Comparison

Trism vs InvaZium

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

Head to head
About

Trism

This award-winning puzzle game challenges players with unique mechanics and multiple game modes. It offers a classic yet engaging experience with features like auto-save and a colorblind mode for accessibility.

Highlights
  • 5 game modes
  • 22 achievements
  • Auto-save
  • Colorblind mode
  • Puzzle gameplay
Features
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* "Best Casual Game" award from AppStoreApps.com * 1st on iLounge's "100 Best Apps and Games" * Gold Award from PocketGamer * Slide To Play's "Must Have" award * One of ABC News & WIRED's "10 Most Awesome iPhone Apps of 2008" * Interactive Achievement Award finalist for "Cellular Game of the Year" Released on the very first day of the AppStore in July 2008, TRISM's legacy is one of rags-to-riches success. Created by indie developer Steve Demeter, the phenomenal success of TRISM allowed Steve to pursue his dream of game development. Steve's story has inspired developers all over the world, as told on Good Morning America, CNN, BBC, The New York Times, and others. Apple itself filmed a documentary on Steve, and presented it at the start of the iOS 3.0 keynote in Cupertino. FEATURES: - 5 game modes, including Classic, Timed, and Puzzle - 22 achievements to collect - Auto-save when interrupted by a phone call - Colorblind mode "Could Trism Make iPhone Gaming Fun?" - KOTAKU

About

InvaZium

Features
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The planet EKC-567 is being invaded by colorful meteorites, but Korn-67, a small alien, is determined to protect his planet from the invaders. You have to shoot the invading meteorites ready to destroy the planet of Korn-67.

Screenshots

Trism4 screens
InvaZium3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: InvaZium at Free against Trism's $2.99. InvaZium also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). Trism's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On 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

InvaZium is free to download; Trism costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trism ships an update every 3 months, InvaZium every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Trism versus InvaZium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrismInvaZium
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (233 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings233 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDemiforce LLCDaniel Canete Campos

Bugs and requests

Trism

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes after iOS updates
  • Tiles disappearing or behaving erratically
  • Scoring issues and loss of progress

Requested features

3 requests
  • More game modes and levels
  • Ability to use own music
  • Improved optimization for larger screens

InvaZium

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trism

No in-app purchases

None

InvaZium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trism free?
Trism costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is InvaZium free?
InvaZium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trism or InvaZium have ads?
Neither Trism nor InvaZium shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trism or InvaZium?
Trism ships an update every 3 months, and InvaZium every 6 days. Most recently, Trism was updated on October 26, 2026 and InvaZium on October 7, 2026.

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