Comparison

Taichi Panda vs Alien

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

Head to head
About

Taichi Panda

Embark on an action-packed journey in this 3D dungeon crawler. Master unique hero skills, collect powerful gear, and battle hordes of creatures. Engage in thrilling online PvP and co-op modes with other players.

Highlights
  • 3D graphics and motion capture
  • Fast-paced action combat
  • 6 distinct heroes with unique skills
  • Gear, skill, pet, and mount collection/upgrades
  • Online PvP and co-op modes
  • Guild competition and territory capture
Features
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The new update: Elemental Power has come out! ============================================================== Touch Arcade – “A stand-out in RPG genre!” App Advice – “An intense and fast-paced dungeon crawler!” 148 Apps – “Make this the Year of the Panda!” Inside X Game*Spark – “Best of Social/Mobile E3 2015” ==Features== The Journey Begins Grab your sword and battle hordes of crazy creatures, magical mysteries, and sinister specters on an action-filled journey to become the ultimate legend! Prove you have what it takes in a goofy and thrilling action adventure MMO rendered with PC game quality 3D graphics and full-body motion capture technology. Slash Through Opponents True power lies within, unleash your hero and fight through to infinity! Battle through unique levels wielding blades, magic, and fists to bash enemies into oblivion with a fun, fast-paced action combat system. Master the unique skills of 6 distinct heroes to defeat enemies and become the ultimate champion of Avzar! Discover Powerful Gear Build up a powerful hero through strength and cunning in an RPG adventure! Collect and upgrade gear, skills, pets and mounts to increase your might and unlock your inner potential. Do you have what it takes to become a Taichi Legend? Battle Online and Rule the Land Join in online PvP and co-op with other players! Take on powerful bosses, and become a hero alongside allies in Team Instances. Battle in the arena, join Guilds for online Guild competition and co-op, or enter the fray in 25v25 Battle Royale PvP. Capture territory in Warpath, and rise to the top in team arena PvP League! ==Connect== Visit our official site to learn more about Taichi Panda: http://panda.snail.com/en Join the Taichi Panda community and learn more on Facebook and our official Forum Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TaichiPandaOfficial Community Forum: http://pandabbs.snail.com/

About

Alien

Pilot a flying saucer and use a tractor beam to abduct animals and humans in an endless arcade adventure. Dodge obstacles and other aircraft to survive and achieve a higher score. Track your progress with detailed statistics and compete globally on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Endless arcade gameplay
  • Abduct humans and animals
  • Dodge planes and obstacles
  • Detailed statistics tracking
  • Global leaderboards
  • Simple controls
Features
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The wildlife are not safe... and neither are the humans! Take control of an alien being and pilot your flying saucer across the skies in an endless abduction adventure. Abduct as many animals and humans as you can with your tractor beam while dodging planes, obstacles, and the terrain below. The longer you survive, the higher your score climbs! Features: • Fast-paced, endless arcade gameplay • Abduct humans, animals, and special creatures to improve your score • Avoid planes, obstacles, and crashing into the ground • Detailed stats page that tracks everything you've beamed aboard • Compete with players around the world through Game Center leaderboards • Simple controls that are easy to learn How long can you keep your spacecraft in the air? Start abducting and climb to the top of the leaderboard!

Screenshots

Taichi Panda4 screens
Alien4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alien at 100% against Taichi Panda's 53%. Alien also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Taichi Panda's advantage is ratings volume (866 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Taichi Panda sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Alien asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alien holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taichi Panda has 866 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Taichi Panda's written reviews are positive against 100% of Alien's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taichi Panda ships an update every 3 months, Alien every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Taichi Panda versus Alien: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaichi PandaAlien
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (866 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings866 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size610 MB72 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSnail Games USA Inc.Amrit Banga

Customer experience

Taichi Panda

All ratings866 ratings
Positive77.9%
Neutral5.0%
Negative17.1%
Written reviews1,084 reviews
Positive53.0%
Neutral9.4%
Negative37.5%

Alien

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Taichi Panda

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Battlefield ending issue
  • Store not loading properly
  • Login and account issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • New characters and content updates
  • Cross-server PvP and live events
  • Improved guild functionality
  • More game modes and activities
  • Better balance between free and paid players
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  • Optimization for older devices

Alien

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Taichi Panda

One-time10
  • 30 Diamonds$0.99
  • $0.99 Gift Pack$0.99
  • 150 Diamonds$4.99
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  • $4.99 Gift Pack$4.99
  • 450 Diamonds$14.99
  • $14.99 Gift Pack$14.99
  • $14.99 Gift Pack 1$14.99
  • 900 Diamonds$29.99
  • $29.99 Gift Pack$29.99
  • 3200 Diamonds$99.99
None

Alien

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Taichi Panda free?
Taichi Panda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alien free?
Alien is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Taichi Panda or Alien?
Alien is rated higher. Taichi Panda averages 4.1 out of 5 from 866 ratings, while Alien averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Taichi Panda or Alien have ads?
Neither Taichi Panda nor Alien shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taichi Panda or Alien?
Taichi Panda ships an update every 3 months, and Alien every 10 days. Most recently, Taichi Panda was updated on October 19, 2026 and Alien on October 14, 2026.

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