Comparison

Hex Defense! vs ARalone

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

Head to head
About

Hex Defense!

Strategically place and merge weapons to defend a vibrant cube world. Demolish waves of incoming enemies by upgrading your arsenal with powerful skills. Protect the world from the encroaching evil hexes.

Highlights
  • Defeat enemy waves
  • Merge weapons
  • Demolish enemy stacks
  • Upgrade skills
  • Save the cube world
Features
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Defeat waves of enemies! Use your weapons to demolish the enemies' stacks! Choose the best skills to upgrade your power! Save the cube world from the evil hexes!

About

ARalone

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ARalone – Strategy Game in Augmented Reality Experience a modern strategy board game in augmented reality. ARalone combines elegant Liquid Glass design, realistic AR board placement and smooth marble physics into a truly immersive gaming experience. Place the game board directly into your environment, customize its size and appearance, and dive into tactical battles where every move matters. This game requires a device with a LiDAR sensor for full functionality! If you have any questions, please contact us: • Our Email: support@jakub-developing.info • Our Discord: https://discord.gg/magic-universe

Screenshots

Hex Defense!4 screens
ARalone3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ARalone at none against Hex Defense!'s 14. ARalone also leads on ads (none vs shown). Hex Defense!'s advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price 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

Both are free to download. Hex Defense! sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. ARalone asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hex Defense! versus ARalone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHex Defense!ARalone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews16.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.5K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size392 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooJakub Drozd

Bugs and requests

Hex Defense!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Towers not unlocking as expected
  • Game crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More maps and levels
  • Additional tower types and upgrades
  • Offline play option

ARalone

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Hex Defense!

One-time14
  • Tiny Gems Pack$0.99
  • Small Gems Pack$4.99
  • Speed Up$4.99
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  • Golden Pass$6.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Auto Blessings$7.99
  • Medium Gems Pack$9.99
  • Special Offer: Minigun$12.99
  • Special Offer: Inferno$14.99
  • Special Offer: Tesla$19.99
  • Large Gems Pack$19.99
  • Super Ads Bundle$24.99
  • Huge Gems Pack$44.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99
None

ARalone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hex Defense! free?
Hex Defense! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ARalone free?
ARalone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hex Defense! or ARalone have ads?
Hex Defense! shows ads; ARalone does not.

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