Comparison

Monument Valley 3 vs XenoAttack

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

Head to head
About

Monument Valley 3

Embark on a new puzzle adventure guiding a young apprentice through a world of shifting architecture and rising tides. Solve mind-bending puzzles by defying perspective and reshaping structures. Explore beautiful environments and unlock a captivating expansion with a single in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Solve mind-bending puzzles
  • Defy perspective and twist gravity
  • Explore beautiful, shifting environments
  • Guide Noor on a new voyage
  • Unlock Garden of Life expansion
Features
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– Try Before You Buy! – Play the first two chapters of Monument Valley 3 for free, then unlock the full game – including The Garden of Life expansion – with a single in-app purchase! ==== Set sail for adventure in this new installment of the award-winning Monument Valley game series, exploring an expansive and beautiful world of puzzles. Begin a thrilling new voyage into an enchanting puzzle world. Guide Noor, a young apprentice, through a world of shifting architecture and rising tides as she seeks to restore the fading light. DEFY PERSPECTIVE TO SOLVE PUZZLES Twist gravity. Shift perspectives. Reshape ancient structures. Every puzzle is a new challenge in logic, intuition and imagination. CHANGE THE WORLD AS YOU EXPLORE From serene temples to crumbling ruins, journey through mesmerising environments bursting with colour, mystery, and meaning. SET SAIL THROUGH RISING TIDES Navigate across shifting seas. Your boat companion is the key to unlocking long-lost secrets and hidden paths. COMPLETE NOOR'S JOURNEY WITH THE GARDEN OF LIFE Embark on a captivating new adventure with Noor in The Garden of Life, the expansion to Monument Valley 3. This continuation of Noor’s voyage features four breathtaking new chapters, each filled with mind-bending puzzles to solve. Grow your village, form emotional bonds with your community, and seek out additional hidden puzzles waiting to be discovered. Monument Valley 3 is free-to-start with no ads. Play the opening chapters for free, and unlock the rest of the story - including the Garden of Life expansion - with a single in-app purchase. KEY FEATURES • Solve mind-bending puzzles across breathtaking spaces • Discover new environments shaped by illusion and perspective • Experience a rich, emotional journey through impossible geometry and sacred light ustwo games are proud independent developers, best known for the award-winning Monument Valley series, Land's End, Assemble with Care, and Alba: A Wildlife Adventure

About

XenoAttack

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Step into the thrilling world of Xeno Attack, an alien-hunting adventure crafted by Inkstall. Strange extraterrestrial creatures have invaded ordinary homes, disguising themselves as everyday objects. But beware—these aliens aren’t easy to spot. Your only clue? A subtle movement that gives them away. Armed with limited keys, bombs, and sharp observation skills, your mission is simple but intense

Screenshots

Monument Valley 34 screens
XenoAttack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Monument Valley 3 at none against XenoAttack's shown. Monument Valley 3 also leads on chart position (#88 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Monument Valley 3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and XenoAttack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Monument Valley 3 versus XenoAttack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonument Valley 3XenoAttack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#88 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size555 MB354 MB
Age rating4+9+
Developerustwo gamesInkstall Educare LLP

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Monument Valley 3

One-time1
  • Unlock Full Game$5.99
1 purchases

XenoAttack

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Monument Valley 3 free?
Monument Valley 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XenoAttack free?
XenoAttack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Monument Valley 3 or XenoAttack have ads?
XenoAttack shows ads; Monument Valley 3 does not.
Which is updated more often, Monument Valley 3 or XenoAttack?
Monument Valley 3 ships an update every 2 weeks, and XenoAttack every 2 weeks. Most recently, Monument Valley 3 was updated on September 25, 2026 and XenoAttack on September 17, 2026.

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