# Blast Rush vs Project 28

The clearest difference is price: Project 28 at Free against Blast Rush's $2.99. Project 28 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). Blast Rush's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (64 vs 1). On rating, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Project 28 is free to download; Blast Rush costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blast Rush against 5.0 for Project 28. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blast Rush has 64 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Blast Rush ships an update every 2 months, Project 28 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blast Rush | Project 28 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-rush/id1154229272/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-28/id6793348651/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **64** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 222 MB | 637 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bipedal Dog](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154229271) | [CRB Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1185999013) |

## What reviewers say

### Blast Rush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blast-rush/id1154229272)

Experience an action-packed shooter where unlimited bombs are your primary weapon. Blast through waves of enemies and escape overwhelming situations with screen-clearing explosives. Enjoy intense levels, diverse ships, and retro-style graphics.

**Highlights:** Unlimited screen-clearing explosives, 40 intense levels, Randomized onslaught survival mode, Three distinct fighter ships, Three distinct bomb types, One-thumb control, Share gameplay and scores

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Project 28

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-28/id6793348651)

Build and defend a settlement by day, then survive relentless night-time hordes. Manage resources, upgrade defenses, and fight off increasingly difficult bosses in a neon-noir horror world. Experience a challenging, adaptive difficulty curve with no forced waiting.

**Highlights:** Build and defend settlement, Survive endless night hordes, Adaptive difficulty curve, Resource management (power, food, people), Unlockable arsenal of guns, Neon-noir horror aesthetic, One-hand mobile controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blast Rush free?

Blast Rush costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Project 28 free?

Project 28 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Blast Rush or Project 28?

Project 28 is rated higher. Blast Rush averages 5.0 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Project 28 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Blast Rush or Project 28 have ads?

Project 28 shows ads; Blast Rush does not.

### Which is updated more often, Blast Rush or Project 28?

Blast Rush ships an update every 2 months, and Project 28 every 5 days. Most recently, Blast Rush was updated on October 24, 2026 and Project 28 on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
