Shadow Trick vs Space Rush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Trick
Transform into a shadow to navigate a castle filled with challenges. Solve puzzles, overcome enemies, and defeat bosses in this unique platformer. Master your shadow form to progress through over 20 levels.
- Shadow transformation gameplay
- Castle-themed levels
- Enemy encounters
- Boss battles
- 20+ challenging levels
- Charming music
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Turn into a shadow to solve the puzzles and clear the level. This platformer game is taking place in a castle full of enemies, traps, and boss fights. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you! Features: • Clever gameplay • 20+ levels • Boss fights • Charming music tracks Important information: • This game comes with no ads and features a paywall to unlock the full game.
Space Rush
Experience fast-paced arcade shoot 'em up action in short, intense 10-second missions. This game offers a modern twist on classic gameplay with vibrant graphics and a significant challenge for players seeking quick bursts of excitement.
- Bite-size 10-second missions
- Classic arcade shoot 'em up action
- Bright, colorful graphics
- Modern take on classic gameplay
- Intense, high-octane gameplay
- Challenging time killer
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Space Rush - compacts classic arcade shoot 'em up action into bite-size 10 second missions. No messing about, just straight into the action. Bright, colourful graphics combine with a modern take on some classic gameplay elements to give you a great little time killer that is a joy to play and offers a real challenge to anyone. A perfect time killer! Install Space Rush and you'll always have an intense hit of high octane arcade shoot 'em up action ready to go! Perfect for fans of twitch gaming, shoot 'em ups, retro games and arcade gaming in general. Fed up of those tedious seconds between enemies approaching? Fed up with levels that are longer than, say, 10 seconds? Fed up of enemies that slowly shamble onto the screen, fire a few half hearted bullets then meekly give up to your laser fire? Fed up with having to press a fire button when it's OBVIOUS that you want to fire all of the time? This is the game for you! No messing around, it's straight into the action - this game has 10 seconds to annihilate you and will definitely be going all out to do just that.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Space Rush at 5.0 against Shadow Trick's 4.0. Space Rush also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Shadow Trick's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (34 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Space Rush sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Space Rush holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shadow Trick has 34 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Shadow Trick | Space Rush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (34 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 2 |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gionathan Pesaresi | Peaky Muzzle |
Customer experience
Shadow Trick
Space Rush
In-app purchases
Shadow Trick
- Premium$3.99
Space Rush
- No Ads$1.99









