Comparison

Alien Hunter vs Hero Raid

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

Head to head
About

Alien Hunter

Experience intense 1v1 and 2v2 multiplayer battles as either a stealthy, evolving alien or a relentless hunter. Utilize a unique light and shadow system to outwit your opponents in fast-paced, tactical combat. Climb the ranks and prove your skills in this competitive stealth-action game.

Highlights
  • Asymmetrical 1v1 and 2v2 PvP battles
  • Stealth mechanics using light and shadow
  • Evolving alien and unique hunter characters
  • Real-time tactical combat
  • Competitive leaderboards and tournaments
  • Regular content updates
Features
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"Alien Hunter" is a top-down, real-time, stealth-action, multiplayer game that pits you against friends or foes in adrenaline-pumping 1v1 and 2v2 battles. Choose your side: be the cunning, evolving Alien sneaking in the shadows, or the relentless Hunter tracking down your alien prey, in this tactical multiplayer horror. KEY FEATURES: Stealth Mechanics: Utilize lights and shadows to your advantage. As an Alien, blend into darkness to evade the Hunter. As a Hunter, use light and powerful abilities to reveal hidden foes. Light & Shadow System: An innovative light and shadow system adds depth to the gameplay. Shadows are not just visual; they’re an integral part of your strategy. Diverse Characters: Select from an array of unique evolving characters, each with distinct abilities and traits. Whether you prefer stealth, speed, or brute force, there's a character for you! You can play either as an Alien lurk in the shadows and evolve to the stage 2 to defeat the hunters. Or play as a hunter and use your flashlight do reveal and defeat the Alien. Real-Time Action: Engage in fast-paced, real-time combat. Outwit and outmaneuver your opponent, as every second counts in this high-octane battleground. Competitive Gameplay: Climb the ranks and showcase your prowess in the leaderboards. Engage in tournaments and special events for awesome rewards and ultimate glory. Regular Updates: Stay engaged with regular content updates, including new characters, maps, and game modes. Fair Play: Skill is king. No pay-to-win mechanics, just pure competitive balance. Join the hunt now! Alien Hunter is the ultimate test of strategy, reflexes, and cunning. Gather your wits and prepare for battle in this thrilling 1v1 multiplayer experience. Download Alien Hunter today and prove you’re the ultimate hunter in the galaxy! Note: A network connection is required to play.

About

Hero Raid

Engage in tactical role-playing battles with idle elements and a unique skill system. Build smart decks to defeat opponents and customize your hero with legendary equipment. Prove your skills in epic raids for glory and rewards.

Highlights
  • Tactical role-playing combat
  • Idle game elements
  • Unique combat skill system
  • Smart deck building
  • Collect and upgrade items
  • Hero customization
Features
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Hero Raid is a new tactical role-playing game with Idle elements and a unique combat skill system that allows you to defeat your opponents in epic battles using smart deck building. Try to join this raid and prove your skills! MASTERY OF DECK BUILDING Place your Skill Cards in the best combination to unleash hero's potential and find your unique fighting style. COLLECT AND UPGRADE ITEMS Customize your hero by collecting legendary equipment and weapons to improve battle powers. Go for glory and rewards!

Screenshots

Alien Hunter4 screens
Hero Raid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alien Hunter at 71% against Hero Raid's 0%. Alien Hunter also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (408 vs 1). Hero Raid's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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. Alien Hunter sells 17 one-off in-app purchases and Hero Raid sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alien Hunter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alien Hunter has 408 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Alien Hunter's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hero Raid's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alien Hunter ships an update every 4 days, Hero Raid every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Alien Hunter versus Hero Raid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien HunterHero Raid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (408 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings408 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size395 MB506 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperElecubePATTERNMASTERS, OOO

Customer experience

Alien Hunter

All ratings408 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative23.8%

Hero Raid

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Alien Hunter

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing issues
  • Connectivity problems
  • Progression loss
  • Performance issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More maps and levels
  • Expand character roster
  • Improve progression system
  • Add global chat

Hero Raid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Alien Hunter

One-time17
  • Tiny Starfuel Pack$1.99
  • Doubled Tiny Starfuel Pack$1.99
  • Small Strafuel Pack$3.99
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  • Hunter Starter Pack$3.99
  • Alien Starter Pack$3.99
  • Doubled Small Strafuel Pack$3.99
  • Lola Pack$4.99
  • Medium Starfuel Pack$7.99
  • Alien Pack 2$7.99
  • Hunter Pack 2$7.99
  • Doubled Medium Starfuel Pack$7.99
  • Large Starfuel Pack$14.99
  • Alien Pack 3$14.99
  • Hunter Pack 3$14.99
  • Huge Starfuel Pack$29.99
  • Doubled Huge Starfuel Pack$29.99
  • Giant Starfuel Pack$59.99
5 purchases

Hero Raid

One-time5
  • Special offer$5.99
  • Special offer$16.49
  • Special offer$31.90
Show 2 more
  • Special offer$57.00
  • Special offer$114.99

Questions

Is Alien Hunter free?
Alien Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hero Raid free?
Hero Raid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alien Hunter or Hero Raid?
Alien Hunter is rated higher. Alien Hunter averages 4.7 out of 5 from 408 ratings, while Hero Raid averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Alien Hunter or Hero Raid have ads?
Both Alien Hunter and Hero Raid show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alien Hunter or Hero Raid?
Alien Hunter ships an update every 4 days, and Hero Raid every 10 days. Most recently, Alien Hunter was updated on October 12, 2026 and Hero Raid on October 2, 2026.

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