Comparison

GrabShooter vs Fire Burst!

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

Head to head
About

GrabShooter

Engage in a challenging 2D spaceship shooter with a focus on survival and high scores. Master the tutorial to learn gameplay mechanics, collect bonuses to upgrade weapons, and use a special weapon to capture enemies. Only the most skilled pilots will conquer this intense arcade experience.

Highlights
  • 2D spaceship shooter gameplay
  • Tutorial for learning mechanics
  • Bonus collection for weapon upgrades
  • Special enemy capture weapon
  • High score objectives
  • Survival-focused gameplay
Features
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GrabShooter is a nervous 2D spaceship shooter game. Take time to learn how to play with the tutorial and try to survive through a hard gameplay for fun or scoring objectives. Shoot, fetch bonus to increase your weapon and grab enemies with a special devastating weapon. An attractive game in wich only the best ones will survive.

About

Fire Burst!

Engage in fast-paced arcade action by shooting down incoming numbered balls. Utilize powerful bomb and cannon upgrades to clear waves. Level up your ship and enhance its capabilities to survive the onslaught.

Highlights
  • Rapid fire shooting
  • Bomb and cannon power-ups
  • Ship upgrades
  • Leveling system
  • Fast-paced gameplay
Features
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The numbers are coming for you! Shoot them down with rapid fire power. Use special bomb and cannon modification power-ups. Level up and upgrade your ship. Fire away!

Screenshots

GrabShooter4 screens
Fire Burst!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GrabShooter at 5.0 against Fire Burst!'s 4.2. GrabShooter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Fire Burst!'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (357 vs 2). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Fire Burst! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GrabShooter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GrabShooter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fire Burst! has 357 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GrabShooter ships an update every 11 months, Fire Burst! monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
GrabShooter versus Fire Burst!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrabShooterFire Burst!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.2 (357 ratings)
Positive reviews—9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings2357 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB92 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerlionel tempierBabil Studios

Customer experience

GrabShooter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fire Burst!

All ratings358 ratings
Positive77.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative14.5%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral6.1%
Negative84.8%

Bugs and requests

GrabShooter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fire Burst!

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • High score won’t update on Game Center
  • App is unstable
  • Dark screen
  • Game is unplayable, screen stays black
  • Ship is invisible
Show 6 more
  • Game crashes every couple of minutes
  • Game freezes when score gets high
  • Score goes to negative
  • Ship speed side to side different than finger
  • Game increases target durability as player upgrades
  • Balls get more powerful as ship gets powerful

Requested features

2 requests
  • Make circles shrink and not move
  • Keep interest going with improvements

In-app purchases

None

GrabShooter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Fire Burst!

One-time1
  • No Ads$0.99

Questions

Is GrabShooter free?
GrabShooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fire Burst! free?
Fire Burst! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GrabShooter or Fire Burst!?
GrabShooter is rated higher. GrabShooter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Fire Burst! averages 4.2 from 357 ratings.
Do GrabShooter or Fire Burst! have ads?
Neither GrabShooter nor Fire Burst! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GrabShooter or Fire Burst!?
GrabShooter ships an update every 11 months, and Fire Burst! monthly. Most recently, GrabShooter was updated on November 1, 2026 and Fire Burst! on November 2, 2026.

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