Comparison

Upside Down vs Strike Force

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

Head to head
About

Upside Down

Embark on a thrilling adventure to rescue a kidnapped friend from a shadowy dimension. Explore mysterious landscapes, battle terrifying creatures with dynamic gunplay, and upgrade your gear to overcome escalating challenges. Uncover secrets and strategize your way through this action-packed quest.

Highlights
  • Explore a mysterious world
  • Engaging storyline
  • Dynamic combat with gunplay
  • Resource management
  • Upgrade and merge equipment
  • Challenging enemies
Features
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Journey into a gripping tale of mystery and danger, where a strange gate to a shadowy dimension has disrupted the peaceful life of a small town. When Amy is kidnapped by horrifying creatures, it’s up to Dustin to venture into the unknown, uncover the secrets of the Upside Down world, and bring her back. Inspired by the unsettling charm of dark and mysterious adventures, this game offers a perfect blend of exploration, action, and strategy. Equip Dustin with powerful tools and weapons, break through obstacles, repair the broken map, and fight off enemies with thrilling gunplay. Merge and upgrade your gear to take on greater challenges as you dive deeper into the story. Features: Explore a Mysterious World: Uncover hidden secrets and eerie landscapes. Engaging Storyline: Follow a compelling mystery filled with suspense and danger. Dynamic Combat: Use your gun to fight terrifying creatures and clear your way to the gate. Resource Management: Break objects to gather resources and rebuild the world. Upgrade and Merge Equipment: Strengthen your tools and weapons to face tougher challenges. Challenging Enemies: Face creatures of the Upside Down in strategic battles. Are you ready to fight through the unknown and bring Amy home? The adventure awaits!

About

Strike Force

Command an elite squad in intense tactical operations across diverse battlefields. Plan your strategy, equip powerful weapons, and execute high-risk missions to reclaim control of the city. Upgrade your squad and unlock new gear to build the ultimate strike team.

Highlights
  • Strategic combat gameplay
  • Rescue operations
  • Squad upgrades and enhancements
  • Diverse weapon arsenal
  • Dynamic battlefields
  • Offline and online play
Features
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Command a squad of elite operatives in Strike Force! The battlefield may be small, but the stakes are high. Lead your specialized unit through intense tactical operations, secure key locations, and eliminate hostile forces. Plan your strategy, equip powerful weapons, and execute high-risk rescues to restore control over the city! Game Features: - Strategic Combat – Lead your squad in fast-paced tactical battles where every move counts. - Rescue Operations – Extract hostages, secure zones, and protect civilians under fire. - Squad Upgrades – Unlock new gear, enhance abilities, and build the ultimate strike team. - Diverse Arsenal – Equip a range of weapons, from precision rifles to close-quarters melee gear. - Dynamic Battlefields – Engage in operations across various mission zones, from urban rooftops to industrial sites. - Offline & Online Play – Take on missions anytime, anywhere! The mission is clear: take command, execute with precision, and restore order. Are you ready to lead the Strike Force? Download now and deploy your squad!

Screenshots

Upside Down4 screens
Strike Force4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Strike Force at every 6 days against Upside Down's every 2 months. Upside Down's advantage is ratings volume (592 vs 37). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Upside Down sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Strike Force sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Upside Down against 4.6 for Strike Force. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Upside Down has 592 ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Upside Down ships an update every 2 months, Strike Force every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Upside Down versus Strike Force: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUpside DownStrike Force
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (592 ratings)4.6 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings592 — better37
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size851 MB361 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSupercent, Inc.MAD PIXEL

Customer experience

Upside Down

All ratings592 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral18.5%
Negative40.7%

Strike Force

All ratings31 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.2%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Upside Down

One-time10
  • starterbundle_0.99$0.99
  • handfulgems_0.99$0.99
  • bunchgems_4.99$4.99
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  • cpboffer1_9.99$9.99
  • pilegems_9.99$9.99
  • noads_13.99$13.99
  • cpboffer2_19.99$19.99
  • pouchgems_19.99$19.99
  • vaultgems_49.99$49.99
  • treasureboxgems_99.99$99.99
10 purchases

Strike Force

One-time10
  • Small Gem Pouch$0.99
  • Ad-Free Experience$4.99
  • Extra Squad Slot$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Gem Stack$4.99
  • Extra Force!$4.99
  • Elite Battle Pass$9.99
  • Gem Bag$9.99
  • Gem Chest$19.99
  • Gem Hoard$49.99
  • Treasure of Gems$99.99

Questions

Is Upside Down free?
Upside Down is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Strike Force free?
Strike Force is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Upside Down or Strike Force?
Strike Force is rated higher. Upside Down averages 4.6 out of 5 from 592 ratings, while Strike Force averages 4.6 from 37 ratings.
Do Upside Down or Strike Force have ads?
Both Upside Down and Strike Force show ads.
Which is updated more often, Upside Down or Strike Force?
Upside Down ships an update every 2 months, and Strike Force every 6 days. Most recently, Upside Down was updated on October 30, 2026 and Strike Force on October 24, 2026.

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