Voxel Invaders vs the NIGHT SHIFT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Voxel Invaders
Engage in a retro arcade space shooter experience with voxel graphics. Navigate through asteroid fields, collect power-ups, and battle waves of alien invaders and bosses across 24 levels. Enjoy intuitive one-finger controls and original vintage sound effects.
- Retro voxel graphics
- 24 levels with over 140 stages
- Dozens of alien invaders and bosses
- 9 different weapons
- Intuitive single-finger control
- 3D OpenGL based graphics
- Original vintage sound effects
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Voxel Invaders is a space shooter powered by true retro voxel graphics Fight again waves of invaders in a pure arcade space shooter. A refresh of the old school arcade space shooters, with invaders made of voxels. Control is ultra simple, just move the spaceship in space with one finger, and auto-fire on the invaders. Collect power-up to obtain new weapons and lives, make your way through asteroid fields and collect power-up that suddenly switches to a 3D space mode. Features include: - Full free version (with ads) - 24 levels containing more than 140 stages - dozens of different alien invaders including big bosses - 9 different weapons - various gameplay depending on the levels - 3 levels of difficulties - intuitive single-finger control - 3D OpenGL based voxel graphics - original vintage sound effects and electro soundtracks
the NIGHT SHIFT
Survive endless waves of giant, radioactive bugs after a nuclear event. Set bait to lure them in and shoot them out of the sky to protect the remaining crops.
- Bug hunting gameplay
- Wave-based survival
- Bait setting mechanics
- Shooting action
- Post-apocalyptic setting
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There was some Nuclear Event a few years ago. Now crops fail to grow, except for giant, radioactive berries. Oh, and bugs are huge now too. That's where the Hunters come in. Set bait to lure the bugs close enough, and then shoot them out of the sky. Survive the relentless waves of bugs for as many nights as you can.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: the NIGHT SHIFT at free against Voxel Invaders's free with in-app purchases. the NIGHT SHIFT also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 77%) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). Voxel Invaders's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Voxel Invaders against 4.0 for the NIGHT SHIFT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Voxel Invaders has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Voxel Invaders's written reviews are positive against 100% of the NIGHT SHIFT's.
| Parameter | Voxel Invaders | the NIGHT SHIFT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Noctua Software Ltd | Trevor Ryan |
Customer experience
Voxel Invaders
the NIGHT SHIFT
In-app purchases
Voxel Invaders
No in-app purchases
the NIGHT SHIFT
No in-app purchases
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