Rocket Surfer vs Fire Burst!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rocket Surfer
Pilot a rocket through space, dodging asteroids and engaging in thrilling combat. Choose between different rocket types, each with unique abilities like firing lasers or creating protective bubbles. Enjoy an immersive space simulation experience on your iOS device.
- Rocket movement via shaking or tapping
- Asteroid dodging mechanics
- Laser firing for asteroid destruction
- Bubble creation for defense
- Multiple rocket types
- Space simulation gameplay
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Shake your hands and your rocket will be moved respectively. You can also tap on the place where you want to move a rocket. ASTEROID ROCKET - Save your rocket from dropped Asteroids. - Asteroids will drop randomly from a random position. - Shake your iPhone left or right. You can also tap anywhere to move rocket that position. LASER ROCKET - Thrilling effect! Your rocket will fire laser continuously. - You just need to break asteroids by hitting lasers to them. BUBBLE ROCKET - Tap anywhere to throw bubble. - Save your rocket from landslide part on the bubble. -You can blow any number of the bubble. It is a really amazing experience. You can play this game on the iPhone, iPod, and iPad. Enjoy best space surfer game.
Fire Burst!
Engage in fast-paced arcade action by shooting down incoming numbered balls. Utilize powerful bomb and cannon upgrades to clear waves. Level up your ship and enhance its capabilities to survive the onslaught.
- Rapid fire shooting
- Bomb and cannon power-ups
- Ship upgrades
- Leveling system
- Fast-paced gameplay
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The numbers are coming for you! Shoot them down with rapid fire power. Use special bomb and cannon modification power-ups. Level up and upgrade your ship. Fire away!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rocket Surfer at 100% against Fire Burst!'s 9%. Rocket Surfer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Fire Burst!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Rocket Surfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fire Burst! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Rocket Surfer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fire Burst! has 357 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Rocket Surfer's written reviews are positive against 9% of Fire Burst!'s.
Rocket Surfer ships an update every 7 months, Fire Burst! monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rocket Surfer | Fire Burst! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.2 (357 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 357 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Softnoesis | Babil Studios |
Customer experience
Rocket Surfer
Fire Burst!
Bugs and requests
Rocket Surfer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Fire Burst!
Reported bugs
11 issues- High score won’t update on Game Center
- App is unstable
- Dark screen
- Game is unplayable, screen stays black
- Ship is invisible
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- Game crashes every couple of minutes
- Game freezes when score gets high
- Score goes to negative
- Ship speed side to side different than finger
- Game increases target durability as player upgrades
- Balls get more powerful as ship gets powerful
Requested features
2 requests- Make circles shrink and not move
- Keep interest going with improvements
In-app purchases
Rocket Surfer
- Remove Ad$2.99
Fire Burst!
- No Ads$0.99
