Comparison

Starfighter Showdown vs ElvenQst

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

Head to head
About

Starfighter Showdown

Engage in thrilling online PvP battles with legendary fighter planes in a galactic arena. Level up your units, unlock new aircraft with unique abilities, and compete to become the ultimate Galactic Ace.

Highlights
  • Online PvP shooter
  • Legendary fighter planes
  • Unit leveling and progression
  • Unlock new fighter units
  • Unique abilities and special moves
  • Galactic Ace competition
Features
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Starfighter Showdown is an online PvP shooter game where legendary fighter planes confront each other in the galaxy. As you continue combats, your fighter units level up and also allowing you to obtain new units.โ€จ Choose your favorite fighter unit among ones with different abilities and special moves, and fight to become the Galactic Ace!

About

ElvenQst

Features
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The second game in the mindless time-killing game series, this is a game where an elf girl who is training in magic participates in monster defense battles wherever she goes. Defeat and protect the monsters that approach each stage of the road, village, town, fortress, and city. [Game controls] A magical elf girl goes on a training journey under the instructions of her master, and the game involves intercepting monsters that are attacking her on roads, villages, towns, fortresses, and cities along the way. The genre is tower defense with some action elements, and the goal is to improve your skills and clear the game. Game over is when you fail to intercept and lose your base. You will do your best to accumulate experience points, learn new skills, and strengthen your skills. The player moves their character left and right by swiping and taps on the enemies that attack them to attack. You can increase your attack method and attack power by converting the experience points you gain when defeating enemies into skill points and using them. [Game World Overview] A magical elf girl travels on a journey of training under the instructions of her master, but along the way she encounters monsters along the way, in villages, towns, fortresses, cities, etc., and the game involves intercepting them. The genre is tower defense with some action elements, and the goal is to improve your skills and clear the game. Game over occurs when you fail to intercept and lose your base. You'll do your best by collecting experience points to learn new skills and strengthen your character.

Screenshots

Starfighter Showdown4 screens
ElvenQst4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ElvenQst at none against Starfighter Showdown's 10. Starfighter Showdown's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Starfighter Showdown sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ElvenQst asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Starfighter Showdown ships an update every 4 days, ElvenQst every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
Starfighter Showdown versus ElvenQst: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarfighter ShowdownElvenQst
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size202 MB208 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperTAKAMOTO MIURALINQ FORCE INC.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Starfighter Showdown

One-time10
  • Continue Ticket x3$0.99
  • Rename Ticket$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.49
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  • Continue Ticket x10$2.99
  • Storage$2.99
  • Repair Complex$2.99
  • Continue Ticket x20$4.99
  • Continue Ticket x50$7.99
  • Continue Ticket x100$13.99
  • Continue Ticket x200$24.99
None

ElvenQst

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Starfighter Showdown free?
Starfighter Showdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ElvenQst free?
ElvenQst is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Starfighter Showdown or ElvenQst have ads?
ElvenQst shows ads; Starfighter Showdown does not.
Which is updated more often, Starfighter Showdown or ElvenQst?
Starfighter Showdown ships an update every 4 days, and ElvenQst every 2 months. Most recently, Starfighter Showdown was updated on November 4, 2026 and ElvenQst on October 25, 2026.

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