Blue Attack! vs Hearing Test
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Fully customizable ships
- Ship upgrade system
- Retro graphical style
- Global leaderboards
- Multiple control options
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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
Hearing Test
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How old are your ears? A simple hearing-check game: listen to tones rising from 8 kHz to 18 kHz and tap "I hear it" or "I don't hear it." Your ear age is estimated from the highest frequency you can hear. High-frequency "mosquito tones" get harder to hear with age - how far can you go? HOW TO PLAY - Put on headphones and set volume to about 50% - Tap whether you can hear each tone - 11 steps from 8 kHz up to 18 kHz - Get your ear age from the highest tone you heard! EAR AGE AND RANKS - Ear age estimated from your highest heard frequency - 8 ranks from "Senior Ears" to "Mosquito King" - Track your personal best over time CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS - Share your result to social media in one tap - Compare ears with family and friends - Got young ears? Aim for Mosquito King! REMOVE ADS (OPTIONAL) A one-time purchase removes all ads. Note: This app is a game. It is not a medical hearing test or diagnosis. Results vary with your device, headphones, and volume. If you have concerns about your hearing, please consult an ENT specialist. So - how old are your ears?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Blue Attack! at none against Hearing Test's shown. Blue Attack! also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Hearing Test's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Blue Attack! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hearing Test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Blue Attack! ships an update every 4 months, Hearing Test every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Attack! | Hearing Test |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 89.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cat in a Box Software | RAINBOW TREE LLC |
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
Hearing Test
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Blue Attack!
- Infinite Mode$0.99
Hearing Test
- Remove Ads$2.99
Questions
Is Blue Attack! free?
Is Hearing Test free?
Do Blue Attack! or Hearing Test have ads?
Which is updated more often, Blue Attack! or Hearing Test?
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