Comparison

Strikethrough! vs Spear Force

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

Head to head
About

Strikethrough!

Engage in a quick, two-player strategy game based on Triangular Nim. Players take turns removing stars, aiming to leave just one to win the round. Enjoy strategic gameplay perfect for quick breaks alone or with others.

Highlights
  • Two-player or bot gameplay
  • Multiple board layouts
  • Customizable game settings
  • Engaging user interface
  • Dynamic board generator
Features
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Strikethrough! is a fun and fast paced two player strategy game based on Triangular Nim. Players take turns eliminating stars in various layouts over a city. The player that leaves exactly one star remaining wins the round. The first player to win the most rounds wins the game. Strikethrough! is easy to learn and play, but has enough strategy to keep it interesting game after game. Perfect for killing time alone or with family and friends at restaurants, while traveling, waiting in line, or anywhere else you want to take a break and enjoy a quick strategy game. Features include: • Play another person or a bot (normal or hard). • Comes with three exciting board layouts (Classic, Turtle, and Helmet). • No ads - game is completely enjoyable without distractions. • Select number of rounds - 3, 5, 7, etc. and unlimited. • Select individual boards to play or have them randomly picked. • Change player names, turn order, and who goes first. • Engaging user interface with generated cityscapes and skies, a fresh menu system with translucent screens and custom drop down transitions, board previews, and bots that have something to say after every game. • Thirteen great static boards. • Generator dynamic board generator.

About

Spear Force

Engage in fast-paced action by throwing spears to defeat enemies who also attack with projectiles. Test your aim and timing to clear each stage by eliminating all opponents.

Highlights
  • Intuitive spear throwing controls
  • Projectile combat against enemies
  • Headshot and body hit reactions
  • Fast-paced action gameplay
  • Clean visual style
  • Responsive controls
Features
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Spear Force is a simple action game where you throw spears to defeat enemies. Enemies also throw spears, so accurate aiming and good timing are important. Each battle requires quick decisions and careful movement. Simple and intuitive spear throwing controls Enemy battles with projectile combat Headshots and body hits with different reactions Fast-paced action gameplay Clean visual style and responsive controls Test your aim, avoid enemy attacks, and clear each stage by defeating every opponent.

Screenshots

Strikethrough!4 screens
Spear Force3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Strikethrough! at 100% against Spear Force's 33%. Strikethrough! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Spear Force's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Strikethrough! sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Spear Force asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Strikethrough! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spear Force has 44 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Strikethrough!'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Spear Force's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Strikethrough! ships an update every 4 months, Spear Force every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Strikethrough! versus Spear Force: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrikethrough!Spear Force
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (44 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings244 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB189 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFluffy Raccoon LLCFourM, K.K.

Customer experience

Strikethrough!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Spear Force

All ratings44 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Strikethrough!

One-time9
  • Ten Game Board$0.99
  • Rabbit Game Board$0.99
  • Jack Game Board$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Hex Bot Game Board$0.99
  • Invader Game Board$0.99
  • The Divide Game Board$0.99
  • Super Eight Game Board$0.99
  • Generator Game Board$0.99
  • All Boards$1.99
None

Spear Force

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Strikethrough! free?
Strikethrough! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spear Force free?
Spear Force is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Strikethrough! or Spear Force?
Strikethrough! is rated higher. Strikethrough! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Spear Force averages 4.6 from 44 ratings.
Do Strikethrough! or Spear Force have ads?
Spear Force shows ads; Strikethrough! does not.
Which is updated more often, Strikethrough! or Spear Force?
Strikethrough! ships an update every 4 months, and Spear Force every 3 days. Most recently, Strikethrough! was updated on November 2, 2026 and Spear Force on November 6, 2026.

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