Gimme Space vs Pulse Orbit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gimme Space
Pilot a spaceship through increasingly challenging rounds of space debris. Upgrade your ship's health, speed, and reload capabilities, and collect power-ups for temporary boosts. Enjoy cooperative multiplayer with friends via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
- Survive space debris
- Upgrade ship stats
- Collect power-ups
- On-device multiplayer
- Bluetooth multiplayer
- Wi-Fi multiplayer
- Game Center leaderboards
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Survive in Space! You're the pilot of a spaceship deep in outer space. But space is a dangerous place! Can you keep your ship in one piece as it is pummeled by comets, meteors, rockets, and more through progressively harder rounds? Upgrade your ship! Shoot obstacles to gain "Upgrade Power," which can be spent on increasing your spaceship's health, reload, or speed. Grab Power Ups! Find these powerful objects deep in space that give your spaceship unique boosts and force fields! Play with Friends! Find a buddy to play with through on-device, Bluetooth, or Wifi multiplayer! Work together to see how long you can last! Compare your top scores with others' on Game Center! Send challenges to show your superiority! Gimme Space was built by a 17-year old High Schooler and his father.
Pulse Orbit
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Ready for Orbit? Pulse Orbit is your new arcade space adventure - easy to learn, hard to master. In this fast-paced, stylish reaction game, you pilot your ship through dangerous orbital paths. Switch orbits at the perfect moment, dodge hazards, and chase new high scores! But that’s just the beginning. Features: Precise One-Tap Gameplay Tap to switch between inner and outer orbits - simple to control, tough to survive. Multiple Ships with Unique Abilities Unlock new ships, each with its own look and special gameplay traits. Power-Ups with Tactical Impact Use magnets, shields, slow-motion, lasers and more to boost your run and clear your path. Epic Boss Battles Face powerful bosses that challenge your reflexes with shifting patterns, mines, and chaos. Retro Vibes & Dynamic Soundtrack A pulsing mix of synthwave, sci-fi visuals and immersive space atmosphere. Global Leaderboards Compete with players worldwide - or challenge your friends to beat your score. Play for free, dive into orbit, and find your rhythm. How long can you ride the pulse? Download now and master the orbit!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gimme Space at none against Pulse Orbit's 11. Gimme Space also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). Pulse Orbit's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 38 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Pulse Orbit sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Gimme Space asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gimme Space ships an update every 38 months, Pulse Orbit monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gimme Space | Pulse Orbit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | MangumLabs LLC | Peter Hildel |
In-app purchases
Gimme Space
No in-app purchases
Pulse Orbit
- Apple Music$0.99
- Ad Free$1.99
- Relics Pack Small$1.99
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- Launch Deal$1.99
- Coins Pack Medium$2.99
- XMAS Deal$2.99
- Launch Deal Rare$3.49
- XMAS Deal Future$3.99
- Coins Pack Large$4.99
- Relics Pack Medium$4.99
- Relics Pack Large$9.99
Questions
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