# Galaxy Attack vs Pilot the Time Flyer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Galaxy Attack at 52% against Pilot the Time Flyer's 0%. Galaxy Attack also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 36 months) and chart position (#68 vs unranked). Pilot the Time Flyer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Galaxy Attack sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pilot the Time Flyer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Galaxy Attack ships an update every 3 days, Pilot the Time Flyer every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Galaxy Attack | Pilot the Time Flyer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (657K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-attack-alien-shooter/id1176011642/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **657K** | — |
| Positive reviews | **52.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 36 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#68** | — |
| Size | 462 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Dino Game Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777402278) | [Galatic Droids](https://appshunter.io/developer/806182439) |

## What reviewers say

### Galaxy Attack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/galaxy-attack-alien-shooter/id1176011642)

**Currently charting:** #68 Top Free · Action, #100 Top Grossing · Action (US App Store)

Pilot a lone spaceship to defend Earth from alien invaders in this classic space shooter. Upgrade your weapons and skills to overcome increasingly difficult challenges across 140 levels and intense boss battles.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer mode, 140 levels, Active skills, Boss battles, Gun and laser upgrades, High quality graphics

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2 Crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6 Crystals | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 Crystals | $4.99 | one-time |
| X2 Win Point, Zero Lose Point | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 Crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| Stone Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank | $9.99 | one-time |
| 120 Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer: 400 Crystals | $19.99 | one-time |
| 40,000 Event coins | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Awesome graphics
- 🕹️ Fun retro arcade style
- 👍 Variety of game modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔍 Unbalanced matchmaking in PvP
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay
- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 🕰️ Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes
- Lost progress and purchases
- Rewards not registering properly
- Connectivity issues in PvP

**Requested features**

- Improved skill-based matchmaking
- More free currency and upgrades
- Ability to select purchased ships
- Reduced difficulty curve
- Better customer support


### Pilot the Time Flyer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilot-the-time-flyer/id1235670620)

Pilot a futuristic aircraft through different eras to defend history. Face increasingly advanced enemies, requiring skill and strategy to survive.

**Highlights:** Time-traveling gameplay, Retro arcade style, Progressive difficulty, Skill-based combat, Strategic gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Galaxy Attack free?

Galaxy Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pilot the Time Flyer free?

Pilot the Time Flyer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Galaxy Attack or Pilot the Time Flyer have ads?

Both Galaxy Attack and Pilot the Time Flyer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Galaxy Attack or Pilot the Time Flyer?

Galaxy Attack ships an update every 3 days, and Pilot the Time Flyer every 36 months. Most recently, Galaxy Attack was updated on November 12, 2026 and Pilot the Time Flyer on November 2, 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.*
