Chicken Invaders 5 vs HAWK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chicken Invaders 5
Defend Earth from an alien chicken invasion by piloting your spaceship through the galaxy. Assemble an ancient artifact to restore sunlight and save humanity from a frozen fate.
- Galactic space combat
- Battle invading chickens
- Assemble ancient artifact
- Save Earth from freezing
- Intergalactic travel
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Chicken Invaders puts you at the forefront of a battle against invading intergalactic chickens, bent on revenge against the human race for our oppression of Earth chickens. In this episode, the chickens have hatched a devious plan to block out sunlight and freeze Earth to death. It's up to you to travel around the galaxy in order to piece together an ancient artifact and (quite literally) save the day.
HAWK
Engage in intense aerial combat against alien invaders in this thrilling shoot 'em up game. Team up with friends or other players in co-op mode to overcome vast enemy armadas and challenging bosses. Explore a wide array of aircraft, upgrades, and game modes for endless action.
- 240+ levels of aerial combat
- Unique co-op multiplayer mode
- Multiple game modes (Arcade, Team-up, Assault)
- Vast selection of aircraft and upgrades
- Epic boss battles
- Stunning 3D graphics
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One body is nobody! Gather your bros and kick the living heck out of tyrannical Autocrat's armadas in a series of breathtaking aerial battles! The enemy outnumbers you, but you're never alone -- the unique co-op mode allows you to join forces with either your bro or a new friend! Shooting never ends. With a broad range of aircraft and upgrades to choose from, a variety of missions and challenges, Hawk is a good ol' adrenaline overdose. There's absolutely no way you'll ever get bored! So be ready to attack. Maniac bros will help you choose the best guns and surprise the enemies with destructive missiles. Keep your strongest weapons reloaded to deliver a crucial strike to the enemies’ fighter jets. True bullet hell where metal melts. – Exciting campaign: more than 240 levels full of enemies and breathtaking action! – Unique co-op multiplayer: team up with your battle brothers to overcome challenges or join forces with random players for even more fun! – Additional modes: Arcade, Team-up and Assault, each of them radically changing the gameplay! – Perfect Shoot ‘em up: Lots of fighter jets, battle companions, ammunition and guns, and devices to choose from: your personal armory is packed with hi tech!. – Huge bosses: battle and defeat enemies that are so big they don't even fit the screen! And wipe out swarms of their minions! Find pieces of the Danmaku barrage of bullets. – Great visuals: Tired of space and lasers? Try out flying! Amazing 3d graphics will make you forget that this game genre is old school. Vertical shooters have never been better. Epic sky wars are full of excitement. Choose your «phoenix» and free the country from invaders. The symphony of air war and heroes' charisma are unforgettable! – Retro modernized: Played Shmup (STG) games before? Think this is retro? We prove you are wrong. This top-down shooter will make you say «wow» and revive the best impressions of your scroll childhood. No matter you are a fan of Strikers, Tyrian, Ace Squad, Razor or Airborn or you participated in battle actions in 1945. You will become the fan of our freedom squadron! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hawk.game/ PLEASE NOTE! HAWK is free to download and play, however, some game items can also be purchased for real money. In-App purchases may include random items. Contains ads. Brought to you by MY.GAMES
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HAWK at 4.4 against Chicken Invaders 5's 4.0. HAWK also leads on ratings volume (9.3K vs 90) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). Chicken Invaders 5's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Chicken Invaders 5 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HAWK sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HAWK holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HAWK has 9.3K ratings behind it against 90, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Chicken Invaders 5's written reviews are positive against 52% of HAWK's.
Chicken Invaders 5 ships an update every 8 months, HAWK every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chicken Invaders 5 | HAWK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (90 ratings) | 4.4 (9.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | 52.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 90 | 9.3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 798 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | InterAction studios | Keystorm Holdings Limited |
Customer experience
Chicken Invaders 5
HAWK
Bugs and requests
Chicken Invaders 5
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
HAWK
Reported bugs
3 issues- Rewards not appearing after levels
- Overdrives/abilities not functioning properly
- Inconsistent server connectivity
Requested features
4 requests- Improved matchmaking for co-op
- More varied level and enemy designs
- Ability to rewatch cutscenes
- Cloud save/sync across devices
In-app purchases
Chicken Invaders 5
- Full game unlock$0.99
HAWK
- Black Box Stabilizer$1.99
- Premium Pack$2.99
- Personal Offer$2.99
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- 1 Pilots deck$3.99
- Crystal Pack$4.99
- Premium crystal pack$4.99
- Avalon Battle Pass$4.99
- Crystal pack$9.99
- Premium crystal pack$9.99
- Crystal pack$19.99
- Premium crystal pack$19.99








