Comparison

Crystal Shot vs Flat

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

Head to head
About

Crystal Shot

Engage in a relaxing shooting experience with beautiful music and streamlined visuals. Simple tap controls focus on concentration, offering over 100 stages and challenging difficulty modes. Frequent updates ensure continuous fun.

Highlights
  • Streamlined visuals
  • Soothing background music
  • Simple tap controls
  • Over 100 stages
  • Higher difficulty modes
  • Frequent updates
Features
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Shoot enemies while relaxing to beautiful music in the background ◆Stunning streamlined visuals invite you into a whole new world! ◆Soothing sounds play to the beat of your gameplay, making for both an engaging and relaxing experience! ◆Controls are simple - all you have to do to play is tap! Everything depends on your ability to concentrate. ◆More than 100 stages are available in total! And frequent updates means there's no shortage of fun to have! ◆Plenty of higher difficulty modes are waiting for the bravest of players! Record yourself and show your skills off to your friends!

About

Flat

A minimalist 3D puzzle game where players move cubes into black holes to flatten the board. It offers 50 stages with increasing complexity and intuitive swipe controls for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • 3D puzzle gameplay
  • Minimalist design
  • 50 challenging stages
  • Intuitive swipe controls
  • Progressive mechanics
Features
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Flat is a 3D puzzle game where you slide cubes to make the board flat. ■ How to Play Swipe to slide the cubes into the holes on the board. Fill every hole to make the board flat and clear the stage. ■ 50 Stages As you progress, new gimmicks appear: one-way tiles, switches, breakable cubes, splitting tiles and more. ■ Daily Stage A new stage is added every day. You can also play past days from the calendar. ■ Show Answer If you get stuck, the solution plays automatically so you can see how to solve it. ■ Share When you clear a daily stage, you can share an image of the board and your move count.

Screenshots

Crystal Shot4 screens
Flat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flat at none against Crystal Shot's 1. Flat also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Crystal Shot's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment 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. Crystal Shot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crystal Shot ships an update every 2 months, Flat every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Crystal Shot versus Flat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrystal ShotFlat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (35 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size141 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperG-MODE Corporationmasanao matsui

Customer experience

Crystal Shot

All ratings35 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral11.4%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Flat

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crystal Shot

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
None

Flat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crystal Shot free?
Crystal Shot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flat free?
Flat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crystal Shot or Flat have ads?
Flat shows ads; Crystal Shot does not.
Which is updated more often, Crystal Shot or Flat?
Crystal Shot ships an update every 2 months, and Flat every 2 weeks. Most recently, Crystal Shot was updated on November 2, 2026 and Flat on November 3, 2026.

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