Magical Shot vs DeltaBeats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magical Shot
A straightforward touch-based game where players shoot monsters to restore power. Running out of power or time ends the game. Clear levels by defeating enemies and reaching the target score.
- Simple touch controls
- Monster shooting gameplay
- Power restoration mechanic
- Level-based progression
- Game over condition
- BGM by AMACHA MUSIC ATELIER
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The operation is simple enough to touch the monsters. Killing the enemy, the power is restored. When mistakes or over time, reduce the power. When the power is zero, the game is over. Exceeds the level 10-10, the game is clear. [Resources] BGM is produced by "AMACHA MUSIC ATELIER."
DeltaBeats
Experience a full-screen rhythm game with unique tap, hold, and flick mechanics. Customize your gameplay with avatars and follow a helpful navigation character. Share your high scores on social media.
- Full-screen rhythm gameplay
- Tap, hold, and flick controls
- Avatar customization (VRM)
- Navigation character support
- Score sharing for social media
- Supports Japanese arcades
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A full-screen style rhythm game DeltaBeats released by iwate EVOLVED, a group acting for supporting Japanese arcades. You can play DeltaBeats with avatars. △▽▲▼▲▼▲▽△▼ Donation: All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades. If you agree with our motto or like DeltaBeats, please purchase things on a shop in DeltaBeats. △▽△▽△▽△▽▲▼ How to play: Triangles for tap. Hexagons for hold. Arrows for flick. Get a higher score with your rhythmic action. Result sharing function for SNS is available. △▽▲▽▲▼▲▽▲▼ Avatar(VRM): If you are not familiar with full-screen styled rhythm game, don't worry. A navigate character "Ado-kun" supports you. Follow Ado-kun's move at first. You can change avatars via VRoidHub or by loading your VRM files. △▽▲▽△▼▲▽▲▽ Soundtrack: A soundtrack of DeltaBeats is already available. All of our profit will be used to support Japanese arcades too. If you agree with our motto or like songs in DeltaBeats, please purchase it via bandcamp. iwate EVOLVED's bandcamp(external link) https://iwate-evolved.bandcamp.com/ △▽▲▽△▽△▽▲▼
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magical Shot at none against DeltaBeats's 8. Magical Shot also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). DeltaBeats's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. DeltaBeats sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Magical Shot asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magical Shot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Magical Shot's written reviews are positive against 85% of DeltaBeats's.
Magical Shot ships an update every 4 months, DeltaBeats every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magical Shot | DeltaBeats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 4.6 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 84.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 310 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Plus Inc. (Japan) | Masahide Konishi |
Customer experience
Magical Shot
DeltaBeats
In-app purchases
Magical Shot
No in-app purchases
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