CraftedBattle vs Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CraftedBattle
Design and play on custom maps in this action-packed game. Features a block-based editor for quick map creation, multiple weapons, and various game modes including deathmatch and challenges. Enjoy single-player against AI or multiplayer battles.
- Block-based map creation and editing
- Multiple firearms and melee weapon
- Up to 63 AI enemies
- Multiplayer deathmatch
- Challenge mode with unlockables
- Map import/export functionality
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CraftedBattle lets you create maps and play deathmatches on them. The block based map system makes it easy and fast. Features: *Create and edit your maps right on your device. *easy map-creation *3 firearms at choice and a knife as backup *up to 63 AI Enemies *multiplayer *deathmatch mode with or without teams *challenge mode (unlocks a pistol and hand grenades) *map import/export *more than 400 maps included What the customers wrote: 'I love this game it's fantastic' 'This is an awesome app! I really liked the challenge mode.' 'Love what you guys did to this game! It's AMAZING a must get game!' 'It's so fun, and has endless replay value!' 'I just got this game today and it's easily worked its way up to one of my favorites.'
Space
Defend Earth in this retro arcade space shooter against relentless alien invaders. Pilot unique spacecraft, utilize various weapons, and collect power-ups to survive increasingly difficult waves and boss battles. Compete on global leaderboards for the highest score.
- Unique spacecraft with advantages/disadvantages
- Varied alien enemy types
- Multiple weapon types
- Challenging boss levels
- Shield, Weapon, and Health power-ups
- Global leaderboards
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Defend the Earth from hordes of alien attackers! Endless retro arcade space shooter. How long can you defend the Earth for? No Ads and no in-app purchases - just simple honest 100% free gaming! - Choose between various unique space craft - each with its advantages and disadvantages. - Various alien enemy types, which get gradually more difficult. - Switch between different weapon types. - Boss levels which get significantly harder each time. - Collect Shield, Weapon, and Health power-ups to help with the ever increasing might of the enemy. - Explosions. Explosions. Explosions! - Your shields and weapon battery recharges, but your health does not. - Global stats and leaderboards!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Space at Free against CraftedBattle's $0.99. Space also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 74%). CraftedBattle's advantage is ratings volume (143 vs 3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Space is free to download; CraftedBattle costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Space holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CraftedBattle has 143 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of CraftedBattle's written reviews are positive against 100% of Space's.
CraftedBattle ships an update every 3 weeks, Space every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CraftedBattle | Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (143 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 143 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | C-Apps | Scratchmark Ltd |
Customer experience
CraftedBattle
Space
Bugs and requests
CraftedBattle
Reported bugs
4 issues- Weapons not registering hits
- Falling through map geometry
- Crashes when exiting matches
- Multiplayer connectivity issues
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- More weapons and equipment
- Improved AI and bot behavior
- Better map editing tools
- Ability to change team colors/skins
Space
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CraftedBattle
No in-app purchases
Space
No in-app purchases
