Galaxy Defender vs Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Galaxy Defender
Engage in fast-paced space combat to defend the galaxy from alien invaders. Blast through unlimited levels, improve your score, and master increasingly challenging gameplay. Enjoy vivid graphics and cool sound effects in this timeless arcade experience.
- Rapid fire laser combat
- Unlimited game levels
- Progressively harder gameplay
- 4 degrees of game difficulty
- Game Center enabled
- Full game statistics
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Defend the galaxy against alien invaders with a rapid fire laser while racking up points and advancing to unlimited levels! Have fun for hours blasting alien spaceships into oblivion as the game gets progressively harder to play... are you up for the challenge? NOW GAME CENTER ENABLED!!! - Easy to learn... Hard to master - 4 degrees of game difficulty - Unlimited game levels - Cool sound effects - Vivid graphics - Full game statistics - Rated for all ages DEVICE COMPATIBILITY: For all iPhone iPod touch and iPad devices running iOS 7.0 and above.
Space
Defend Earth in this retro arcade space shooter against relentless alien invaders. Pilot unique spacecraft, utilize various weapons, and collect power-ups to survive increasingly difficult waves and boss battles. Compete on global leaderboards for the highest score.
- Unique spacecraft with advantages/disadvantages
- Varied alien enemy types
- Multiple weapon types
- Challenging boss levels
- Shield, Weapon, and Health power-ups
- Global leaderboards
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Defend the Earth from hordes of alien attackers! Endless retro arcade space shooter. How long can you defend the Earth for? No Ads and no in-app purchases - just simple honest 100% free gaming! - Choose between various unique space craft - each with its advantages and disadvantages. - Various alien enemy types, which get gradually more difficult. - Switch between different weapon types. - Boss levels which get significantly harder each time. - Collect Shield, Weapon, and Health power-ups to help with the ever increasing might of the enemy. - Explosions. Explosions. Explosions! - Your shields and weapon battery recharges, but your health does not. - Global stats and leaderboards!
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Verdict
Galaxy Defender and Space both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Space's written reviews are positive against 0% of Galaxy Defender's. Galaxy Defender's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Galaxy Defender against 5.0 for Space. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Galaxy Defender's written reviews are positive against 100% of Space's.
Galaxy Defender ships an update fortnightly, Space every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Galaxy Defender | Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Procypher Software Co. | Scratchmark Ltd |
Customer experience
Galaxy Defender
Space
In-app purchases
Galaxy Defender
No in-app purchases
Space
No in-app purchases
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