Dragon Shadow vs UP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dragon Shadow
Pilot a craft through enemy territory, destroying targets while avoiding obstacles and enemy fire. Utilize swipe controls for movement, tapping to shoot, and a tap-and-hold for turbo speed. Rescue prisoners and collect ammo to aid your mission.
- Fly through enemy bases
- Destroy targets
- Avoid walls and enemy fire
- Pick up ammo
- Rescue prisoners
- Swipe controls for movement
- Tap to fire
- Turbo speed
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Fly through the enemy base and destroy targets Avoid walls and enemy fire Pick up Ammo and Rescue Prisoners Are the controls easy? Swipe Up, Down, Left, And Right to Move Tap to fire Tap and Hold for Turbo Speed Sounds easy, now get to it !!!
UP
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Tap, Switch, and Survive! UP-DOWN! is a fast-paced, pixel-art arcade game that pushes your reflexes and timing to the absolute limit. Tap the screen to switch your character's direction up or down, dodge deadly traps in an endless world, and survive as long as you can! Core Gameplay: The controls are simple but hard to master: Tap to go up, tap to go down! You must make split-second decisions to avoid saws, spikes, and ruthless enemies in a continuously accelerating, endless map. One wrong move, and it's game over. Key Features: Endless Map & Deadly Traps: Experience a true endless survival challenge where obstacles get harder and faster the further you go. Explore Unique Realms: Journey through dark dungeons, frozen wastelands, toxic sewers, and perilous forests. Every map features its own distinct atmosphere and challenges. Unlockable Characters: Don't stick to just one hero. Unlock a wide roster of unique characters, including skeletons, goblins, and mysterious rogues, and play your way. Multiple Game Modes: Test your skills beyond the classic survival experience with brand-new game modes that require different strategies. Retro Pixel Art: Beautifully crafted 2D pixel graphics that bring the classic arcade vibe to life with smooth, modern mechanics. Play Offline: No internet? No problem. Enjoy non-stop action anywhere, anytime with full offline support. Do you trust your reflexes? Download now, beat your best "Chrono Peak" time, and master the art of survival!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UP at every 4 days against Dragon Shadow's every 24 months. Dragon Shadow's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dragon Shadow ships an update every 24 months, UP every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dragon Shadow | UP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 140 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | andrew bell | Emirhan Gireniz |
In-app purchases
Dragon Shadow
No in-app purchases
UP
No in-app purchases









