Comparison

Helix Protocol vs ArcanoBattle

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Helix Protocol

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When humanity faced the threat of an alien invasion, Earth’s last line of defense was activated — the Helix Protocol. - The Immortal Warrior - You are a clone, reborn after every death through advanced consciousness and memory replication. Each defeat makes you stronger. - Progress Through Experience - The system analyzes your performance and rewards you with credits. Use them to upgrade your ship and unlock its full potential. Tactical Energy Management: Redirect power between shields, weapons, and engines to adapt to the evolving threats in battle. - Ship Customization - Tune your ship to match your playstyle and gain a strategic advantage. - Global Pilot Rankings - Compete with other players on the leaderboard that reflects your achievements in combat. Helix Protocol is more than survival. It’s a journey of evolution, relentless improvement, and resistance. Prove you’re not just a survivor — turn every defeat into experience, and every victory into a new era in the war for Earth’s future.

About

ArcanoBattle

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ArcanoBattle is a duel that crosses Pong with Arkanoid: two living membranes and a merciless macrophage between them. Take the opposing wall apart cell by cell — before your rival takes apart yours. Contact: kry.sup@proton.me · indie-kry.github.io

Screenshots

Helix Protocol4 screens
ArcanoBattle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ArcanoBattle at every 4 days against Helix Protocol's every 3 weeks. ArcanoBattle also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Helix Protocol sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and ArcanoBattle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helix Protocol ships an update every 3 weeks, ArcanoBattle every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Helix Protocol versus ArcanoBattle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelix ProtocolArcanoBattle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB138 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperOleksii PoliakovRaman Krauchuk

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Helix Protocol

One-time7
  • 50K Credits$2.99
  • 125K Credits$5.99
  • 175K Credits$8.99
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  • 250K Credits$12.99
  • 500K Credits$19.99
  • 750K Credits$24.99
  • 1M Credits$29.99
1 purchases

ArcanoBattle

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Helix Protocol free?
Helix Protocol is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ArcanoBattle free?
ArcanoBattle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Helix Protocol or ArcanoBattle have ads?
Both Helix Protocol and ArcanoBattle show ads.
Which is updated more often, Helix Protocol or ArcanoBattle?
Helix Protocol ships an update every 3 weeks, and ArcanoBattle every 4 days. Most recently, Helix Protocol was updated on October 24, 2026 and ArcanoBattle on October 25, 2026.

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