Comparison

Moonshot X vs PlayDeck

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

Head to head
About

Moonshot X

Features
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Moonshot X - Where Gamers Come to Play Together Moonshot X is your daily social gaming companion for playing on-the-go. Discover new mobile game titles, join events, and earn exclusive rewards from your favourite games and brands. Pair your Moonshot Controller for AAA-level performance and take your gaming anywhere. Team up with friends, climb leaderboards, and collect points to redeem real, merchant rewards. Key features: • Companion app optimised for your Moonshot Controller • Discover new games and challenges daily • Join live tournaments and community events • Earn in-app points and redeem them for merchant rewards • Connect with friends and play together in real-time

About

PlayDeck

Features
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Finding your next favorite game shouldn't be hard. PlayDeck makes game discovery fun and effortless — just swipe. HOW IT WORKS Browse through a massive catalog of games presented as beautiful cards. Swipe right to add a game to your list, swipe left to skip. It's that simple. YOUR PERSONAL GAME LIST Every game you swipe right on is saved to your personal list. Come back anytime to see what you've collected and decide what to play next. FAVORITES Found a game you absolutely love? Mark it as a favorite with a single tap and keep your top picks organized separately. GAME DETAILS AT A GLANCE Each card shows you everything you need: rating, genres, platforms, release year, and stunning artwork. Tap any card for full details including developer info, Metacritic score, and description. FEATURES • Swipe-based discovery — intuitive and addictive • Thousands of games from all platforms • Personal game list and favorites • Detailed game information and ratings • Beautiful card-based interface • Dark mode support • Available in 8 languages • Undo last swipe Built for gamers who want to explore beyond the mainstream. Whether you're into RPGs, action games, indie gems, or classic titles — PlayDeck helps you find them all. Powered by RAWG Video Games Database.

Screenshots

Moonshot X3 screens
PlayDeck4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PlayDeck at none against Moonshot X's shown. PlayDeck also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moonshot X ships an update monthly, PlayDeck daily. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Moonshot X versus PlayDeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoonshot XPlayDeck
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMoonshot ArcadeYUECEL CELIK

In-app purchases

None

Moonshot X

No in-app purchases

None

PlayDeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Moonshot X free?
Moonshot X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlayDeck free?
PlayDeck is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Moonshot X or PlayDeck have ads?
Moonshot X shows ads; PlayDeck does not.
Which is updated more often, Moonshot X or PlayDeck?
Moonshot X ships an update monthly, and PlayDeck daily. Most recently, Moonshot X was updated on November 5, 2026 and PlayDeck on November 9, 2026.

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