Voxel Invaders vs Task Attack
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
Task Attack
This retro-inspired arcade shooter blends classic space combat with humorous "real-life" distractions. Players battle alien invaders and everyday annoyances like trips to the store and news alerts. Survive the onslaught with intuitive one-finger controls and an 8-bit art style.
- One finger gameplay
- Story mode with 6 levels
- Infinite play high score challenge
- 8-bit art style
- Full original music score
- Hard and Master difficulty modes
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The #1 anti-productivity app on the App Store! “Task Attack...accomplish[es] the even harder task of standing out alongside the App Store’s crop of uninspired and shovelware retro clones...well worth a purchase.” -TouchArcade “Anyone who has ever played an arcade game, or is a fan of retro titles, will be right at home in Task Attack.” - AppAdvice Task Attack is a humorous, shoot'em up arcade game with a twist. Drawing inspiration from the 80's classics, players first encounter attacking alien invaders, but soon must fend off “real life” interruptions that creep into the game and join the assault. To successfully defend the galaxy, players must defeat trips to the store, car repairs, news alerts, and other annoying distractions. Do you have what it takes to survive a Task Attack? FEATURES · One Finger Gameplay - play in one hand as you drink a smoothie · Story Mode - play through 6 levels, each with a different invading task · Infinite Play - high score challenge, play as long as you can last · 8 Bit Art - takes you right back to the 80's without the bad hair · Full Original Music Score - guaranteed to autoplay in your head · Hard and Master mode - take the challenge to the next level Get the Task Attack original score album here: https://gum.co/TaskAttackOST
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Task Attack at 4.6 against Voxel Invaders's 3.9. Task Attack also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 13 months) and review sentiment (91% vs 77%). Voxel Invaders's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model and 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
Both are free to download. Task Attack sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Voxel Invaders asks for nothing beyond the download.
Task Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Task Attack has 97 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Voxel Invaders's written reviews are positive against 91% of Task Attack's.
Voxel Invaders ships an update every 13 months, Task Attack every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Voxel Invaders | Task Attack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) | 4.6 (97 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | 91.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 97 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Noctua Software Ltd | Daniel Colman |
Customer experience
Voxel Invaders
Task Attack
In-app purchases
Voxel Invaders
No in-app purchases
Task Attack
- "Support Hot Avocado"$0.99
- "Support Hot Avocado"$3.99
- "Support Hot Avocado"$9.99
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