TickAttack! vs Square Striker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TickAttack!
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Tick Attack is an educational game designed by the Drexel University College of Medicine. It is intended to teach people of all ages about how to avoid ticks and tick borne diseases.
Square Striker
A skill-based arcade game where players tap the screen to guide a square to its target. Compete globally via Game Center to achieve high scores and unlock new content through gameplay.
- Tap-to-play mechanic
- Skill-based progression
- Global leaderboards
- Unlockable game modes
- Unlockable cosmetics
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Simple and brainless, but requires skill to get far. Just Tap the screen when the square reaches the target. How far can you get? Game Center is connected, so compete against the world! Additional Game Modes and cosmetics to unlock while playing, with no in-app purchases.
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Verdict
TickAttack! and Square Striker are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TickAttack! ships an update fortnightly, Square Striker every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TickAttack! | Square Striker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Drexel University | Cristos Criniti |
In-app purchases
TickAttack!
No in-app purchases
Square Striker
No in-app purchases
