Comparison

Alien Tentacles vs Shape Blast!

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Tentacle combat mechanics
  • Wave-based enemy encounters
  • Bullet dodging gameplay
  • Fast-paced action
  • Survival challenge
Features
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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?

About

Shape Blast!

Features
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Welcome to the ultimate satisfying puzzle cube experience! Your objective in this game is to achieve screen clearance by skillfully manipulating those explosive blocks. By tapping on a block, you set off a unidirectional propulsion that launches it. Your success hinges on prudent maneuvering and calculated moves! Embark on a journey through an array of levels, each more challenging than the last. As you progress, unlock a plethora of new skins, backgrounds, and diverse shapes to enhance your gameplay. Engage in this game, a true workout for your cognitive faculties, and maintain your mental acuity at its peak! Leave no block unattended!

Screenshots

Alien Tentacles3 screens
Shape Blast!2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shape Blast! at every 2 months against Alien Tentacles's every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Alien Tentacles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and Shape Blast! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Tentacles ships an update every 8 months, Shape Blast! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Alien Tentacles versus Shape Blast!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien TentaclesShape Blast!
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB280 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFRIENDLY APPS LTDAPP CENTRAL LTD

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Alien Tentacles

Subscriptions2
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month
2 purchases

Shape Blast!

Subscriptions2
  • All Bundle Features Unlocked!$19.991 Month
  • All AppCentral Games Unlocked!$39.991 Month

Questions

Is Alien Tentacles free?
Alien Tentacles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shape Blast! free?
Shape Blast! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Alien Tentacles or Shape Blast! have ads?
Both Alien Tentacles and Shape Blast! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Tentacles or Shape Blast!?
Alien Tentacles ships an update every 8 months, and Shape Blast! every 2 months. Most recently, Alien Tentacles was updated on September 22, 2026 and Shape Blast! on October 10, 2026.

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