# Star Shoot VS vs カードゲーム『XENON

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Star Shoot VS at 80% against カードゲーム『XENON's 37%. Star Shoot VS also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (48 vs 1). カードゲーム『XENON's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Star Shoot VS sells 25 one-off in-app purchases and カードゲーム『XENON sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Star Shoot VS holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Star Shoot VS has 48 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Star Shoot VS's written reviews are positive against 37% of カードゲーム『XENON's.

Star Shoot VS ships an update monthly, カードゲーム『XENON weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Star Shoot VS | カードゲーム『XENON |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-shoot-vs/id1470903929/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xenon/id1528506567/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **80.3% of reviews** | 37.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 228 MB | 126 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [flow Incorporated.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375894867) | [Shuhei Edagawa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1528506569) |

## What reviewers say

### Star Shoot VS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/star-shoot-vs/id1470903929)

Engage in fast-paced, casual online PvP battles with unique alien characters and strategic skills. Enjoy short matches under 3 minutes with simple controls, playable globally or locally on a single device.

**Highlights:** Unique alien characters with skills, Strategic gameplay rules, Short battle times (<3 minutes), Simple controls, Online PvP battles, Local two-player mode

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| XP Boost (Special) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Alien Clown (Sale!) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Gemini (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Clown (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Scorpio (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Phantom (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Crab (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Capybara (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Moon (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| XP Boost Turbo (Special) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Alien Moon | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Capybara | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Crab | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Clown | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Scorpio | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Phantom | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Chicken | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Capricorn | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Virgo | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alien Gemini | $2.99 | one-time |
| Canvas | $2.99 | one-time |
| XP Boost Turbo | $3.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack (Special) | $5.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| 3 Canvases Set | $6.99 | one-time |


### カードゲーム『XENON

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xenon/id1528506567)

A strategic card game where players draw cards and play them to achieve victory. Different game modes and card effects add depth to the gameplay. Manage your hand carefully to avoid losing.

**Highlights:** Multiple game modes (Basic, Double, Two Card, etc.), Unique card effects (Hero, Emperor, Spirit, etc.), Rank-based card system (1-10), Hand management and strategic play, Online and COM対戦 (Computer Battles)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| XENONの開発を応援します。 | $2.99 | one-time |
| XENON-広告非表示 | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Game is fun and engaging
- 👍 Good for playing with friends/family
- 👍 Recreates XENO rules well
- 👍 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 AI is challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent freezes and crashes
- 🐛 Ads are intrusive and annoying
- 🐛 Rate system is unfair (losing more than gaining)
- 🐛 Game starts with bugs/unresponsive
- 🐛 Game data is too heavy/slows down

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on match start
- App freezes after certain game events (e.g., Emperor vs. Hero)
- App freezes after replaying a game
- App freezes during online matches
- App freezes after purchasing ads removal

**Requested features**

- Add friend/private match feature
- Option to choose 'face-to-face' rule for 6
- Add chat or voice chat feature
- Improve AI difficulty/level adjustment
- Allow card customization visibility to opponents


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Star Shoot VS free?

Star Shoot VS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is カードゲーム『XENON free?

カードゲーム『XENON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Star Shoot VS or カードゲーム『XENON?

Star Shoot VS is rated higher. Star Shoot VS averages 4.9 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while カードゲーム『XENON averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Star Shoot VS or カードゲーム『XENON have ads?

Star Shoot VS shows ads; カードゲーム『XENON does not.

### Which is updated more often, Star Shoot VS or カードゲーム『XENON?

Star Shoot VS ships an update monthly, and カードゲーム『XENON weekly. Most recently, Star Shoot VS was updated on October 29, 2026 and カードゲーム『XENON on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*