Colony Attack vs Deep Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Colony Attack
Build and command your own space colony, construct a powerful fleet, and engage in epic interstellar warfare. Explore a vast universe, battle pirates or other players, and forge alliances to achieve galactic dominance.
- Build spaceships
- Develop colony buildings
- Attack player and AI planets
- Research new technologies
- Explore the universe
- Form alliances
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Colony Attack is a space mmo where you create your planet, build your fleet, explore the universe and engage in epic space battles! As the commander of your own space colony you must prepare to fight for supremacy or simply fight for survival. This massively multiplayer space game allows you to create everything you need to grow your space colony, build a powerful fleet of spaceships and attack other planets. As you battle for dominance you can choose to fight space pirates, attack player planets or explore asteroids, stars and other deep space wonders looking for treasure. - Build spaceships including Fighters, Corvettes, Battleships, and the awesome Dreadnaught are ready to command. - Develop buildings such as Sensor Arrays, Plasma Facilities, Research Centers and Armory's. - Attack other player planets or AI planets including the Empire and Pirates, it's space warfare! - Research to unlock powerful Shields, Armor and new ships through the tech tree. - The Universe is populated with Planets, Asteroid fields, Debris, Nebula's and Stars to explore using specialist ships such as the mighty Freighter. - One Universe containing every player amongst millions of stars, no more server selection. - Play with your friends, create alliances, and top the leaderboard. Colony Attack is one of those classic space games you will just want to keep on playing. PLEASE NOTE! Colony Attack is free to play, however some game items can also be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. A network connection is required to play Colony Attack. Terms of Use: http://www.colonyattack.com/termsofuse Privacy Policy: http://www.colonyattack.com/privacypolicy Geek Beach Website: http://www.geekbeach.com
Deep Space
Engage in a strategic resource management game where you colonize planets, build facilities, research technologies, and assemble fleets for conquest. Form alliances for cooperation, defense, and social interaction with friends.
- Planet colonization
- Resource facility building
- Technology research
- Fleet construction
- Alliance system
- Cooperative missions
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In this resource management game you'll colonize planets, build resource facilities, research new technologies, build defenses and fleets of ships that you can use to conquer your enemies. Join an alliance for learning, cooperative attacks and defense missions and to socialize with friends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Colony Attack at 4.4 against Deep Space's 3.2. Colony Attack also leads on ratings volume (208 vs 5) and review sentiment (79% vs 60%). Deep Space's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Colony Attack sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Deep Space sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Colony Attack holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Colony Attack has 208 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Colony Attack's written reviews are positive against 60% of Deep Space's.
Colony Attack ships an update every 3 months, Deep Space every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Colony Attack | Deep Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (208 ratings) — better | 3.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 208 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Geek Beach | TG IT Consulting Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Colony Attack
Deep Space
Bugs and requests
Colony Attack
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inconsistent chat functionality
- Incorrect resource/time calculations
Requested features
5 requests- More ship variety and customization
- Improved battle mechanics and tactics
- Ability to protect/bank ships
- Expanded galaxy and exploration
- Better balancing between players
Deep Space
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Colony Attack
- Small Nanites$0.99
- Medium Nanites$2.99
- Elite$4.99
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- Large Nanites$9.99
- Huge Nanites$19.99
- Speed Bundle$28.99
- Massive Nanites$39.99
Deep Space
- 1,000 DM$0.99
- 5,000 DM$3.99
- 10,000 DM$6.99
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- 20,000 DM$13.99
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