Comparison

Galaxy89 vs Beats from Outer Space

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

Head to head
About

Galaxy89

Experience a retro 1980s shooter where you pilot an advanced space battleship to defeat an evil Galactic Empire. Navigate through enemy formations and aim for the top of the leaderboards in this classic arcade-style game.

Highlights
  • Retro 1980s shooter gameplay
  • Pilot an advanced space battleship
  • Defeat enemy formations
  • Compete in rankings
  • Virtual pad controls
  • Two stages
Features
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Galaxy89 is a fast-paced multidirectional scrolling shooter where enemies close in from every direction. Steer your ship freely with the virtual pad, push forward, and blast away with rapid fire. Tear through swarming enemy formations, homing kamikaze fighters, and entrenched gun turrets. Defeat enough foes and a massive boss appears—survive its spreading shots and high-speed orbits to clear the stage. Two full stages of arcade action await. The satisfying punch of a classic arcade shoot-'em-up, distilled into a one-handed, portrait-style experience. High scores sync to Game Center leaderboards, so you can compete with players around the world. Features - Satisfying all-directional shooting controlled with one thumb - A variety of enemies: formations, chasers, turrets, and bosses - Two full stages plus tough boss battles - Game Center leaderboard support - Quick, replayable score attack for any spare moment

About

Beats from Outer Space

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Hello there, Terrarians! I am your mysterious radio host, Midnight, and I have a story to share with you. It is the tale of a brave space hero, who pilots the magnificent Vapor Falcon in a battle against the body snatching aliens from outer space. As you may know, the aliens have set their sights on Terra, our beloved home planet. They want to take over our bodies and use us as their own personal puppets. But our hero, with the help of the Vapor Falcon, is determined to stop them at all costs. Our hero will face many challenges and obstacles. They must navigate through treacherous asteroid fields, dodge laser blasts from enemy ships, and outsmart the cunning alien invaders. But with their quick reflexes and sharp shooting skills, our hero is more than capable of taking on whatever comes their way. In the end, it all comes down to a final showdown between the Vapor Falcon and the Mother Ship of the alien invaders. Will our hero be able to save Terra and protect the human race from being enslaved? Tune in to find out! Until then, stay safe out there and keep your eyes peeled for any signs of the menacing aliens. This is Midnight signing off

Screenshots

Galaxy894 screens
Beats from Outer Space4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Beats from Outer Space at none against Galaxy89's shown. Beats from Outer Space also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Galaxy89 versus Beats from Outer Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalaxy89Beats from Outer Space
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB88 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTAKASHI HANABEAntonio Lombardi

In-app purchases

None

Galaxy89

No in-app purchases

None

Beats from Outer Space

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Galaxy89 free?
Galaxy89 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beats from Outer Space free?
Beats from Outer Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Galaxy89 or Beats from Outer Space have ads?
Galaxy89 shows ads; Beats from Outer Space does not.
Which is updated more often, Galaxy89 or Beats from Outer Space?
Galaxy89 ships an update every 2 months, and Beats from Outer Space every 2 months. Most recently, Galaxy89 was updated on October 16, 2026 and Beats from Outer Space on October 7, 2026.

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