Little Octopus vs Alien Tentacles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Little Octopus
Bounce a reversible octopus plushie as high as possible by tapping to close platforms. Collect gems to unlock new skins and faces, customizing your octopus to reflect your mood.
- Tap to close platforms
- Bounce octopus higher
- Collect gems
- Unlock new skins and faces
- Customize octopus colors and expressions
- Flip and reverse octopus
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Take control of your very own reversible octopus plushie! How high can you bounce? Tap to close the platforms and spring your reversible octopus higher and higher, time your bounces perfectly to reach the greatest heights. Collect gems to unlock new skins and faces for your octopus. Your reversible octopus plush is customisable inside and out, choose new colours and faces to reflect your mood as you flip & reverse your octopus with each bounce!
Alien Tentacles
Control a tentacled alien in a fast-paced survival adventure. Use powerful tentacles to defeat waves of enemies and dodge incoming fire. Experience pulse-pounding gameplay as you guide the alien to victory.
- Tentacle combat mechanics
- Wave-based enemy encounters
- Bullet dodging gameplay
- Fast-paced action
- Survival challenge
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Experience the thrilling adventure of a tentacled alien as it fights to survive against waves of deadly enemies. Using its powerful tentacles, the alien must defeat enemies while avoiding the constant barrage of bullets fired by its opponents. With fast-paced action and pulse-pounding gameplay, this action game will keep you on the edge of your seat as you guide the alien to victory. Are you ready to face the ultimate test of survival?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Little Octopus at 3.5 against Alien Tentacles's 1.0. Little Octopus also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Little Octopus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Alien Tentacles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Little Octopus holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Little Octopus has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Little Octopus ships an update every 3 days, Alien Tentacles every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Little Octopus | Alien Tentacles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (11 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 246 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ammonite Design Studios Ltd | FRIENDLY APPS LTD |
Customer experience
Little Octopus
Alien Tentacles
In-app purchases
Little Octopus
- No Ads$0.99
Alien Tentacles
- All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
- All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
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