Comparison

bitSnake vs Snake Retro 1

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

Head to head
About

bitSnake

Experience a classic arcade game with a modern twist. Navigate a growing snake, collect power-ups to boost your score and speed, and avoid obstacles. Compete for the top spot on global leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Simple tap or swipe controls
  • Pause game with two-finger tap
  • Red berries increase score and speed
  • Blue berries multiply score
  • Yellow berries shrink the snake
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
Features
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Ready to play a new simple but awesome snake game? Free to play and no ads. Simple controls: Tap or swipe anywhere on the screen to change direction; Tap with two fingers to pause the game; Red berries give you points and speed you up; Blue berries slows you down and multiplies your score; Yellow berries make you smaller. Game Center leader boards and achievements! Support the development and it's existence through inApp purchase of skins! ---------------------------------------------------

About

Snake Retro 1

Features
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Experience the classic Nokia-style Snake game! Features simple swipe controls, multiple difficulty levels from Noob to God, retro sounds, and haptic feedback.

Screenshots

bitSnake4 screens
Snake Retro 12 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake Retro 1 at none against bitSnake's 2. Snake Retro 1 also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. bitSnake sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Snake Retro 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
bitSnake versus Snake Retro 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbitSnakeSnake Retro 1
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS18.015.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomas Stankiewicz BaldassarriMuhammad Jamil

In-app purchases

2 purchases

bitSnake

One-time2
  • leave a tip$0.99
  • snake colors$1.99
None

Snake Retro 1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is bitSnake free?
bitSnake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snake Retro 1 free?
Snake Retro 1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do bitSnake or Snake Retro 1 have ads?
Neither bitSnake nor Snake Retro 1 shows ads.

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