Comparison

Shadow Squad vs Squareverse

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

Head to head
About

Shadow Squad

Engage in intense shooter challenges to clear enemy-infested areas and restore peace. Enhance your hero, customize weapons, and strategize through diverse environments to advance through levels.

Highlights
  • Dynamic combat
  • Character upgrades
  • Weapon customization
  • Challenging levels
  • Strategic challenges
Features
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Enter a world where your mission is to clear areas infested with enemies and restore peace. Each level presents a new battlefield filled with intense action and strategic challenges. Utilize your skills, reflexes, and arsenal to obliterate your foes and advance to the next stage. Features: • Dynamic Combat: Engage in fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping combat against a variety of enemies. Each encounter will test your tactical prowess. • Character Upgrades: Enhance your hero to become a formidable force on the battlefield. • Weapon Customization: Unlock and upgrade a range of weapons to suit your playstyle and be more effective at the battlefield. • Challenging Levels: Navigate through diverse environments, each with unique layouts and obstacles that require strategic thinking and precision. Download Shadow Squad: Survival now and prove your mettle in the ultimate shooter challenge. Will you emerge as the hero who saves the day?

About

Squareverse

Features
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Squareverse is an endless runner that brings action and adventure to a whole new level. The game offers 3 modes: Endless, World and Party. In Endless mode, players can choose between two difficulties: Normal and Hard. In Normal, players are free to explore an infinite map full of obstacles, aiming to set a new high score. In Hard, players find themselves in a hostile environment with more challenging obstacles and extreme speeds, trying to survive as long as possible to win better rewards. In World mode, players must face a level-based challenge, overcoming a series of worlds and levels in a race against time. Challenge your friends in Online races (available only from version 1.0 onwards) with up to 8 players featuring free mini-games and Party mode. The Party mode offers tonnes of challenges, casual mini-games, and puzzles of all kinds, aiming to score as many points as possible until the end of the round. Winning the party will earn you fantastic rewards. Note: Currently only Endless mode is available. Other modes will be available in future updates.

Screenshots

Shadow Squad4 screens
Squareverse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Shadow Squad at every 3 weeks against Squareverse's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shadow Squad ships an update every 3 weeks, Squareverse every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Shadow Squad versus Squareverse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShadow SquadSquareverse
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB83 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHuracan AppsFederico Feduzi

In-app purchases

None

Shadow Squad

No in-app purchases

None

Squareverse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shadow Squad free?
Shadow Squad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Squareverse free?
Squareverse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shadow Squad or Squareverse have ads?
Neither Shadow Squad nor Squareverse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shadow Squad or Squareverse?
Shadow Squad ships an update every 3 weeks, and Squareverse every 6 weeks. Most recently, Shadow Squad was updated on October 24, 2026 and Squareverse on October 17, 2026.

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