Comparison

Snake vs Pop Lock Arcade

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

Head to head
About

Snake

A classic arcade game where players control a growing snake. The objective is to eat food blocks while avoiding collisions with walls and the snake's own body. Multiple game sizes and speeds are available for varied challenges.

Highlights
  • Eat food blocks
  • Avoid walls
  • Avoid own tail
  • Three sizes
  • Three speeds
Features
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Very simple snake game. Eat food blocks. Avoid hitting walls and snake's tail. - three sizes (26x26, 26x15, 16x16) - three speeds

About

Pop Lock Arcade

This 2D arcade game challenges your reflexes and quick thinking. Tap to align locks with targets, navigating rotating bars and increasing speeds. Enjoy addictive gameplay with fun graphics and sound effects.

Highlights
  • Challenging levels with accelerating difficulty
  • Addictive gameplay testing agility and reflexes
  • 2D graphics and fun sound effects
  • Fast-paced and easy-to-learn
  • Tap-based control for unlocking
Features
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Welcome! Pop the Lock is a fun 2D game that tests quick thinking and reflexes. Arcade Game GAME MECHANICS: Unlock your target by hitting it accurately. Develop your skills in levels filled with rotating bars, accelerating rotation speeds, and more. This simple yet addictive game is ready to challenge and entertain you at every level! KEY FEATURES: Challenging levels and accelerating difficulties. Addictive gameplay testing mental agility and reflexes. 2D graphics and fun sound effects. Fast-paced and easy-to-learn gaming experience. HOW TO PLAY: Tap on the left or right side of the screen. Align the lock with the correct target. Release the touch to unlock. The combination of strategy and speed ensures Pop the Lock delivers an indispensable experience. Enjoy the game and share your best scores with friends!

Screenshots

Snake1 screens
Pop Lock Arcade4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake at 70% against Pop Lock Arcade's 0%. Snake also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (121 vs 1). Pop Lock Arcade's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Snake holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake has 121 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Snake's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pop Lock Arcade's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Snake versus Pop Lock Arcade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnakePop Lock Arcade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (121 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings121 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFujiCubeSoftNecati Semih Ozer

Customer experience

Snake

All ratings121 ratings
Positive77.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative16.5%
Written reviews237 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral13.1%
Negative16.9%

Pop Lock Arcade

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Snake

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game sometimes freezes or crashes
  • Revive feature doesn't work as expected
  • Controls become unresponsive at higher scores

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add different speed/difficulty options
  • Implement swipe controls
  • Include a dark mode option
  • Introduce new game modes and levels

Pop Lock Arcade

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Snake

No in-app purchases

None

Pop Lock Arcade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Snake free?
Snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pop Lock Arcade free?
Pop Lock Arcade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Snake or Pop Lock Arcade?
Snake is rated higher. Snake averages 4.1 out of 5 from 121 ratings, while Pop Lock Arcade averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Snake or Pop Lock Arcade have ads?
Both Snake and Pop Lock Arcade show ads.

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