Comparison

Space Station Challenge vs Space Defender 3D Game

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

Head to head
About

Space Station Challenge

Experience the excitement of space missions, including docking with the International Space Station and performing extravehicular activities. Navigate your spacecraft and jetpack using intuitive dual joystick controls, guided by ground control.

Highlights
  • Space station docking simulation
  • Extravehicular activity (EVA) missions
  • Dual joystick controls
  • Voice guidance from ground control
  • Accomplishment sharing
  • Universal app support
Features
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Enjoy the thrill of docking with the international space station and then performing five specific EVA (extra vehicular activity) missions. Use the dual joystick interface to modify the orientation of the vehicle with one control, while using the other to carefully move closer to the space station dock. Use similar controls to control the jetpack on your space suit during EVA. Ground control vocally guides you through the various maneuvers, as needed. Optionally shares your accomplishments via email, or text messaging. Universal App - supports iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, including standard, Retina, and iPhone X displays. Even runs on Apple Mac or MacBooks equipped with Apple’s new M1 Silicon chip with easy to use keyboard and mouse controls.

About

Space Defender 3D Game

Defend Earth from incoming asteroids in this thrilling space combat game. Pilot your spaceship and blast your way through waves of celestial threats to protect humanity.

Highlights
  • Spaceship combat
  • Asteroid defense
  • 3D graphics
  • Earth protection
  • Action-packed gameplay
Features
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Space Defender is a game where a spaceship is protecting earth from incoming asteroids.

Screenshots

Space Station Challenge4 screens
Space Defender 3D Game3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Space Defender 3D Game at Free against Space Station Challenge's $1.99. Space Station Challenge's advantage is rating (3.5 vs 1.0) and device support (4 vs 1). On ratings volume, 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

Space Defender 3D Game is free to download; Space Station Challenge costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space Station Challenge holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Space Station Challenge versus Space Defender 3D Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace Station ChallengeSpace Defender 3D Game
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 29 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagnin & AssociatesNick Dubov

In-app purchases

None

Space Station Challenge

No in-app purchases

None

Space Defender 3D Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Station Challenge free?
Space Station Challenge costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space Defender 3D Game free?
Space Defender 3D Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Station Challenge or Space Defender 3D Game?
Space Station Challenge is rated higher. Space Station Challenge averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Space Defender 3D Game averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Space Station Challenge or Space Defender 3D Game have ads?
Neither Space Station Challenge nor Space Defender 3D Game shows ads.

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