Comparison

Raider vs Gun Rounds

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

Head to head
About

Raider

Pilot a spacecraft through dangerous caverns, engaging in intense combat to infiltrate a mining installation and stop an invasion. Master evasive maneuvers, upgrade weapons, and explore ever-changing levels to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Turbo-charged piloting with evasive maneuvers
  • Ever-changing cavern levels
  • Crystal collection for high scores
  • Weapon power-ups
  • Infiltrate enemy installations
Features
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Master your piloting skills as you manoeuvre through a labyrinth of caverns where danger lurks around every corner. Infiltrate a Xeronium mining installation and cut off supply lines before the corrupt BeamGen corporation invades the galaxy. But be warned, enemy drones are out in full force. Remain on high alert as you explore the Vensella cavern system, test your skills in epic space battles and destroy the reactor core! Do you have the skills to be a pilot of RAIDER? Key Features: • TURBO-CHARGED PILOTING. Simultaneously evade incoming fire, navigate hazardous terrain and take on an onslaught of enemies. • EVER-CHANGING LEVELS. Explore a constantly changing map with each playthrough, allowing for a new challenge every time! • SMASH YOUR HIGH SCORE. Gather as many crystals as possible to be the best pilot in the galaxy. • POWER UP YOUR WEAPONS. Use weapon pads to enhance your tactical defences as you battle the BeamGen drones!

About

Gun Rounds

Engage in tactical, turn-based combat against waves of enemies in a roguelite shooter. Explore diverse worlds, collect unique weapons, and discover powerful upgrades to enhance your gameplay and overcome challenges.

Highlights
  • Turn-based combat
  • Roguelite elements
  • Diverse worlds and enemies
  • Unique weapon collection
  • Player upgrade system
  • Treasure collection
Features
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Gun Rounds is a game about a small, squishy person battling their way through swarms of enemies. A turn-based shooter with roguelite elements, Gun Rounds will challenge your tactics, sharpshooting skills, and reflexes! Features:​ -Battle your way through 4 different worlds, each populated with distinct and dangerous enemies! -Collect dozens of unique weapons ranging from a simple pistol, to a beam of sunlight or a guillotine -Find upgrades that change the way you play: spawn a clone, make a contract with a demon, learn ninjutsu, and more! -Collect shiny treasures! -Visit the shop and buy upgrades and items with your hard-earned money -Fight the shopkeep if you're feeling feisty -Unlock new palettes! -A mysterious final boss... Give it a try, I bet you'll have fun!

Screenshots

Raider4 screens
Gun Rounds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Raider at Free against Gun Rounds's $2.99. Gun Rounds's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (90% vs 78%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Raider is free to download; Gun Rounds costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gun Rounds holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 63 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Raider's written reviews are positive against 90% of Gun Rounds's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raider ships an update every 9 days, Gun Rounds every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Raider versus Gun Rounds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaiderGun Rounds
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (27 ratings)4.7 (63 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2763 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size521 MB27 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperAmir LariTobin Huitt

Customer experience

Raider

All ratings27 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative16.7%

Gun Rounds

All ratings62 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral6.5%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative3.3%

In-app purchases

None

Raider

No in-app purchases

None

Gun Rounds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raider free?
Raider is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gun Rounds free?
Gun Rounds costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Raider or Gun Rounds?
Gun Rounds is rated higher. Raider averages 4.4 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Gun Rounds averages 4.7 from 63 ratings.
Do Raider or Gun Rounds have ads?
Neither Raider nor Gun Rounds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Raider or Gun Rounds?
Raider ships an update every 9 days, and Gun Rounds every 10 days. Most recently, Raider was updated on October 29, 2026 and Gun Rounds on October 25, 2026.

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