Comparison

Asterhythm vs オウギヒメ

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

Head to head
About

Asterhythm

Experience a unique rhythm game set among the stars, featuring a calming atmosphere and intuitive controls. Discover a touching story and master charts designed for all skill levels, from beginners to veterans.

Highlights
  • Constellation-themed note charts
  • Full-screen rhythm gameplay
  • Original story mode
  • Customizable note and UI settings
  • Offline play support
  • Beginner-friendly tutorial
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A world of stars, radiant yet fragile, where sound spreads out across the sky. Lights are woven into Constellations, revealing forgotten memories. "...Please, don't be sad anymore. It's a promise." A full-screen music game themed on constellations and star clusters, by StrayCubic, creator of TAKUMI³. Tap, flick, and hold in time with the notes that drift among the stars. Simple controls deliver an entirely new musical experience. ■ Especially recommended if you… ・Crave the chill, soothing feeling of gazing up at a starry night ・Want to play a rhythm game with calm, gentle tracks ・Feel a little worn out by the relentless pace and intensity of recent rhythm games ・Are looking for a fresh rhythm game using the whole screen ■ Charts drawn by constellation lines Asterhythm's defining feature is the constellation lines that connect the notes. They show you where the next note will appear so you rarely lose your way, and they trace ever-changing patterns in time with the music for a dreamlike, emotional play experience. From charts that newcomers can enjoy to ones with real bite — and even a hidden difficulty…? — Everyone is welcomed in the starry sky, from beginners to veterans. ■ Featured tracks Play songs you may well have heard before, for free. ・2:23 AM / Syarou ・Shining Star / Maoudamashii ・YOIYAMI / Keyta …and many more, including original compositions written just for the game. *The songs above become playable as you progress through the game. ■ An original story of a girl who became a star Ciellia, woken up in the vast starfields, sets on a journey to find her lost memories. Encounters and farewells, revealing her past… …Could she find out why she became a star? ■ For beginners, for enthusiasts - A step-by step tutorial, designed to learn the five note types one by one. - Wealthy customizations and configurations —- from size of notes, UI, Timings and more to tune Asterhythm for your experience. - Offline mode available —- Playable anywhere, anytime, from minutes to hours. ■ Links X (formerly Twitter): Asterhythm_jp Official hashtags: #Asterhythm #あすりず Discord: https://discord.gg/fyKwcZkdmY Website: https://asterhythm.straycubic.com/ Powered by "CRIWARE".CRIWARE is a trademark of CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.

About

オウギヒメ

Features
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「和風×かわいい」がコンセプトのオウギヒメは、「音ゲー」と「美少女ゲーム」の要素を組み合わせたオリジナルリズムゲーム! 扇子をモチーフとした特徴的なアクションで、誰でも簡単にノリノリプレイ! 豪華アーティスト陣による50曲以上の収録楽曲や、豪華声優陣によるフルボイスシナリオにキャラクターソングなど、豪華コンテンツが盛りだくさん! 今後もたくさんのオリジナル曲、コラボ楽曲やコンテンツが追加予定のオウギヒメ、よろしくお願いいたします!! 【公式 X / Twitter】 @ohgihime 【公式ホームページ】 https://drossel.studio/ohgihime 【対応言語】 本アプリは日本語、英語に対応しております。

Screenshots

Asterhythm3 screens
オウギヒメ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: オウギヒメ at none against Asterhythm's 4. Asterhythm's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, rating, ads 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. Asterhythm sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. オウギヒメ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Asterhythm against 5.0 for オウギヒメ. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Asterhythm has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Asterhythm's written reviews are positive against 83% of オウギヒメ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Asterhythm ships an update every 2 days, オウギヒメ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Asterhythm versus オウギヒメ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAsterhythmオウギヒメ
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (15 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB1.1 GB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTakumi ItoKazuma Sasaki

Customer experience

Asterhythm

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

オウギヒメ

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Asterhythm

One-time4
  • 2,000 Pris$0.99
  • 5,000 Pris$1.99
  • 10,000 Pris$3.99
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  • 20,000 Pris$5.99
None

オウギヒメ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Asterhythm free?
Asterhythm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is オウギヒメ free?
オウギヒメ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Asterhythm or オウギヒメ?
Asterhythm and オウギヒメ are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 15 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Asterhythm or オウギヒメ have ads?
Neither Asterhythm nor オウギヒメ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Asterhythm or オウギヒメ?
Asterhythm ships an update every 2 days, and オウギヒメ weekly. Most recently, Asterhythm was updated on September 22, 2026 and オウギヒメ on September 23, 2026.

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