Comparison

Cold Space vs Wind Wings

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

Head to head
About

Cold Space

Engage in a thrilling 3D space shoot'em up to defend Earth from an alien invasion. Compete against other pilots in challenging leagues, utilizing powerful weapons and upgrades. Experience classic arcade action with stunning visuals and intense boss battles.

Highlights
  • Destroy alien armada
  • Compete with other players
  • Numerous different enemies
  • Constantly changing challenges
  • State of the art 3D graphics
  • Fierce boss battles
  • Fantastic weapons and power-ups
Features
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Destroy the alien-armada in the infinite space before it reaches the earth! Compete with other players in this science fiction shoot’em up and become the best pilot in the universe! Cold Space awaits you: • Numerous different enemies • Constantly changing challenges in your league • State of the art 3D graphics and sound effects • Fierce boss battles • Fantastic weapons, power-ups and drones • Classic arcade action with impressive 3D visuals Get ready to fire! Help and feedback - https://board.evilgrog.com Evil Grog Games - https://www.evilgrog.com

About

Wind Wings

Pilot a spaceship through a futuristic galaxy to defend Earth from alien invaders. Engage in intense shoot 'em up battles with customizable warships, powerful upgrades, and a variety of challenging monsters across diverse cosmic maps.

Highlights
  • Two types of spaceships with unique properties
  • Sophisticated monster designs with varied attacks
  • Constantly updated rounds with new challenges
  • Customizable warships with different ammunition
  • Support assistants to boost combat ability
  • Upgrade attack power, speed, and use special equipment
Features
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The game is developed based on a fantasy story about a soldier who accidentally went through a time gap to the future. In the future, people have developed to an advanced level of science and technology and began searching for distant planets in space. They created many modern and powerful warships to fulfill that dream. The soldier once again joins the army to join the journey to find the promise land and their fleet encounters many warlike monsters in space. They not only attacked spaceships but also headed straight to invade the earth. In the face of that tense situation, the commander ordered the soldier to come to fight against enemy’s attacks. A real war has begun. You will play the soldier who takes control of the entire spaceship, protects the earth and leads other spaceships. Destroy and break the enemy's plans. Wind Wings: Space Shooter - Galaxy Attack is a shoot’em up game genre with many new and modern improvements with lots of impressive points. • Players will bring two types of spaceships into battle, each has a unique property. Players will use suitable spaceships from time to time. • Many types of monsters are sophisticatedly designed with different types of attacks. • Many rounds are constantly updated with many different challenges for players to experience. • Many warships, each has a different design and use of a different type of ammunition. Players can optionally customize and combine. • Besides the main spaceship, there are 2 assistants to increase the combat ability. • Upgrade your attack power, spaceship speed with Laser missiles, mega-boms and magnets. • The game has a good balance of difficulty, suitable for both beginners and hardcore gamers. • Many support equipments to help spaceship increase combat ability. • Diverse tasks and attractive rewards • Diversify the map from the earth to remote places in the universe. • Images and sounds combined harmoniously will give players a great experience. How to play: • Touch the screen and move to avoid enemy’s attacks, shoot back and destroy them. • Click to change the spaceship in accordance with each type of enemy. • Collect bullets and equipments to upgrade the spaceship. • Use support features during an emergency or when facing strong enemies.

Screenshots

Cold Space4 screens
Wind Wings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cold Space at none against Wind Wings's shown. Cold Space also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Wind Wings's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (274 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cold Space sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Wind Wings sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wind Wings holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wind Wings has 274 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cold Space ships an update weekly, Wind Wings every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Cold Space versus Wind Wings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCold SpaceWind Wings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.7 (274 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—81.9% of reviews
Number of ratings3274 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB218 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperEvil Grog Games GmbHGcenter

Customer experience

Cold Space

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wind Wings

All ratings274 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.8%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews116 reviews
Positive81.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative12.9%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Cold Space

One-time5
  • 90 Credits$1.99
  • 190 Credits$3.99
  • 450 Credits$8.99
Show 2 more
  • 1000 Credits$17.99
  • 3000 Credits$44.99
10 purchases

Wind Wings

One-time10
  • GCOIN X20$0.99
  • BEGINNER PACK$1.99
  • GEM 850$1.99
Show 7 more
  • GCOIN X90$3.99
  • BOSS VICTORY$4.99
  • COMBO$4.99
  • SPECIAL PACK 3$6.99
  • GALAXY VICTORY$9.99
  • NEW BATTLE PASS$9.99
  • GEM 9500$19.99

Questions

Is Cold Space free?
Cold Space is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wind Wings free?
Wind Wings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cold Space or Wind Wings?
Wind Wings is rated higher. Cold Space averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Wind Wings averages 4.7 from 274 ratings.
Do Cold Space or Wind Wings have ads?
Wind Wings shows ads; Cold Space does not.
Which is updated more often, Cold Space or Wind Wings?
Cold Space ships an update weekly, and Wind Wings every 2 months. Most recently, Cold Space was updated on November 2, 2026 and Wind Wings on November 3, 2026.

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