Comparison

Galactic Waves vs Hamster Ball Blitz

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

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About

Galactic Waves

Embark on an exhilarating top-down space shooter adventure. Battle relentless AI robot invaders, explore a vast universe, and upgrade your weapons. Experience stunning visuals and dynamic environments in this challenging cosmic journey.

Highlights
  • Epic battles against AI hordes
  • Upgradeable weapons and customization
  • Intergalactic exploration of a vast universe
  • Dynamic and ever-changing environments
  • Stunning visuals and immersive soundtrack
Features
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Embark on an exhilarating journey across the cosmos in Galactic Waves, the ultimate top-down space shooter game! Prepare to immerse yourself in heart-pounding action as you navigate through treacherous asteroid fields, engage in intense battles, and fight off relentless A.I robot invaders. With stunning visuals, captivating gameplay, and a vast universe to explore, this game will challenge your skills and push you to the limits of survival. Gameplay Features: 1. Epic Battles: Engage in epic battles against hordes of A.I enemies. Utilize your quick reflexes and strategic skills to outmaneuver your opponents and emerge victorious in the intense dogfights that await you. 2. Upgradeable Weapons: Equip yourself with a variety of upgradeable weapons to enhance your combat capabilities. From laser cannons and missile launchers to shields and armor plating, customize your loadout to suit your playstyle and conquer the challenges that lie ahead. 3. Intergalactic Exploration: Explore a vast and immersive universe filled with breathtaking vistas, mysterious planets, and ancient ruins. Scavenge for resources, discover hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets of the cosmos as you journey through the far reaches of space. 4. Dynamic Environments: Navigate through dynamic and ever-changing environments, including Stellar station, Cyber District, and Frozen Mirage. Adapt to the shifting terrain and weather conditions as you battle against the forces of your enemies. 5. Stunning Visuals and Soundtrack: Experience jaw-dropping visuals and immersive sound effects that bring the vastness of space to life. From dazzling starfields and cosmic explosions to haunting alien landscapes, every moment is a feast for the senses that will leave you breathless. Are you ready to face the endless A.I hordes in "Galactic Waves"? Gear up, strategize, and fight for victory in humanity’s darkest hour!

About

Hamster Ball Blitz

Guide Chester the hamster through a championship tournament, collecting artifacts and battling unique opponents. Enjoy high-speed gameplay anytime, anywhere, with no WiFi or payments needed.

Highlights
  • Collect unique artifacts
  • High-speed gameplay
  • Battle 15 unique hamsters
  • Rise in tournament ranks
  • Play offline
Features
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Chester the Hamster needs your help in this year’s (c)Hampionship Games! Silly but strong, he just might have what it’ll take to beat the best fighters in the cage! Come join Chester on his journey through the tournament to become the number one Hampion! Hamster Ball Blitz Features: Collect unique artifacts to help Chester win! Enjoy high-speed game-play against 15 unique hamsters Get to know the cast of silly—and in some cases, chunky—characters! Rise in the ranks while fighting your fellow hamsters Play anytime, anywhere—no WiFi or payments required! Download today to get fighting!

Screenshots

Galactic Waves4 screens
Hamster Ball Blitz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hamster Ball Blitz at none against Galactic Waves's 7. Hamster Ball Blitz also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Galactic Waves sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Hamster Ball Blitz asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Galactic Waves against 5.0 for Hamster Ball Blitz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hamster Ball Blitz has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Galactic Waves ships an update every 4 days, Hamster Ball Blitz every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Galactic Waves versus Hamster Ball Blitz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalactic WavesHamster Ball Blitz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size575 MB1.5 GB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperWIZVEDA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITEDMassDiGI

Customer experience

Galactic Waves

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hamster Ball Blitz

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Galactic Waves

One-time7
  • 150 Coins$1.99
  • Auto aim$2.99
  • 500 Coins$3.99
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  • 1500 Coins$9.99
  • 3000 Coins$17.99
  • 5000 Coins$29.99
  • 10000 Coins$49.99
None

Hamster Ball Blitz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Galactic Waves free?
Galactic Waves is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hamster Ball Blitz free?
Hamster Ball Blitz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Galactic Waves or Hamster Ball Blitz?
Galactic Waves and Hamster Ball Blitz are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Galactic Waves or Hamster Ball Blitz have ads?
Neither Galactic Waves nor Hamster Ball Blitz shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Galactic Waves or Hamster Ball Blitz?
Galactic Waves ships an update every 4 days, and Hamster Ball Blitz every 3 days. Most recently, Galactic Waves was updated on October 3, 2026 and Hamster Ball Blitz on October 5, 2026.

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