# RayForce vs Street Fighter IV CE

The clearest difference is rating: Street Fighter IV CE at 4.8 against RayForce's 4.1. Street Fighter IV CE also leads on ratings volume (22K vs 10) and chart position (#29 vs unranked). RayForce's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

RayForce costs $6.99 and Street Fighter IV CE $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Street Fighter IV CE holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Street Fighter IV CE has 22K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of RayForce's written reviews are positive against 63% of Street Fighter IV CE's.

RayForce ships an update every 3 months, Street Fighter IV CE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RayForce | Street Fighter IV CE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $6.99 | **$4.99** |
| Rating | [4.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rayforce/id484012905/reviews) | **[4.8 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/street-fighter-iv-ce/id1239299402/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **22K** |
| Positive reviews | 57.3% of reviews | **62.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#29** |
| Size | 52 MB | 2.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TAITO Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/305608085) | [CAPCOM](https://appshunter.io/developer/308807391) |

## What reviewers say

### RayForce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rayforce/id484012905)

Experience a classic 2D arcade shooter on your mobile device. Choose between faithful arcade recreation or optimized touch controls, with multiple shooting methods and display options. Compete globally for high scores and achievements.

**Highlights:** Remix Mode with flick controls, Arcade Mode faithful recreation, Auto and Manual shooting methods, MFi Bluetooth controller support, Game Center rankings and achievements, Zoom and Original display types, 8 difficulty modes

**In-app purchases:** none


### Street Fighter IV CE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/street-fighter-iv-ce/id1239299402)

**Currently charting:** #29 Top Paid · Casual, #76 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Engage in intense one-on-one combat with a roster of 32 iconic characters. Experience enhanced graphics and intuitive controls for both seasoned veterans and newcomers to the fighting game genre. Compete globally or test your skills in single-player modes.

**Highlights:** 32 playable characters, Higher resolution graphics, Wide screen support, Virtual pad controls, MFi controller support, Online multiplayer battles, Single player arcade mode

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Decent mobile fighting game
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🕹️ Good touch controls
- 💰 Worth the price
- 🎮 Nostalgic arcade feel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnects and crashes
- 🕹️ Difficult controls for small screens
- 🚦 Unbalanced matchmaking
- 🎨 Outdated graphics
- 🔌 Laggy online performance

**Reported bugs**

- Unresponsive special move buttons
- Freezing and black screen issues
- Incorrect win/loss records due to disconnects

**Requested features**

- Add more characters and costumes
- Implement local multiplayer
- Improve graphics and animations
- Add more game modes (e.g. story, training)
- Optimize for newer devices


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RayForce free?

RayForce costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Street Fighter IV CE free?

Street Fighter IV CE costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RayForce or Street Fighter IV CE?

Street Fighter IV CE is rated higher. RayForce averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Street Fighter IV CE averages 4.8 from 22K ratings.

### Do RayForce or Street Fighter IV CE have ads?

Neither RayForce nor Street Fighter IV CE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RayForce or Street Fighter IV CE?

RayForce ships an update every 3 months, and Street Fighter IV CE every 2 months. Most recently, RayForce was updated on November 10, 2026 and Street Fighter IV CE on November 12, 2026.

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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.*