1D Arcade vs The Rocket Patrol
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1D Arcade
Engage in a minimalist, one-dimensional action game where you control a paddle. Your goal is to hit beneficial green objects and avoid harmful red ones before they cross the centerline. An interactive tutorial guides you through the mechanics.
- One-dimensional gameplay
- Paddle control
- Hit green, avoid red
- Interactive tutorial
- Immersive audio experience
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One-dimensional-space action game. * You're the paddle in the middle. * ~Green things are good. * ~Red things are bad. * Hit the green and avoid the red... * ...before they have passed the centerline. Go through the interactive tutorial to learn and test all detalis! ---------------------------------------- Put on your headphones and turn out the light, let's play 1D arcade. Enjoy! ---------------------------------------- Disclaimer: If you delete the app-data or uninstall the app, you will loose possible purchased coins. So keep that in mind, just saying!
The Rocket Patrol
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The perimeter of the planet is filled with enemies attacking. This has happened before and it is the patrollers duty to clear the way. Go on and finish the rocket patrol. Shoot Em up game within the walls of your planet's atmosphere. Defend it from the aliens trying to destroy what you love most. Hard to master score based cruise through the obstacles and relentless enemies. Try not to collide with anything and see if you can clear the way. Your people count on you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Rocket Patrol at none against 1D Arcade's 5. On price, update cadence, ads 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. 1D Arcade sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. The Rocket Patrol asks for nothing beyond the download.
1D Arcade ships an update every 9 months, The Rocket Patrol every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1D Arcade | The Rocket Patrol |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Svante Segelson | Safak Yalcinkaya |
In-app purchases
1D Arcade
- 20 Coins$0.99
- 60 Coins$1.99
- 60 New Coins$1.99
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- 100 Coins$2.99
- 100 New Coins$2.99
The Rocket Patrol
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 1D Arcade free?
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