Ship Up vs Goal Runner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ship Up
Recruit a crew by shooting at platforms, then use them to claim a ship and battle pirate ships. Explore islands and fortresses, sinking enemies to earn gold for upgrades and diamonds to empower your fleet. Become the ultimate pirate captain.
- Recruit crew members
- Unlock new characters with special powers
- Claim and upgrade ships
- Battle pirate ships on mysterious islands
- Conquer fortresses
- Earn gold and diamonds for upgrades
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-Recruit Your Crew: Shoot at platforms along the path to gather your crew. -Unlock New Characters: Fill the character bar in the top-left corner to unlock new characters, each with special powers. -Claim the Ship: Use the crew you’ve collected to win the ship at the finish line and prepare for battle. -Explore the Battle Area: Discover mysterious islands and fortresses protected by pirate ships. Sink these ships to conquer the fortress and crush your enemies. -Earn Rewards: Use the gold you earn from battles to upgrade the main game area and unlock better ships. -Strengthen Your Fleet: Spend diamonds to improve and empower your ships, allowing you to explore and conquer even more fortresses. This version maintains the same style and flow while incorporating your specific terms. Embark on an action-packed journey and become the ultimate pirate captain!
Goal Runner
Score goals by shooting balls down a runway. Aim carefully, overtake opponents, and protect your ball to win. Enjoy this fun and easy-to-control football game.
- Score goals on a runway
- Easy touch controls
- Overtake opponents
- Protect your ball
- Penalty shot aiming
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Send the balls into the goal on the runway. Score a goal, don't miss it! This is a so much fun goal scoring game. It's a pretty easy controls as soon as you touch the balls, aim at the nearest goal and score. Overtake your opponents and protect your ball, or you won't be able to score! If you are a good football player, you will see the level end. Don't forget to click! Aim the target at the goal and take the penalty shot. Try now, Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Goal Runner at 5.0 against Ship Up's 2.5. Ship Up's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Goal Runner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
| Parameter | Ship Up | Goal Runner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ismail Simsek | Ela Game |
Customer experience
Ship Up
Goal Runner
In-app purchases
Ship Up
No in-app purchases
Goal Runner
No in-app purchases









