Comparison

Snake Game ++ vs Snake Retro

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

Head to head
About

Snake Game ++

Experience the classic Snake game with a modern twist. Guide your growing snake to eat food and achieve high scores, navigating through a vibrant game board. Enjoy intuitive controls and addictive gameplay that offers endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Classic Snake gameplay
  • Beautiful graphics
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Touch joystick option
  • Score-based progression
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The classic Snake game, reimagined for iOS! This version of the timeless arcade game features beautiful graphics and addictive gameplay that will keep you coming back for more. Guide your snake through the game board as it grows longer with each bite. Use intuitive swipe controls or a touch joystick to navigate the snake reaching for food while avoiding running into itself or outside the bounds. Eat as much as possible to increase your score. So what are you waiting for? Download Snake now and start playing!

About

Snake Retro

Features
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Snake Retro delivers precision-engineered arcade gameplay wrapped in a cyberpunk neon aesthetic. Three speed tiers: Slow, Normal, Fast. 16x22 grid. Wrap-around mode. 20-game local leaderboard. Swipe or D-pad controls. 100% offline, zero ads, zero accounts.

Screenshots

Snake Game ++4 screens
Snake Retro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake Retro at none against Snake Game ++'s 1. Snake Retro also leads on ads (none vs shown). Snake Game ++'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Snake Game ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Snake Retro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Snake Game ++ versus Snake Retro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnake Game ++Snake Retro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (992 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings992 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJUAN PABLO RODRIGUEZ MEDINA晓 郭

Bugs and requests

Snake Game ++

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Hard mode corner apple glitch causes instant death
  • Button clicks fail when notifications arrive
  • Inconsistent snake speed during gameplay
  • Control input lag with arrow keys and swiping
  • Apple spawning in unreachable corner positions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Option to start game at faster speed
  • Ability to adjust preferred speed settings
  • Snake wrapping (exit one side, enter other)
  • Prevent apples from spawning in corners
  • More lives or adjustable lives system
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  • Reduce input delay on controls

Snake Retro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Snake Game ++

One-time1
  • 20 lives$0.99
None

Snake Retro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Snake Game ++ free?
Snake Game ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Snake Retro free?
Snake Retro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Snake Game ++ or Snake Retro have ads?
Snake Game ++ shows ads; Snake Retro does not.

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