# MEGA MAN X vs Repulze

The clearest difference is update cadence: Repulze at every 5 weeks against MEGA MAN X's every 16 months. Repulze also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 57%) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). MEGA MAN X's advantage is ratings volume (839 vs 23) and chart position (#40 vs #126). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

MEGA MAN X costs $0.99 and Repulze $0.99 up front. MEGA MAN X sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Repulze sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for MEGA MAN X against 4.0 for Repulze. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MEGA MAN X has 839 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of MEGA MAN X's written reviews are positive against 73% of Repulze's.

MEGA MAN X ships an update every 16 months, Repulze every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | MEGA MAN X | Repulze |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.1 (839 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097/reviews)** | [4.0 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repulze/id573934243/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **839** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | **72.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#40** | #126 |
| Size | 297 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CAPCOM](https://appshunter.io/developer/308807391) | [Pixelbite](https://appshunter.io/developer/428934441) |

## What reviewers say

### MEGA MAN X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097)

**Currently charting:** #40 Top Paid · Action, #114 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

Experience a classic action game with enhanced graphics and multiple gameplay modes. Challenge yourself with various difficulty levels, compete with others globally, and unlock numerous achievements. Power up your character with customizable upgrades and new weapons to overcome formidable foes.

**Highlights:** Enhanced Retina Display graphics, Two display modes (Regular and Full), Three difficulty levels (Easy, Normal, Hard), Ranking Mode with Score Attack, Time Race, Endless, 80 unlockable challenges, In-game upgrades and power-ups, Customizable BGM options

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Health Boosts | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Subtanks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Armor | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Weapons | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arranged BGMs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Complete Set | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎮 Classic Mega Man X experience
- 👍 Variety of difficulty settings
- 🎶 Great soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Subpar touch controls
- 🔀 Fragmented level design
- 🎨 Disappointing graphics compared to original
- 🐛 Saving issues/lost progress

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to obtain certain items/achievements
- Choppy frame rate

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Widescreen/full-screen support
- Ability to switch to original graphics
- Porting of other Mega Man X games


### Repulze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repulze/id573934243)

**Currently charting:** #126 Top Paid · Racing (US App Store)

Experience a futuristic racing adrenaline rush with gravity-defying tracks and powerful hovercraft. Engage in intense battles with AI opponents using a variety of weapons and upgrades. Master quick-to-learn controls for challenging, high-speed gameplay.

**Highlights:** Gravity-defying tracks, Experimental hovercraft, Energy boosts for speed, Touch and tilt controls, Game Center leaderboards, Weapons and AI opponents, Multiple upgrade options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CHEAT: Unlock Phase Two | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold paint set for Buffalo 46-TR | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold paint set for Yugana SB-23 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold paint set for SYN-1101 | $0.99 | one-time |
| A pile of Toolkits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Another pile of Toolkits | $1.99 | one-time |
| Increased Toolkit storage | $1.99 | one-time |
| Yet another pile of Toolkits | $3.99 | one-time |
| Hovercraft SYN-1101 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Guess what… more Toolkits | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 💎 Stunning graphics
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack
- 👍 Smooth controls (with adjustment)
- 🔥 Addictive and challenging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sensitivity issues with controls
- 🤖 Lack of AI opponents
- 🕹️ Limited control options (no tilt)
- 🔁 Repetitive track design
- 💰 Difficult to complete challenges

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on certain devices
- Graphical glitches on older devices
- Toolkit slot progression issues

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode (online/local)
- Weapon/combat system
- More track and vehicle variety
- Customization options
- Difficulty settings


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MEGA MAN X free?

MEGA MAN X costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Repulze free?

Repulze costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MEGA MAN X or Repulze?

MEGA MAN X is rated higher. MEGA MAN X averages 4.1 out of 5 from 839 ratings, while Repulze averages 4.0 from 23 ratings.

### Do MEGA MAN X or Repulze have ads?

Neither MEGA MAN X nor Repulze shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MEGA MAN X or Repulze?

MEGA MAN X ships an update every 16 months, and Repulze every 5 weeks. Most recently, MEGA MAN X was updated on October 14, 2026 and Repulze on October 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, MEGA MAN X or Repulze?

MEGA MAN X currently peaks at #40 in the App Store charts, and Repulze at #126. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*