Comparison

Alien vs Road Hop Rush

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Alien

Embark on a terrifying quest for survival aboard a space station. Unprepared and underequipped, you must use your wits and courage to escape an unknown menace. Experience a faithful mobile replication of the classic survival horror game, complete with AAA visuals and an arresting narrative.

Highlights
  • Survival horror gameplay
  • Stealth and evasion mechanics
  • Resource scavenging and crafting
  • Touchscreen controls with customization
  • Gamepad and mouse/keyboard support
  • Faithful mobile replication of AAA visuals
  • Includes all DLC content
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READ BEFORE DOWNLOADING: Please expand this description and read the full list of supported devices below to confirm that your device is supported. When she left Earth, Ellen Ripley promised her daughter she would return home to celebrate her 11th birthday. She never made it. Fifteen years later, Amanda Ripley learns that the flight recorder from her mother’s ship has been recovered. Amanda enters Sevastopol space station to finally solve the mystery of her mother’s disappearance, only to confront an unknown menace. Engage in a terrifying quest for survival as you navigate the labyrinthine Sevastopol station. Unprepared and underequipped, you will need all your wits and daring to get out alive. TWO MISSIONS FREE Play missions 1 and 2 for free, then unlock the complete game and all DLC via a single in-app purchase. A SURVIVAL HORROR MASTERPIECE The stunning AAA visuals, arresting narrative and terrifying atmosphere of Creative Assembly’s classic – faithfully replicated on mobile. This is the complete survival horror experience brought to mobile without compromise. TAILORED FOR MOBILE Run, hide and survive using a redesigned interface, offering total touchscreen control and full customisation options. Resize and reposition on-screen buttons and joysticks, or play with a gamepad or any iPadOS-compatible mouse & keyboard. INSPIRED BY THE 1979 FILM ‘ALIEN’ A game that returns to the roots of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror masterpiece, using its atmosphere, art direction and production values to deliver the same terrifying thrills. IMPROVISE AND SURVIVE Explore Sevastopol station and scavenge for hidden resources, crafting items and tech to improvise weapons and deterrents against the ultimate threat. ADAPT TO THE ALIEN’S MOVES To evade the Alien as it hunts you down, make calculated moves and use your environment, from crawling through ventilation ducts to hiding in the shadows. THE COMPLETE COLLECTION Buy the full game with all seven DLCs included, such as ‘Last Survivor’ — a recreation of Ellen Ripley’s final mission on board the Nostromo. === Alien: Isolation requires iOS 16.5 or later and 11GB of storage. For installation we recommend having at least 22GB of free space. Supported iPhones: • iPhone 8 Plus • iPhone X and later • iPhone SE 2 (2020) and later Supported iPads: • iPad mini 5 (2019) and later • iPad Air 3 (2019) and later • iPad 7 (2019) and later • iPad Pro 1st gen (2015), 12.9" model only • iPad Pro 2nd gen (2017) and later • If you require assistance, please contact our support team at support@feralinteractive.com © 2024 20th Century Studios. Alien: Isolation game software, excluding 20th Century Studios elements © SEGA. Originally developed by The Creative Assembly Limited. Creative Assembly and the Creative Assembly logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of The Creative Assembly Limited. SEGA and the SEGA logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA Corporation. Developed for and published on iOS by Feral Interactive. iOS and the iOS logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Feral and the Feral logo are trademarks of Feral Interactive Ltd. All other trademarks, logos and copyrights are property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

About

Road Hop Rush

Features
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Road Hop Rush is a fast-paced arcade survival game where quick decisions and sharp reflexes are the key to success. Hop forward, dodge traffic, and navigate increasingly dangerous roads as you chase a new high score. Every move matters, and one wrong step can cost a life. Stay alert as cars, obstacles, and hazards appear in your path. Collect bonus hearts during your run to recover lives and keep the action going. Easy to learn but difficult to master, Road Hop Rush delivers quick, addictive gameplay sessions that will keep you coming back for one more try. Features: • Simple tap-and-swipe controls • Fast-paced road crossing gameplay • 3-life survival system • Bonus heart pickups • High score tracking • Sound and vibration controls • Game Center leaderboard support • Quick sessions and endless replayability How far can you rush before traffic catches up?

Screenshots

Alien4 screens
Road Hop Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Road Hop Rush at none against Alien's 1. Road Hop Rush also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Alien's advantage is chart position (#77 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Alien sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Road Hop Rush asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien ships an update every 2 months, Road Hop Rush daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Alien versus Road Hop Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlienRoad Hop Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#77 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.516.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.9 GB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFeral Interactive LtdElmar Ibrahimli

Bugs and requests

Alien

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Certain puzzles/objectives not triggering correctly
  • Sound issues like audio cutting out
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more graphics/performance options
  • Improve auto-save and checkpoint system
  • Implement Magic Keyboard support
  • Include Chinese language support

Road Hop Rush

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Alien

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$14.99
None

Road Hop Rush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alien free?
Alien is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Road Hop Rush free?
Road Hop Rush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alien or Road Hop Rush have ads?
Neither Alien nor Road Hop Rush shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien or Road Hop Rush?
Alien ships an update every 2 months, and Road Hop Rush daily. Most recently, Alien was updated on October 30, 2026 and Road Hop Rush on September 13, 2026.

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