Comparison

Void Runner vs Maktala

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

Head to head
About

Void Runner

Pilot a ship through an endless asteroid field, tapping to thrust and weave through obstacles. Collect unique skins, complete daily challenges, and compete on global leaderboards. Save your progress across devices with cloud sync.

Highlights
  • Endless asteroid field navigation
  • One-tap thrust controls
  • Collect 248 unique skins
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly challenges
  • Global leaderboards and friend comparison
  • Cloud save across devices
  • GPU-accelerated 60fps gameplay
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Pilot your ship through an endless field of asteroids ejected from a mysterious white hole. Tap to thrust against the solar wind, weave through gaps, and survive as long as you can in this challenging arcade experience. **SIMPLE TO LEARN, HARD TO MASTER** One-tap controls make Void Runner easy to pick up, but mastering the physics takes skill. Fight against solar wind, time your thrusts perfectly, and thread through increasingly difficult barriers. Watch out for elite boss barriers with tighter gaps, and survive solar bursts that increase pushdown mid-run. **COLLECT 248 UNIQUE SKINS** Build your collection through multiple paths: - Crystallize gems for random skin drops across 8 rarity tiers - Earn achievement skins by reaching milestones - Browse the weekly rotating shop for limited-time offers - Participate in monthly community events for exclusive rewards - Fuse two skins together to create unique alloy combinations - over 30,000 possibilities! - High-rarity skins feature special visual effects: thrust particles, engine flicker, near-miss shimmer, and more **DAILY CHALLENGES** Complete refreshing daily, weekly, and monthly challenges to earn bonus gems and push your skills. **COMPETE GLOBALLY** - Track your best time and total survival time - Climb the global leaderboards (daily, weekly, and all-time) - Add friends via friend codes and compare scores - Join monthly community events where all players contribute together **CLOUD SYNC** Sign in with Google, Apple, or email to save your progress across devices. Your skins, stats, achievements, and challenges travel with you. **ALSO INCLUDES** - GPU-accelerated Skia graphics for fluid 60fps gameplay - Dynamic difficulty that scales over 1 minute - Solar burst events that spike pushdown mid-run - Colorblind-friendly accessibility mode - Haptic feedback for immersive gameplay - 10 supported languages - Daily login rewards with streak bonuses - Beat your high score for 5 minutes of ad-free gameplay - Watch ads for free gems (optional, removable) How long can you survive the void?

About

Maktala

Embark on an incremental adventure filled with monsters to defeat and loot to collect. Unlock new abilities, upgrade skills, and discover rare items to enhance your power. Explore a vast skill tree and gather resources to customize your playstyle.

Highlights
  • Massive skill tree with meaningful upgrades
  • Loot and item collection for power boosts
  • Encounter rare Shiny monster variants
  • Acquire and upgrade various skills
  • Unlock and utilize the Archer companion
  • Mining for ores and refining gems
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An incremental adventure packed with tons of content and progression. Every battle, you will unlock a new way to defeat hordes of monsters. -Massive Skill Tree: Every node matters, unlock meaningful stats, not just a boring +1 damage. -Loot & Items: Defeat enemies to earn rare items that dramatically boost your power. -Shiny Monsters: Encounter rare Shiny variants that grant special effects. -Skills: Acquire and upgrade a variety of skills to eliminate your foes. -Archer: Unlock the loyal Archer, who leaps into battle to automatically slay monsters at your side. -Mining: Gather ores and refine gems to customize and enhance your playstyle. -And many more

Screenshots

Void Runner4 screens
Maktala4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Maktala at none against Void Runner's shown. Maktala also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Void Runner's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Void Runner sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Maktala sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 5.0 for Void Runner against 4.9 for Maktala. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Void Runner's written reviews are positive against 83% of Maktala's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Void Runner ships an update every 8 days, Maktala monthly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Void Runner versus Maktala: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoid RunnerMaktala
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB315 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas TurkAbdullah Alhijaily

Customer experience

Void Runner

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Maktala

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Void Runner

One-time7
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Popular Pack$4.99
  • Ad-Free Experience$4.99
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  • Great Value Pack$9.99
  • Collector's Pack$19.99
  • Ultra Collector Pack$49.99
  • Eternal Collector Pack$99.99
1 purchases

Maktala

One-time1
  • Premium Edition$4.99

Questions

Is Void Runner free?
Void Runner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Maktala free?
Maktala is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Void Runner or Maktala?
Void Runner is rated higher. Void Runner averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Maktala averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Void Runner or Maktala have ads?
Void Runner shows ads; Maktala does not.
Which is updated more often, Void Runner or Maktala?
Void Runner ships an update every 8 days, and Maktala monthly. Most recently, Void Runner was updated on November 5, 2026 and Maktala on November 5, 2026.

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