Reacter vs NeonVortex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reacter
A simple game where players tap the screen to interact. The core mechanics are easy to grasp, allowing players to quickly understand how to play.
- Tap screen to play
- Intuitive gameplay
- Easy to learn
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Hello hi so just tap the screen and you'll figure it out
NeonVortex
Experience a psychedelic arcade survival game with fast-paced action and high score challenges. Rotate the vortex to aim enemies, collect power-ups, and survive increasingly chaotic waves. Enjoy a unique visual and audio experience with a tracker soundtrack.
- Rotation-based arcade survival gameplay
- Psychedelic vector visuals
- Shape-shifting playfields
- Power-ups and bonus rounds
- Tracker soundtrack playback
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
- Controller-friendly
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Enter Neon Vortex, a psychedelic vector arcade survival game built for quick runs, high scores, and screen-filling chaos. Rotate the vortex to line enemies into your firing lane. Chain perfect shots, collect power-ups, survive bonus rounds, and push deeper as the geometry shifts around you. Every run ramps into faster waves, heavier projectiles, brighter explosions, and bigger score opportunities. Features: • Fast arcade survival built around rotation, timing, and positioning • Psychedelic vector visuals with shape-shifting playfields • MOD/XM/S3M tracker soundtrack playback • Audio-reactive music visualizer mode • Power-ups including slow-mo, rapid fire, nukes, shields, and twin sweeps • Game Center leaderboards and achievements • iPhone and Apple TV support • Controller-friendly gameplay
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NeonVortex at 100% against Reacter's 0%. NeonVortex also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 67 months). Reacter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. NeonVortex sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reacter asks for nothing beyond the download.
NeonVortex holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NeonVortex has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Reacter's written reviews are positive against 100% of NeonVortex's.
Reacter ships an update every 67 months, NeonVortex weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reacter | NeonVortex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 67 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Andrea Lissak | Jeff Curtis |
Customer experience
Reacter
NeonVortex
In-app purchases
Reacter
No in-app purchases
NeonVortex
- Full Game Unlock$0.99
