Comparison

X vs Stellar Commanders Space RTS

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

Head to head
About

X

Lead an alien invasion force to conquer Earth in this challenging strategy game. Utilize unique alien species and over fifty invasion tactics, evolving your army as you fight against humanity's defenses. Experience a galactic war where only the most strategic players can achieve victory.

Highlights
  • Alien invasion strategy
  • Ten alien species to command
  • Over fifty strategic invasion variants
  • Extensive upgrade trees
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Galactic war simulation
Features
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X-Core. Galactic Plague is a really challenging strategy for iOs Take side of alien invaders and attack earthlings with the game mechanics like in plague or pandemic. Only 10% of players may boast of complete levels. Test yourself. Fight against earthlings. X-Core. Galactic Plague is a real war. A space war depicting a clash of alien civilizations and earthlings. There have always been wars, but this war you will never forget. Like the plague, galaxy invaders will attack the earth and leave only a fallout wasteland after them. Aliens are attacking as never before! Pathetic earthlings can’t avoid the invasion. So they have to prepare their primitive weapons, missiles, tanks – everything that can help them survive this clash. Ten alien species are available to you: -Greys -Repriloids -Insectoids -Egyptian gods -Psychotrons -Biomorphes -Energy beings -Machines -Galaxy Council -USSR – United Space Socialistic Republics More than fifty strategic variants to invade the earth are available to you. Big upgrade trees enable you to evolve in the middle of your invasion company. Aliens vs. Earthlings – a banal theme for any movie, game, whether strategy or action. A banal theme turned upside down that will make you feel as a leader of an alien invasion army. It’s up to you how to proceed. Forward, my space general! Lead your army to victory! Be the plague, be the epidemic, evolve, kill, conquer! Support X-CORE: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/xcore.galactic.plague/ Google+ https://plus.google.com/communities/118131895337046348904 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/xcore_galactic_plague_official/

About

Stellar Commanders Space RTS

Engage in intense 1v1 multiplayer battles in this real-time strategy game. Deploy units, build bases, and outmaneuver opponents across stunning alien worlds to conquer the galaxy. Every decision matters in this fight for domination.

Highlights
  • 1v1 Multiplayer Battles
  • Strategic Base Building
  • Unit Deployment and Tactics
  • Global Leaderboards
  • Risk vs. Reward Gameplay
  • Diverse Space Environments
Features
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Conquer the stars in Stellar Commanders, the explosive real-time strategy (RTS) game where every decision could spark galactic war!   Dive into intense 1v1 multiplayer battles against players from around the world. Master the art of strategic warfare as you deploy rockets, build bases, and outmaneuver your opponents in a fight for domination.   Will you risk it all for a daring strike, or play the long game with cunning tactics? Features: Fast-paced 1v1 Multiplayer: Engage in thrilling online battles against real players in a test of skill and strategy.   Conquer the World: Dominate the leaderboards and prove your strategic prowess on a global scale. Deep Strategic Gameplay: Master a variety of units, buildings, and tactical options to outsmart your rivals.   Risk vs. Reward: Every attack carries a risk, but bold maneuvers can lead to devastating victories.   Stunning Space Environments: Wage war across beautiful and diverse alien worlds. Stellar Commanders is the ultimate RTS experience for strategy game enthusiasts and fans of online space games. Download now and become a legend among the stars! *** Indigo Award - Online Games - Silver Award *** *** Indigo Award - UX, Interface & Navigation for Games for Games Design ***

Screenshots

X3 screens
Stellar Commanders Space RTS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: X at none against Stellar Commanders Space RTS's shown. X also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 30%). Stellar Commanders Space RTS's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 17 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. X sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Stellar Commanders Space RTS sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for X against 3.7 for Stellar Commanders Space RTS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 65 and 54 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of X's written reviews are positive against 30% of Stellar Commanders Space RTS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X ships an update every 17 months, Stellar Commanders Space RTS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
X versus Stellar Commanders Space RTS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXStellar Commanders Space RTS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (65 ratings)3.7 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.7% of reviews — better30.0% of reviews
Number of ratings65 — better54
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB529 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMikhail VladimirovichBlindflug

Customer experience

X

All ratings65 ratings
Positive61.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative29.2%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral11.4%
Negative32.9%

Stellar Commanders Space RTS

All ratings52 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative65.0%

Bugs and requests

X

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • In-game purchases not working
  • Buy button unresponsive
  • Game crashes and restarts progress
  • Egyptian Gods race not working
  • Scripture for mobility not infecting new countries
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  • Awareness skyrockets too quickly
  • Secret weapon progress speed inconsistent
  • Bug with negative 'free' population after wiping out a nation
  • Island nations unconquerable after 90% world conquest
  • Bug where island remains unconquered
  • Game glitches and crashes
  • Screen doesn't fit correctly
  • X-comp turned into action
  • Game freezes on login screen
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Purchased crystals not received
  • Secret weapon research time changes drastically

Requested features

13 requests
  • Fix in-game purchase issues
  • Add more characters/races
  • Add new gimmicks
  • Make game easier
  • More crystal ads
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  • Add multiplayer
  • Add hints for players
  • Option to remove/minimize news
  • Add UFO designation system for unreachable areas
  • Option to repurchase upgrades
  • Optimize screen for iPhone X
  • Add daily crystal bonus
  • Make game cost money upfront instead of paywalls

Stellar Commanders Space RTS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

X

One-time16
  • crystal_1$0.99
  • 2000+100 crystals$1.99
  • 3000+250 crystals$2.99
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  • USSR$3.99
  • 4000+450 crystals$3.99
  • Reptilians$3.99
  • Insectoids$3.99
  • Egypt gods$3.99
  • Machines$3.99
  • Galactic Council$3.99
  • Energy Beings$3.99
  • Psychotrons$3.99
  • Biomorphs$3.99
  • 6000+1000 crystals$5.99
  • 7000+1350 crystals$6.99
  • 9000+2200 crystals$8.99
3 purchases

Stellar Commanders Space RTS

Subscriptions3
  • Cosmic Club - Week$4.997 Days
  • Cosmic Club - Month$9.991 Month
  • Cosmic Club - Year$29.991 Year

Questions

Is X free?
X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stellar Commanders Space RTS free?
Stellar Commanders Space RTS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, X or Stellar Commanders Space RTS?
Stellar Commanders Space RTS is rated higher. X averages 3.6 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Stellar Commanders Space RTS averages 3.7 from 54 ratings.
Do X or Stellar Commanders Space RTS have ads?
Stellar Commanders Space RTS shows ads; X does not.
Which is updated more often, X or Stellar Commanders Space RTS?
X ships an update every 17 months, and Stellar Commanders Space RTS monthly. Most recently, X was updated on October 21, 2026 and Stellar Commanders Space RTS on October 23, 2026.

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