Comparison

StarSavior vs Paranoize

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

Head to head
About

StarSavior

Embark on a cosmic journey as a Captain, leading star-powered girls in a turn-based RPG. Train your team, forge bonds, and uncover a new story to inherit the legacy of a legendary hero. Experience visually stunning battles and an anime-inspired world.

Highlights
  • Lead star-powered girls
  • Turn-based combat
  • Cinematic skill animations
  • Deep character bonds
  • New cosmic story
  • Anime-style illustrations
  • 3D graphics
Features
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Long ago, the legendary Star Savior defeated the Void Star. Now, the Journey—a trial to inherit the great power he left behind—begins once more. Take on the Journey alongside star-powered girls and inherit the legacy of the Star Savior. A training RPG to raise a new shining light to illuminate the cosmos in an age where the stars are fading. StarSavior: Guide your Saviors through the star-kissed Journey. ■ A Journey with girls who wield the power of the stars You become the Captain of the Savior Party, tasked with leading the star-powered girls known as Saviors. Forge bonds with star-powered Saviors and lead them through the Journey—to inherit the legacy of the Star Savior. ■ Turn-based battles with cinematic skill animations Each Savior possesses unique abilities and traits. Combine their distinct skills and attributes with stunning visual effects to build the optimal party, and overcome formidable enemies through turn-based combat guided by your strategy as Captain. ■ The legacy of the Star Savior — and a new story Follow in the footsteps of the Star Savior and uncover a new tale. Experience a story where past and future, fate and bonds, intertwine. ■ Anime-style illustrations and 3D graphics The world of StarSavior comes alive through anime-style illustrations, paired with 3D visuals rendered in a distinct aesthetic. ■ Official Community ▶ Official Hompage: https://starsavior.com/intro ▶ Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StarSavior_EN ▶ Official X: https://x.com/StarSavior_EN ■ Recommended Specifications iOS 15 / RAM 8GB or higher ■ Optional Permissions - Notifications: Required to receive promotional and informational notifications. - Photos/Media/Files: Required to save screenshots.

About

Paranoize

Experience a fully voiced animated comic with a cinematic feel. Follow a blind youth driven by a mysterious voice after a celestial event. Features an all-star cast and music by Naoki Satō.

Highlights
  • Fully voiced animated comic
  • Cinematic comic experience
  • All-star voice cast
  • Original music score
  • Immersive audio design
Features
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What fell that night was supposed to be a meteor. A decade later, a blind youth trains, driven by a voice only he can hear. Japan Academy Awards winner Naoki Satō brings the music to a story of unprecedented scale, delivered by an all-star cast as a fully voiced animated comic. Step into the forefront of the comics and manga experience— The World of Cinematic Comics Awaits. *Use of headphones or earphones is recommended for optimal experience. ◆Cast (Japanese Voice Actors)  Junya Enoki     Mariya Ise  Miyu Tomita     Chika Anzai  Takahiro Sakurai   Tomori Kusunoki  Sayaka Sembongi  Takuya Eguchi  Marina Inoue    Yuki Ono  Show Hayami    Shizuka Itoh  Yoko Hikasa     Yume Miyamoto  Koki Uchiyama   Shion Wakayama  Yoshimasa Hosoya Mamiko Noto  Shin-ichiro Miki   Yoji Ueda  Tomokazu Seki   Hikaru Tono  Asami Seto     Tarusuke Shingaki  Kenji Hamada    Yasuhiro Mamiya  Kosuke Kiminarita  Akihiro Tajima  Fumiya Imai     Naoyuki Shimozuru  Mutsuki Iwanaka  Jun Yokoyama  Shuma Kono    Tatsumaru Tachibana  Taito Ban      Saima Nakano  Nene Hieda     Mikoi Sasaki  Yui Kondo      Chiyuki Miura  Kanna Nakamura  Ami Matsushima  Riho Sugiyama   Shinichiro Ota  Nobutoshi Canna  Hiromichi Tezuka  Yu Miyazaki     Shuichi Uchida  Tomoya Ito     Shohei Tabuchi  Ryosuke Kanemoto Taro Yamaguchi  Yoshinori Sonobe  Hiroshi Tsuchida  Hiroo Sasaki     Takaki Otomari  Keita Tada      Mitsuaki Kanuka ◆Cast (English Voice Actors)  Joshua Collins   Morgan Cambs  David Menkin    Janine Harouni  Joshua Wichard   Jess Nesling  Rebecca LaChance Rebecca Hanssen  Kosha Engler    Holly Earl  Rebecca Hayes   Samantha Dakin  Laurence Bouvard  Jules de Jongh  Kerry Gooderson   Ben Starr  Josh Cowdery    Joseph May  Nathan Nolan    Matthew Curtis  Stefan Trout     Luke Francis  Gregg Lowe ◆Music  Naoki Satō ◆English Translation & Editing  Sean Easley     Jeff Hart  Kate Nascimento  ZigZaGame ◆English Lettering  AndWorld Design   MediBang!  ZigZaGame ◆Official X (for the latest updates):  https://x.com/paranoizeen ◆Terms of Service:  https://zigzagame.com/terms/

