Comparison

Survanoid vs Orbital Drift

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

Head to head
About

Survanoid

Experience a unique blend of Arkanoid and Space Invaders in this space roguelike. Control an Energy Ball to blast through enemy waves, upgrade your ship and weapons, and survive challenging planets. It offers fast-paced action with deep progression for both quick sessions and extended survival runs.

Highlights
  • Bounce and pull Energy Ball
  • Endless enemy waves
  • Ship and weapon upgrades
  • Unlock new weapons
  • Battle bosses
  • Explore unique planets
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Survive the ultimate space roguelike! A modern fusion of Arkanoid and Space Invaders, where you control an Energy Ball, blast through enemy waves, and rule the universe! Classic arcade gameplay, reimagined! • Bounce your Energy Ball like Arkanoid, pull it back like Thor’s hammer, and unleash destruction! • Face endless waves of enemies in Space Invaders-inspired battles – but this time, you fight back with upgrades! • Upgrade your ship and unlock new weapons to dominate the battlefield! Survival, roguelike, and non-stop action! • Unlock and upgrade powerful weapons – more damage, faster fire rate, better loot collection! • Battle elite enemies and massive bosses with devastating special attacks! • Explore mysterious planets, each with unique visuals and challenges! Retro arcade spirit, modern roguelike bullethell challenge! • Survanoid brings back the golden age of arcade gaming with fast-paced action, deep progression, and a nostalgic yet fresh experience. Whether for a quick session or a deep survival run, this game is your ultimate mobile arcade fix! Are you ready to rule the universe? Download now!

About

Orbital Drift

Features
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Pilot your ship through the void in Orbital Drift, a classic arcade space shooter with modern visuals and intense action. SURVIVE THE ONSLAUGHT Face waves of increasingly challenging enemies, each with unique attack patterns and behaviors. Scouts, hunters, bombers, assassins, and more will test your reflexes as you fight deeper into space. EPIC BOSS BATTLES Every fifth wave brings a massive boss encounter. From The Guardian to The Overlord, each boss has multiple phases with devastating attacks - lasers, missiles, shockwaves, and more. Learn their patterns and strike back. SIMPLE CONTROLS, DEEP GAMEPLAY Thrust, turn, shoot, and shield. Easy to pick up, difficult to master. Manage your shield energy carefully and weave through bullet hell patterns to survive. FEATURES • Endless waves of increasing difficulty • 10 unique enemy types with distinct behaviours • 5 epic multi-phase boss fights • Dynamic space backgrounds that shift each wave • Game Center leaderboards How long can you survive?

Screenshots

Survanoid4 screens
Orbital Drift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Orbital Drift at none against Survanoid's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support 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. Survanoid sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Orbital Drift sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Survanoid versus Orbital Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSurvanoidOrbital Drift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size291 MB26 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBeWise s.r.o.Jason Foster

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Survanoid

One-time3
  • 25 Crystals$0.99
  • 150 Crystals$4.99
  • 350 Crystals$9.99
1 purchases

Orbital Drift

One-time1
  • Orbital Drift Full Game$0.99

Questions

Is Survanoid free?
Survanoid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbital Drift free?
Orbital Drift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Survanoid or Orbital Drift have ads?
Survanoid shows ads; Orbital Drift does not.

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