Gunbrick vs Armor Stride
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gunbrick
Engage in a unique action-packed puzzle platformer where you control a vehicle with a gun on one side and a shield on the other. Battle cube-based enemies through diverse locations with casual swipe controls. Features include epic boss fights and unlockable achievements.
- Gun and shield vehicle mechanics
- Action-packed puzzle platforming
- Wasteland mutant and cube enemy battles
- Three unique world locations
- Epic boss fights
- Casual swipe and tap controls
- Unlockable achievements
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In a future where cars are obsolete, the Gunbrick has become a worldwide sensation! The Gunbrick - A gun one side... a shield on the other. Encounter wasteland mutants, crazed nerds, law enforcement and all manner of cube based adversaries. Roll your way through this action packed puzzle platformer. “My neighbour’s dog won’t know what’s hit him when my new Gunbrick arrives. Try pooping on my lawn now Fluffykins” - Bob Corner “Wait until the guys in the office see my new Gunbrick upgrade, rotating water bed anyone... SHWEET!” - Martin Fourside “My pet cat looks adorable in his new Kittybrick, it even comes in sparkly pink!” - Mary Cubebrick *SPECIAL DELIVERY* your new Gunbrick has now been despatched! Features: • A Jam packed world set over three unique locations full of platform puzzling action. • Epic Boss fights, including a thrilling chainsaw death match. • Music by Eirik Suhrke (Creator of Ridiculous Fishing & Super Crate box) • Casual swipe and tap controls, designed specifically for mobile devices. (There are no ugly virtual buttons here) • Unlockable Achievements • Don’t worry parents there are zero In App purchases in this game. Important Message for Parents This game may include: - Direct links to social networking websites that are intended for an audience over the age of 13. - Direct links to the internet that can take players away from the game with the potential to browse any web page. - Advertising of Nitrome products.
Armor Stride
Embark on an endless adventure through a cursed forest, battling monsters and avoiding traps with simple tap or swipe controls. Collect treasures to sell and upgrade your gear as a dark curse relentlessly pursues you. Enjoy a chiptune soundtrack and controller support for an immersive experience.
- Endless procedural levels
- Monster combat
- Trap avoidance
- Treasure collection and selling
- Simple tap/swipe controls
- Controller support
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Sir Stepsalot finds himself trapped in the Cursed Forest! Luckily, he has his trusty sword and bomb pouch to fend off dangerous monsters. He will have to travel deeper into the forest fighting monsters and avoiding traps. He may find treasure along the way to sell to the shopkeeper. Our knight can't stay in place for too long though. There's a dark curse following him! It's probably best to stay away. Features: • Endless, hand-crafted procedural levels • Fight dangerous enemies • Chiptune by RyanAvx • Simple Controls - Use tap/swipe controls or a d-pad to control Sir Stepsalot! • Controller Support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Armor Stride at Free against Gunbrick's $5.99. Armor Stride also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Gunbrick's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, ads, monetization model 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
Armor Stride is free to download; Gunbrick costs $5.99 up front. Armor Stride sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gunbrick asks for nothing beyond the download.
Armor Stride holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Gunbrick's written reviews are positive against 100% of Armor Stride's.
Gunbrick ships an update every 29 months, Armor Stride fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gunbrick | Armor Stride |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.5 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 368 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Nitrome | Alberto Navarro |
Customer experience
Gunbrick
Armor Stride
Bugs and requests
Gunbrick
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on certain levels or devices
- Freezing or loading issues
- Compatibility problems on older devices
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content updates
- Difficulty options or customization
- Virtual button controls
Armor Stride
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gunbrick
No in-app purchases
Armor Stride
- Remove Ads$4.99
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