Comparison

SpaceShot! vs Galaxy Defender+

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

Head to head
About

SpaceShot!

Pilot a rocket through a meteor shower, shooting down incoming threats. Score points for each hit, but avoid letting any meteors slip past to protect your lives. Challenge yourself to achieve a new personal best.

Highlights
  • Score points for hits
  • Avoid losing lives
  • Beat high scores
  • Dual-thumb controls
  • Rocket control
  • Meteorite dodging
Features
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Score 15 points for every hit, but watch out - if a meteorite gets past you, you lose a life. Can you beat your own high score? Tip: Use both thumbs! Use one to shoot and the other to control the rocket.

About

Galaxy Defender+

A retro-style shooter game with unique ships and power-ups. Dodge enemies, collect upgrades, and aim for a high score in an endless progression. This game is exclusively for eligible Motivv Health Studios members.

Highlights
  • Choose unique starting ships
  • Dodge enemy attacks
  • Collect upgrades and power-ups
  • Endless game progression
  • High score challenges
  • Themed retro graphics
Features
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**Please note: This game is available only to eligible Motivv Health Studios ("Motivv") members.** An incredible, beautifully illustrated retro shooter action game! GAMEPLAY & FEATURES - Choose your starting ship with unique attack - Dodge enemy ships and attacks - Collect upgrades and power-ups - Play as long as you can to beat your high score! - Never ending game progression... just don't get hit! - Easy to learn, difficult to master - No time limit - Beautiful themed graphics - Available on multiple devices The Motivv platform lets you play ad-free games you'll love, answer fun and health-based trivia questions, complete personalized missions, discover and easily access helpful resources should you need them, and earn tickets for chances to win prizes and/or rewards*. (*if offered depending on your membership access) Once registered, use the same login to play our entire suite of games! Disclaimer: Motivv Health Studios DOES NOT provide medical advice. Please make sure to always seek the advice of your doctor.

Screenshots

SpaceShot!3 screens
Galaxy Defender+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Galaxy Defender+ at none against SpaceShot!'s 3. SpaceShot!'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. SpaceShot! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Galaxy Defender+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SpaceShot! against 5.0 for Galaxy Defender+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceShot! ships an update every 2 weeks, Galaxy Defender+ every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
SpaceShot! versus Galaxy Defender+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceShot!Galaxy Defender+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB170 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperMoritz BreuerMotivve Health Studios, LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SpaceShot!

One-time3
  • Donate Espresso$2.99
  • Donate Chai Latte$3.99
  • Donate Menu$8.99
None

Galaxy Defender+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpaceShot! free?
SpaceShot! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Galaxy Defender+ free?
Galaxy Defender+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpaceShot! or Galaxy Defender+?
SpaceShot! and Galaxy Defender+ are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SpaceShot! or Galaxy Defender+ have ads?
Neither SpaceShot! nor Galaxy Defender+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpaceShot! or Galaxy Defender+?
SpaceShot! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Galaxy Defender+ every 6 weeks. Most recently, SpaceShot! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Galaxy Defender+ on November 3, 2026.

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