Comparison

Arrow Tap Out vs Pixel Shatter

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

Head to head
About

Arrow Tap Out

A casual puzzle game where you untangle ropes by dragging nodes. Progress through 60 levels with time and move limits, earning star ratings. Practice mode allows endless play after timeouts.

Highlights
  • 60 chapter-based levels
  • Time and move limits
  • Star ratings
  • Level selection
  • Undo functionality
  • Practice mode
  • Local leaderboard
Features
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Arrow Tap Out is a casual puzzle game where players drag nodes to reduce rope crossings and clear each level within limited time and moves. It currently includes 60 levels with chapter-based progression, plus level unlocks, level selection, restart, undo, timer, star ratings, and a local leaderboard. A practice mode is available after timeout, allowing continued play without ranking records. The game also provides rules and a basic settings entry (sound toggle), along with clear win feedback and smooth level-to-level pacing. It contains no social features, no user-generated content, and no external payments, focusing on a lightweight puzzle-solving experience.

About

Pixel Shatter

Aim, tap, and destroy pixel blocks in this arcade-style shooting game. Featuring retro pixel art and smooth controls, it offers increasing difficulty and pure shooting fun for all ages. Test your accuracy and speed to clear levels.

Highlights
  • Pixel block destruction
  • Retro pixel art graphics
  • Smooth touch controls
  • Progressively challenging levels
  • Arcade-style gameplay
  • Accuracy and speed testing
Features
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Step into the ultimate pixel shooting challenge. Your mission is simple: aim, tap, and destroy every pixel block on the screen. Retro pixel art. Smooth touch controls. Levels that get harder as you go. Pure arcade satisfaction for all ages. No complicated rules. Just pure shooting fun. Test your accuracy and speed. Clear every block to advance. Can you destroy them all? Easy to pick up. Hard to put down.

Screenshots

Arrow Tap Out4 screens
Pixel Shatter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Arrow Tap Out at 100% against Pixel Shatter's 0%. Arrow Tap Out also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). Pixel Shatter's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arrow Tap Out holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arrow Tap Out has 76 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Arrow Tap Out's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pixel Shatter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrow Tap Out ships an update every 5 weeks, Pixel Shatter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Arrow Tap Out versus Pixel Shatter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrow Tap OutPixel Shatter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (76 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings76 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB264 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer凯瑞 张Silena Marie Delapiz

Customer experience

Arrow Tap Out

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pixel Shatter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arrow Tap Out

No in-app purchases

None

Pixel Shatter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arrow Tap Out free?
Arrow Tap Out is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel Shatter free?
Pixel Shatter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arrow Tap Out or Pixel Shatter?
Arrow Tap Out is rated higher. Arrow Tap Out averages 4.8 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Pixel Shatter averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Arrow Tap Out or Pixel Shatter have ads?
Pixel Shatter shows ads; Arrow Tap Out does not.
Which is updated more often, Arrow Tap Out or Pixel Shatter?
Arrow Tap Out ships an update every 5 weeks, and Pixel Shatter weekly. Most recently, Arrow Tap Out was updated on October 28, 2026 and Pixel Shatter on October 24, 2026.

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