KOZMONAUT vs Astral Hunter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KOZMONAUT
Explore the universe, build a mining empire, and battle monsters in this incremental tapper game. Earn resources even when offline and accelerate growth through expeditions. Collect loot, complete missions, and compete on leaderboards.
- Build and upgrade mines for exponential resource gain
- Tap to battle endless waves of monsters and bosses
- Offline resource accumulation
- Expeditions to accelerate growth
- Daily missions and rotating vendor for rewards
- Global leaderboards for competition
- Cosmetic drops to customize character
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KOZMONAUT is the ultimate hybrid of your favorite mobile games. Scour the unknown universe building your mining empire, grabbing loot, vanquishing monsters, minibosses, and huge bosses. Tap away to build up more Spacedust to finance your mines which will accumulate resources even while you're away. But when you do come back, rapidly accelerate your growth by cleaning up the galaxy in your Expeditions. You are just a lone astronaut working for a mysterious entity called the Tendril Mind. Along the way you will meet mysterious beings offering loot and rewards, a diverse range of monsters and environments, and the insatiable desire to build an empire to unknown means. Gameplay Elements: -Build mines to earn more Spacedust at exponential rates. -Tap your way through endless waves of monsters and bosses collecting extra Spacedust and loot to increase your Spacedust gains and monster-vanquishing potential. -Defend your existing mines in high stakes, high rewards levels -Compete with other players around the world with leaderboards that measure both your Spacedust gains and your monster-vanquishing prowess. -Complete Daily Missions for even more rewards -Check out what's new in the Exchange, a rotating Vendor which sells powerful loot for currency that is earned in-game only! -Rare cosmetic drops from grinding planets which will change the appearance of KOZMO!
Astral Hunter
Engage in thrilling flight shooting battles with a roguelike twist. Customize your combat experience with unique aircraft and over 120 combinable chips. Face diverse bosses for a constantly fresh challenge.
- 6 unique aircraft
- 120+ combinable chips
- Diverse boss battles
- Roguelike gameplay
- Customizable playstyle
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"Astral Hunter" is an exciting flight shooting Roguelike game! - 6 unique aircraft, each designed to meet different combat needs. - 120+ chips, freely combinable to create your own playstyle. - Various Bosses, each challenge brings a fresh experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Astral Hunter at none against KOZMONAUT's shown. Astral Hunter also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). KOZMONAUT's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. KOZMONAUT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Astral Hunter sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
KOZMONAUT holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 16 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
KOZMONAUT ships an update every 4 days, Astral Hunter every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KOZMONAUT | Astral Hunter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (6 ratings) — better | 4.3 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Coast Media House LLC | 开心 李 |
Customer experience
KOZMONAUT
Astral Hunter
In-app purchases
KOZMONAUT
- KOZMIC PACK$2.99
Astral Hunter
- Full Access$0.99
- Beginner Pack$0.99
- Have Fun$1.99
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- Hard Pack$1.99
- Buy Few Cores$1.99
- Insane Pack$2.99
- Super Pack$9.99
- Buy Lots Cores$9.99
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