Cardius vs Hyper UP!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cardius
Read full descriptionHide full description
Full 3D space shoot-them-up game inspired by Konami's Gradius / Salamander. Fly through a roller-coaster-like tunnel made of playing cards, destroy various enemies and obtain more powerful weapons. Fully adjustable level of difficulties including enemy types and density, flying speed, tunnel length and tortuosity. Experience space shooter in a whole new context!~
Hyper UP!
Pilot a spaceship through challenging levels, shooting blocks and collecting power-ups. Earn in-game currency to permanently upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Customize your vessel with unique skins and battle formidable bosses.
- Finger-controlled spaceship piloting
- Block shooting gameplay
- Collectible ship abilities
- Permanent ship upgrades with Stardrops
- Boss battles with unique rewards
- Customizable ship skins
- Quest system
Read full descriptionHide full description
Hyper UP is a space invaders game where you fly through space controlling your ship with your finger and shooting blocks, destroy enough blocks and you get to pick between 3 abilities to add to your ship! Use your Stardrops you earn from beating levels to get abilities to keep on your ship permanently and fight one of many different bosses to get even more rewards! Collect different ship skins to customize your ship to your liking, complete quests for rewards, learn more about what there is to find by working on your boss bestiary and much more!
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cardius at none against Hyper UP!'s 6. Hyper UP!'s advantage is device support. On price and iOS requirement 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. Hyper UP! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Cardius asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Cardius | Hyper UP! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kwok Tim Chan | Markus Dupont |
In-app purchases
Cardius
No in-app purchases
Hyper UP!
- 50 Stardrops$0.49
- 100 Stardrops$0.99
- 250 Stardrops$1.99
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- Remove Ad Interruptions$2.99
- 500 Stardrops$2.99
- 1000 Stardrops$4.99
