# Space Menace vs MoonstruckMackerel

The clearest difference is price: MoonstruckMackerel at Free against Space Menace's $0.59. MoonstruckMackerel also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Space Menace's advantage is chart position (#140 vs unranked) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

MoonstruckMackerel is free to download; Space Menace costs $0.59 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

MoonstruckMackerel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Menace has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Menace | MoonstruckMackerel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.59 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-menace/id6461121189/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonstruckmackerel/id6477600809/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#140** | — |
| Size | 325 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Md Umar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702332866) | [Douglas Keith-Nakamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729505449) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Menace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-menace/id6461121189)

**Currently charting:** #140 Top Paid · Strategy, #164 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Command your own fleet in this sci-fi strategy game. Manage resources, engage in tactical battles, and make critical decisions to shape the galaxy's fate. Rise from a single ship to a galactic force.

**Highlights:** Real-time strategy gameplay, Fleet customization and management, Resource management, Tactical space battles, Multiple progression paths, Faction interaction

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MoonstruckMackerel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonstruckmackerel/id6477600809)

Embark on a retro-style 2D platforming adventure as a walking mackerel. Explore diverse environments, from underwater realms to cloud caves, and battle invading robots. Strategically use water and air bullets to defeat different robot types and reach the moon.

**Highlights:** Retro-style 2D platforming, Horizontal and vertical scrolling, Amphibious walking mackerel protagonist, Water and air bullet mechanics, Diverse exploration environments, Infinite lives with attempt tracking

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Menace free?

Space Menace costs $0.59, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MoonstruckMackerel free?

MoonstruckMackerel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Space Menace or MoonstruckMackerel?

MoonstruckMackerel is rated higher. Space Menace averages 4.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while MoonstruckMackerel averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Space Menace or MoonstruckMackerel have ads?

Neither Space Menace nor MoonstruckMackerel shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*