# Enemy Strike vs Pixel Combat Multiplayer

The clearest difference is ads: Enemy Strike at none against Pixel Combat Multiplayer's shown. Enemy Strike also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Pixel Combat Multiplayer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Enemy Strike sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Combat Multiplayer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pixel Combat Multiplayer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 390 and 372 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 83% and 83% positive.

Enemy Strike ships an update every 8 months, Pixel Combat Multiplayer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Enemy Strike | Pixel Combat Multiplayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (390 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enemy-strike/id571023923/reviews) | **[4.5 (372 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-combat-multiplayer/id958558830/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **390** | 372 |
| Positive reviews | **83.2% of reviews** | 82.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 145 MB | 192 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Killer Bean Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/526963876) | [Sukru Yalcin](https://appshunter.io/developer/777555660) |

## What reviewers say

### Enemy Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/enemy-strike/id571023923)

Engage in intense first-person shooter combat against a relentless alien invasion. Defend one of Earth's last cities with a variety of upgradable weapons and gear. Experience dynamic AI enemies and epic warfare across diverse locations.

**Highlights:** AAA Graphics, 490 Combat Missions, 7 Unique Locations, 17 Upgradable Weapons, 5 Modes of Gameplay, Intense First Person Shooter Action, AI Enemies

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Money Stack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Stack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Enemy Strike - Starter Pack Sale | $2.99 | one-time |
| Enemy Strike - 200 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enemy Strike - 50,000 Money | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Money Stack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Gold Stack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Enemy Strike - 550 Gold | $9.99 | one-time |
| Giant Money Stack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Giant Gold Stack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mega Gold Stack | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive controls
- 💎 Great graphics and visuals
- 🕹️ Engaging shooting mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Lack of ability to move around
- 💰 In-app purchases are expensive
- 🔍 Difficulty progressing without spending money
- 🌐 Outdated and repetitive levels

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes and freezes
- Issues with watching ads to earn rewards
- Weapon selection and aiming problems

**Requested features**

- Add ability to move and navigate the environment
- Introduce a story mode or campaign
- Implement multiplayer and PvP modes
- Expand the variety of weapons, enemies, and environments


### Pixel Combat Multiplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixel-combat-multiplayer/id958558830)

Engage in fast-paced multiplayer battles with friends or strangers in a blocky, pixelated world. Choose from various game modes like Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch, utilizing a range of pixel-style weapons across unique maps. Enjoy free-to-play action with in-game chat.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer FPS action, Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch modes, Pixel style weapons, 20 unique maps, In-game chat

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable
- 🕹️ Brings back childhood memories

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕳️ Lack of active players
- 🔍 Difficulty finding matches
- 🔧 Technical issues (graphics, controls, bugs)

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent gun skins
- Inability to crouch or lay down
- Matchmaking and server connectivity problems

**Requested features**

- Add more guns and weapon customization
- Implement new game modes (e.g. campaign, battle royale)
- Improve graphics and visual quality
- Add bots to fill empty servers
- Implement a reporting/moderation system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Enemy Strike free?

Enemy Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pixel Combat Multiplayer free?

Pixel Combat Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Enemy Strike or Pixel Combat Multiplayer?

Pixel Combat Multiplayer is rated higher. Enemy Strike averages 4.3 out of 5 from 390 ratings, while Pixel Combat Multiplayer averages 4.5 from 372 ratings.

### Do Enemy Strike or Pixel Combat Multiplayer have ads?

Pixel Combat Multiplayer shows ads; Enemy Strike does not.

### Which is updated more often, Enemy Strike or Pixel Combat Multiplayer?

Enemy Strike ships an update every 8 months, and Pixel Combat Multiplayer every 2 months. Most recently, Enemy Strike was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pixel Combat Multiplayer on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*