Big Gun Fun vs Space Invaders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Gun Fun
Engage in endless fun shooting tin cans with a cannon. Choose from various configurations and modes, including a challenging Can Toss. Enjoy the physics of flying cans on your screen.
- Multiple tin can configurations
- Tin Can Toss mode
- Shoot cans into a barrel mode
- Timed challenges
- Physics-based gameplay
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Endless hours of fun shooting tin cans with a cannon. Pick one of the tin can configurations and start shooting. There is also a Can Toss mode which is fun and challenging. Have fun shooting and watching the cans flying around on the screen! + Multiple Tin Can Configurations + Tin Can Toss Mode + Shoot Tin Cans Into A Barrel Mode + 25, 50, 75 and 100 Tin Can Challenges Mode + Fun And Challenging
Space Invaders
Pilot a powerful spacecraft in this top-down shooter. Battle waves of alien ships, upgrade your weapons, and survive intense dogfights. Features dazzling graphics and pulse-pounding music for an adrenaline-fueled arcade experience.
- Top-down shooting action
- Ship weapon upgrades
- Power-up collection
- Intense dogfights
- Boss battles
- Dazzling graphics
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Get ready to ignite the skies in Space Invaders: Alien Shooter! Take control of a powerful spacecraft and unleash its full potential as you battle against waves of enemy ships. With fast-paced, top-down shooting action, you'll need quick reflexes and strategic thinking to survive. Upgrade your ship's weapons and abilities, and pilot your way through intense dogfights in this adrenaline-fueled shooter. Featuring dazzling graphics and pulse-pounding music, Space Invaders: Alien Shooter will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish Here's a simple explanation on how to play Space Invaders: Alien Shooter: - Start the game: Launch on your mobile device and tap the start button to begin. - Control your ship: Use your thumb or finger to control the movement of your spacecraft. Move the ship left or right to avoid incoming enemy fire. - Shoot enemies: Keep shooting until the enemy is destroyed. - Collect power-ups: As you play, you'll encounter power-ups that can upgrade your weapons or grant you temporary invincibility. Collect these power-ups by flying into them with your ship. - Progress through levels: blaze your way through various levels, each with increasingly challenging enemies and obstacles. - Defeat the boss: At the end of each level, you'll face a formidable boss. Use all your skills and weapons to defeat it and progress to the next level. - Repeat and enjoy: Keep playing, and see how far you can get in Galaxy Shooter. Have fun and enjoy the ride!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Big Gun Fun at 100% against Space Invaders's 23%. Big Gun Fun also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Space Invaders's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 38 months). On ads, 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
Space Invaders is free to download; Big Gun Fun costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Big Gun Fun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Invaders has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Big Gun Fun's written reviews are positive against 23% of Space Invaders's.
Big Gun Fun ships an update every 38 months, Space Invaders weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Gun Fun | Space Invaders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 23.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mike Hempfling | Dmitriy Yudin |
Customer experience
Big Gun Fun
Space Invaders
In-app purchases
Big Gun Fun
No in-app purchases
Space Invaders
No in-app purchases
Questions
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