# Outpost Survivor vs Alien Attack

Outpost Survivor and Alien Attack both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Alien Attack's written reviews are positive against 0% of Outpost Survivor's. Alien Attack also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Outpost Survivor sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Alien Attack asks for nothing beyond the download.

Alien Attack holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Outpost Survivor's written reviews are positive against 67% of Alien Attack's.

Outpost Survivor ships an update weekly, Alien Attack daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Outpost Survivor | Alien Attack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outpost-survivor-space-war/id6762138157/reviews) | **[3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-attack-rpg-idle-action/id6778897821/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 135 MB | 180 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Laf Games Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538450708) | [HAPPY GAME COMPANY TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523367113) |

## What reviewers say

### Outpost Survivor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outpost-survivor-space-war/id6762138157)

Defend your space outpost against relentless alien hordes in this fast-paced roguelike survival shooter. Evolve your arsenal with powerful weapons and unique upgrades to overcome increasingly challenging waves and boss battles. Adapt your strategy with randomized skills in each run for endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Intense roguelike survivor gameplay, 24 unique enemy types, Deep weapon upgrade system, Randomized skill upgrades, Permanent meta-progression, One-thumb controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rare Chest | $0.99 | one-time |
| Epic Chest | $1.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Chest | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 Mine Keys | $2.99 | one-time |
| Plasma Skin Set | $3.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Energy | $4.99 | one-time |
| Launch Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Football Cup 2026 Ship | $7.99 | one-time |
| Spooky Fleet Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $14.99 | one-time |


### Alien Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alien-attack-rpg-idle-action/id6778897821)

Control a rapidly evolving alien lifeform and conquer Earth. Consume humans to grow stronger, unlock new mutations, and dominate every battlefield. Upgrade your abilities and spread your alien domination across the planet.

**Highlights:** Evolve alien lifeform, Consume humans for energy, Unlock new mutations and powers, Action-packed battles, Upgrade abilities, Conquer world locations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Outpost Survivor free?

Outpost Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Alien Attack free?

Alien Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Outpost Survivor or Alien Attack?

Alien Attack is rated higher. Outpost Survivor averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Alien Attack averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Outpost Survivor or Alien Attack have ads?

Both Outpost Survivor and Alien Attack show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Outpost Survivor or Alien Attack?

Outpost Survivor ships an update weekly, and Alien Attack daily. Most recently, Outpost Survivor was updated on October 31, 2026 and Alien Attack on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*