Tarantula vs Snake vs Rat vs Egg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tarantula vs Snake
Control a spider to build webs and capture territory while avoiding a hungry snake. This arcade-style game offers endless challenging levels and a global leaderboard. Enjoy cooperative two-player mode on a single device.
- Control a spider
- Build spider webs
- Evade a hungry snake
- Infinite challenging levels
- Global leaderboard
- Two-player co-op mode
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Do you remember classic games like Qix, JezzBall, Styx, or Xonix? Or maybe you're a fan of arcade games that require a strategic approach? If so, you've come to the right place. During the game the player controls the spider. On each level the goal is to create a sufficiently large spider web. However, this task is not easy because the hungry snake is just waiting for an opportunity to eat the spider. The game offers an infinite number of increasingly challenging levels, allowing you to enjoy hours of gameplay. A global leaderboard lets you compare your scores with friends. You can also join forces in two-player mode and play on one device, working as a team to defeat the snake that stands in your way.
Rat vs Egg
Control a rat to catch a falling egg. Ensure the rat's back touches the ground before the egg does to prevent it from breaking. A simple yet challenging game of timing and reflexes.
- Tap to turn the rat
- Catch falling eggs
- Prevent egg from hitting ground
- Rat's back must touch ground first
- Simple timing gameplay
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Tap to turn the Rat for holding the egg, don't let the egg contact ground when moving down, the Rat's back should contact ground first.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rat vs Egg at 5.0 against Tarantula vs Snake's 4.3. Rat vs Egg also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 56%). Tarantula vs Snake's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 45 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rat vs Egg holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tarantula vs Snake has 74 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Tarantula vs Snake's written reviews are positive against 86% of Rat vs Egg's.
Tarantula vs Snake ships an update every 3 months, Rat vs Egg every 45 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tarantula vs Snake | Rat vs Egg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (74 ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 74 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 45 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leszek Szary | Chau Hoang |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Tarantula vs Snake
No in-app purchases
Rat vs Egg
No in-app purchases
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