Comparison

Pickle Pete vs Astro War

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

Head to head
About

Pickle Pete

Engage in a top-down arena shooter where you battle waves of enemies with autofire and a vast arsenal. Utilize your hero's abilities, including a dodge roll, to survive and create unique builds. Explore diverse environments and defeat epic bosses to save the world.

Highlights
  • Top-down arena shooter
  • Autofire and varied weapons
  • Dodge roll and on-demand abilities
  • Epic boss fights
  • Unique enemy mechanics per biome
  • Deep progression system for unique builds
  • Ad-free experience with subscription
Features
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Top down arena shooter with autofire and a wide variety of guns to choose from. Survive waves of enemies by using the full arsenal of your pickle, including a dodge roll and other on-demand abilities. Darkness has settled over the world, and our hero must find a way to survive against the waves of evil forces. Stack up, gear up, and create countless combinations of unique builds to become stronger than your enemies. Find the antidote and save the world! Features: - Tons of epic boss fights - Rich environments with unique enemy mechanics per biome - Deep progression system that leads to unique builds every run - Super easy controls - Various game-modes to mix it up Details on Subscriptions 1. Subscription Pricing & Billing You can subscribe within the game for ‘Vip Experience’, for $4.99 a calendar week or $12.99 a calendar month. 2. Subscription Content Subscribers can enjoy the following privileges during the period: - Instant 1000 gems - Ad-free experience 3. Auto Renewals The App Store Subscription feature renews automatically via your iTunes Account. Users can manage the subscription through your iTunes/Apple ID Settings Manager. The subscription will auto-renew for the assigned billing period if the auto-renew feature is not turned off 24 hours before the current subscription expires. 4. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Terms of Service: https://www.frojoapps.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.frojoapps.com/pickle-privacy-policy 5. Subscription Cancellation If you would like to cancel your subscription, go to ‘Settings’ on your iOS device --> ‘iTunes & App Store’ --> tap ‘Apple ID’ and then ‘View Apple ID’. Enter ‘Account Settings’, tap ‘Subscriptions’ --> ‘Manage’ and select the subscription for ‘Pickle Pete’ to cancel it.

About

Astro War

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Astro War is an adventure game where you play as a warrior equipped with customizable items, including: - Customized weapons - Customized bullets - Customized jetpack cosmetics Each type of item comes in five variations that can be upgraded to improve stats such as damage, health, and ammo capacity. Additionally, top-tier items have unique superpowers like freezing enemies, launching meteorites, auto-aiming, and creating damaging electromagnetic fields. Power-Ups In addition to these items, power-ups offer temporary boosts that can be upgraded. Players can use up to four of the following power-ups per game, depending on their experience level: - Double Bullet: Shoots one projectile that splits into two. - Instant Shield: Provides temporary protection. - Coin Multiplier: Increases coin collection rate. - Jetpack Attack: Kills enemies using jetpack cosmetics. - Unlimited Bullets: Allows unlimited shooting. - Explosion Shots: Explosions from shots kill nearby enemies. - Triple Bullet: Shoots one projectile that splits into three. Experience Level Experience points are earned by playing the game, unlocking rewards, and enabling more power-up slots. Experience can be gained through three game modes: - Saga: Features three galaxies, each with five levels. Players face 18 different enemies and three final bosses, with the first level serving as a tutorial. - Duel: A 1v1 mode where players are matched with similarly skilled opponents. Battles occur across five dimensions, each offering better rewards. Superpowers and power-ups are disabled in this mode. - Endless: Players face endless waves of enemies, earning casual rewards. Item Quality Items are ranked by quality from worst to best: - Common - Unusual - Special - Legendary - Mythic - Celestial Additional Features - Roulette: Players can spin a roulette daily for free - Languages: Available in English, Spanish, German, Italian, and French. - Invite Rewards: Players can invite friends using a unique key, earning coins once the invitee accumulates a certain number of coins.

Screenshots

Pickle Pete4 screens
Astro War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Pickle Pete at 3 against Astro War's —. On price, in-app purchases 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. Pickle Pete sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Astro War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pickle Pete versus Astro War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPickle PeteAstro War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size344 MB437 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperFrojo AppsDavid Alcaraz

Bugs and requests

Pickle Pete

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Gear reset costs too high
  • Weapon/ability bugs and glitches
  • Inability to contact support
  • Crashes on device rotation

Requested features

6 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More levels and challenges
  • Clan/guild system
  • Prestige/reset option
  • Improved progression system
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  • Better UI/UX for gear management

Astro War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Pickle Pete

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time12
  • Starter Pack$1.49
  • Piggy Bank$1.49
  • Level Pack 1$1.99
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  • Level Pack 4$2.99
  • Level Pack 2$2.99
  • Level Pack 3$2.99
  • Piggy Bank$3.99
  • 1 Random Epic Gear$3.99
  • Level Pack 8$6.99
  • Battle Pass$9.99
  • VIP Experience$17.99
  • Pickle Plucker Pro Max$19.99
10 purchases

Astro War

One-time10
  • Offer1$0.99
  • Offer2$1.99
  • Offer3$2.99
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  • Offer4$4.99
  • Offer5$7.99
  • Offer6$8.99
  • Offer7$12.99
  • Offer8$14.99
  • Offer9$19.99
  • Offer10$24.99

Questions

Is Pickle Pete free?
Pickle Pete is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Astro War free?
Astro War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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