Comparison

Snake Classic vs Diamond Quest

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

Head to head
About

Snake Classic

Relive the nostalgia of the original 90s mobile game. Navigate a classic interface and experience traditional gameplay. Choose between two modes to eat food, avoid walls, or pass through them for a unique challenge.

Highlights
  • Classic 90s cellphone game interface
  • Traditional gameplay
  • Adjustable speed via level selection
  • Snake I mode: eat food, avoid walls
  • Snake II mode: eat food, pass through walls
  • Nostalgic experience
Features
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Classic old school snake game! Play this great 90's cellphone game with a classic interface and a traditional gameplay. With this nice app you will play the first mobile game that achieved a real success in the world, it was an authentic fever. By choosing the levels you can change the speed and increase the challenge. It's possible to choose between to classic modes: Snake I: Try to eat more food as fast as you can respecting the walls. Snake II: Besides the regular food you will find bonus food and here there is no need to worry about the walls, you can go through them!

About

Diamond Quest

Embark on an addictive adventure as an explorer collecting gems in ancient temples and castles. Navigate treacherous environments, overcome obstacles, and defeat boss monsters to progress through challenging puzzles. Utilize mystic tools to overcome traps and reach the exit.

Highlights
  • Gem collection quests
  • Obstacle and trap navigation
  • Boss monster battles
  • Mystic tool usage
  • Hundreds of puzzles
  • Checkpoint system
Features
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Be Aware! The most popular and addictive adventure game is now available on the store! In Diamond Quest: Don't Rush!, you are an intrepid explorer, pressing deep into the jungles of Angkor Wat temple, the dungeons of Bavaria castle, and the icy Tibet caves. Your quest is collect a series of gems before heading for an exit that leads to the next room. In your adventure, you must cut through leaves, break cobwebs to find the precious jewels. Gravity takes hold of precariously balanced boulders and sends them toppling down to smash any slow-moving creatures - yourself included. At the end of each map, you must defeat a boss monster to escape for the next locale. Features - Fantastic Visual: Gorgeous HD graphics and lovely sound tracks. - Exciting Gameplay: Tons of different obstacles and traps to get around: snakes, turtles, bombs, monkeys...Some where you have to dive into the water to complete your quest. - Checkpoint: Re-spawn your self at the most recent checkpoint at anytime. - Big Boss: So big and so hard to defeat. Be careful with your life. - Mystic Tools: Use Mystic Hammer to break the weak walls, Mystic Hook to drag things and Freeze Hammer to freeze things. - Challenge Puzzle: Challenge your brain and prove your intelligence with hundred of puzzles to solve. Don't Rush! Otherwise you will be trapped Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Snake Classic4 screens
Diamond Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Diamond Quest at 4.5 against Snake Classic's 3.3. Diamond Quest also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (653 vs 4). Snake Classic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment 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. Diamond Quest sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Snake Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Diamond Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Diamond Quest has 653 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Snake Classic's written reviews are positive against 71% of Diamond Quest's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snake Classic ships an update every 12 months, Diamond Quest weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Snake Classic versus Diamond Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnake ClassicDiamond Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings)4.5 (653 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews — better70.9% of reviews
Number of ratings4653 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB186 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperQuadrimindLuu Trong

Customer experience

Snake Classic

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive74.2%
Neutral16.1%
Negative9.7%

Diamond Quest

All ratings641 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral6.1%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews179 reviews
Positive70.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative21.8%

Bugs and requests

Snake Classic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Diamond Quest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Levels not progressing after completing previous ones
  • Certain levels being unbeatable due to bugs
  • Crashes and freezes on newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Original version with classic sound effects
  • Ability to continue progress after updates
  • Improved level progression and unlocking

In-app purchases

None

Snake Classic

No in-app purchases

15 purchases

Diamond Quest

Subscriptions1
  • Vip Package$4.991 Month
One-time14
  • Pile of Diamonds$0.99
  • Promotion Package 1$0.99
  • Promotion Package 2$1.99
Show 11 more
  • Promotion Package 3$2.99
  • Promotion Package 5$4.99
  • Promotion Package 6$5.99
  • Heap of Diamonds$6.99
  • Promotion Package 7$6.99
  • Promotion Package 8$7.99
  • Promotion Package 10$9.99
  • Bag of Diamonds$13.99
  • Chest of Diamonds$27.99
  • Cart of Diamonds$49.99
  • Diamond Mine$99.99

Questions

Is Snake Classic free?
Snake Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Diamond Quest free?
Diamond Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Snake Classic or Diamond Quest?
Diamond Quest is rated higher. Snake Classic averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Diamond Quest averages 4.5 from 653 ratings.
Do Snake Classic or Diamond Quest have ads?
Diamond Quest shows ads; Snake Classic does not.
Which is updated more often, Snake Classic or Diamond Quest?
Snake Classic ships an update every 12 months, and Diamond Quest weekly. Most recently, Snake Classic was updated on October 23, 2026 and Diamond Quest on October 24, 2026.

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