Super Starfish vs Neon Drift Zero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Super Starfish
Navigate a cosmic ocean as a space starfish, dodging celestial hazards and collecting exotic plants. Customize your own space aquarium and discover over 30 unique starfish. Compete with friends and share your interstellar discoveries.
- Cosmic swimming gameplay
- Space aquarium customization
- Collect exotic flora
- Over 30 Starfish to collect
- Explore new zones
- Master swimming style
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Swim through the swirling cosmos as an interstellar Starfish! Bring life to your space aquarium by dodging meteors, black holes, quasars and more. Super Starfish uses cutting-edge techniques to deliver amazing visual effects never seen before in mobile games. Be mesmerized by swirling ripples of color as your Starfish soars across the galaxy. Collect exotic flora and customize your very own space aquarium. Watch your Starplants grow as you create a home for your wondrous collection of Starfish. • Simple, intuitive gameplay for everyone. Try it now! • Explore the cosmos and discover mesmerizing new zones! • Master your swimming style and score huge combos! • Customize and grow your very own aquarium in space! • Over 30 colorful Starfish to collect and add to your aquarium. Can you find a super rare Starfish? • Compete with your friends and share your discoveries! Are you ready to become the next Fish Superstar? "My go-to time killer game for the foreseeable future" - TouchArcade. "Super Starfish nails the action as well as the audiovisual fireworks" - PocketGamer "Collecting fish & learning about their real life inspirations really does it for me!" - Texinis
Neon Drift Zero
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Neon Drift Zero is a one-thumb survival run through an endless storm of glowing cubes. Your ship flies forward on its own. Hold the left or right side of the screen to drift between the cubes and stay alive as long as you can. There are no points and no power-ups: your score is simply your time. One touch of a cube and the run is over. HOW IT PLAYS • Hold left or right to steer. The whole world banks and tilts with you. • The field keeps coming from every direction, so there's no edge to hide on. • The longer you last, the faster it gets and the tighter the gaps become. • Every gap is placed within reach of your ship, so every run can be survived. • Skim past a cube for a near-miss flash and chime. A NEW LEVEL EVERY 30 SECONDS Each level shifts the neon around you and adds new challenges: • Level 1 · Violet Drift: learn the feel of the drift. • Level 2 · Cyan Current: walls, corridors and zigzags appear. • Level 3 · Solar Rush: faster, denser and more patterns. • Level 4 · Toxic Bloom: pulsing fields join the storm. • Level 5 · Ion Storm: split paths force a split-second choice. After that the cycle returns with new colors, faster than before. LEADERBOARD AND ACHIEVEMENTS Put your time on the Longest Survival leaderboard and unlock 7 achievements with Game Center, from your first run to surviving a full 3 minutes. Game Center is optional; the game works fully without it. SMOOTH NEON VISUALS • Glowing edges, bloom, fog, a striped horizon sun and a starfield • Speed lines, light trails and a burst of shards when you crash • Runs at up to 120 Hz on ProMotion iPhones and adjusts quality on older ones PLAY YOUR WAY • Made for iPhone Duo: fills the screen closed or open, and turns to landscape when opened sideways • Plays fully offline, with no account needed to play • No ads and no in-app purchases • Camera tilt can be lowered or turned off if motion bothers you • Optional tilt steering with the motion sensor • Sound and haptics toggles Contains fast motion and bright flashing effects. Beat your best time, then beat it again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neon Drift Zero at none against Super Starfish's 10. Neon Drift Zero also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Super Starfish's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Super Starfish sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Neon Drift Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.
Super Starfish ships an update every 3 weeks, Neon Drift Zero every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Super Starfish | Neon Drift Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (30K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 323 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Protostar | Shubham Dhage |
Bugs and requests
Super Starfish
Reported bugs
2 issues- Notifications showing incorrect prize contents
- Inability to progress quests after completion
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to sell/trade unwanted plants
- Earn shells/moonstones for high scores
- Customization options for fish/sanctuary
- Multiplayer/competitive gameplay modes
- More frequent quests and missions
Neon Drift Zero
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Super Starfish
- Small Pile of Moonstones$0.99
- Small Pile of Moonstones$1.99
- Medium Pile of Moonstones2 variants$2.99
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- Starter Bundle$2.99
- Remove Advertising$4.99
- Large Pile of Moonstones2 variants$5.99
- Extra Large Pile of Moonstones$9.99
- Extra Large Pile of Moonstones$14.99
Neon Drift Zero
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Super Starfish free?
Is Neon Drift Zero free?
Do Super Starfish or Neon Drift Zero have ads?
Which is updated more often, Super Starfish or Neon Drift Zero?
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