Galaxy Pirates vs Asteroid Emperor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Galaxy Pirates
Embark on an interstellar adventure as a bounty hunter in this classic-style space shooter. Pilot diverse airships, battle alien forces, and conquer new territories with unique weapons and companions. Experience thrilling boss fights and upgrade your fleet.
- Classic space shooting gameplay
- Variety of upgradable airships
- Multiple game modes (campaign, endless)
- Fierce boss battles every 3 levels
- Beautiful graphics and music
- Smooth performance on all devices
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Are you a fan of space shooting games and barrage games and love bombing enemies to win glory? If the answer is "Yes!" Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game is the perfect game for you! Play as a notorious galaxy pirate, a bounty hunter, on an adventure to an alien-infested planet. Get ready and fly! Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game - the hottest shooting game of the year. The game is created based on the classic shooting game and has all the best features of the classic game, but integrates a completely new game system. Beautiful graphics and a captivating story mean you won't be able to stop once you start. There are a variety of airships to choose from, each with its own skills, so every time you play with a new ship, you'll have a new experience: new characters and unique weapons! Two companions will be your companions in this grand adventure. Discover and conquer new territories in a vast galaxy, where enemies await you. Defeat or defeated – only you decide! Galaxy Pirates. Feature: - Beautiful graphics and incredible music - Runs smoothly on every device - Multiple game modes: campaign, endless - There will be fierce boss battles every 3 levels How to play? - Touch the screen to control the ship - Upgrade your ships and power cores - Buy new boats - Conquer new destinations to earn incredible treasures and prizes Play Galaxy Pirates - Shooting Game, gear up and fly!
Asteroid Emperor
Embark on a fast-paced roguelike shooter adventure across nine distinct worlds. Discover powerful upgrades and challenging levels in a unique pixel-art space environment. Become the strongest in this indie game inspired by classic space combat.
- Roguelike gameplay
- Nine unique worlds
- Powerful upgrades
- Pixel-art graphics
- Fast-paced combat
- Interesting levels
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Rise up and fight through 9 unique worlds to take your rightful place as the strongest in this fast paced, asteroid filled, rogue-like shooter. Unique pixel-art, powerful upgrades and loads of interesting levels await you in this Faster Than Light inspired indie game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Asteroid Emperor at weekly against Galaxy Pirates's every 6 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Galaxy Pirates sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Asteroid Emperor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Galaxy Pirates against 5.0 for Asteroid Emperor. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Galaxy Pirates ships an update every 6 weeks, Asteroid Emperor weekly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Galaxy Pirates | Asteroid Emperor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 军 黄 | Jacob Alexander Beaumont |
Customer experience
Galaxy Pirates
Asteroid Emperor
In-app purchases
Galaxy Pirates
- PILE GEM PACK$0.49
- STACK GEM PACK$0.99
- BOX GEM PACK$1.99
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- STARTER PACK$1.99
- PREMIUM$2.99
- OFFER PACK$2.99
- SILVER GEM PACK$3.99
- STARTER PACK OLD$3.99
- GOLD GEM PACK$9.99
- EMERALD GEM PACK$24.99
Asteroid Emperor
- Premium (Remove Ads)$3.99
Questions
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