Meganoid 2 vs Swing Trials
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meganoid 2
Experience challenging retro platforming with fast-paced levels and hidden treasures. This sequel offers brutal gameplay inspired by 80s and 90s classics, requiring skill and multiple attempts to conquer. New levels are added through updates.
- Challenging platforming levels
- Retro 8-bit pixel art style
- Chiptune music and sound effects
- Hidden treasures to find
- Time-trophies for speed runs
- New levels added via updates
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Support, tip and tricks: http://www.orangepixel.net/ The sequel to the much acclaimed Meganoid ! - "Game of the week" nomination Toucharcade - "Game of the week" nomination Pocketgamer - " Meganoid 2 turns up the heat and throws you in to a bare-bones series of white-knuckle platforming challenges" - Appspy - "Definitely a must have for any old-school gamer or a fan of the platformer." - Paranerds Meganoid 2 continues the brutal platform gaming that all you guys loved in the first part. Again: this game is not easy! You will need to bring your best game skills to complete the short but hard levels. Meganoid gets most of it’s inspiration from 80s and 90s games. ** THIS GAME IS NOT EASY! Each challenging level can be completed within a few seconds of gaming, making the pace of the game pretty fast, but many levels require multiply tries to complete. New levels will be added in updates - So tell your friends to download this game now! ** GAME PLAY! - complete a level to earn a level star - complete the level within the time limit to earn the time-trophy - find the (hidden) treasure in evera level to earn the treasure-trophy ** GAME STYLE Meganoid 2 comes in full 8bit retro pixelart style, complete with chiptune and sound effects, we love this style, and it fits the genre! The game is set in an adventurous environment with tombs, temples, skulls, arrows, traps, boulders, snakes and bats! Keep updated on this game by checking: http://www.orangepixel.net/meganoid2/
Swing Trials
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Swing Trials is a side-scrolling platformer game where you use a grappling hook to overcome obstacles. Take on 10 distinct levels, each with its own challenges, and face a final boss in an epic showdown. Speedrun focused! Competing against other players for the fastest time. How to play: Tap to jump Touch and hold for the long jump Swipe to dash while mid-air Touch and hold to swing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Swing Trials at Free against Meganoid 2's $3.99. Meganoid 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Swing Trials is free to download; Meganoid 2 costs $3.99 up front. Swing Trials sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meganoid 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Meganoid 2 ships an update every 2 months, Swing Trials every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meganoid 2 | Swing Trials |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 789 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pascal Bestebroer | RENAN FERREIRA |
In-app purchases
Meganoid 2
No in-app purchases
Swing Trials
- Remove Ads$2.99
