Couch Game vs Rect Raider
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Couch Game
An 80s arcade-style game where you control a couch to shoot fire bullets at falling household objects. Score points by hitting targets and lose them for missed shots or objects that get past. The background changes as you progress.
- 80s arcade style gameplay
- Control a couch to shoot
- Tap to fire bullets
- Score points by hitting objects
- Lose points for missed shots
- Dynamic background changes
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80s arcade style game in which a couch can be moved and tapped to shoot fire bullets at falling, household objects. REQUIREMENTS: Works on both iPhone and iPad INSTRUCTIONS: Tap around the screen to make the couch shoot fire bullets at the falling Living Room objects, for game points. Lose points for falling objects that go past without getting hit. Lose points for inaccuracy; fire bullets that don't hit anything. Background changes every 2000 points.
Rect Raider
A simple arcade game where you tilt your device to control a sprite. Collect blue objects while avoiding red ones, or aim for specific goals based on object color. The game also offers a finger-control mode for a different play experience.
- Tilt device controls
- Avoid red objects
- Collect blue objects
- Hit blues into top goal
- Hit reds into bottom goal
- Finger control mode
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Raider game: - Tilt your device - Avoid the reds - Collect the blues - Don't die! Goal game: - Tilt your device - Collect points - Hit blues into top goal - Hit reds into bottom goal - Stay out of the goals! Finger control: The white sprite will move towards your finger Artists: Jess Sellman - Sprite Art
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rect Raider at 100% against Couch Game's 50%. Rect Raider also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 38 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rect Raider holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Couch Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rect Raider's.
Couch Game ships an update every 38 months, Rect Raider every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Couch Game | Rect Raider |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JAMES ARASIM | Thomas Francis, Jr. |
Customer experience
Couch Game
Rect Raider
In-app purchases
Couch Game
No in-app purchases
Rect Raider
No in-app purchases
Questions
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