Comparison

AstroQuest vs Space Blast

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

Head to head
About

AstroQuest

Pilot a spaceship through enemy-infested star bases, dodging hazards and defeating foes. Upgrade your ship and weapons with earned tokens to conquer increasingly challenging missions. Compete for the top score on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Space combat and asteroid dodging
  • Ship and weapon upgrades
  • Multiple control options
  • Game Center leaderboards and achievements
  • iMessage extension gameplay
  • Replayable missions
Features
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AstroQuest - Rebooted Interstellar Star Bases of the Interstellar Galactic Federation has been invaded by enemy forces. All communication systems between IGF Bases has been compromised and the size and scale of the attack is unknown…. Avoid asteroids, enemy ships, mines and drones while completing Missions of increasing length and difficulty in order to defeat the enemy forces. Earn game tokens while playing, tokens can be used to upgrade spaceships and increase weapons during gameplay. Replay levels to better your score or time, lower unlocked levels can be replayed with better faster ships with more ammunition at any time! Targeting devices running iOS 15.6 or higher. Available for both iPhone, iPad and also includes an iMessage extension for compatible devices. Download it free today and try to become an AstroQuest Champion! Features Main App: - Game Center Support with leader board and achievements - Select from 3 different movement controls: Touch, Tilt or Joypad - Left / Right selectable control positions - In App Purchases - Social media sharing - No Ads Features for iMessage Extension: - Select from 3 different movement controls: Swiping, Tilting or Joypad - Left / Right selectable control positions - Earn Game tokens if you win which will transfer automatically between extension and main app

About

Space Blast

Features
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Do you have what it takes to save the universe from the invading horde of slimy blobs? In this thrilling space adventure, you'll take on the role of a skilled pilot who must navigate through treacherous asteroid fields, dodge deadly laser beams, and defeat waves of dangerous alien enemies. As you progress through the game, you'll have the opportunity to upgrade your weapons and ships, making them stronger and more capable of facing even the toughest challenges. And with dozens of different weapons, ships, and power-ups to choose from, you'll always have a new strategy to try out as you fight your way to the top of the leaderboard. But the competition is fierce, and other players from around the world are vying for the top spot just like you. Will you be able to rise to the challenge and prove yourself as the ultimate space warrior? Featuring stunning graphics, fast-paced gameplay, and an engaging storyline, this game is sure to keep you hooked for hours on end. So what are you waiting for? Download now and join the fight to save the galaxy!

Screenshots

AstroQuest4 screens
Space Blast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AstroQuest at none against Space Blast's shown. Space Blast's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. AstroQuest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Space Blast sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AstroQuest ships an update every 4 months, Space Blast every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AstroQuest versus Space Blast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAstroQuestSpace Blast
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB180 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWicus FourieClubGamerZone

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AstroQuest

One-time1
  • 5000 Game Tokens$0.99
4 purchases

Space Blast

One-time4
  • 500 Gems$0.99
  • 1500 Gems$1.99
  • 1500 Gems and Boosters$2.99
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  • Special Ship Bundle$4.99

Questions

Is AstroQuest free?
AstroQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Space Blast free?
Space Blast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AstroQuest or Space Blast have ads?
Space Blast shows ads; AstroQuest does not.
Which is updated more often, AstroQuest or Space Blast?
AstroQuest ships an update every 4 months, and Space Blast every 2 weeks. Most recently, AstroQuest was updated on November 2, 2026 and Space Blast on October 24, 2026.

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