Comparison

Galactic Attack vs Space Shooter

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

Head to head
About

Galactic Attack

Engage in intense arcade-style space combat with stunning 3D graphics and an electronic soundtrack. Upgrade your spaceship with powerful weapons and shields to defend the galaxy from alien invaders. Experience fast-paced action with tactical maneuvers and challenging boss battles.

Highlights
  • Gorgeous 3D graphics
  • Intense arcade shoot 'em up gameplay
  • Spaceship upgrades (shields, guns, missiles)
  • Battle heavily armed bosses
  • Bullet time for tactical maneuvers
  • Unlockable player spaceships
  • Atmospheric levels with numerous missions
Features
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This stunning shoot ‘em up (or shmup) game combines the classic arcade elements with the new modern rendering and incredible electronic soundtrack. "Galactic Attack: Alien" offers gorgeous 3D graphics, intense gameplay and a lot of features. The options to boost up your spaceship are incredible. Fire up your spaceship - enter this space shooter to save your galactic from alien swarm attack! Fight against heavy bosses. Use bullet time to dodge incoming rockets! Join the war in this fast paced galactic shooter! If you are fan of shoot ‘em up (or shmup) game, you must play "Galactic Attack: Alien" now and become a hero protect your galactic that your destiny. FEATURES * Gorgeous 3D graphics * Beautiful and atmospheric levels with countless missions to complete * Amazing lighting and explosion effects * Battle heavily armed bosses * Upgrade your shields, guns, missiles, lasers... * Many player spaceships to unlock * Activate bullet time for tactical maneuvers * Accessible to casual gamers, as well as die-hard shooter addicts. * Incredible electronic soundtrack. * Experience a galactic shooter with a wide range of guns and rocket systems The Galactic's future is now in your hands. Get your weapons ready for epic battles.

About

Space Shooter

Embark on an intergalactic journey in this thrilling space shooter. Engage in over 100 levels of intense campaign action, upgrade your aircraft and drones, and unleash powerful abilities to defeat alien waves and bosses.

Highlights
  • Over 100 campaign levels
  • Unlockable and upgradeable aircraft
  • Drone support with upgrades
  • Super wings with unique abilities
  • Fast-paced shoot 'em up gameplay
  • Boss encounters
Features
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Embark on an epic intergalactic journey with "Space Shooter: Alien Shooter" – an exhilarating mobile game. Prepare to immerse yourself in over 100 thrilling levels of intense campaign mode action. *Features: 1. Campaign Mode: With over 100 levels, dive into a captivating storyline filled with challenging missions set across mesmerizing space environments. Encounter various alien species. 2. Aircraft: Unlock and choose 1 of 8 different aircraft, each with its own set of upgradeable capabilities and evolutionary paths. Enhance your spacecraft's firepower to effectively combat the alien menace. 4. Drone Support: Unlock and upgrade 7 types of drones to provide invaluable assistance during combat. 5. Wings: Unlock 3 super wings that bestow your aircraft with unique and powerful abilities. *Gameplay: Engage in fast-paced shoot 'em up action as you navigate through waves of relentless alien adversaries. Dodge incoming projectiles, unleash devastating firepower, and collect power-ups to augment your abilities. Strategically deploy drones and utilize special skills to overcome challenging boss encounters and emerge victorious.

Screenshots

Galactic Attack4 screens
Space Shooter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Space Shooter at 4.8 against Galactic Attack's 4.2. Space Shooter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). Galactic Attack's advantage is ratings volume (138 vs 13) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Galactic Attack sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Space Shooter sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space Shooter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Galactic Attack has 138 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Galactic Attack ships an update every 25 months, Space Shooter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Galactic Attack versus Space Shooter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalactic AttackSpace Shooter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (138 ratings)4.8 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings138 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB169 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMinh Dao LaiThuy Nguyen

Customer experience

Galactic Attack

All ratings138 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral8.7%
Negative11.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative50.0%

Space Shooter

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Galactic Attack

One-time3
  • 5000 Stars$0.99
  • 30000 Stars$4.99
  • 65000 Stars$8.99
15 purchases

Space Shooter

One-time15
  • Unlock Drone 2$2.99
  • Starter Pack$3.99
  • 12.000 gold$4.99
Show 12 more
  • Unlock Drone 5$4.99
  • Unlock Wing 1$4.99
  • Unlock Drone 6$6.99
  • Unlock Wing 3$6.99
  • Unlock Drone 3$7.99
  • Unlock Warlord's Wrath$8.99
  • Unlock Aircraft Night Raven$8.99
  • Unlock Aircraft Frost Fang$8.99
  • 25.000 gold$9.99
  • Premium Pack$9.99
  • Unlock Wing 2$9.99
  • VIP Pack$14.99

Questions

Is Galactic Attack free?
Galactic Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Space Shooter free?
Space Shooter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Galactic Attack or Space Shooter?
Space Shooter is rated higher. Galactic Attack averages 4.2 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while Space Shooter averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.
Do Galactic Attack or Space Shooter have ads?
Galactic Attack shows ads; Space Shooter does not.
Which is updated more often, Galactic Attack or Space Shooter?
Galactic Attack ships an update every 25 months, and Space Shooter every 2 months. Most recently, Galactic Attack was updated on October 17, 2026 and Space Shooter on September 23, 2026.

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