Comparison

Neonvade vs HexRain

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

Head to head
About

Neonvade

Design unique spacecraft by combining various components like cores, weapons, and bases. Progress through challenges to unlock upgrades and new levels. Merge and upgrade modules to unlock powerful abilities for strategic defense.

Highlights
  • Custom space ship creation
  • Combine cores, weapons, and bases
  • Discover 100 unique combos
  • Progressive challenges and levels
  • Merge and upgrade modules
  • Unlock unique abilities
Features
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Create custom space ships by combining Cores, Weapons, and Bases. 100 unique combos to discover! Why you should try it: - Endless customization: Build space ships your way. - Progressive challenges: Unlock new levels and upgrades. - Merge & Upgrade: Level up each module to Level 4 and unlock unique, powerful abilities. Dive into a world of creativity and strategy - your ultimate defense adventure starts now!

About

HexRain

A fast-paced action game where players dodge falling hexes and collect bonus items. It features a challenge editor for creating and sharing custom levels, offering endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Dodge falling hexes
  • Collect bonus blocks
  • Challenge blocks
  • Up to 30 challenges
  • Challenge editor
  • Share custom levels
Features
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A fast paced action game! Dodge the falling hexes, grab bonus blocks and challenge blocks. Earn high scores, complete up to 30 challenges, then remix or make your own to share with the community with a full challenge editor.

Screenshots

Neonvade4 screens
HexRain3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neonvade at none against HexRain's 1. Neonvade also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). HexRain's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. HexRain sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Neonvade asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Neonvade against 5.0 for HexRain. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Neonvade ships an update monthly, HexRain every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Neonvade versus HexRain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeonvadeHexRain
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperVladislav ShepotkoFraser Graham

Customer experience

Neonvade

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HexRain

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

In-app purchases

None

Neonvade

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HexRain

One-time1
  • Unlock All Game Modes$1.99

Questions

Is Neonvade free?
Neonvade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HexRain free?
HexRain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Neonvade or HexRain?
HexRain is rated higher. Neonvade averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while HexRain averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Neonvade or HexRain have ads?
Neonvade shows ads; HexRain does not.
Which is updated more often, Neonvade or HexRain?
Neonvade ships an update monthly, and HexRain every 11 days. Most recently, Neonvade was updated on October 24, 2026 and HexRain on October 28, 2026.

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