Comparison

Shield Thrower vs Space Battle

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

Head to head

Beat'em, super-hero!

Battleship in space!

About

Shield Thrower

Features

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Shield Thrower is designed as hyper-casual runner game. Each level contains some amount of villians (soldiers) and some levels contain some amout of innocents. All you gotta do is, draw a path for your saw to eliminate villians while rescuing innocents. If you accidentally eliminate an innocent, you fail level. If you can't rescue an innocent, you fail level. If you face a villain before you eliminate it without saw in position, you fail level. Enjoy fast paced, easy to learn but fun to experiement mechanics!

About

Space Battle

Features

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Space Battle is a strategy game where players aim to sink the opponent's fleet of spaceships. Have fun dominating the space!

Screenshots

Shield Thrower4 screens

Space Battle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Shield Thrower at Free against Space Battle's $0.99. Shield Thrower also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Space Battle's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

Shield Thrower is free to download; Space Battle costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shield Thrower ships an update every 10 days, Space Battle every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Shield Thrower versus Space Battle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Shield Thrower	Space Battle
Price	Free — better	$0.99
Update frequency	Every 10 days — better	Every 11 days
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	92 MB	23 MB
Age rating	9+	4+
Developer	Can Ahmet Aydemir	Virtual GS

In-app purchases

None

Shield Thrower

No in-app purchases

None

Space Battle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shield Thrower free?

Shield Thrower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Space Battle free?

Space Battle costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Do Shield Thrower or Space Battle have ads?

Shield Thrower shows ads; Space Battle does not.

Which is updated more often, Shield Thrower or Space Battle?

Shield Thrower ships an update every 10 days, and Space Battle every 11 days. Most recently, Shield Thrower was updated on October 12, 2026 and Space Battle on October 24, 2026.