Comparison

Star Age vs Stella Rush

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

Head to head
About

Star Age

Experience retro-inspired arcade shooting with intense space battles across over 40 levels. Collect power-ups, defeat challenging bosses, and compete for the top spot on a global leaderboard.

Highlights
  • 40+ action-packed levels
  • Epic boss encounters
  • Variety of power-ups
  • Global leaderboard
  • Fast, fluid controls
Features
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** Star Age – Classic Arcade Action, Reimagined ** Blast off into a universe of retro-inspired chaos with Star Age — the arcade shooter that captures the golden age of gaming and cranks it up to warp speed. Navigate the far reaches of the galaxy as you tear through waves of relentless alien space drones, each more cunning than the last. But don't get too comfortable — the fearsome Master Control Ship is always closing in, and only the sharpest pilots survive long enough to face it. With over 40 heart-pounding levels, the intensity never lets up. Collect a massive arsenal of power-ups scattered across the cosmos and unleash devastating upgrades that turn the tide of battle in an instant. Think you have what it takes to be a legend? Upload your high scores to the Arcade Wizz Kid Global Leaderboard and prove your skills against players from every corner of the world. Climb the ranks, chase the top spot, and etch your name into arcade history. Features: • 40+ action-packed levels of classic arcade gameplay • Epic boss encounters, including the dreaded Master Control Ship • Massive variety of power-ups to discover and master • Global leaderboard — compete against the world's best • Fast, fluid controls built for serious score chasers The galaxy is under siege. Only you can stop it!

About

Stella Rush

Features
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Take command of advanced combat drones in Stella Rush: Space War! Launch into the deep cosmos, navigate perilous asteroid fields, and unleash devastating firepower against relentless waves of alien enemies. Upgrade your drone's weapons, unlock powerful shields, and defeat massive alien bosses to save the galaxy. High-octane action, simple controls, and stunning space visuals await. Ready your drones for war!

Screenshots

Star Age4 screens
Stella Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Star Age at none against Stella Rush's 10. Star Age also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Stella Rush's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months). On price 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. Stella Rush sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Star Age asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Star Age ships an update every 4 months, Stella Rush every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Star Age versus Stella Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStar AgeStella Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB278 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperArcade Wizz Kid Pty LtdIGNITECORE PTE. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Star Age

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Stella Rush

One-time10
  • Newbie Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Mantis beam pack$4.99
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  • Booster bundle 1$4.99
  • Booster 2$5.99
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Booster 3$9.99
  • Booster bundle 2$9.99
  • Thunder Spider Pack$19.99
  • Booster bundle 3$19.99

Questions

Is Star Age free?
Star Age is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stella Rush free?
Stella Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Star Age or Stella Rush have ads?
Stella Rush shows ads; Star Age does not.
Which is updated more often, Star Age or Stella Rush?
Star Age ships an update every 4 months, and Stella Rush every 3 days. Most recently, Star Age was updated on November 6, 2026 and Stella Rush on October 31, 2026.

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