Comparison

SpaceboomX vs Nebula Blaster

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

Head to head
About

SpaceboomX

Pilot a spaceship through a dangerous galaxy, collecting resources and battling aliens. Upgrade your ship with new weapons and equipment to face increasingly challenging enemies and become a legendary flying ace.

Highlights
  • Spaceship piloting
  • Asteroid and alien combat
  • Resource gathering
  • Ship equipment upgrades
  • Level progression
  • Rescue missions
  • Global leaderboards
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With a small spaceship, you have come to Terra Briolis, a remote sector of the galaxy full of asteroids, pirates and aliens! Gather valuable minerals and drifting freight containers to gain fame and fortune: equip your ship with more and better items which become available level after level and setup your craft for the mission objectives at hand. Time after time, you will encounter ever stronger, more dangerous enemies! You will unlock new engines, generators, weapons, armor, shields, electronics and extension pods. Earn money by picking up freight containers and minerals, but stay clear of whirling asteroids and hideous mines. Rescue surviving pilots of destroyed transports before they run out of oxygen and return them safely back to base. With every opponent you overcome, and with each level you explore, you come closer to becoming a flying ace of Terra Briolis. Keep your cool in the face of massive enemy fleets, clear your way with a barrage from your manifold gun turrets against all odds! Gain new technology and new equipment to be able to cope with ever more, bigger, better and more deadly enemies. Take part in the global top 10 hall of fame and become a legendary Spaceboom flying ace!

About

Nebula Blaster

Blast through neon-drenched worlds in this arcade space shooter. Dodge bullet-hell patterns, defeat unique bosses, and climb the global leaderboard. Unlock power-ups and upgrades to customize your ship and soundtrack.

Highlights
  • 20 hand-crafted worlds
  • 20 distinct boss warships
  • Worldwide leaderboard
  • Deep power-ups and upgrades
  • Reactive synthwave soundtrack
  • Plays fully offline
Features
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Nebula Blaster is a neon-soaked arcade space shooter that fits in your pocket. Blast through 20 hand-crafted worlds, thread bullet-hell boss patterns, and chase high scores on a worldwide leaderboard. FEATURES - 20 hand-crafted worlds, from Deep Space to the Singularity, each with its own enemies, hazards, and reactive backdrop - 20 distinct boss warships, one unique boss per world, from nimble frigates to colossal faction dreadnoughts - Worldwide leaderboard: your score, the wave you reached, and your run time, ranked against players everywhere - Deep power-ups and upgrades: lasers, homing missiles, scatter, shields and more, plus a Stardust upgrade tree to tune your ship - Reactive synthwave soundtrack that intensifies with the action, with extra tracks to unlock - Plays fully offline: no account, no sign-in, and your progress is saved on your device Free to play, with optional in-app purchases and opt-in rewarded ads. The Founder Pack removes ads while keeping every reward. Dodge, blast, and climb the ranks. How far can you get?

Screenshots

SpaceboomX4 screens
Nebula Blaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpaceboomX at none against Nebula Blaster's 10. SpaceboomX also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Nebula Blaster sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. SpaceboomX asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceboomX ships an update every 4 days, Nebula Blaster every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpaceboomX versus Nebula Blaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceboomXNebula Blaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB8 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLutz HarderJoseph Niccoli

Customer experience

SpaceboomX

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Nebula Blaster

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SpaceboomX

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Nebula Blaster

One-time10
  • Pouch of Stardust$0.99
  • Plasma Storm$1.99
  • Phantom Ship$1.99
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  • Eclipse Ship$1.99
  • Bag of Stardust$2.99
  • 24K Gold Ship$2.99
  • Prism Ship$2.99
  • Crate of Stardust$6.99
  • Vault of Stardust$14.99
  • Founder's Pack$14.99

Questions

Is SpaceboomX free?
SpaceboomX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nebula Blaster free?
Nebula Blaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpaceboomX or Nebula Blaster have ads?
Nebula Blaster shows ads; SpaceboomX does not.
Which is updated more often, SpaceboomX or Nebula Blaster?
SpaceboomX ships an update every 4 days, and Nebula Blaster every 5 days. Most recently, SpaceboomX was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nebula Blaster on October 31, 2026.

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