# Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG vs High_Fly

The clearest difference is review sentiment: High_Fly at 100% against Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG's 55%. High_Fly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG sells 18 one-off in-app purchases and High_Fly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

High_Fly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG has 1.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG's written reviews are positive against 100% of High_Fly's.

Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG ships an update every 2 months, High_Fly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG | High_Fly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dead-shellroguelike-rpg/id1198990999/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/high-fly/id1639057603/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 306 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HC GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/482544510) | [Benjamin Kushner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639057605) |

## What reviewers say

### Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dead-shellroguelike-rpg/id1198990999)

Command an assault squad of mercenaries against monstrous creatures on a remote, abandoned planet. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, utilize a vast arsenal of weapons, and level up your elite team to survive the infernal abyss. This challenging pixelart RPG blends dark sci-fi with roguelike elements for an intense combat experience.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated dungeons, Diverse bestiary of enemies, Full range of lethal weapons, Elite mercenary squads, Squad leveling system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Galactic Supply Cargo Set #2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 DNA | $2.59 | one-time |
| Hero Value Pack #2 | $2.59 | one-time |
| 100 DNA | $4.49 | one-time |
| Galactic Gunsmith Set #6 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Hero Value Pack #5 | $7.79 | one-time |
| 5 cases | $7.79 | one-time |
| Starter Pack - scout | $7.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack - medic | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hero Value Pack #7 | $9.79 | one-time |
| No Ads + DNA | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10 cases | $11.49 | one-time |
| Starter Pack - trooper | $11.49 | one-time |
| Starter Pack - commandos | $11.49 | one-time |
| Hero Value Pack #9 | $12.49 | one-time |
| No Ads + DNA | $14.49 | one-time |
| 15 cases | $14.49 | one-time |
| 25 cases | $20.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great pixel art and synthwave music
- 👍 Easy to pick up and play
- 🕹️ Fun dungeon crawler experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔫 Scarce ammo and resource management issues
- 💰 Excessive monetization and pay-to-win elements
- 🐛 Bugs, crashes, and audio issues
- 🕰️ Repetitive and grindy gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Soft-locking issues when levels don't reveal the exit
- Achievements not tracking properly
- Audio cutting out or being too low
- Disconnection from headphones during gameplay

**Requested features**

- Ability to replay previous levels
- More enemy and level variety
- Improved character progression system
- Option to disable ads for a one-time fee


### High_Fly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/high-fly/id1639057603)

Embark on an infinite runner adventure, soaring through the sky with a jetpack. Avoid obstacles and manage fuel to reach new heights. Compete on global leaderboards and unlock new jetpacks to enhance your journey.

**Highlights:** Infinite runner gameplay, Jetpack upgrades, Obstacle avoidance, Fuel management, Online leaderboards, Achievement system

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Grab Jetpack | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG free?

Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is High_Fly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG or High_Fly?

High_Fly is rated higher. Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while High_Fly averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG or High_Fly have ads?

Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG shows ads; High_Fly does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG or High_Fly?

Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG ships an update every 2 months, and High_Fly daily. Most recently, Dead Shell・Roguelike RPG was updated on October 23, 2026 and High_Fly on October 14, 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.*