Comparison

Squad Busters vs Iteca Shoot 'Em Up

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

Head to head
About

Squad Busters

Assemble a team of iconic characters from various Supercell games, each with unique abilities. Engage in fast-paced multiplayer battles, strategizing attacks and defenses to outwit opponents. Collect and evolve characters to create powerful squads and conquer diverse game modes.

Highlights
  • Collect and evolve over 25 characters
  • Unique character skills and abilities
  • Multiple fun game modes (Mayhem, League, Gem Hunt)
  • Action-packed strategy and tactics
  • Adventure through exciting worlds and maps
  • Play with friends in multiplayer parties
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The battle awaits! Select a Hero & your Squad’s unique powers - your tactics and skill will determine the winner. Good luck, may the best squad be still standing! Squad multiplayer is all about the perfect set up to execute attacks and defend your Hero. Are you a sniper or will you charge and smash - collect & evolve and build the perfect Squad! COLLECT EVOLVE OVER 25 CHARACTERS Build the perfect combo for every unique battle - collect & Evolve all-star Supercell characters, each with their own skills from Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars, Hay Day, Clash Royale, and Boom Beach. FUN MODES & MODIFIERS From multiplayer Mayhem to Squad League, Gem hunt and DUO’s - you’ll discover new tactics and fun surprises with every game! Chase down Loot Goblins, smash Piñatas, recruit Royal Ghosts to haunt others, and more! ACTION, STRATEGY, FULL ON PARTY Run! Fight! Toss a MASSIVE bomb! Think fast while picking the right mix of tactics to attack and defend your Squad. Spark giant FUSION troops! Play it safe out of battle or risk it all to knock out other players. There’s more than 1 route to victory! EXCITING WORLDS & BELOVED CHARACTERS Adventure through fun new Worlds and themed Maps on your journey. Discover unique environments, bosses, and traps, and unlock fan-favorite heroes and villains as you progress! PLAY WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND FRENEMIES! Make your own multiplayer Party room! Challenge friends and settle the score with who has the best Squad setup - who can survive the Battle and become the top Squad! Privacy Policy: http://supercell.com/en/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: http://supercell.com/en/terms-of-service/ Parent’s Guide: http://supercell.com/en/parents/

About

Iteca Shoot 'Em Up

Features
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Relive the golden age of vertical shooters with this brutally difficult, retro-inspired space combat experience. Inspired by legendary computer gaming from the late 80s and early 90s, ITECA Shoot 'Em Up delivers uncompromising difficulty wrapped in vibrant neon visuals and pulse-pounding action.

Screenshots

Squad Busters4 screens
Iteca Shoot 'Em Up3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Squad Busters at Free against Iteca Shoot 'Em Up's $0.99. Squad Busters also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Iteca Shoot 'Em Up's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On 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

Squad Busters is free to download; Iteca Shoot 'Em Up costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squad Busters ships an update weekly, Iteca Shoot 'Em Up every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Squad Busters versus Iteca Shoot 'Em Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquad BustersIteca Shoot 'Em Up
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (138K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings138K — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size895 MB29 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSupercellChristian Alfredsson

Bugs and requests

Squad Busters

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Matchmaking issues and unbalanced matches
  • Freezing and connectivity problems
  • Inconsistent character/item behavior

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more game modes and variety
  • Improve progression system and character unlocks
  • Implement clan/social features
  • Balance the pay-to-win elements
  • Enhance the combat system and player control

Iteca Shoot 'Em Up

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Squad Busters

No in-app purchases

None

Iteca Shoot 'Em Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squad Busters free?
Squad Busters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Iteca Shoot 'Em Up free?
Iteca Shoot 'Em Up costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Squad Busters or Iteca Shoot 'Em Up have ads?
Squad Busters shows ads; Iteca Shoot 'Em Up does not.
Which is updated more often, Squad Busters or Iteca Shoot 'Em Up?
Squad Busters ships an update weekly, and Iteca Shoot 'Em Up every 2 days. Most recently, Squad Busters was updated on November 13, 2026 and Iteca Shoot 'Em Up on November 9, 2026.

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