Comparison

Colony Attack vs Starbase Adventures

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Build spaceships
  • Develop colony buildings
  • Attack player and AI planets
  • Research new technologies
  • Explore the universe
  • Form alliances
Features
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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

About

Starbase Adventures

Features
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Command your own Star Trek-inspired starbase. Pilot original 3D Star Trek-style ships, run tactical bridge missions, and build a fleet worthy of the stars in this premium Star Trek mobile game. Starbase Adventures blends space strategy, arcade mini-games, tactical puzzles, Star Trek starship collection, and command progression into one sci-fi experience for every Star Trek captain. Play in short sessions, unlock new starships, personalize your command, and build a lasting record across a living Star Trek-style universe. COMMAND YOUR STAR TREK STARBASE Begin at an orbital hub built around your active flagship. Travel between command, science, engineering, tactical, transporter, Dilithium, Fleet, Captain, and Holodeck areas, each linked to a challenge, record, reward, or customization option. RUN STAR TREK BRIDGE MISSIONS Report to Operations and follow sector routes filled with tactical, scientific, engineering, and command challenges, like a Star Trek captain on the bridge. Activities include: • Tactical energy-routing puzzles • 12-card and 16-card memory challenges • Shield-frequency calibration • Targeting and firing solutions • Sensor sweeps and cloaked-threat detection • Tactical grid and defense scenarios Activities are built for focused mobile play: complete a quick mission, beat a personal best, continue an operation chain, or chase a weekly goal. Choose Routine, Advanced, or Elite difficulty. Time, accuracy, and decisions affect your score. BUILD YOUR STAR TREK FLEET Visit Fleet Hangar to browse original Star Trek-style starships, inspect them in 3D, review specs, and choose your active flagship. • Rotate, zoom, and view ships from multiple angles • Unlock vessels through progression and achievements • Review ship roles, readiness, and service history • Favorite ships and filter your collection • Apply compatible hull finishes and engine effects TRAIN, RECORD & LEAD Bridge Simulator includes a Tactical Puzzle and a Memory Matrix with separate 12-card and 16-card modes. Track personal bests, complete Daily Bridge Drills, and improve across difficulties. Captain's Log lets you create written entries, record voice logs, save mission reflections, and link entries to operations or battle records. Soundboard lets you play bridge commands, activate ambient environments, and create short Command Sequences. Fleet Records brings together personal bests, game results, Captain's Log stats, Soundboard milestones, Fleet Honors, and Service Timeline events. Command Lounge adds daily briefings, command decisions, officer reports, weekly goals, and a leadership profile shaped by your choices. PROGRESS AND CUSTOMIZE Earn permanent Latinum through activities and claim-once rewards. Use Dilithium for visual personalization and cosmetics. Improve your Service Level, build Command Authority, and expand your collection. Use Dilithium to unlock Captain portraits, profile frames, emblems, interface themes, hull finishes, and engines. Cosmetics are visual only, with no gameplay advantage. STARBASE PRO Optional Starbase Pro access may unlock premium features and extra customization in the app. Monthly, yearly, and lifetime options may be available, with Dilithium packs. Purchases are optional. Progression is based on your activity and skill. HOLODECK The Holodeck previews future immersive simulations, alien environments, and cinematic Star Trek-style sci-fi scenarios. AN ORIGINAL STAR TREK-INSPIRED UNIVERSE All ships, stations, emblems, locations, officer concepts, and interface designs are original. Starbase Adventures is an original Star Trek-inspired command game for fans of Star Trek, not affiliated with or endorsed by any studio or franchise. ASSUME COMMAND Launch your first operation, train on the bridge, build your Star Trek fleet, and shape your command story among the stars. Your starbase is waiting, Captain. Privacy Policy: https://cevik10.github.io/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://cevik10.github.io/terms.html

Screenshots

Colony Attack4 screens
Starbase Adventures4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Colony Attack at Free against Starbase Adventures's $1.99. Colony Attack also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Starbase Adventures's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Colony Attack is free to download; Starbase Adventures costs $1.99 up front. Colony Attack sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Starbase Adventures sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Colony Attack ships an update every 3 months, Starbase Adventures every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Colony Attack versus Starbase Adventures: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColony AttackStarbase Adventures
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.4 (205 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings205 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB99 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGeek BeachHakan Cevik

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

Starbase Adventures

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Colony Attack

One-time7
  • 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
7 purchases

Starbase Adventures

Subscriptions2
  • Starbase Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Starbase Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time5
  • 100 Dilithium Crystals$1.99
  • Dilithium 300$2.99
  • Dilithium 750$5.99
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  • Dilithium 2000$9.99
  • Starbase Pro Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Colony Attack free?
Colony Attack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Starbase Adventures free?
Starbase Adventures costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Colony Attack or Starbase Adventures have ads?
Neither Colony Attack nor Starbase Adventures shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Colony Attack or Starbase Adventures?
Colony Attack ships an update every 3 months, and Starbase Adventures every 2 days. Most recently, Colony Attack was updated on October 7, 2026 and Starbase Adventures on October 15, 2026.

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