Astroslinger vs Robo Attack for Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Astroslinger
Embark on an arcade-style endless runner adventure. Swing between planets, dodge obstacles like lasers and flying saucers, and gather coins to unlock new spacecraft. The goal is to survive as long as possible without drifting into the void of space.
- Planet swinging gameplay
- Arcade-style endless runner
- Dodge lasers and flying saucers
- Collect coins
- Unlock new ships
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Astroslinger is a fast-paced endless runner. Swing from planet to planet and try not to drift into space. Dodge lasers, evade flying saucers, and collect coins to buy new ships.
Robo Attack for Watch
Engage in a fast-paced retro arcade shooter experience on your Apple Watch and iPhone. Blast through waves of rogue robots using classic pixel graphics and power-ups. Enjoy smooth performance and intuitive controls designed for quick bursts of gameplay.
- Retro arcade-style pixel graphics
- Fast-paced enemy waves
- Power-ups (Shield, Triple Shot, Rapid Fire, Time Freeze)
- Crown-based Watch controls
- Short-burst gameplay
- Offline play
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Blast waves of rogue robots in this fast-paced retro arcade shooter for Apple Watch and iPhone! Inspired by classics like Robotron and Berzerk, Robo Attack delivers thrilling gameplay in bite-sized bursts — right on your wrist or phone. Features • Retro arcade-style pixel graphics • Fast-paced enemy waves • Power-ups: Shield, Triple Shot, Rapid Fire & Time Freeze • Smooth 60fps performance on Apple Watch • Crown-based Watch controls + iPhone swipes • Retro sound effects, music & voiceovers • Short-burst gameplay perfect for mobile • Play anywhere, anytime — no internet needed • No ads and no IAP! Relive the glory days of the arcade — now on your wrist. Thanks for playing Johnno & Pete
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Astroslinger at Free against Robo Attack for Watch's $1.99. Astroslinger also leads on ratings volume (27 vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Robo Attack for Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, 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
Astroslinger is free to download; Robo Attack for Watch costs $1.99 up front. Astroslinger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Robo Attack for Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Astroslinger against 5.0 for Robo Attack for Watch. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Astroslinger has 27 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Astroslinger ships an update every 4 months, Robo Attack for Watch daily. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Astroslinger | Robo Attack for Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacob Tingey | Red Sprite Studios |
Customer experience
Astroslinger
Robo Attack for Watch
Bugs and requests
Astroslinger
Reported bugs
1 issue- None reported
Requested features
3 requests- Add alien enemies
- Implement power-ups or upgrades
- Introduce different game modes
Robo Attack for Watch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Astroslinger
- 100 coins$0.99
Robo Attack for Watch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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