MONSTA vs Snake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
MONSTA
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MONSTA is a turn-based strategy game where brains beat brawn. Join hero Joe in his fight against pesky little monsters! Every move counts, so think ahead, plan smart, and outwit your enemies. The only way to survive is to use your wits and craft the perfect strategy. Game Features: โข 50 challenging levels packed with strategy and fun โข 10 unique environments to explore and conquer โข 13 monsters with distinct personalities and smart AI โข 3 weapon types to master in battle โข 900+ frames of handcrafted pixel art by pixel art masters โข Auto-save so you never lose your progress โข Play in portrait or landscape โ your choice โข Immersive music and sound effects โข Power-ups to boost your strategy and turn the tide
Snake
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Step right up. Mr. Wriggles has no legs, no second chances, and no intention of slowing down. This is not the snake you grew up with. There is no grid and no four directions - you steer by heading, arcing him through a hand-drawn 1930s cartoon world where everything is either food or a very bad idea. Eat fruit, grow absurdly long, stay off the walls. That's the whole deal. EAT, GROW, GO FASTER Apples and blueberries are the everyday snack. Dragon fruit is worth the detour. Pineapple is the rare jackpot. Every bite makes you longer and a little quicker so the run gets harder precisely because you're doing well. MIND THE ROTTEN ONES Bite a rotten apple and it costs you about 15% of your length, drops your speed, and reverses your steering for a second and a half while dizzy stars orbit your head. It still pays out three points. Your call. THE TENT IS FULL OF TROUBLE Beetles drift. Cockroaches dart without warning. Spiders skitter and eat the fruit you were lining up. Rival eels wander the board until they notice you and then their whole body is lethal. Mold creeps outward and never stops growing. Crates and the border hedge don't move, and don't forgive. Ink pools and tar pits grab your belly and stiffen your turns. Portals warp your entire body to their twin, once. Crows swoop in to rob you of the nearest fruit. THE DRAW Every 20 points the world freezes and fate deals two cards face up. You keep one. The other is reshuffled in the deck. Twenty-three cards/power-ups in rotation. IT GETS HARDER. ALWAYS. Every 10 points you thicken and fresh hazards, bugs, and mold arrive. Every 30 points a new enemy worm joins the hunt. There are no levels to clear โ just a board that escalates until it finally wins. 23 ACHIEVEMENTS. 18 COATS. Full Game Center support: a global leaderboard for your best run, plus 23 achievements from THE 250 CLUB to feats they only whisper about behind the tent. Fifteen of the eighteen worm skins are locked behind them CANDY CANE, FILM REEL, NIGHT TRAIN, CLOCKWORK, CONSTELLATION and more, with four that stay masked until you earn them. PLAYS ON EVERY SCREEN โข iPhone and iPad โ a floating thumbstick that appears under your thumb โข Apple TV โ Siri Remote or a game controller โข Apple Watch โ steer with the Digital Crown No ads. No in-app purchases. No accounts. Just a worm, a tent, and one life.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Snake at none against MONSTA's 10. MONSTA's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. MONSTA sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Snake asks for nothing beyond the download.
MONSTA ships an update every 2 weeks, Snake every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MONSTA | Snake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV โ better | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Superverse Industries | Roaring Bytes SRL |
In-app purchases
MONSTA
- Pack 6-10$0.99
- Pack 11-15$0.99
- Pack 26-30$0.99
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- Pack 16-20$0.99
- Pack 21-25$0.99
- Pack 41-45$0.99
- Pack 31-35$0.99
- Pack 46-50$0.99
- Pack 36-40$0.99
- All Levels$7.99
Snake
No in-app purchases









