Comparison

Magic Alchemist Classic vs Argh! Earthlings!

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

Head to head
About

Magic Alchemist Classic

Merge objects in this magical game to discover mysterious items and become a renowned alchemist. It offers addictive gameplay with intuitive controls and beautiful graphics, suitable for casual play with save/load functionality.

Highlights
  • Object merging gameplay
  • Discover mysterious items
  • Intuitive touchscreen controls
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Magical sound effects
  • Local and global highscores
  • Save and continue gameplay
Features
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The Classic Edition of Magic Alchemist! To become the greatest alchemist of all time, merge magical objects until you discover the last and most mysterious creation! Magic Alchemist offers hours of fun and relaxation! If you love beautiful magical graphics and enjoy thinking a little while playing and unwinding, this easy-to-learn yet challenging game is just what you need. - Colorful, magical graphics - Mystical visual effects - Intuitive touchscreen controls - Captivating, satisfying gameplay - Hours of fun and relaxation - Local and online leaderboards for those who seek the challenge - The game can be paused at any time and resumed later Problems or suggestions for Magic Alchemist Classic? Send an email with your device name to erdenkriecher@online.de

About

Argh! Earthlings!

Embark on a humorous 2D point-and-click adventure after a UFO crash. Explore over 50 scenes, collect items, and solve puzzles to uncover an alien conspiracy. Features simple controls and an in-game help system.

Highlights
  • Classic 2D point-and-click adventure
  • Simple one-finger control
  • Automatic saving of unlimited game states
  • Over 1 hour of gameplay
  • In-game help via shake gesture
  • Multiple language support
Features
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Explore the consequences of a UFO crash caused by the slightly clumsy amateur astronomer David in a classic, humorous 2D point-and-click adventure. Follow the cliché and discover a spaceship in the cornfield of a small, secluded farm near a secret underground lab. But be careful, as the place is teeming with FBI agents who have been capturing and dissecting aliens for decades. Embark on an adventurous journey and uncover the mystery of an incredible alien conspiracy. Explore over 50 scenes in a cheerful game world. Collect items and combine them with your surroundings with a simple tap. Solve puzzles and gradually uncover the truth about Argh! Earthlings! FEATURES * Classic 2D point-and-click adventure, optimized for mobile devices * Simple one-finger control * Automatic saving of unlimited game states * Over 1 hour of gameplay (at standard speed, and only if you know the solution :D) * Occasionally different solutions to puzzles * Adjustable game speeds * Optimized for low power consumption * Ingenious in-game help via shake gesture * Optimized for any display format * Available in the following languages: English, German, French, and Spanish

Screenshots

Magic Alchemist Classic4 screens
Argh! Earthlings!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Magic Alchemist Classic at Free against Argh! Earthlings!'s $3.99. Magic Alchemist Classic also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (86% vs 73%). Argh! Earthlings!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Magic Alchemist Classic is free to download; Argh! Earthlings! costs $3.99 up front. Magic Alchemist Classic sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Argh! Earthlings! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Alchemist Classic holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 50 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Magic Alchemist Classic's written reviews are positive against 73% of Argh! Earthlings!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic Alchemist Classic ships an update monthly, Argh! Earthlings! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Magic Alchemist Classic versus Argh! Earthlings!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic Alchemist ClassicArgh! Earthlings!
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.8 (50 ratings) — better4.5 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better72.7% of reviews
Number of ratings5050
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB214 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developererdenkriecher.deDamian Thater

Customer experience

Magic Alchemist Classic

All ratings46 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.7%

Argh! Earthlings!

All ratings50 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral12.1%
Negative15.2%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Magic Alchemist Classic

One-time10
  • More Undo$0.99
  • Magic Colors$0.99
  • Adfree$1.49
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  • Magic Bottles$2.99
  • Forgotten Memories$2.99
  • Enigmatic animals$2.99
  • Mystic Stones$2.99
  • Magic Dragons$2.99
  • Zodiac signs$2.99
  • Crystal Animals$2.99
None

Argh! Earthlings!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic Alchemist Classic free?
Magic Alchemist Classic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Argh! Earthlings! free?
Argh! Earthlings! costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic Alchemist Classic or Argh! Earthlings!?
Magic Alchemist Classic is rated higher. Magic Alchemist Classic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while Argh! Earthlings! averages 4.5 from 50 ratings.
Do Magic Alchemist Classic or Argh! Earthlings! have ads?
Magic Alchemist Classic shows ads; Argh! Earthlings! does not.
Which is updated more often, Magic Alchemist Classic or Argh! Earthlings!?
Magic Alchemist Classic ships an update monthly, and Argh! Earthlings! every 2 months. Most recently, Magic Alchemist Classic was updated on November 1, 2026 and Argh! Earthlings! on November 2, 2026.

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