Save the Islands vs Rocket
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Save the Islands
Defend your island from invaders by strategically placing and controlling various types of cannons. Engage in automated or manual aiming to destroy all incoming enemies. Protect your territory in this action-packed defense game.
- Multiple cannon types
- Autoshoot and manual aiming
- Destroy invading enemies
- Island defense gameplay
- Strategic placement
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• Choose and Build From Different Types of Cannons! • Leave Them to Autoshoot or Take Control For Better Aiming! • Destroy Everybody Who Is Trying To Invade Your Island!
Rocket
Pilot a rocket through hazardous space environments, dodging obstacles and enemies. Collect power-ups to customize your rocket and compete on global leaderboards. Experience intense arcade action with stunning visuals and an electrifying soundtrack.
- Intense arcade action
- Customizable rockets with power-ups
- Stunning visuals and audio
- Dynamic obstacles and levels
- Global leaderboards and achievements
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Rocket Escape Rocket Escape is your ticket to a heart-pounding arcade adventure in the vast reaches of space! Strap in and pilot your rocket as you dodge deadly obstacles, evade relentless enemies, and soar through ever-changing cosmic challenges. Key Features: Intense Arcade Action: Experience fast-paced gameplay that will push your reflexes to the limit as you navigate through hazardous space environments. Customizable Rockets: Collect power-ups and upgrades to boost your rocket and tailor your ride to suit your style. Stunning Visuals & Audio: Immerse yourself in beautifully rendered space scenes and an electrifying soundtrack that perfectly complements the action. Dynamic Obstacles & Levels: Every run is a new challenge! Face unpredictable obstacles and continuously evolving environments that keep the gameplay fresh and exciting. Global Leaderboards & Achievements: Compete against players around the world, unlock achievements, and prove that you have what it takes to master the skies. Prepare for liftoff, defy gravity, and embark on a cosmic escape like no other. Download Rocket Escape now and join the ultimate space adventure! Support Email - tradesarcade@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rocket at none against Save the Islands's 1. Rocket also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Save the Islands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 10 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Save the Islands | Rocket |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 366 MB | 300 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LOCOMOTIVE OYUN YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI | Trade Girgus |
Customer experience
Save the Islands
Rocket
In-app purchases
Save the Islands
- No Ads$2.99
Rocket
No in-app purchases
Questions
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