Alien Invader Escape vs Planet Invaders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alien Invader Escape
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A fun and exciting 8bit retro game that can exercise your mind and judgment and improve your agility thinking. The gameplay is very simple, use the joystick on the screen to control the alien action and avoid the bullets that are constantly attacking. There are 10 sets of the highest scores of local save, you can also submit your highest score to view your world rankings.
Planet Invaders
Defend your planet from relentless alien waves in this arcade shooter. Unlock new players and powers to blast enemies into cosmic fireworks. Enjoy classic single-player or team up with up to 4 players on a single device in co-op mode.
- Endless waves of enemies
- Unlockable players and powers
- Classic single-player mode
- 4-player co-op on one device
- Cosmic fireworks visual effects
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"Planet Invaders is like space invaders on steroids" Planet Invaders is an arcade shooter where you must defend your planet against endless waves of challenging enemies. Unlock different players and powers, turning squads of enemies into beautiful cosmic fireworks. In co-op mode, you can play with up to 4 players as a team on a single device. 2 Game Modes: - Classic (Single player) - Co-op (Play with up to 4 players) Planet Invaders is built by passionate human beings. We'd love to know how we can make it better, so get in touch with us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Planet Invaders at none against Alien Invader Escape's shown. Planet Invaders also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 18 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Alien Invader Escape ships an update every 18 months, Planet Invaders every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Alien Invader Escape | Planet Invaders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tang Cho man | Cotton.sg Pte. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Alien Invader Escape
No in-app purchases
Planet Invaders
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Alien Invader Escape free?
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