Comparison

Lichtspeer vs MO

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

Head to head
About

Lichtspeer

Experience a brutal, stylish, and psychedelic adventure with fast-paced lightspear combat. Battle unique enemies in an 80s arcade-inspired setting with upgradable powers and challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced lightspear combat
  • Psychedelic 80s arcade style
  • Unique enemy types
  • 10 Upgradable Lichtpowers
  • 60+ Insane Levels
  • 6 Uber Boss Battles
  • Achievements and Leaderboards
Features
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LICHTSPEER is a fast-paced lightspear-throwing simulator set in an ancient germanic future. Get ready to feel that beloved 80’s arcade rush in this brutal, stylish and psychedelic adventure. In a land filled with Penguin Vikings, Wurst Zombies, and Hipster Ice Giants, survival is an art. Fortunately, an ancient champion with an elegant weapon has been summoned to please the gods and restore balance to the universe. Embrace the future, eat Strudel, play LICHTSPEER. Features: 10 Upgradable Lichtpowers 60+ Insane Levels 6 Uber Boss Battles Achievements and Leaderboards

About

MO

Embark on a side-scrolling adventure in a dark, abandoned laboratory. Solve intricate puzzles and engage in strategic combat using unique abilities to uncover the truth behind a sinister environmental disaster. Experience a visually stunning pixel art world with an emotionally resonant soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling action-puzzler
  • 360-degree gameplay
  • Surface-sticking abilities
  • Mind-reading and monster control
  • Exquisite pixel art
  • Emotionally moving soundtrack
Features
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A side-scrolling, action-puzzler with "Very Positive" reviews on Steam. Come adventure and explore on the soon to be released mobile version. ▶Uncover the truth hidden in the sinister shadows of this ghastly environment Awakening inside a dark, humid, and abandoned laboratory, MO discovers that it not only has to face an extremely hostile and sinister environment, but also humans who, having been taken over by alien parasitic plants, are now stuck in an endless limbo between death and rebirth. Who caused this disaster? And on this path to solve the riddle of MO's existence, what sorts of trials and tribulations lie ahead? ▶Clear quests with intertwining puzzles using strategic battle skills 360 degree gameplay that combines action and puzzle-solving. Use MO's ability to stick on surfaces to get past tricky traps, read the minds of monsters, control them like a parasite, and dash past danger as you fly through the air. ▶Exceptionally unique environmental design MO has an exquisite pixel art that is both adorable yet dark, giving the game a full-bodied sci-fi atmosphere. Besides fitting the storyline perfectly, the amazing aesthetic effects are a constant visual feast for players as they adventure onward. ▶A soundtrack that is elegant and emotionally moving The game's theme song has been carefully crafted to express the story of MO's adventure, while the background music and sound effects for each quest fit perfectly with each environment. ▶Collaborating to create a moving masterpiece An exceptional masterpiece, developed by Archpray Inc. and produced by Rayark Inc.

Screenshots

Lichtspeer4 screens
MO4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lichtspeer and MO both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of MO's written reviews are positive against 61% of Lichtspeer's. Lichtspeer's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and ratings volume (534 vs 47). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Lichtspeer costs $0.99 and MO $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Lichtspeer against 4.6 for MO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lichtspeer has 534 ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Lichtspeer's written reviews are positive against 80% of MO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lichtspeer ships an update fortnightly, MO every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lichtspeer versus MO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLichtspeerMO
Price$0.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.7 (534 ratings) — better4.6 (47 ratings)
Positive reviews60.6% of reviews79.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings534 — better47
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size385 MB2.5 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNoodlecake Studios IncRayark International Limited

Customer experience

Lichtspeer

All ratings534 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews94 reviews
Positive60.6%
Neutral13.8%
Negative25.5%

MO

All ratings47 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive79.5%
Neutral6.0%
Negative14.5%

Bugs and requests

Lichtspeer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on level loading
  • Unresponsive touch inputs
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Customizable character and weapon colors
  • Additional game modes or levels
  • Improved touch screen responsiveness
  • Option to invert aiming controls

MO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lichtspeer

No in-app purchases

None

MO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lichtspeer free?
Lichtspeer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MO free?
MO costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lichtspeer or MO?
Lichtspeer is rated higher. Lichtspeer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 534 ratings, while MO averages 4.6 from 47 ratings.
Do Lichtspeer or MO have ads?
Neither Lichtspeer nor MO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lichtspeer or MO?
Lichtspeer ships an update fortnightly, and MO every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lichtspeer was updated on October 13, 2026 and MO on October 12, 2026.

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