The New Snake Game vs OrbWorms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The New Snake Game
Experience the classic Snake game reimagined for modern smartphones. Enjoy nostalgic gameplay with a sleek, minimal interface and intuitive swipe controls. It's a familiar yet refreshingly new take on an iconic arcade experience.
- Classic Snake gameplay
- Modern interface
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Nostalgic charm
- Minimal design
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Relive the timeless experience of the classic Snake game, now reimagined for 2025. The New Snake is a revival of the simplicity and addictive gameplay of the original game, now adapted to your smartphone, combining nostalgic charm with modern enhancements and a sleek, minimal interface. Carefully designed with the new interactions in mind (swiping on your screen), this game is designed to capture the essence of what made Snake an icon in the first place. Whether you’re revisiting a childhood favorite or discovering it for the first time, The New Snake Game offers an experience that’s both familiar and refreshingly new.
OrbWorms
Experience a 3D twist on the classic slither game, set on a living planet. Eat, grow, and dominate in real-time multiplayer lobbies or offline rounds. Utilize powerups and explore a seamless 3D world with no edges.
- 3D slither gameplay
- Real-time online lobbies
- AI-filled empty slots
- Eat and grow mechanics
- Powerups (Forcefield, Speed, Immunity)
- Seamless 3D planet exploration
- Offline and online modes
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OrbWorms is a 3D take on the classic slither game — set on a living planet you crawl across in real time. • ONLINE LOBBIES — Drop into a shared world with real players from around the globe. Empty slots fill with AI so there's always action. • EAT, GROW, DOMINATE — Devour glowing plants to grow longer and thicker. Cut off other worms and feast on what's left. • POWERUPS — Forcefield, Speed, Immunity, and Wide Reach. Grab the glowing gems or earn them as you play. • ONE GLOBE, NO EDGES — Slither freely across an entire 3D planet. No walls, no corners — just the curve of the world. • PLAY YOUR WAY — Jump into a quick offline round or battle live online. Climb the global leaderboard. Smooth, colorful, and easy to pick up. How long can your worm get?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The New Snake Game at none against OrbWorms's 5. The New Snake Game also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). OrbWorms's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. OrbWorms sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. The New Snake Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The New Snake Game against 5.0 for OrbWorms. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The New Snake Game ships an update every 3 weeks, OrbWorms every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The New Snake Game | OrbWorms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fernanda Ruiz | Drew Davis |
Customer experience
The New Snake Game
OrbWorms
In-app purchases
The New Snake Game
No in-app purchases
OrbWorms
- 2,500 Coins$1.99
- 7,500 Coins$4.99
- Remove Ads$4.99
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- 20,000 Coins$9.99
- 100,000 Coins$19.99
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