Snake 3D vs Snake Retro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snake 3D
Experience the classic snake game in a new dimension. Navigate a 3D environment, consuming food blocks to grow longer while carefully avoiding collisions with your own growing tail. Enjoy a familiar yet fresh arcade challenge.
- 3D snake gameplay
- Eat food blocks
- Avoid tail collisions
- Classic arcade challenge
- Intuitive controls
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3D version of snake game. Eat food blocks. Avoid hitting snake's tail.
Snake Retro
Experience a modern take on the classic Snake game with polished retro visuals and smooth performance. Enjoy multiple game modes, offline play, and customizable controls for an addictive, timeless challenge.
- Offline play
- Five game modes
- Game Center leaderboards
- Dark Mode support
- Multiple control options
- Multi-language support
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The ultimate Snake game is back – more addictive than ever. Snake Retro is a modern reimagining of the timeless classic that captivated generations. Faithful to the original gameplay, with a polished retro aesthetic, lightning-fast performance, and three difficulty levels to suit every player. Key Features: • Fully offline – no internet connection required • Five modes: Easy, Classic, Crazy, N3210, Teleport • Game Center leaderboards and local high-scores • Dark Mode support for a comfortable experience • Smooth gameplay • Retro sound fx • Controls: buttons, touch controls, PS/XBOX gamepads via bluetooth • Languages: english, greek, french, german, chinese • No registration or account needed PRO Version: The PRO version removes all ads completely for a clean, uninterrupted gaming experience. One-time purchase, no subscriptions. Ready to grow the longest snake ever? Download Snake Retro now and climb to the top of the leaderboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Snake 3D at 74% against Snake Retro's 0%. Snake 3D also leads on rating (3.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (26 vs 1). Snake Retro's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Snake 3D holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Snake 3D has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Snake 3D's written reviews are positive against 0% of Snake Retro's.
Snake 3D ships an update every 2 months, Snake Retro every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snake 3D | Snake Retro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (26 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FujiCubeSoft | DAMIANOS CHRISTODOULOU |
Customer experience
Snake 3D
Snake Retro
Bugs and requests
Snake 3D
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game crashes every time app is opened
- App accesses camera without permission
- Controls become confusing on different cube faces
- Perspective orientation issues causing disorientation
- Pixelation and visual glitches
Requested features
10 requests- Add joystick control option
- Implement 4-directional arrow controls (up/down/left/right)
- Adjustable cube/box size
- Adjustable snake speed
- Tutorial or control explanation
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- Leaderboard system
- More color options and variety
- Better camera orientation based on snake's head
- Improved menu and scoreboard interface
- Options menu for customization
Snake Retro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Snake 3D
No in-app purchases
Snake Retro
No in-app purchases
