# Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter vs Glowdrift

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter at none against Glowdrift's 4. Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Glowdrift's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glowdrift sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter | Glowdrift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowdrift/id6776328547/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 40 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Masaki Kenneth Micheal Akita](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851346156) | [Trelven LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776328549) |

## What reviewers say

### Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-invader-cosmic-shooter/id6758686837)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Glowdrift

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowdrift/id6776328547)

Experience a neon arcade game focused on flow and exploration. Glide through an endless, shifting cavern, collecting light motes to unlock new worlds and abilities. Enjoy a pure, offline experience with intuitive one-thumb controls.

**Highlights:** One-thumb controls, Endless, shifting caverns, Collect light motes, Unlock new worlds and characters, Offline play, No timers or ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Handful of Motes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Motes | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Motes | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vault of Motes | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter free?

Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Glowdrift free?

Glowdrift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter or Glowdrift have ads?

Retro Invader Cosmic Shooter shows ads; Glowdrift does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
