Comparison

Riot Buster vs Alien Raid

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

Head to head
About

Riot Buster

Take to the streets in police vehicles to find and quell city riots. Strategically deploy your units to restore order and peace.

Highlights
  • Drive police vehicles
  • Locate and respond to riots
  • Deploy diverse units
  • Restore peace to the city
  • Multiple police vehicles
Features
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Drive around the city in various police vehicles looking for riots, deploy your diverse units to stop the riots and restore peace !

About

Alien Raid

Lead an alien invasion to conquer Earth by building and evolving a monster army. Raid human bases, gather resources, and upgrade your lab and creatures for ultimate domination in this sci-fi strategy game.

Highlights
  • Create and upgrade monsters
  • Tower defense meets alien strategy
  • Upgrade lab and workers
  • Arcade action and idle gameplay
  • Conquer iconic locations
  • Epic boss battles
Features
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Embark on an exhilarating journey where aliens, monsters, and evolution collide in Alien Raid: Monster Evolution! Your mission is clear: raid Earth, gather resources, and dominate the human world. Capture people, grow your monster army, and use your strategy to destroy human military bases and fortresses. The alien invasion has begun! Fly your UFO across space, collect humans, and upgrade your lab to create powerful monsters. Use DNA as your main resource to hire workers, enhance your lab, and build an unstoppable army. Take on waves of human defenses and emerge victorious in every battle. Key Features - Create and Upgrade Monsters: Recruit workers using DNA, improve your lab, and grow your army of giant monsters ready for battle. - Tower Defense Meets Alien Strategy: Overwhelm human fortresses and military bases with your powerful alien creatures. - Upgrade Everything: From your lab to your monsters, every improvement brings you closer to world domination. - Arcade Action and Idle Fun:Whether you’re actively raiding or letting your workers handle the upgrades, the gameplay stays engaging. - Conquer Iconic Locations: Explore new levels, challenge human defenses, and take over their strongest fortresses. - Epic Boss Battles:Powerful bosses guard vital resources. Defeat them to expand your invasion! Why You’ll Love It - Sci-Fi Survival: Lead your alien army to victory and take over Earth’s resources while defending your UFO from human counterattacks. - Endless Upgrades: Unlock and improve your monsters, lab, and workers to ensure your invasion succeeds. - Tower Defense and More: Experience a mix of strategy, action, and resource management in one exciting game. Your Ultimate Alien Invasion Awaits! Join the alien heroes and dominate Earth! Use DNA to upgrade your lab, grow your monster army, and crush human military bases. Fight epic battles, upgrade your strategy, and unlock new levels to expand your invasion. Alien Raid: Monster Evolution is your chance to lead the ultimate alien army. Can you conquer the world and prove your dominance? Download now and immerse yourself in this sci-fi adventure where strategy, action, and upgrades meet!

Screenshots

Riot Buster4 screens
Alien Raid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Alien Raid at 3.7 against Riot Buster's 3.4. Alien Raid also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Riot Buster's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 33). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alien Raid holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 111 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Riot Buster's written reviews are positive against 22% of Alien Raid's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Riot Buster ships an update every 3 months, Alien Raid every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Riot Buster versus Alien Raid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRiot BusterAlien Raid
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (111 ratings)3.7 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews22.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings111 — better33
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB270 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperYso CorpMAD PIXEL

Customer experience

Riot Buster

All ratings111 ratings
Positive46.8%
Neutral20.7%
Negative32.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral27.3%
Negative54.5%

Alien Raid

All ratings30 ratings
Positive63.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

In-app purchases

None

Riot Buster

No in-app purchases

None

Alien Raid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Riot Buster free?
Riot Buster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alien Raid free?
Alien Raid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Riot Buster or Alien Raid?
Alien Raid is rated higher. Riot Buster averages 3.4 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while Alien Raid averages 3.7 from 33 ratings.
Do Riot Buster or Alien Raid have ads?
Both Riot Buster and Alien Raid show ads.
Which is updated more often, Riot Buster or Alien Raid?
Riot Buster ships an update every 3 months, and Alien Raid every 2 months. Most recently, Riot Buster was updated on November 7, 2026 and Alien Raid on November 3, 2026.

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