Comparison

Commander Pixman vs Alien Wall

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

Head to head
About

Commander Pixman

Embark on a retro action-platformer adventure with fast-paced combat and hundreds of enemies. Navigate 145 challenging levels filled with traps and obstacles to escape an alien base. Enjoy a premium, ad-free experience with responsive controls and extensive features.

Highlights
  • 145+ levels
  • Hundreds of enemies
  • Thousands of traps
  • Retro action-platformer gameplay
  • Responsive controls
  • External controller support
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Retro action-platformer for the iOS! Fast-paced action, gun in your hands, 145 levels to master, hundreds of enemies to kill and thousands traps to avoid! Everything is packed with retro style and responsive controls! Guide trapped Andrew "Pixman" Blazkowicz to leave the alien base. Destroy every creature, jump over treacherous holes and traps on his way. Find your rocket and get the hell out of there! FEATURED AS "NEW & NOTEWORTHY", "WHAT'S HOT" in USA, Germany, Canada, Australia and other countries! Wonderful reviews on TouchArcade, TouchGen, AppSpy, PocketGamer, 148Apps! So many people can't be wrong. This game is a fully premium experience, you won't be asked about any additional purchases and your game won't be interrupted by any ads. If you want to try it first, check out "Commander Pixman - First Blood", free version of Commander Pixman. WHAT YOU GET: •- 145 levels + MORE WITH UPDATES! - Over 20 hazards, monsters and utilities - •Complete missions to unlock new levels! •- Watch replays of every game after finish! •- Universal game - play on your iPad and iPhone! •- External controllers support! iOS - Keyboard support! •- Game Center support with leaderboards and achievements. •- Scoring - get to the leaderboards from the first game! Try also my other games: Colorbs, Matchblocks and Infiniball! www.one-minute-games.com www.twitter.com/oneminutegames

About

Alien Wall

Engage in a unique arcade experience blending brick breaker mechanics with classic shoot 'em up gameplay. Utilize a variety of powerful extra weapons and control your spaceship to strategically manage plasma balls and conquer dynamic levels.

Highlights
  • Brick breaker and shoot 'em up genre mix
  • Extra weapons like Power Bursts and Plasma Laser Cannon
  • Dynamical levels
  • Spaceship control of plasma balls
  • Energy pods to fill weapon power
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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Alien Wall is a powerful genre mix between a brick breaker and a ‘galaxy invader’ / ‘shoot em up’ type of game. It’s packed with extra weapons and highly dynamical levels. Wipe out all aliens level by level using your spaceship combined with power full extra weapons like - Power Bursts - Plasma Laser Cannon - Self Shooting Plasma Balls - Gravity Items - Power Barrier - Instant plasma ball push - NO Power Downs - NO 'In App Purchases' Decide on your own which extra weapon you would like to use. Collect energy pods to fill up your extra weapon power. Use your spaceship to control your plasma balls. Decide how many plasma balls you can handle at once. You can use any number of the remaining plasma balls at your wish. Your spaceship has the control of the plasma balls: - speed them up - slow them down - control deflection angle Alien Wall is the perfect choice for all fans of retro arcade ‘brick breaking’ and ‘shoot em up’ type of games.

Screenshots

Commander Pixman4 screens
Alien Wall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Commander Pixman at 94% against Alien Wall's 20%. Commander Pixman also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 32 months). Alien Wall's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Commander Pixman costs $3.99 and Alien Wall $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Commander Pixman holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Commander Pixman has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Commander Pixman's written reviews are positive against 20% of Alien Wall's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Commander Pixman ships an update every 3 months, Alien Wall every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Commander Pixman versus Alien Wall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommander PixmanAlien Wall
Price$3.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.6 (24 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 32 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB37 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperOne Minute GamesStefan Preuss

Customer experience

Commander Pixman

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.9%

Alien Wall

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Commander Pixman

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Progress reset after app updates despite Game Center points remaining
  • Levels locked/reset after completing all levels multiple times
  • Controller lag making precision jumps difficult
  • Movement controls occasionally get stuck
  • No Stratus controller support despite iOS7 approval

Requested features

10 requests
  • Multiplayer modes (1v1, 2v2, map creation)
  • Additional weapons and power-ups (shields, rockets)
  • More levels and content updates
  • iPad/Universal app support
  • Customizable control button positioning
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  • Adjustable on-screen control sizes
  • Level editor for user-created content
  • Ability to record and save gameplay to camera roll
  • Better controller support (Stratus compatibility)
  • Improved jump physics

Alien Wall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Commander Pixman

No in-app purchases

None

Alien Wall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Commander Pixman free?
Commander Pixman costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Alien Wall free?
Alien Wall costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Commander Pixman or Alien Wall?
Commander Pixman is rated higher. Commander Pixman averages 4.6 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Alien Wall averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Commander Pixman or Alien Wall have ads?
Neither Commander Pixman nor Alien Wall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Commander Pixman or Alien Wall?
Commander Pixman ships an update every 3 months, and Alien Wall every 32 months. Most recently, Commander Pixman was updated on November 1, 2026 and Alien Wall on November 2, 2026.

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