Comparison

Deep Moon vs Iron Aegis

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

Head to head
About

Deep Moon

Experience 80's style arcade action in this retro space shooter. Pilot a stolen enemy ship, battle challenging foes, and destroy the reactor core of a distant base. Escape is your ultimate goal in this fast-paced mission.

Highlights
  • Retro 80's arcade style
  • Fast-paced action
  • Challenging enemies
  • Simple controls
  • Space combat gameplay
  • Reactor core destruction mission
Features
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A Retro Style Space Arcade Game. Quick Action, challenging enemies and simple controls take you back to the arcade games of the 80's. You are an undercover agent on a distant enemy base. After stealing an enemy ship, your mission is to find and destroy the reactor core. Escape is optional but preferred. Good luck!!!

About

Iron Aegis

Defend your cities from incoming missiles by strategically firing interceptors. Time your shots to maximize blast radius and protect all six cities through increasingly intense waves. Enjoy classic arcade action with smooth graphics optimized for mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Arcade-style city defense
  • Control missile batteries
  • Intercept incoming threats
  • Protect 6 cities
  • Endless, intensifying waves
  • Smooth 60fps graphics
Features
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Iron Aegis — Classic Arcade City Defense! Enemy warheads are raining down on your cities. You control ground-based missile batteries — it's your job to intercept every incoming threat before your cities are destroyed. TAP ANYWHERE to fire an interceptor missile. Time your shots carefully — your explosions grow to destroy everything in their blast radius. Protect all 6 cities to survive each wave. FEATURES • Arcade-style city defense gameplay • 3 missile batteries and 6 cities to defend • Endless waves — each faster and more intense than the last • Bonus points for surviving cities and unused ammo at each wave's end • Pause and resume at any time • Smooth 60fps SpriteKit graphics optimized for iPhone and iPad HOW TO PLAY • Tap where you want to fire — your nearest battery launches automatically • Explosions grow then shrink — enemy missiles flying through them are destroyed • Save your shots — ammo is limited per wave but fully refills between waves • The game ends when all 6 cities are destroyed Free to play and supported by ads. How long can your cities survive?

Screenshots

Deep Moon4 screens
Iron Aegis3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Deep Moon at 11.0 against Iron Aegis's 16.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Deep Moon against 5.0 for Iron Aegis. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Deep Moon versus Iron Aegis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeep MoonIron Aegis
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB7 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerandrew bellJames Baker

Customer experience

Deep Moon

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Iron Aegis

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Deep Moon

No in-app purchases

None

Iron Aegis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Deep Moon free?
Deep Moon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Iron Aegis free?
Iron Aegis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Deep Moon or Iron Aegis?
Deep Moon and Iron Aegis are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Deep Moon or Iron Aegis have ads?
Both Deep Moon and Iron Aegis show ads.
Which is updated more often, Deep Moon or Iron Aegis?
Deep Moon ships an update every 2 months, and Iron Aegis every 2 months. Most recently, Deep Moon was updated on October 9, 2026 and Iron Aegis on October 6, 2026.

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