Comparison

Prison Tower vs GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO

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

Head to head
About

Prison Tower

Build a towering stack of heroes by strategically dropping them. Guide the princess to safety by climbing the tower. Experience a fresh take on classic block-stacking gameplay with engaging modes.

Highlights
  • Stack heroes vertically
  • Rescue trapped princess
  • Strategic tap-to-drop gameplay
  • Prison Tower rescue mode
  • Challenge Mode for high scores
Features
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Stack ‘em up and clamber on up! Build a stack of heroes and help the princess climb to safety! An exciting new twist on block stacking games! === How to play === (1) Rules - Fairy spirits will carry in new heroes. - Tap the screen to drop a hero down. - Drop the heroes to form a stack – make sure it doesn’t topple! (2) Game Modes - Prison Tower: Rescue the trapped princess from the depths of the prison tower. - Challenge Mode: See how many heroes you can stack up. How high can you go?

About

GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO

Experience a classic 1991 SNK shooting game on modern devices. Recreate the original NEOGEO feel with customizable screen settings and enjoy online ranking modes. Features quick save/load and virtual pad customization for comfortable gameplay.

Highlights
  • Reproduce NEOGEO difficulty and look
  • Online ranking modes
  • Quick save/load functionality
  • Virtual pad customization
  • Classic 1991 shooting gameplay
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NEOGEO's masterpiece games are now available in the app !! And in recent years, SNK has partnered with Hamster Corporation to bring many of the classic games on the NEOGEO onto modern gaming environments through the ACA NEOGEO series. Now on smartphone, the difficulty and look NEOGEO games had back then can be reproduced through screen settings and options. Also, players can benefit from online features such as online ranking modes. More, it features quick save/load and virtual pad customization functions to support comfortable play within the app. Please take this opportunity to enjoy the masterpieces that are still supported to this day. [Game introduction] GHOST PILOTS is a shooting game released by SNK in 1991. The hero flies an old-fashioned seaplane in order to fight the two powerful nations invading their own country. Alongside giant military weapons, a mysterious combat unit arrives and makes for an intense battle. [Recommendation OS] iOS 13 and above ©SNK CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Arcade Archives Series Produced by HAMSTER Co.

Screenshots

Prison Tower4 screens
GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prison Tower at 72% against GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO's 0%. Prison Tower also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (4.5 vs 3.7). GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Prison Tower is free to download; GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Prison Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Prison Tower's written reviews are positive against 0% of GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prison Tower ships an update every 4 months, GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO every 44 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Prison Tower versus GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrison TowerGHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.5 (14 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews72.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 44 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB132 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMasakazu YoneharaSNK CORPORATION

Customer experience

Prison Tower

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral17.3%
Negative10.2%

GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Prison Tower

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game over at level 92 in challenge mode
  • Start screen unresponsive
  • Crashes frequently
  • Fairies carrying people instead of princess
  • People not stacking properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • New OS compatibility
  • Improved start screen responsiveness
  • More variety in gameplay
  • Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess
  • Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess

GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Prison Tower

No in-app purchases

None

GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prison Tower free?
Prison Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO free?
GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prison Tower or GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO?
Prison Tower is rated higher. Prison Tower averages 4.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Prison Tower or GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO have ads?
Prison Tower shows ads; GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO does not.
Which is updated more often, Prison Tower or GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO?
Prison Tower ships an update every 4 months, and GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO every 44 months. Most recently, Prison Tower was updated on November 4, 2026 and GHOST PILOTS ACA NEOGEO on November 3, 2026.

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