Comparison

Deep Blue vs Stingray Bluster

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

Head to head
About

Deep Blue

Guide mantas through underwater obstacle courses with simple one-finger swipes. Enjoy 50 unique stages, each under 20 seconds, with power-up modes and collectible badges. Compete with others for high scores via Game Center.

Highlights
  • One-finger swipe controls
  • 50 unique stages
  • Obstacle avoidance gameplay
  • Power mode for smashing obstacles
  • Collectible badges
  • Game Center leaderboards
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Game description - Mantas swim slowly in oceans like flying in the sky - Avoid mantas colliding with obstacles - 50 unique stages - Swipe with one finger - Each stage is less than 20 seconds - Smash obstacles in power mode - Get badges (Advanced, Superior, Master) - Compete for score and stages with other players through Game Center - Free

About

Stingray Bluster

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Stingray Bluster is a bright fantasy shooter, where the ocean vibes interlace with cosmic surroundings. Rule the character with tap, while defeating enemies, earn coins, upgrade the weaponry and abilities. Discover the maximum lvl of the stingray and become the best! Take your time and have fun!

Screenshots

Deep Blue4 screens
Stingray Bluster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stingray Bluster at every 4 days against Deep Blue's every 16 months. Deep Blue's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deep Blue ships an update every 16 months, Stingray Bluster every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Deep Blue versus Stingray Bluster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeep BlueStingray Bluster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNoriaki MuraoAndrey Shchekatunov

In-app purchases

None

Deep Blue

No in-app purchases

None

Stingray Bluster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Deep Blue free?
Deep Blue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stingray Bluster free?
Stingray Bluster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Deep Blue or Stingray Bluster have ads?
Both Deep Blue and Stingray Bluster show ads.
Which is updated more often, Deep Blue or Stingray Bluster?
Deep Blue ships an update every 16 months, and Stingray Bluster every 4 days. Most recently, Deep Blue was updated on October 16, 2026 and Stingray Bluster on October 3, 2026.

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