.Decluster Zero vs LinearShooter Remixed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
.Decluster Zero
Experience a Japanese-style bullet-hell shooter with retro graphics and modern gameplay. Utilize a unique bullet-canceling system and homing lasers to overcome intense enemy barrages. Features include multiple levels, challenging boss battles, and adjustable difficulty.
- Japanese style bullet-hell shooter
- Bullet-Canceling system
- Homing laser mechanic
- 5+ levels with boss battles
- 4 difficulty levels
- Optimized mobile controls
- Replay video integration
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'.Decluster Zero (dot decluster zero)' is a Japanese style bullet-hell shooter with abstract and pixelated neo-retro graphics. The game offers modern-classic bullet-hell gameplay and traditional Japanese beautiful bullet patterns. You'll get new bullet-hell experiences which are brought by Bullet-Canceling system. In the game, you'll encounter tons of bullets which are insane. It is impossible to keep dodging, but you can erase the bullets easily. A main mechanic is 'homing laser' with CANCELING enemy bullets around your ship. It requires gauge, but easy to fill. You should use the homing laser aggressively and it is the best way to defeat enemies. Moreover, there is a mechanic which slows down bullets around your ship in order to dodge them easily. Are you interested in this game? You can watch user's replay videos on Everyplay: https://everyplay.com/-decluster/videos You can also watch them in this app. Tap 'EVERYPLAY' button on the title screen. (The lite version also.) -- .Decluster Zero is a remix version of bullet-hell shooter '.Decluster: Into The Bullet Hell'. With many remixes and new features: remixed soundtracks, modified mechanics, redesigned levels, and more. #1 SOUND - Remixed all soundtracks + new soundtrack #2 MECHANICS - Expanded homing laser system - Touch and hold a second finger... - Bullets around the player are slowed down (Capture Mode) - New scoring system (Homing laser basics are the same as before: requires meter and cancels bullets.) #3 LEVEL DESIGN - Redesign for new mechanics plus new scenes - Modify/add bullet patterns and enemies #4 PLAYER SHIP - Full-power from beginning - Change basic weapon anytime - Three level stock homing laser gauge - Charge the meter by itself (Charge Mode) #5 GRAPHICS - Improve visibility - Improve graphics quality -- FEATURES: - Japanese style bullet-hell shooter - Terrific bullet hell experience - 5 various levels + 1 - Beautiful bullet patterns - Boss battles which take your breath away - 4 levels of difficulty that actually make a difference - Soundtracks to make you high - Optimized controls for mobile - Restart from any level you reached - Adjustable gameplay area - Various settings - Replay video through Everyplay - Game Center support - Leaderboard/Achievement - Leaderboard for each difficulty/level - Universal app for iPhone/iPad/Apple TV - MFi controller support Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZI665o_pMs SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/dot_decluster Twitter: https://twitter.com/dot_decluster
LinearShooter Remixed
Experience a rogue-lite bullet hell shooter with vertical scrolling gameplay. Combine power-ups to create unique ship builds and aim to clear stages with minimal graphics and trance music. Features random stages, synergistic power-ups, and various game modes.
- Vertical scrolling bullet hell shmup
- Rogue-lite power-up combinations
- Randomly generated stages
- Synergistic power-up builds
- Multiple game modes
- Achievements and leaderboards
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"LinearShooter Remixed" is a game that combines vertical scrolling bullet hell shmup with rogue-lite that combine power-ups to build builds. Let's aim to clear the stage by assembling your ship with power-up while getting drunk with minimal and beautiful graphics and trance music. ■ Simple and full-scale bullet hell shmup Not only are they beautiful, they hunt down players in a variety of patterns. Shoot and defeat your enemies while avoid bullet hell. ■ Randomly generated stages and power-ups Five stages and power-ups that change with each play. ■ Power-ups that become stronger with combinations Power-ups obtain along the way create powerful synergies when combined with other power-ups. - Homing bullet × 3-way shot × missile = 3-way guided missile - Variable angle shot × increased number of shots × laser = variable angle extra-thick laser You can create a ship that shoots your favorite shots. ■ Various game modes Various modes are available, such as modes with different difficulty levels and endless modes. ■ Supports achievements and leaderboards Compete with players from all over the world for scores and aim for higher rankings. It also supports the achievement function. Let's aim to unlock all achievements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LinearShooter Remixed at every 6 days against .Decluster Zero's every 2 months. LinearShooter Remixed also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). .Decluster Zero's advantage is review sentiment (94% vs 80%). On ratings volume, 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
.Decluster Zero costs $4.99 and LinearShooter Remixed $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LinearShooter Remixed holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 94% of .Decluster Zero's written reviews are positive against 80% of LinearShooter Remixed's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
.Decluster Zero ships an update every 2 months, LinearShooter Remixed every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | .Decluster Zero | LinearShooter Remixed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.3% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MASAYUKI ITO | Masamichi Nakada |
Customer experience
.Decluster Zero
LinearShooter Remixed
In-app purchases
.Decluster Zero
No in-app purchases
LinearShooter Remixed
No in-app purchases
Questions
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