Comparison

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO vs Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

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

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About

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO

Experience an evolving shooter that transforms from retro to cutting-edge 3D. Unleash powerful attacks, switch between classic and bullet-hell styles, and enjoy over 160 stages. Features guest ships from classic shooters for an enhanced experience.

Highlights
  • Evolving gameplay from retro to 3D
  • Classic and bullet-hell shooting styles
  • Burst counterattack system
  • Guest ships from classic shooters
  • Over 160 stages with replayability
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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The multi award-winning masterpiece is back, and more evolved than ever! Refreshing destruction! An unprecedented shooting evolution! Simple to pick up! Avoid enemy attacks and fight back with overwhelming firepower! Evolutionary exhilaration for all levels! A stress-free play experience! No advertising! No in-app purchases! No data collection! Play to evolve! It may look retro at a glance, but the game evolves into a cutting-edge 3D shooter the more you play! Evolution grants more and more powerful ships and superior systems to give players of all abilities the edge! ----------------------------- A few of the 100+ variations available: 1. Burst: exhilaration at its finest! When powered up to the highest level, players can unleash a powerful counterattack, called Burst, when their ship takes a hit! Destroy a boss with Burst to receive a bonus score, along with a special, spectacular destruction sequence! Aim for a high score and look great while doing it! 2. Unprecedented! Style Change: evolve stages on the fly! Changing style changes enemy attack patterns! Instantly switch to a bullet-hell shooter! All stages can be played in two styles: classic shooting style or bullet hell! Switch between the two styles any time and enjoy the game in your favourite style! Master the timing and chase the ultimate high score! The audio-visuals switch too, so mix it up like a VJ as you play! 3. Powerful ships appear one after another! Includes guest ships from classic TAITO shooters such as Darius, Night Striker, and Raystorm! Overwhelm the enemy with their awe-inspiringly powerful attacks! 4. And the stages have evolved too! Main Game: 36 stages Extra: 30 stages Challenge: 100 stages Challenge mode's stages change each time, offering infinite replayability! ----------------------------- More stages and ships planned with future updates: the fun keeps evolving! Stages, evolutions, enemies, and all other elements have been added and/or renewed, so even fans of the original can enjoy it anew!

About

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

Experience a unique blend of classic arcade gameplay, merging the strategies of Space Invaders with the block-breaking action of Arkanoid. Reflect enemy attacks, unleash powerful counter-bullets, and master over 20 skills across 150 challenging stages. Defeat evolving bosses and compete for high scores.

Highlights
  • Fusion of Arkanoid and Space Invaders gameplay
  • Reflect enemy attacks to destroy enemies and blocks
  • Attack Mode with accumulated power
  • 150 stages with evolving challenges
  • Over 20 unlockable skills and power-ups
  • Giant boss battles
  • Ranking Modes for high score competition
Features
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Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ ■■■Game Details■■■ ◆ Arkanoid Meets Space Invaders! · A fusion of Space Invaders and Arkanoid (Block Breaker)! · Reflect the Invaders' attacks and use the bullets you reflect back to destroy enemies and blocks! · Accumulate power and enter Attack Mode to obliterate your enemies! ◆ Fight Off the Invaders in 150 Stages and Two Modes! · The Invaders have formed groups and devised various ways to assault you in each stage! Break through those pesky blocks and overcome all sorts of mechanics to clear the stages! · Master over 20 skills, including power-ups and Covering Fire, to complete the stages! · Use Support items such as a 2x Attack Boost in Attack Mode and time extensions to help you clear stages! · Defeat giant bosses that evolve as you battle them and save the galaxy from the Invaders! · Once you have cleared the stages, you can try them again on Hard to challenge yourself! ◆ Push Your Limits with Ranking Mode and Other Features! · Compete with the galaxy's toughest and strongest for high scores in two Ranking Modes. · Earn achievements to gain in-game rewards!

Screenshots

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO4 screens
Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO at 67% against Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+'s 19%. SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (696 vs 31). Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+'s advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO has 696 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO's written reviews are positive against 19% of Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO ships an update monthly, Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO versus Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVOArkanoid vs Space Invaders+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (696 ratings) — better3.3 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews — better18.8% of reviews
Number of ratings696 — better31
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size952 MB199 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTAITO CorporationTAITO Corporation

Customer experience

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO

All ratings696 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews168 reviews
Positive67.3%
Neutral10.7%
Negative22.0%

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

All ratings31 ratings
Positive61.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative38.7%
Written reviews400 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative77.8%

User reviews

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO

From 696 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Classic game revamped with style
  • 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth controls
  • 👍 Aesthetic and vibe
  • 👍 Suitable for old and young gamers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing to start the game
  • 🐛 Lack of explanation for game mechanics
  • 💡 Needs portrait mode
  • 🐛 Unavoidable instant-death blasts in later levels

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

From 31 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🚀 Great for nostalgic arcade fans
  • 💡 Unique combination of Arkanoid and Space Invaders
  • 🎨 Memorable character designs and locations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes on startup for some users
  • ⏱️ Time limits too strict, removing casual gameplay
  • 🤔 Difficulty spikes randomly, not always skill-based
  • 🔇 Non-English voice acting without option to change

Bugs and requests

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Complicated UI
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • More ways to earn tokens
  • Additional evolution paths and stages

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup
  • App switch issues causing gameplay disruption
  • Compatibility problems on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add classic Space Invaders mode
  • Improve difficulty curve and time limits
  • Provide English voice acting option
  • Add controller support

In-app purchases

None

SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO

No in-app purchases

None

Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO free?
SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ free?
Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO or Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+?
SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO is rated higher. SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO averages 4.8 out of 5 from 696 ratings, while Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ averages 3.3 from 31 ratings.
Do SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO or Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ have ads?
Neither SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO nor Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO or Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+?
SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO ships an update monthly, and Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ fortnightly. Most recently, SpaceInvaders InfinityGene EVO was updated on September 23, 2026 and Arkanoid vs Space Invaders+ on August 16, 2026.

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