Starhaven vs Neon Wings
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starhaven
Explore a distant region of space, visiting planets and black holes. Engage in large-scale combat with enemy drones and compete with friends online through Game Center integration.
- Space exploration
- Planet and black hole visits
- Large-scale combat
- Enemy drone ships
- Multiplayer via Game Center
- Online leaderboards
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A single-player and multiplayer spaceflight game that allows you to: Visit planets and black holes in a remote region of outer space. Witness and engage in large-scale combat with enemy drone ships. Integrate with Apple's Game Center so you can face off with friends and other players online!
Neon Wings
Pilot a customizable aircraft, strategically choosing skills to enhance its capabilities. Engage in challenging battles against formidable bosses, aiming to build the ultimate flying machine.
- Skill selection
- Aircraft customization
- Boss battles
- Strategic gameplay
- Plane building
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Carefully select your skills, build the strongest plane and defeat bosses!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Starhaven at 100% against Neon Wings's 16%. Starhaven also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 16). Neon Wings's advantage is ratings volume (6.4K vs 15). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neon Wings sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Starhaven asks for nothing beyond the download.
Starhaven holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Neon Wings has 6.4K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Starhaven's written reviews are positive against 16% of Neon Wings's.
Starhaven ships an update every 3 days, Neon Wings every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starhaven | Neon Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 15.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 6.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 554 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jared Prior | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Starhaven
Neon Wings
Bugs and requests
Starhaven
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Neon Wings
Reported bugs
3 issues- Can't beat first boss on level 280
- Forced to equip module but none available
- Data reset after update
Requested features
2 requests- Unlock level 13 upgrades
- Explain what upgrades/abilities do
In-app purchases
Starhaven
No in-app purchases
Neon Wings
- Revive Skip It Pack 1$0.99
- Gem Pack 1$0.99
- Saw Blade Pack$1.99
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- Super Revive$1.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
- Revive Skip It Pack 2$2.49
- No Forced Ads$2.99
- Curve Laser Pack$3.99
- Gem Pack 2$4.99
- Drone Bundle #2$9.99
- Premium Pack$14.99
- Gem Pack 3$14.99
- NO RV$24.99
- Gem Pack 4$29.99
- Gem Pack 5$49.99
- Gem Pack 6$99.99
