Comparison

Shoot Defender vs Number Gun!

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

Head to head
About

Shoot Defender

Defend yourself and rule humanity through the ages in this strategy game. Test your leadership skills to survive and conquer across different eras.

Highlights
  • Defend yourself
  • Rule humanity
  • Survive through ages
  • Strategy gameplay
  • Conquer eras
Features
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Will you able to defend yourself through out the ages? Do you have what it takes to rule humanity for centuries. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Number Gun!

Engage in a unique shooting game where you fill blocks and create the ultimate gun. Combine math blocks to enhance your weapon's power and achieve the best combos.

Highlights
  • Shoot and fill blocks
  • Create the best gun combo
  • Maximize gun with math blocks
  • Strategic block filling
  • Gun upgrade system
Features
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Shoot and fill blocks. Make the best combo for your gun. Maximize your gun with math blocks!

Screenshots

Shoot Defender4 screens
Number Gun!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Number Gun! at 4.5 against Shoot Defender's 3.7. Number Gun! also leads on ratings volume (2K vs 206) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Shoot Defender sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Number Gun! 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

Number Gun! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Number Gun! has 2K ratings behind it against 206, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Shoot Defender's written reviews are positive against 13% of Number Gun!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoot Defender ships an update fortnightly, Number Gun! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Shoot Defender versus Number Gun!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoot DefenderNumber Gun!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (206 ratings)4.5 (2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.5% of reviews12.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2062K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size234 MB289 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim SirketiRollic Games

Customer experience

Shoot Defender

All ratings207 ratings
Positive67.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative30.4%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative89.5%

Number Gun!

All ratings1,966 ratings
Positive87.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.2%
Written reviews118 reviews
Positive12.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative83.9%

User reviews

Shoot Defender

From 206 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Pretty fun gameplay
  • 👍 Fun enough game

Room to improve

  • anúncios Excessivos
  • anúncios Forced ads
  • anúncios Ads after every round
  • anúncios Ads constantly
  • anúncios Too many ads

Number Gun!

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Great way to kill time
  • 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🚫 False advertising about no ads
  • 💸 Too many ads interrupting gameplay
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay

Bugs and requests

Shoot Defender

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • 🐛 Ads not playing
  • 🐛 Forcing restart after ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • 💡 Update with new content
  • 💡 Add rarity wheel feature
  • 💡 Show numbered bullets on revolver

Number Gun!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Bullet goes through blocks at higher levels
  • Game randomly loses ability to hit gates and blocks
  • Game crashes or freezes after extended play

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to purchase ad-free version
  • Increase max level and upgrade limits
  • Add background music and sound effects

In-app purchases

21 purchases

Shoot Defender

Subscriptions13
  • Remove Ads$2.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$3.997 Days
  • Remove Ad Subscription$4.991 Month
Show 10 more
  • Double Bundle Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Money Bundle Subscription$6.997 Days
  • Endless Skip Rewarded Ads Subs$6.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
  • Gun Pack Subscription$15.991 Month
  • Double Bundle Subscription$16.991 Month
  • Money Bundle Subscription$23.991 Month
  • Endless Skip Subscription$44.991 Month
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$45.991 Month
One-time8
  • Skip-it 10$1.99
  • Skip-it 25$2.99
  • Remove Ad$4.99
Show 5 more
  • 1750 Years$4.99
  • Skip-it Pack$5.99
  • Starter Bundle$8.99
  • Skip-it 100$9.99
  • Double Bundle$19.99
17 purchases

Number Gun!

One-time17
  • Beginners Pack$0.99
  • Skip-it 1$1.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
Show 14 more
  • Skip-it 2$3.99
  • Gun 1$4.99
  • Starter Pack$6.99
  • Epicblock Pack$9.99
  • Starter Pack No-ads$9.99
  • Skip-it 3$9.99
  • Gun 3$9.99
  • Doublegun Pack$12.99
  • Skip-it 4$14.99
  • Battlepack$24.99
  • Mega Bundle$29.99
  • Money 6$29.99
  • Mega Bundle No-ads$34.99
  • Limitlessfun Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Shoot Defender free?
Shoot Defender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Number Gun! free?
Number Gun! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shoot Defender or Number Gun!?
Number Gun! is rated higher. Shoot Defender averages 3.7 out of 5 from 206 ratings, while Number Gun! averages 4.5 from 2K ratings.
Do Shoot Defender or Number Gun! have ads?
Both Shoot Defender and Number Gun! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shoot Defender or Number Gun!?
Shoot Defender ships an update fortnightly, and Number Gun! every 9 days. Most recently, Shoot Defender was updated on October 23, 2026 and Number Gun! on October 30, 2026.

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