Comparison

Shadow Trick vs AstroBoost

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Shadow transformation gameplay
  • Castle-themed levels
  • Enemy encounters
  • Boss battles
  • 20+ challenging levels
  • Charming music
Features
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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.

About

AstroBoost

Features
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Through a space journey, explore multiple asteroids in search of rare resources! Play as Mineos, an astronaut equipped with a jetpack that will allow him to easily explore the asteroids and thus retrieve rare materials even in the most difficult-to-reach corners. Discover gameplay that is both easy to pick up but offers numerous challenges!

Screenshots

Shadow Trick4 screens
AstroBoost4 screens

Verdict

The call

Shadow Trick and AstroBoost are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shadow Trick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AstroBoost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Shadow Trick versus AstroBoost: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShadow TrickAstroBoost
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB94 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGionathan PesaresiRemy Sainsard

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Shadow Trick

One-time1
  • Premium$3.99
1 purchases

AstroBoost

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Shadow Trick free?
Shadow Trick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AstroBoost free?
AstroBoost is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shadow Trick or AstroBoost have ads?
Neither Shadow Trick nor AstroBoost shows ads.

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