Comparison

Retro Pixel Snake vs Snake 99

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

Head to head
About

Retro Pixel Snake

Features
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Step into nostalgia with this modern remake of the legendary Snake game from classic brick consoles! Designed with SwiftUI, this game brings back the timeless fun of guiding a snake to eat, grow, and avoid obstacles — all with a sleek and smooth interface. Whether you’re a long-time fan of the original or new to Snake, this game offers the perfect mix of retro vibes and modern gameplay. Features: Classic Snake mechanics with intuitive controls Retro-inspired pixel visuals and sounds Smooth animations and responsive gameplay Lightweight and fun – perfect for quick gaming sessions Compete with yourself and chase your high score Get ready to enjoy the nostalgia of your childhood favorite – wherever you go!

About

Snake 99

Relive the classic 90s mobile game experience with a modern twist. Enjoy the familiar gameplay of eating and growing without crashing, all within a nostalgic green LCD aesthetic. Designed for touchscreens, it offers responsive controls and persistent high scores.

Highlights
  • Classic 90s green LCD aesthetic
  • Responsive touch controls
  • Classic snake gameplay
  • Persistent high scores
  • Pause functionality
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Snake 99 is a loving tribute to a mobile game from the 90s that had the world hooked. If you played Snake on a monochrome screen, you know the feeling. The green LCD. The slowly lengthening snake. The satisfying tension of "just one more round." Snake 99 brings it back, built for modern iPhones. FEATURES • Classic 90s style green LCD aesthetic • Large, responsive touch controls designed for iPhone • Classic snake gameplay - eat, grow, don't crash • Persistent high scores across sessions • Pause anytime

Screenshots

Retro Pixel Snake4 screens
Snake 993 screens

Verdict

The call

Retro Pixel Snake and Snake 99 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Retro Pixel Snake versus Snake 99: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetro Pixel SnakeSnake 99
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlok Sagar PRIFT MEDIA LLC

In-app purchases

None

Retro Pixel Snake

No in-app purchases

None

Snake 99

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retro Pixel Snake free?
Retro Pixel Snake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Snake 99 free?
Snake 99 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retro Pixel Snake or Snake 99 have ads?
Neither Retro Pixel Snake nor Snake 99 shows ads.

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