Comparison

Alien Invasion vs ElementGladiators

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

Head to head
About

Alien Invasion

Command an alien and grow its army by defeating humans in this idle RPG. Evolve your alien with new abilities, upgrade its stats, and face challenging boss battles to achieve extraterrestrial dominance.

Highlights
  • Evolve alien for new abilities
  • Crush humans and challenge bosses
  • Upgrade capacity, speed, and radius
  • Progress through levels and quests
  • Unlock new locations
  • Stunning visuals and sound
Features
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Defeat, evolve, and dominate in this addictive RPG idle game. Command an alien seeking supremacy, growing its army by eating humans. But beware – powerful bosses stand in your path, determined to halt your ascent. Adapt and evolve your alien to triumph! Defeat for Evolution: Become the ultimate alien overlord by defeating humans and evolving. Strengthen your alien's capacity, attack speed, and catching radius to devour foes more efficiently. Face powerful bosses: Epic boss battles test your strategic skills. Only the strongest aliens survive and thrive. Can you emerge victorious? FEATURES: EVOLVE your alien for new abilities and dominance. CRUSH waves of humans, challenge mighty bosses. UPGRADE capacity, speed, and radius for efficiency. PROGRESS through levels by completing quests. UNLOCK new locations and face untamed enemies. IMMERSE yourself in stunning visuals and sound. Dominate or be defeated – download Alien Invasion now and assert extraterrestrial dominance! SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS - Subscribe to get VIP MEMBERSHIP, that will get you 3 keys and 50 crystals daily, as well as the enjoyment of 100% ad-free experience. VIP MEMBERSHIP: - Weekly subscription for $4.99 after a 3-day free trial; - Monthly subscription for $14.99; - Yearly subscription for $99.99. - Payment will be charged to your AppStore Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. - By downloading this App you agree to Crazy Lab’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Use at https://crazylabs.com/privacy-policy/ and at https://www.crazylabs.com/crazylabs-site-terms-of-use/. - Please consider that this App may include third party services for limited legally permissible purposes. To opt out of CrazyLabs sales of personal information as a California resident, please visit the settings page within this app. For more information visit our privacy policy: https://crazylabs.com/app

About

ElementGladiators

Features
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Swap. Match. STRIKE! In Element Gladiators every match is a real attack. Line up Fire, Water, Air and Earth and your gladiator hurls fireballs, tidal splashes, cyclone slashes and falling boulders at the enemy — while the enemy plays the very same board against you. MATCH BIG, HIT HARD - Match 4, 5 or 6+ tiles for power attacks and critical hits - Chain cascades for x2, x3, x4 combo multipliers - Bombs blast the board, Meat heals, Shields block the next hit DISCOVER SECRET COMBOS - Mix two elements in one turn to unlock 10 hidden combos: Steam Burst, Magma Strike, Wildfire, Inferno Explosion… - Use the element cycle: Water beats Fire, Fire beats Air, Air beats Earth, Earth beats Water ONLINE 1v1 DUELS - Challenge a friend with a private room code or find a rival of similar strength with Quick Match - Everyone fights with their own champion, level and upgrades — 30 seconds per turn - Practice against the Sparring Bot anytime, even offline A REAL CHALLENGE - 48 stages across 6 worlds: Sunscorch Arena, Bone Crypts, Frost Tombs, Ember Depths, Storm Peaks and the Shadow Throne - 6 multi-phase bosses that change tactics when wounded - Smart enemies with special attacks — watch the countdown and raise your shield in time - A wrong swap costs your turn, so think before you move GROW YOUR CHAMPIONS - Unlock the Hoplite and the mighty Praetorian with gold you earn - Level up, buy upgrades, collect stars and achievements - A new Daily Challenge every day and daily login rewards - Campaign playable offline, one-handed, no account needed - English and Turkish

Screenshots

Alien Invasion4 screens
ElementGladiators4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ElementGladiators at none against Alien Invasion's 29. ElementGladiators also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 days). Alien Invasion's advantage is chart position (#74 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Alien Invasion sells 29 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ElementGladiators asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Invasion ships an update every 10 days, ElementGladiators daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Alien Invasion versus ElementGladiators: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien InvasionElementGladiators
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (129K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings129K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#74 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB22 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperCrazy LabsBURAK EROL

Bugs and requests

Alien Invasion

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Enemies clipping through walls
  • Delivery aliens not functioning properly
  • Quests/progress disappearing after updates
  • Ads not working as intended
  • Inconsistent upgrade mechanics
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  • Game breaking bugs after updates

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add new areas/worlds to explore
  • Improve game balance and progression
  • Add more upgrade options
  • Improve delivery/assistant alien functionality
  • Provide better in-game instructions and information
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  • Implement a save/sync system to prevent data loss
  • Add more varied and challenging enemies
  • Improve event design and rewards

ElementGladiators

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

29 purchases

Alien Invasion

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
One-time27
  • Key Money 1$0.99
  • Key Special 1$0.99
  • Crystal Pack 1$1.99
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  • One-Time Offer$1.99
  • First Time Offer 2$2.99
  • Test$2.99
  • Rolling_Offer_Purchase00$2.99
  • PiggyBank_Dragon_Invasion2_NPU$2.99
  • Piggy Jellyfish 2 NPU$2.99
  • Olympus Piggy NPU$2.99
  • Piggy Bank Lava 2 NPU$2.99
  • Welcome Pack NPU$3.99
  • PiggyBank_Dragon_Invasion3_NPU$3.99
  • PiggyBank_Thief_Invasion3_NPU$3.99
  • Manta Piggy 2 NPU$3.99
  • Genie Piggy 2 NPU$3.99
  • Crystal Pack 2$4.99
  • 1P1_Transformers3_NPU_New$4.99
  • Rolling_Offer_Purchase01$4.99
  • Event Pack 1$5.99
  • Agents Offer 2$6.99
  • Crystal Pack 3$9.99
  • Easter Day Event Compass$9.99
  • Small Bundle$11.99
  • Bundle 1 New$11.99
  • Event Pack 2$12.99
  • Crystal Pack 4$24.99
None

ElementGladiators

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alien Invasion free?
Alien Invasion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ElementGladiators free?
ElementGladiators is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alien Invasion or ElementGladiators have ads?
Both Alien Invasion and ElementGladiators show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Invasion or ElementGladiators?
Alien Invasion ships an update every 10 days, and ElementGladiators daily. Most recently, Alien Invasion was updated on October 28, 2026 and ElementGladiators on October 21, 2026.

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