Comparison

Asteroid Emperor vs Chicken with Dynamite

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

Head to head
About

Asteroid Emperor

Embark on a fast-paced roguelike shooter adventure across nine distinct worlds. Discover powerful upgrades and challenging levels in a unique pixel-art space environment. Become the strongest in this indie game inspired by classic space combat.

Highlights
  • Roguelike gameplay
  • Nine unique worlds
  • Powerful upgrades
  • Pixel-art graphics
  • Fast-paced combat
  • Interesting levels
Features
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Rise up and fight through 9 unique worlds to take your rightful place as the strongest in this fast paced, asteroid filled, rogue-like shooter. Unique pixel-art, powerful upgrades and loads of interesting levels await you in this Faster Than Light inspired indie game.

About

Chicken with Dynamite

An arcade game where players guide a chicken to rescue chicks and eat corn while avoiding enemies and sniper scopes. Strategize to blow up cages and achieve perfect scores by maintaining health and collecting special eggs.

Highlights
  • 100+ levels
  • Bonus egg collection
  • Achievements and Leaderboard
  • On-screen movable buttons
  • Supports game controllers
  • Save chicks
  • Eat corn
Features
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Features: 1. 100+ levels 2. Bonus egg collection 3. Achievements and Leaderboard 4. On-screen movable buttons 5. Supports game controllers Game Description: Chicken with Dynamite is an arcade game where you control the chicken to: 1. Save the chicks 2. Eat the corn 3. Avoid the sniper scopes and bad entities Free the chicks by blowing up their cages to complete a level. Don't forget to eat all the corn first to earn a special egg to your egg collection before rescuing the last chick. Keep your health at 100% as well to achieve a perfect score. Avoid all the sniper scopes and entities that can send you to chicken heaven (or someone's dinner plate). It looks like a simple game but as you go further into it, the more you need to think of the best strategy to complete the levels. If you like seeing a chicken blowing up stuff and getting shot at while strategizing, try the game.

Screenshots

Asteroid Emperor4 screens
Chicken with Dynamite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Asteroid Emperor at Free against Chicken with Dynamite's $1.99. Asteroid Emperor also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). Chicken with Dynamite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume 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

Asteroid Emperor is free to download; Chicken with Dynamite costs $1.99 up front. Asteroid Emperor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chicken with Dynamite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Asteroid Emperor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Asteroid Emperor ships an update weekly, Chicken with Dynamite every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Asteroid Emperor versus Chicken with Dynamite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsteroid EmperorChicken with Dynamite
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB131 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJacob Alexander BeaumontChristopher Torio

Customer experience

Asteroid Emperor

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Chicken with Dynamite

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

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Asteroid Emperor

One-time1
  • Premium (Remove Ads)$3.99
None

Chicken with Dynamite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Asteroid Emperor free?
Asteroid Emperor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chicken with Dynamite free?
Chicken with Dynamite costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Asteroid Emperor or Chicken with Dynamite?
Asteroid Emperor is rated higher. Asteroid Emperor averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Chicken with Dynamite averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Asteroid Emperor or Chicken with Dynamite have ads?
Asteroid Emperor shows ads; Chicken with Dynamite does not.
Which is updated more often, Asteroid Emperor or Chicken with Dynamite?
Asteroid Emperor ships an update weekly, and Chicken with Dynamite every 7 months. Most recently, Asteroid Emperor was updated on November 4, 2026 and Chicken with Dynamite on November 4, 2026.

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