Star Thief vs Downhill Dash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Star Thief
Embark on an interstellar adventure across five unique worlds with over 70 levels. Challenge yourself with daily endless modes or a New Game+ after completion. Compete globally on leaderboards and unlock achievements.
- 70+ levels
- Five unique worlds
- Daily Rush mode
- New Game+
- Global online leaderboards
- Game Center achievements
- iCloud game saves
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Highlights • 70+ levels and five unique worlds • Daily Rush and New Game+ modes • Global online leaderboards • Game Center achievements • ProMotion support for 120Hz devices • Supports all native device resolutions • iCloud game saves • Home screen quick actions • Free content updates • No ads, notifications or in-app purchases! Daily Rush mode is an all-new endless challenge mode set in a unique, procedurally generated level that changes every day at midnight. New Game+ unlocks after completing the game and adds a challenging new twist. To enable cloud saves go to Settings → iCloud → iCloud Drive → Sign in with Game Center. Reviews • Gamezebo (5 out of 5) • Apple 'N' Apps (4 out of 5) • AppAdvice (4 out of 5) • Pocket Gamer (8 out of 10) Star Thief is available exclusively for iPhone and iPad. Available on the App Store since 2012.
Downhill Dash
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Downhill Racing Game – High Speed Car Racing Adventure Experience a thrilling downhill car racing game packed with high-speed action, sharp turns, and precision driving. If you enjoy car racing, hill racing, and offline challenges, this game is designed for you. Race downhill at full throttle across dangerous slopes, tight corners, and dynamic tracks that test your reflexes and driving skills. Master every descent and improve your racing performance. Why You’ll Love This Game • Intense downhill racing gameplay • Smooth and responsive driving controls • Challenging hill tracks and steep mountain roads • Car upgrades and performance improvements • Beautiful 3D environments • Optimized for smooth gameplay on most iOS devices • Play offline – no internet required Push your limits in this racing experience where speed and control matter most. Drift through sharp turns, accelerate on steep downhill tracks, and improve your timing to achieve better results. Each level increases in difficulty, making it suitable for both casual players and racing enthusiasts. Key Features • High-speed downhill racing • Realistic car handling physics • Multiple challenging levels • Upgrade system to improve performance • Smooth and optimized gameplay • Free offline racing game Compete for the fastest time, master every track, and enjoy a downhill racing experience built for mobile. Download now and start racing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Star Thief at none against Downhill Dash's 1. Downhill Dash's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Downhill Dash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Star Thief asks for nothing beyond the download.
Star Thief ships an update every 9 months, Downhill Dash every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Star Thief | Downhill Dash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 513 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Ewers | Francesco Corridoni |
Bugs and requests
Star Thief
Requested features
6 requests- More levels
- Updates
- New worlds
- Sequels or packs
- Game Center leaderboards
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- Russian translation
Downhill Dash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Star Thief
No in-app purchases
Downhill Dash
- Remove ADS$2.99









