Armor Stride vs Horizontal Crocodile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Armor Stride
Embark on an endless adventure through a cursed forest, battling monsters and avoiding traps with simple tap or swipe controls. Collect treasures to sell and upgrade your gear as a dark curse relentlessly pursues you. Enjoy a chiptune soundtrack and controller support for an immersive experience.
- Endless procedural levels
- Monster combat
- Trap avoidance
- Treasure collection and selling
- Simple tap/swipe controls
- Controller support
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Sir Stepsalot finds himself trapped in the Cursed Forest! Luckily, he has his trusty sword and bomb pouch to fend off dangerous monsters. He will have to travel deeper into the forest fighting monsters and avoiding traps. He may find treasure along the way to sell to the shopkeeper. Our knight can't stay in place for too long though. There's a dark curse following him! It's probably best to stay away. Features: • Endless, hand-crafted procedural levels • Fight dangerous enemies • Chiptune by RyanAvx • Simple Controls - Use tap/swipe controls or a d-pad to control Sir Stepsalot! • Controller Support
Horizontal Crocodile
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Horizontal Crocodile is a fast, funny arcade game about one very long crocodile with a very big appetite. Slide the D-pad to move, gobble snacks, grow longer, and avoid running into walls, socks, or yourself. Grab disco power-ups for bonus points, use warps to survive longer, and climb the Top Chompers leaderboard. Players can optionally email a screenshot of their score for the Top Chompers promotion. No account or login is required. Features: - Simple arcade controls - Hand-drawn pixel art - Snack-chomping score runs - Disco time bonus mode - Top Chompers leaderboard - Optional score screenshot submission
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Horizontal Crocodile at none against Armor Stride's 1. Armor Stride's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Armor Stride sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Horizontal Crocodile asks for nothing beyond the download.
Armor Stride ships an update fortnightly, Horizontal Crocodile every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Armor Stride | Horizontal Crocodile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alberto Navarro | Brian Won |
In-app purchases
Armor Stride
- Remove Ads$4.99
Horizontal Crocodile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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