Comparison

Crab Invasion vs Pointless Wars

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

Head to head
About

Crab Invasion

Features
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Waves of hungry villain crabs have the only goal to steal your party chickens. Defend your tribe with an archaic cannon and abundance of explosives. Crab Invasion is a fast paced tower defense game with a revolutionary and never-seen-before gameplay. Shoot, place and upgrade towers, but also play music as a DJ to your allied troops. Eliminate all invaders in fifteen handcrafted waves. Unlock more levels and discover new enemies and strategies. Get ready to shoot and blast invading crabs. Become part of this addictive Tower Defense game.

About

Pointless Wars

Engage in strategic battles against friends or AI in this multiplayer and single-player war game. Choose your troops and defend your castle across 20 unique levels, or compete in an 8-player tournament. The objective is to have fun battling for no reason.

Highlights
  • Two-player mode
  • Single-player campaign
  • 20 unique levels
  • 8-player tournament mode
  • Troop selection
  • Castle defense
Features
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Welcome, and join the battle by declaring war.... for no reason whatsoever. Play against your friends and family in two-player mode, where you each get to choose your arsenal of troops to take each other down! In the single-player campaign, you fight against an enemy AI whose only purpose is to destroy your castle. There are 20 fun-packed levels, each a little different than the one before. If one is too hard, just skip to the next one! Defend against the onslaught by sending out troops, but you don't get to choose your arsenal..... The fun doesn't stop there! You can play up to 8 players in tournament mode. Battle to the top of the bracket in individual battles, and see who will come out on top! With so many Pointless Wars happening, we hope you have fun battling your opponents for no reason! Good luck out there!

Screenshots

Crab Invasion3 screens
Pointless Wars4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crab Invasion at none against Pointless Wars's 1. Crab Invasion also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pointless Wars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Crab Invasion asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Crab Invasion versus Pointless Wars: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrab InvasionPointless Wars
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequency—Every 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB249 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperTHOMAS NUSSBAUMERPeter Brumbach

In-app purchases

None

Crab Invasion

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Pointless Wars

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Crab Invasion free?
Crab Invasion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pointless Wars free?
Pointless Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Crab Invasion or Pointless Wars have ads?
Neither Crab Invasion nor Pointless Wars shows ads.

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