# Tiny Rocket vs Mech Arena

The clearest difference is rating: Mech Arena at 4.9 against Tiny Rocket's 3.0. Mech Arena also leads on ratings volume (223K vs 1) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). Tiny Rocket's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Rocket sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Mech Arena sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mech Arena holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mech Arena has 223K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Rocket | Mech Arena |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-rocket/id837889785/reviews) | **[4.9 (223K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mech-arena-shooting-game/id1377591228/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **223K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#73** |
| Size | 28 MB | 312 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Super Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/543029025) | [Plarium Global Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/489487383) |

## What reviewers say

### Tiny Rocket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-rocket/id837889785)

Guide a rocket through challenging levels, collecting gems and rescuing astronauts. This one-finger game offers simple controls but requires skill to master.

**Highlights:** One-finger controls, Gem collection, Astronaut rescue, Easy to learn, Hard to master

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ball | $0.99 | one-time |
| Revive x10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Revive x25 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Revive x50 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| I Love Gold! | $6.99 | one-time |


### Mech Arena

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mech-arena-shooting-game/id1377591228)

**Currently charting:** #73 Top Grossing · Action, #114 Top Free · Strategy, #132 Top Grossing · Strategy, #179 Top Free · Action (US App Store)

Engage in intense robot battles with players worldwide. Customize your mechs with a vast array of weapons and abilities to dominate various game modes. Compete in tournaments and events for ultimate glory.

**Highlights:** Dozens of customizable mechs, Vast arsenal of weapons, Multiple PvP game modes, 35+ unique maps, Special mech abilities, Elite mech pilot system, Custom matches and tournaments

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $8.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $12.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Great graphics
- ⚖️ Balanced gameplay
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive
- 👍 Free-to-play friendly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤖 Unbalanced matchmaking
- 🔍 Lack of skill-based matchmaking
- 📢 Excessive pop-up ads
- 🕰️ Slow progression without spending

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and network errors
- Glitches with weapon targeting and abilities
- Inconsistent performance on some devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to sell or trade unused items
- Return to lobby option after matches
- More game modes and maps
- Reduced prices for in-app purchases
- Improved bot AI and matchmaking


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Rocket free?

Tiny Rocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mech Arena free?

Mech Arena is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Rocket or Mech Arena?

Mech Arena is rated higher. Tiny Rocket averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mech Arena averages 4.9 from 223K ratings.

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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.*