Comparison

Alien Raid vs Craft Slasher

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

Head to head
About

Alien Raid

Lead an alien invasion to conquer Earth by building and evolving a monster army. Raid human bases, gather resources, and upgrade your lab and creatures for ultimate domination in this sci-fi strategy game.

Highlights
  • Create and upgrade monsters
  • Tower defense meets alien strategy
  • Upgrade lab and workers
  • Arcade action and idle gameplay
  • Conquer iconic locations
  • Epic boss battles
Features
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Embark on an exhilarating journey where aliens, monsters, and evolution collide in Alien Raid: Monster Evolution! Your mission is clear: raid Earth, gather resources, and dominate the human world. Capture people, grow your monster army, and use your strategy to destroy human military bases and fortresses. The alien invasion has begun! Fly your UFO across space, collect humans, and upgrade your lab to create powerful monsters. Use DNA as your main resource to hire workers, enhance your lab, and build an unstoppable army. Take on waves of human defenses and emerge victorious in every battle. Key Features - Create and Upgrade Monsters: Recruit workers using DNA, improve your lab, and grow your army of giant monsters ready for battle. - Tower Defense Meets Alien Strategy: Overwhelm human fortresses and military bases with your powerful alien creatures. - Upgrade Everything: From your lab to your monsters, every improvement brings you closer to world domination. - Arcade Action and Idle Fun:Whether you’re actively raiding or letting your workers handle the upgrades, the gameplay stays engaging. - Conquer Iconic Locations: Explore new levels, challenge human defenses, and take over their strongest fortresses. - Epic Boss Battles:Powerful bosses guard vital resources. Defeat them to expand your invasion! Why You’ll Love It - Sci-Fi Survival: Lead your alien army to victory and take over Earth’s resources while defending your UFO from human counterattacks. - Endless Upgrades: Unlock and improve your monsters, lab, and workers to ensure your invasion succeeds. - Tower Defense and More: Experience a mix of strategy, action, and resource management in one exciting game. Your Ultimate Alien Invasion Awaits! Join the alien heroes and dominate Earth! Use DNA to upgrade your lab, grow your monster army, and crush human military bases. Fight epic battles, upgrade your strategy, and unlock new levels to expand your invasion. Alien Raid: Monster Evolution is your chance to lead the ultimate alien army. Can you conquer the world and prove your dominance? Download now and immerse yourself in this sci-fi adventure where strategy, action, and upgrades meet!

About

Craft Slasher

Engage in exciting combat by crafting superior swords to fend off waves of enemies. Earn in-game currency to forge even more powerful weapons and conquer formidable bosses. Embark on your battle adventure today!

Highlights
  • Easy to learn gameplay
  • Craft better swords
  • Defend against mob hordes
  • Earn money
  • Defeat powerful bosses
Features
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Easy to pick up and start playing! Craft better swords to defend yourself against hordes of mobs Earn money, craft even better weapons and defeat powerful bosses Start your fight now!

Screenshots

Alien Raid4 screens
Craft Slasher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Craft Slasher at 4.8 against Alien Raid's 3.6. Craft Slasher also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 22%) and ratings volume (675 vs 30). Alien Raid's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Craft Slasher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Alien Raid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Craft Slasher holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Craft Slasher has 675 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Alien Raid's written reviews are positive against 63% of Craft Slasher's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Alien Raid versus Craft Slasher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien RaidCraft Slasher
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (30 ratings)4.8 (675 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews62.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30675 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size270 MB324 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperMAD PIXELPandorio LTD

Customer experience

Alien Raid

All ratings30 ratings
Positive63.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Craft Slasher

All ratings675 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

Alien Raid

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Craft Slasher

One-time1
  • No Forced Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Alien Raid free?
Alien Raid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Craft Slasher free?
Craft Slasher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alien Raid or Craft Slasher?
Craft Slasher is rated higher. Alien Raid averages 3.6 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Craft Slasher averages 4.8 from 675 ratings.
Do Alien Raid or Craft Slasher have ads?
Both Alien Raid and Craft Slasher show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Raid or Craft Slasher?
Alien Raid ships an update every 2 months, and Craft Slasher every 2 months. Most recently, Alien Raid was updated on October 2, 2026 and Craft Slasher on October 9, 2026.

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