Insect Race vs Alien Tentacles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insect Race
Race as various insects, navigating obstacles and collecting power-ups. Compete online to achieve a top global ranking and showcase your country's flag. Experience an addictive and visually engaging gameplay loop.
- Race as diverse insects
- Avoid obstacles
- Collect power-ups
- Online score sharing
- Global ranking system
- Country flag display
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Insect Race is a racing game with insect. Play with a beetle, a butterfly, a bee, a grasshopper, a ant, a mantis,... Avoid the obstacles on your way and pick up boosts to gain an advantage over your competitors. Share your score on the Internet and try to stay in the world ranking. If you agree, your location is detected automatically to display the flag of your country in the international scores table. Game Features • Adrenaline rush guaranteed • Fun Music • Unique gaming experience • Great Graphics and Animations • Extremely addictive
Alien Tentacles
Control a tentacled alien in a fast-paced survival adventure. Use powerful tentacles to defeat waves of enemies and dodge incoming fire. Experience pulse-pounding gameplay as you guide the alien to victory.
- Tentacle combat mechanics
- Wave-based enemy encounters
- Bullet dodging gameplay
- Fast-paced action
- Survival challenge
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Experience the thrilling adventure of a tentacled alien as it fights to survive against waves of deadly enemies. Using its powerful tentacles, the alien must defeat enemies while avoiding the constant barrage of bullets fired by its opponents. With fast-paced action and pulse-pounding gameplay, this action game will keep you on the edge of your seat as you guide the alien to victory. Are you ready to face the ultimate test of survival?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Insect Race at 4.0 against Alien Tentacles's 1.0. Insect Race also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Alien Tentacles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Insect Race asks for nothing beyond the download.
Insect Race holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Insect Race ships an update every 6 months, Alien Tentacles every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Insect Race | Alien Tentacles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 152 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jean Lionel Darie | FRIENDLY APPS LTD |
Customer experience
Insect Race
Alien Tentacles
In-app purchases
Insect Race
No in-app purchases
Alien Tentacles
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