Comparison

Shuttle Defense vs Agent Runner 3D

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

Head to head
About

Shuttle Defense

Defend your shuttle through challenging space environments with various weapons. Navigate asteroid fields and battle enemy crafts across 40 levels. Enjoy fast graphics, haptic feedback, and a captivating soundtrack.

Highlights
  • 40 levels across 3 stages
  • Multiple weapon types
  • Keyboard controls
  • Haptic feedback
  • Speech guidance
  • Cross-device play
Features
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40 Levels in 3 stages and bosses. Play it on iPhone, iPad, iPhone touch, Apple TV - and on your Mac (sold separately! If you have a keyboard attached: Fully controllable with keys! Shuttle Defense is a full featured space game. Use your weapons against the perils of space. Navigate through meteors and asteroid fields and fight against tough enemy space crafts. Features: • No ads! • Fast graphics • Haptic feedback on iPhone • Very easy to learn - difficult to master! • Fantastic music and sounds • Many different weapons • Speech - to guide you through the game (can be turned off) • Suitable for all ages • Play on Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod touch • Made with Xcode, Swift, Spritekit and supports Catalyst CREDITS I like to thank others for their great work and contributions: • Background images by NASA http://hubblesite.org • http://www.brianadvent.com • https://www.raywenderlich.com • https://kenney.nl • https://www.dl-sounds.com

About

Agent Runner 3D

Features
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Agent Runner is a adrenaline-packed endless runner game, Step into the world of a rogue agent on the run — racing through city zones, avoiding traps, and outsmarting enemy forces in a nonstop action sprint. From city skylines to underground bunkers, every level is packed with dynamic obstacles, high-tech gadgets, and hidden secrets. Use quick reflexes, time your moves, and upgrade your gear. Fast-paced endless runner with secret agent flair Immersive 3D environments and animated chase sequences Simple, responsive controls made for tvOS Jet packs, suits, boosters, and spy gadgets Challenge your friends and family No backup. No excuses. Just run. Terms of use (EULA ) : https://mayaavigames.com/terms-and-conditions/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://mayaavigames.com/mayaavi-games-privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Shuttle Defense4 screens
Agent Runner 3D4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Agent Runner 3D at Free against Shuttle Defense's $2.99. Agent Runner 3D also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Shuttle Defense's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On update cadence, ads 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

Agent Runner 3D is free to download; Shuttle Defense costs $2.99 up front. Agent Runner 3D sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Shuttle Defense asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shuttle Defense versus Agent Runner 3D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShuttle DefenseAgent Runner 3D
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size465 MB214 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperMarkus MalikMayaavi

In-app purchases

None

Shuttle Defense

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Agent Runner 3D

Subscriptions4
  • unlock weekly subscription$4.997 Days
  • unlock monthly subscription$9.991 Month
  • unlock quarterly subscription$14.993 Months
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  • unlock annual subscription$19.991 Year
One-time6
  • unlock no ads$1.99
  • Unlock Kiki$3.99
  • Unlock Runubis$4.49
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  • unlock 4 characters$4.99
  • Unlock all characters$7.99
  • unlock full game$9.99

Questions

Is Shuttle Defense free?
Shuttle Defense costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Agent Runner 3D free?
Agent Runner 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shuttle Defense or Agent Runner 3D have ads?
Neither Shuttle Defense nor Agent Runner 3D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shuttle Defense or Agent Runner 3D?
Shuttle Defense ships an update every 2 months, and Agent Runner 3D every 2 months. Most recently, Shuttle Defense was updated on October 5, 2026 and Agent Runner 3D on October 8, 2026.

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