Comparison

METBOY! vs Starborn Rebels

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

Head to head
About

METBOY!

Embark on an adventure as a "METBOY" in "Metland"! Enhance your abilities with collectible chips and upgrade your blades in a shop system. Compete for high scores on regional and individual leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Character enhancement with collectible chips
  • Blade upgrade shop system
  • Score rankings (individual and regional)
  • Multi-language support
  • Adventure through "Metland"
Features
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Take control of a "METBOY" wearing a "Blade Met" and adventure through "Metland"! Function. This is a shop system that allows you to enhance your blades. You can collect & equip chips to enhance the player's abilities. There is a score ranking that can be compared by individual or region. Supported languages: English, français, Español, 简体中文, 日本語 What's new: Twitter: @rebuildgames

About

Starborn Rebels

Features
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Command a Resistance squadron escaping Star Union territory in this tactical space shooter. TACTICAL SQUADRON COMBAT You're not alone out there. Direct your wingmates, coordinate attacks, and use each pilot's unique traits to survive increasingly brutal waves of enemies. FIVE-STAGE CAMPAIGN Fight through asteroid fields, orbital stations, and deep space as you punch through enemy lines. Every stage brings new threats and tougher opposition. WAVE MODE Test your limits. How long can your squadron hold out against endless enemy waves? Compete on global leaderboards. PLAYER-FIRST DESIGN No forced ads. No pay-to-win. No account required. Optional rewarded videos if you want bonus credits—that's it. Upgrade your ships, unlock new vessels, and lead the Resistance to freedom.

Screenshots

METBOY!4 screens
Starborn Rebels4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starborn Rebels at none against METBOY!'s 5. Starborn Rebels also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. METBOY! sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Starborn Rebels asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

METBOY! ships an update every 5 weeks, Starborn Rebels every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
METBOY! versus Starborn Rebels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMETBOY!Starborn Rebels
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB386 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRebuild Games LLC.Pairat Patatako

In-app purchases

5 purchases

METBOY!

One-time5
  • BRONZE SUPPORTER$0.99
  • SILVER SUPPORTER$2.99
  • RAINBOW NAME$3.99
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  • GOLD SUPPORTER$7.99
  • VIP SUPPORTER$74.99
None

Starborn Rebels

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is METBOY! free?
METBOY! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Starborn Rebels free?
Starborn Rebels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do METBOY! or Starborn Rebels have ads?
Both METBOY! and Starborn Rebels show ads.
Which is updated more often, METBOY! or Starborn Rebels?
METBOY! ships an update every 5 weeks, and Starborn Rebels every 2 days. Most recently, METBOY! was updated on September 22, 2026 and Starborn Rebels on October 11, 2026.

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