SpaceShard vs Par Or Perish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpaceShard
Navigate procedurally generated mazes, collecting shards to increase your score and unlock upgrades. Compete in time-based multiplayer matches and customize your spacesuit. Climb leaderboards and unlock achievements.
- Endless procedural mazes
- Time-based multiplayer matches
- Achievements and milestones
- Spacesuit customization
- Global leaderboards
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SpaceShard is a procedurally generated maze game where you traverse endless corridors and collect SpaceShards to extend your survival. Every shard counts toward your score, helps you upgrade, and earns you a place on the leaderboard. Take the challenge further with time-based multiplayer matches, where you compete against other players to see who can collect the most SpaceShards before the clock runs out. As you progress, you’ll unlock achievements for reaching milestones, mastering tricky runs, or winning competitive matches, perfect for showing off your skills. Plus, make the experience your own by customizing your spacesuit with as much color and flair as you want, creating a look that’s uniquely yours. Key Features • Endless procedural mazes – No two runs are the same. Master new layouts every time you play. • Time-based multiplayer matches – Challenge friends or players worldwide to see who can grab the most shards before the timer hits zero. • Achievements and milestones – Unlock badges for epic runs, skillful gameplay, and multiplayer victories. • Full spacesuit customization – Express yourself with unlimited color combinations and create a look as bold as your gameplay. • Leaderboards – Climb the global rankings and prove you’re the ultimate SpaceShard collector. This is a true passion project and my very first App Store release, a lifelong dream come true. I’m proud to finally share SpaceShard with you. Download now and start collecting shards! If you have fun, please consider leaving a review.
Par Or Perish
This roguelike survival game blends golf mechanics with zombie combat. Master different clubs, unlock powerful upgrades, and outrun a deadly storm on procedurally generated holes. Play offline with intuitive one-hand controls.
- Golf club combat
- Roguelike progression
- Procedurally generated holes
- Unlockable upgrades
- Offline play
- One-hand touch controls
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SURVIVE THE ENDLESS NIGHT In a world overrun by the undead, only your golf clubs stand between you and oblivion. Par or Perish combines the precision of golf with the chaos of survival horror in a unique roguelike experience. GOLF YOUR WAY TO SURVIVAL Master four clubs - Driver, Iron, Wedge, and Putter - each with unique physics. Line up your shots, judge the terrain, and sink the ball before the storm consumes you. BATTLE THE HORDE Zombies, skeletons, wraiths, and worse lurk on every hole. Fight back with your clubs, unlock devastating upgrades, and watch enemies explode in satisfying pixel-art glory. UNLOCK POWERFUL UPGRADES - Chain Lightning: Kills arc to nearby enemies - Club Throw: Hurl your club like a boomerang - Poisoned Tees: Lob toxic projectiles at foes - Ball Turret: Orbiting golf balls of destruction - 25+ unique upgrades to discover! OUTRUN THE STORM A deadly void closes in on each hole. Make your shots count, collect gems, defeat enemies, and reach the pin before time runs out. FEATURES - Procedurally generated holes - no two runs alike - Roguelike progression with persistent unlocks - Pixel art visuals with smooth animations - One-hand touch controls optimized for mobile - Offline play - no internet required The fairway is death. The rough is worse. Will you make par... or perish?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Par Or Perish at every 3 days against SpaceShard's every 5 months. Par Or Perish also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). SpaceShard's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SpaceShard against 5.0 for Par Or Perish. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
SpaceShard ships an update every 5 months, Par Or Perish every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpaceShard | Par Or Perish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Paul Hall | Daniel Young |
Customer experience
SpaceShard
Par Or Perish
In-app purchases
SpaceShard
No in-app purchases
Par Or Perish
No in-app purchases









