Comparison

SpongeBob SquarePants vs Space War

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

Head to head
About

SpongeBob SquarePants

Embark on an adventure as SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy to defend Bikini Bottom from Plankton's robot invasion. Utilize unique character abilities, explore familiar locations, and engage in fun activities like bungee jumping. This faithful remake offers enhanced visuals and polished gameplay for fans of the beloved series.

Highlights
  • Play as SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy
  • Utilize unique character skills
  • Thwart Plankton's robot army
  • Meet beloved series characters
  • Faithful game remake
  • High-end visuals and polished gameplay
  • Controller support
Features
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Are you ready, kids? Play as SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs. Want to save Bikini Bottom from lots of rampant robots with your mighty bubbles? Of course, you do! Want to underpants bungee jump? Why wouldn't you! The battle is on! Features: - Play as SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy and use their unique sets of skills - Thwart Plankton's evil plan to rule Bikini Bottom with his army of wacky robots - Meet countless characters from the beloved series - Faithful remake of one of the best SpongeBob games ever created - High-end visuals, modern resolutions, and carefully polished gameplay - Game Center support - Full controller support Thank you for playing SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom! Get in touch with HandyGamesTM: www.handy-games.com Join us on Facebook: HandyGames Subscribe to our YouTube channel: HandyGames Check news on Twitter: @handy_games Follow us on Instagram: handygames Imprint: http://www.handy-games.com/contact/ © www.handy-games.com GmbH

About

Space War

Features
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Play against your friends and family with the player vs. player mode and destroy aliens game mode, or play with them with the defend your planet mode or football match! Many PVP modes make the game enjoyable every time you play it with your kids, friends, or family! Different kinds of space ships with different power and speed, some of them have a speed of light, and another the power of war destroyer. Enjoy the game and travel the space and beyond! *For any questions, feedback, or inquiries, don't hesitate to get in touch with us, and we will be happy to help.

Screenshots

SpongeBob SquarePants4 screens
Space War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Space War at $0.99 against SpongeBob SquarePants's $10.99. SpongeBob SquarePants's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and chart position (#59 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SpongeBob SquarePants costs $10.99 and Space War $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpongeBob SquarePants ships an update fortnightly, Space War every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and December 10, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
SpongeBob SquarePants versus Space War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpongeBob SquarePantsSpace War
Price$10.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.4 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#59 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.9 GB17 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTHQ Nordic Mobile GmbHabedalkareem omreyh

Bugs and requests

SpongeBob SquarePants

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sandy's lasso causes infinite flight glitch
  • Some collectibles disappear or don't register
  • Crashes and freezes on certain levels
  • Save data corruption issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Implement more updates from console versions
  • Allow customizable controls
  • Add support for more languages

Space War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SpongeBob SquarePants

No in-app purchases

None

Space War

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpongeBob SquarePants free?
SpongeBob SquarePants costs $10.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Space War free?
Space War costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SpongeBob SquarePants or Space War have ads?
Neither SpongeBob SquarePants nor Space War shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpongeBob SquarePants or Space War?
SpongeBob SquarePants ships an update fortnightly, and Space War every 8 months. Most recently, SpongeBob SquarePants was updated on October 17, 2026 and Space War on December 10, 2025.

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