Comparison

Blue Attack! vs Abyss

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

Head to head
About

Blue Attack!

Engage in an intergalactic war, piloting your squadron against enemy forces. Collect resources from destroyed ships to upgrade your fleet and customize your vessels. Your mission is to protect your carrier and destroy the enemy's home planet.

Highlights
  • Fully customizable ships
  • Ship upgrade system
  • Retro graphical style
  • Global leaderboards
  • Multiple control options
Features
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Attack the Red planet! Blue Attack places you on the front lines of the intergalactic war between the Red and Blue forces. Use the scraps picked up from your enemies' wrecked hulls to turn your squadron into an unstoppable army! Protect your carrier, upgrade your wingmen, and cut a path clean through to your target: the Red home planet! Features: - Fully customizable ships, from speed to weapon capabilities - Clean, retro graphical style - Global leaderboards - Touch, tilt, keyboard, and gamepad controls Reviews: "Does Blue Attack deliver on the promise of the earlier game and notch it up a bit? The short answer, Yes. The longer answer, Hell Yes." -appVersity.com "...a surprisingly fun and deep game... Blue Attack! comes highly recommended." -Touch Arcade "...a graphically unique, intense, and engaging shooter. It features some wonderfully varied gameplay, great power-up system, and great options. Even the tutorial is good. I can’t say enough good things about this game." -148apps: 5/5 stars "Blue Attack! The graphics, music, a very high level of space-shooter game…” -AppBank (Japanese) "There are pretty good chances that you will be playing Blue Attack for many hours after reading this review." -igameme.com "Blue Attack! is a great deal ... don’t miss out on this great space shooter!" -OSX Reality "There is a word I rarely use when reviewing a game: exceptional. Yet, Blue Attack! rightly deserves this description." -TouchMyApps.com

About

Abyss

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The ultimate challenge! Put your true skill to the test, and at a very high level, dodge the underwater mines that the submarine's sonar detects, the more underwater mines you dodge the higher your score. Let's go! I invite you, don't wait any longer ;)

Screenshots

Blue Attack!4 screens
Abyss4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blue Attack! at every 4 months against Abyss's every 10 months. On price, ads, 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. Blue Attack! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Abyss sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blue Attack! ships an update every 4 months, Abyss every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Blue Attack! versus Abyss: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlue Attack!Abyss
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperCat in a Box SoftwareClaudio Robledo

Bugs and requests

Blue Attack!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on loading screen after recent update
  • Score submission glitch preventing leaderboard updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content for campaign mode
  • Ability to select and replay specific campaign levels
  • Co-op or multiplayer modes
  • More weapon and upgrade options
  • Customizable control schemes

Abyss

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blue Attack!

One-time1
  • Infinite Mode$0.99
2 purchases

Abyss

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Submarine Skin Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Blue Attack! free?
Blue Attack! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Abyss free?
Abyss is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blue Attack! or Abyss have ads?
Neither Blue Attack! nor Abyss shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blue Attack! or Abyss?
Blue Attack! ships an update every 4 months, and Abyss every 10 months. Most recently, Blue Attack! was updated on October 7, 2026 and Abyss on October 3, 2026.

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