Comparison

Pulse Orbit vs Alien Space Lasers

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

Head to head
About

Pulse Orbit

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Ready for Orbit? Pulse Orbit is your new arcade space adventure - easy to learn, hard to master. In this fast-paced, stylish reaction game, you pilot your ship through dangerous orbital paths. Switch orbits at the perfect moment, dodge hazards, and chase new high scores! But that’s just the beginning. Features: Precise One-Tap Gameplay Tap to switch between inner and outer orbits - simple to control, tough to survive. Multiple Ships with Unique Abilities Unlock new ships, each with its own look and special gameplay traits. Power-Ups with Tactical Impact Use magnets, shields, slow-motion, lasers and more to boost your run and clear your path. Epic Boss Battles Face powerful bosses that challenge your reflexes with shifting patterns, mines, and chaos. Retro Vibes & Dynamic Soundtrack A pulsing mix of synthwave, sci-fi visuals and immersive space atmosphere. Global Leaderboards Compete with players worldwide - or challenge your friends to beat your score. Play for free, dive into orbit, and find your rhythm. How long can you ride the pulse? Download now and master the orbit!

About

Alien Space Lasers

Navigate through a galaxy of challenges in this fast-paced arcade game. Dodge deadly obstacles, defeat bosses across 21 levels, and test your skills in an endless mode with escalating difficulty. Master mechanics and power-ups to climb the global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • 21 challenging levels
  • 7 unique alien planets
  • Infinite Sectors endless mode
  • 6 distinct boss fight types
  • Global leaderboard competition
  • Collectible power-ups
Features
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CONQUER THE GALAXY — THEN KEEP GOING Alien Space Lasers is a fast-paced arcade game where skill and reflexes lead to victory. Navigate through 7 unique planets, dodge deadly obstacles, and defeat epic boss fights across 21 levels. Beat them all? The Infinite Sectors await — endless loops of increasing chaos that never stop getting harder. Every level is winnable — yellow warnings always appear before danger strikes! THE CHALLENGE 21 Total Levels: 14 regular levels + 7 boss fights 7 Alien Planets: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Infinite Sectors: Beat all 21 levels and enter an endless loop — speed and difficulty scale up forever 6 Boss Fight Types: Asteroid Rain, Turret Shooter, Spike Storm, Grid Collapse, Maze Terminal, Laser Maze Fair Gameplay: Yellow warnings appear before every obstacle — no cheap deaths! SCORING SYSTEM Every point counts! Master the mechanics to dominate the leaderboard: Collect Targets: +100 points each Complete Levels: +500 points (with multipliers for perfect runs) Defeat Bosses: +2,000 points Perfect Run Multiplier: 2x bonus for no deaths Speed Bonus: 1.5x bonus for fast completion Death Penalty: -500 points Continue Penalty: -2,000 points (skill matters!) DYNAMIC OBSTACLES Stay sharp! Each level introduces new challenges: Red Lasers: Horizontal and vertical beams that sweep the board Moving Lasers: Track your position and chase you down Moving Walls: Slide across the screen in unpredictable patterns Random Blocks: Spawn and despawn — memorize safe zones Boss Attacks: Dodge asteroids, turrets, lasers, and falling spikes Yellow warnings appear 1 second before obstacles spawn. Use this time wisely! POWER-UPS Find rare power-ups to gain the edge: Shield: Absorbs one hit (8 seconds) Bomb: Clears all targets on screen instantly Heart: Gain an extra life GLOBAL LEADERBOARD Compete against players worldwide. Every run is ranked. Can you reach the top? READY TO PLAY? Download Alien Space Lasers now and prove you can conquer the galaxy. Fast reflexes, smart strategy, and determination lead to victory. The galaxy awaits. Can you beat it? Developer: Colin Boykin Terms: https://oinkinb.github.io/snipshot.github.io/alienspacelasers-terms.html

Screenshots

Pulse Orbit4 screens
Alien Space Lasers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alien Space Lasers at none against Pulse Orbit's 11. Alien Space Lasers also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). Pulse Orbit's advantage is ads (none vs shown). 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. Pulse Orbit sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Alien Space Lasers asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulse Orbit ships an update monthly, Alien Space Lasers every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pulse Orbit versus Alien Space Lasers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPulse OrbitAlien Space Lasers
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB62 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPeter HildelColin Boykin

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Pulse Orbit

One-time11
  • Apple Music$0.99
  • Ad Free$1.99
  • Relics Pack Small$1.99
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  • Launch Deal$1.99
  • Coins Pack Medium$2.99
  • XMAS Deal$2.99
  • Launch Deal Rare$3.49
  • XMAS Deal Future$3.99
  • Coins Pack Large$4.99
  • Relics Pack Medium$4.99
  • Relics Pack Large$9.99
None

Alien Space Lasers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pulse Orbit free?
Pulse Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alien Space Lasers free?
Alien Space Lasers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pulse Orbit or Alien Space Lasers have ads?
Alien Space Lasers shows ads; Pulse Orbit does not.
Which is updated more often, Pulse Orbit or Alien Space Lasers?
Pulse Orbit ships an update monthly, and Alien Space Lasers every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pulse Orbit was updated on September 29, 2026 and Alien Space Lasers on September 22, 2026.

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