# Disasteroids vs NightmareF

The clearest difference is price: Disasteroids at Free against NightmareF's $1.99. Disasteroids also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (30 vs 2). NightmareF's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 52 months). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Disasteroids is free to download; NightmareF costs $1.99 up front. Disasteroids sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NightmareF asks for nothing beyond the download.

Disasteroids holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Disasteroids has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Disasteroids's written reviews are positive against 95% of NightmareF's.

Disasteroids ships an update every 52 months, NightmareF every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Disasteroids | NightmareF |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disasteroids/id597732296/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmaref/id929758928/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **30** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 52 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 115 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Kaolin Fire](https://appshunter.io/developer/506161943) | [gon lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/929736378) |

## What reviewers say

### Disasteroids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disasteroids/id597732296)

Pilot a ship through swarms of incoming asteroids using device tilt for navigation and tapping to destroy them. Earn achievements and challenge friends, all while enjoying engaging visuals and sound.

**Highlights:** Tilt-based asteroid dodging, Tap-to-destroy mechanic, Achievement system, Game Center challenges, Visually appealing graphics, Engaging sound effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### NightmareF

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightmaref/id929758928)

Experience a retro-style shooting game with simple touch controls. Battle through stages, defeat bosses and monsters, and aim for the top score on the leaderboard. Enjoy exciting retro sounds and a unique Game&Watch graphic style.

**Highlights:** 5 Stages, 5 Bosses, 14 Monsters, Leaderboard, Retro graphics, Easy touch controls

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Disasteroids free?

Disasteroids is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NightmareF free?

NightmareF costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Disasteroids or NightmareF?

Disasteroids is rated higher. Disasteroids averages 4.8 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while NightmareF averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Disasteroids or NightmareF have ads?

Neither Disasteroids nor NightmareF shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Disasteroids or NightmareF?

Disasteroids ships an update every 52 months, and NightmareF every 3 weeks. Most recently, Disasteroids was updated on October 20, 2026 and NightmareF on October 4, 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.*