Comparison

Splotch vs RoboCats

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

Head to head
About

Splotch

Features
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Splotch is a clean, modern puzzle game inspired by inkblot tests and logic challenges. Tap tiles to flip them, but each tap changes more than you expect. Your goal: recreate the target ink splotch pattern before you run out of moves. Easy at first, mind-bending later. Can you master all the levels? Features: - Minimalist, pixel ink-inspired design - Over a thousand puzzles across multiple difficulty levels - Unlock progression. Each solved puzzle reveals a new challenge - Hints & undos when you need them - Quick sessions, endless replay-ability Perfect for fans of smart, addictive puzzles with a fresh aesthetic.

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RoboCats

Engage in tactical turn-based battles against alien invaders. Command specialized RoboCats with unique movement patterns and abilities to stun and capture enemies across progressively challenging grid levels. Enjoy single-player, two-player, and autoplay modes with intuitive controls and dynamic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Tactical grid-based combat
  • Specialized unit abilities
  • Progressive difficulty levels
  • 1-player vs AI
  • 2-player local multiplayer
  • Autoplay mode for observation
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop controls
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Robocats on a Mission Against the Alien Invasion! Welcome to Robocats, where tactical strategy meets sci-fi fantasy in an epic showdown between RoboCats and mysterious alien visitors. Command your Robocats as they use energy to stun and capture alien invaders on the grid. Master the tactical skills to complete all 5 progressively challenging levels. Play with a friend in 2 player mode! Robocats combines the timeless appeal of turn-based strategy with smooth, polished gameplay that's easy to pick up but endlessly engaging. Move your RoboCats across the field, positioning them strategically to capture aliens before they capture you. Unlocks reveal characters with three movement patterns and abilities, creating deep tactical possibilities. • Base Units: Your basic RoboCats and aliens move forward one square at a time, perfect for building your front line and establishing territory control. • Blue Enhanced Units: Special RoboCats with expanded movement in three forward directions and the ability to capture enemies from two squares away in higher levels. These enhanced units are key to executing advanced tactical maneuvers. • Red Enhanced Units: The most powerful pieces on the board, capable of moving in all eight directions and capturing from extended range. Promote your normal units to king status by reaching the opposite edge of the grid! Progressive Difficulty System Robocats features 5 carefully designed levels that unlock as you progress, each ramping up the challenge: • Level 1: Start on a cozy 6×6 grid with mostly basic units to learn the fundamentals • Levels 2-4: Expand to 7×7 grids as more enhanced units join the fray • Level 5: Master the full 8×8 chaos field with all unit types in play Multiple Ways to Play 1-Player Mode: Command the RoboCats against an intelligent opponent that is relentless! The alien forces will challenge your tactical thinking with coordinated movements and clever positioning. 2-Player Mode: Challenge a friend in head-to-head competition! One player commands the robocats while the other leads the alien invasion. Choose any size grid and the spawn rate from any level. Who has the superior strategy? Autoplay Mode: Watch the RoboCats and aliens engage in automated gameplay! Autoplay is perfect for learning advanced tactics or simply enjoying the action. Adjust the game speed to watch matches at your preferred pace! We've taken great care to ensure RoboCats feels smooth and responsive: • Intuitive drag-and-drop controls make moving your units effortless • Particle effects add satisfying visual flair when units are captured • Sound design with distinct audio for spawns and captures enhances immersion. Toggle on/Off. Adjust level. • Optimized performance ensures smooth gameplay on your device in any orientation. • RoboCats and aliens spawn automatically during gameplay, adding fresh tactical options and keeping every match dynamic. Easy to Learn, Challenging to Master Robocats' elegant rule set takes minutes to understand but offers surprising strategic depth. Basic movement is intuitive, but mastering advanced tactics will take practice and clever thinking. Key Features: • 5 progressively challenging levels • 1 or 2 player modes • Autoplay mode to watch and learn • Three unique unit types with special abilities • Smooth, responsive controls • Beautiful particle effects • Customizable gameplay settings Download Robocats today and lead the mission! Can you outsmart the alien invasion and conquer all 5 levels?

Screenshots

Splotch4 screens
RoboCats4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Splotch at Free against RoboCats's $2.99. Splotch also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Splotch is free to download; RoboCats costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splotch ships an update every 2 days, RoboCats weekly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Splotch versus RoboCats: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplotchRoboCats
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVERLOGRoger Schmidt

In-app purchases

None

Splotch

No in-app purchases

None

RoboCats

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Splotch free?
Splotch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoboCats free?
RoboCats costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Splotch or RoboCats have ads?
Neither Splotch nor RoboCats shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Splotch or RoboCats?
Splotch ships an update every 2 days, and RoboCats weekly. Most recently, Splotch was updated on October 28, 2026 and RoboCats on October 28, 2026.

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