Comparison

Space Rocket Exploration vs Int. Space Station

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

Head to head
About

Space Rocket Exploration

Build and launch custom rockets to explore planets and moons in our solar system. Construct a space station with unlimited potential and deploy various satellites. Experience realistic space physics and astonishing graphics.

Highlights
  • Build custom rockets
  • Explore solar system planets and moons
  • Construct unlimited space stations
  • Launch and control satellites
  • Realistic space physics simulation
  • Astonishing graphics
Features
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Space Rocket Exploration gives you the ability to feel the exctiment of traveling to space and exploring planets like you never have felt and seen before. The game has astonishing graphics and physics that simulate space how it's in the real life! First part of the game is where you have to build your own rocket and launch it in the launch area! There are three stages: small stages, medium stages and larg stages. You can combine all parts of different size and make a big rocket that you can travel and discover planets further and further. Most interesting part of the game is the ability to build a Space Station in space by attaching every single part that you bring from earth. Size of Space Station is unlimited you can also add controllers to make it controllable. Satellite is another object that you can launch in space. You have many different satellites. The Game has all planets with their moons that exist in our solar system which all of them have different characteristics. Now is time for you to try it!

About

Int. Space Station

Embark on a mission aboard the International Space Station as an astronaut testing experimental gear. Uncover a mystery unfolding on Earth while maintaining the station. This game blends simulation, storytelling, and gamification.

Highlights
  • Experimental space suit testing
  • Zero-gravity movement mechanics
  • Space station maintenance
  • Earth-based mystery storyline
  • Simulation and gamification elements
Features
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Steelman, an astronaut in charge of the International Space Station is recently tasked with testing a new space suit with experimental technology, one of the features is the the ability to move without the interference of zero-gravity. As he is tasked with testing the suit and running maintenance in the station, something doesn't seem quite right back on Earth. Will you be able to keep the station running while you try to find out what is happening? Developed by Interactiva Studios, ISS: Zenith is a spiritual successor to Before Dusk, and is a test of mixing a simulation, with storytelling, and gamification elements.

Screenshots

Space Rocket Exploration4 screens
Int. Space Station4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Int. Space Station at 4.3 against Space Rocket Exploration's 3.7. Int. Space Station also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Space Rocket Exploration's advantage is ratings volume (315 vs 7). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Int. Space Station holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Rocket Exploration has 315 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 69% and 70% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Rocket Exploration ships an update monthly, Int. Space Station every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Space Rocket Exploration versus Int. Space Station: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace Rocket ExplorationInt. Space Station
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (315 ratings)4.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.3% of reviews70.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings315 — better7
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size216 MB724 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGenc SadikuInteractiva LLC

Customer experience

Space Rocket Exploration

All ratings313 ratings
Positive65.8%
Neutral8.6%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews270 reviews
Positive69.3%
Neutral10.7%
Negative20.0%

Int. Space Station

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Space Rocket Exploration

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Rockets exploding on launch
  • Satellites randomly exploding in orbit
  • Inability to remove space station parts
  • Orbit lines not showing correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add landing on planets
  • Improve space station building
  • Introduce more rocket parts
  • Add astronaut and EVA functionality
  • Implement interplanetary travel

Int. Space Station

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Space Rocket Exploration

No in-app purchases

None

Int. Space Station

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Rocket Exploration free?
Space Rocket Exploration is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Int. Space Station free?
Int. Space Station is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Rocket Exploration or Int. Space Station?
Int. Space Station is rated higher. Space Rocket Exploration averages 3.7 out of 5 from 315 ratings, while Int. Space Station averages 4.3 from 7 ratings.
Do Space Rocket Exploration or Int. Space Station have ads?
Space Rocket Exploration shows ads; Int. Space Station does not.
Which is updated more often, Space Rocket Exploration or Int. Space Station?
Space Rocket Exploration ships an update monthly, and Int. Space Station every 3 weeks. Most recently, Space Rocket Exploration was updated on October 22, 2026 and Int. Space Station on October 15, 2026.

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