Asteroid Defender vs CentRAEpede
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Asteroid Defender
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Asteroid Defender is an endless arcade shoot 'em up where you must survive against waves of asteroids by dodging them or blasting them to set new high scores. Setting new high scores unlocks new icons for your ship and new colours to customise your gameplay experience. Features: - Endless gameplay that will challenge any player - A range of customisation options, with over 70 possible combinations
CentRAEpede
Embark on a fast-paced arcade adventure to clear a garden of pests and fungi. Enjoy classic gameplay with modern support for game controllers.
- Fast-paced arcade gameplay
- Garden pest and mushroom clearing
- MFI game pad support
- Classic retro recreation
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Help DIY Derek rid his garden of creepy crawlies and pesky mushrooms in this fast paced arcade classic from yester-year Supports MFI game pads
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Asteroid Defender at Free against CentRAEpede's $0.99. Asteroid Defender also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). CentRAEpede's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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
Asteroid Defender is free to download; CentRAEpede costs $0.99 up front. Asteroid Defender sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CentRAEpede asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Asteroid Defender | CentRAEpede |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 2.4 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Reece Barr | Steve Rae |
In-app purchases
Asteroid Defender
- Remove Ads$0.99
CentRAEpede
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Asteroid Defender free?
Is CentRAEpede free?
Do Asteroid Defender or CentRAEpede have ads?
Which is updated more often, Asteroid Defender or CentRAEpede?
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