Screenshots

StarSavior4 screens
Paranoize4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Paranoize at 4.8 against StarSavior's 4.5. Paranoize also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 680). StarSavior's advantage is chart position (#182 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. StarSavior sells 47 one-off in-app purchases and Paranoize sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Paranoize holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 680 and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 53% and 53% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StarSavior ships an update fortnightly, Paranoize weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
StarSavior versus Paranoize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarSaviorParanoize
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (680 ratings)4.8 (2.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.6% of reviews53.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6802.1K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#182 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size439 MB313 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperStudio B Side Co., LtdZigZaGame Inc.

Customer experience

StarSavior

All ratings680 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews211 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral10.9%
Negative36.5%

Paranoize

All ratings2,148 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews253 reviews
Positive53.0%
Neutral10.7%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

47 purchases

StarSavior

One-time47
  • [Welcome] Savior Observation Pack$0.99
  • [Welcome] Featured Observation Pack$0.99
  • [Launch] Arcana Observation Pack$0.99
Show 44 more
  • Daily Infrastructure Pack$0.99
  • W.Liberator Observation Package I$1.99
  • Candle Sqaure Observation Pack I$1.99
  • May Bride Observation Package I$1.99
  • May Bride Featured Observ Pac I$1.99
  • Special Savior Level-Up Package$1.99
  • Monastir Featured Observation Pac I$1.99
  • Plus Level Up Package$1.99
  • CounterSide Featured Observe Pack I2 variants$1.99
  • Eastern Wind Observation Package I$1.99
  • Daily Aether Dust Pack$1.99
  • Plus Journey Package$2.99
  • Daily Starlight Essence Package$3.99
  • Daily Operation Report Package$3.99
  • Daily Gold Package$3.99
  • Daily Operation Report Support Pack$3.99
  • 30-Day Stellagem Supply$4.99
  • 30-Day Willpower Supply$4.99
  • Daily Starlight Essence Sup. Pack$4.99
  • House Stranis Observation Pack I$5.99
  • CounterSide Feature Observe Pack II$5.99
  • May Bride Observation Package II$5.99
  • Monastir Featured Observ Pac II$5.99
  • CounterSide Featured observe pac Ⅱ$5.99
  • Paradise Festival Step up Step 2$7.99
  • Half-Anniv Step Up Pac STEP 2$7.99
  • [New Captain] Journey Support Pack$7.99
  • House Stranis Observation pack II$9.99
  • Candle Sqaure Observation Pack III$9.99
  • CounterSide Featured observe pac Ⅲ$9.99
  • [Rabbit] Arcana Growth Boost Pack$9.99
  • Paradise Festival Step up Step 3$11.99
  • Black Peal Trap Package$11.99
  • Veiled in Violet Package$11.99
  • Veiled Promise Package$11.99
  • Lisette's Super Package$14.99
  • Lisette First Buy Special Offer$14.99
  • [New Captain] Savior Observe. Pack$14.99
  • House Stranis Observation pack III$19.99
  • Operation Breakthrough Pass Vol.1$19.99
  • CounterSide Featured observe pac IV$19.99
  • Scarlet's Super Package$21.99
  • (First Purchase)Stellagem 1800+1800$29.99
  • (First Purchase)Stellagem 4800+4800$79.99
17 purchases

Paranoize

One-time17
  • Pack 1$1.19
  • Pack 2$1.59
  • Pack 4$3.69
Show 14 more
  • Pack 7$6.49
  • Pack 9$9.99
  • Pack 10$11.99
  • Pack 11$12.49
  • Pack 12$17.99
  • Pack 13$21.99
  • Pack 14$36.90
  • Pack 15$37.99
  • Pack 16$41.99
  • Pack 17$61.99
  • Pack 18$99.99
  • Pack 19$107.99
  • Pack 20$117.99
  • Pack 21$119.99

Questions

Is StarSavior free?
StarSavior is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Paranoize free?
Paranoize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, StarSavior or Paranoize?
Paranoize is rated higher. StarSavior averages 4.5 out of 5 from 680 ratings, while Paranoize averages 4.8 from 2.1K ratings.
Do StarSavior or Paranoize have ads?
Neither StarSavior nor Paranoize shows ads.
Which is updated more often, StarSavior or Paranoize?
StarSavior ships an update fortnightly, and Paranoize weekly. Most recently, StarSavior was updated on September 24, 2026 and Paranoize on September 25, 2026.

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