Comparison

Nova Strike vs Kristal Bubble

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

Head to head
About

Nova Strike

Features
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Pilot your starfighter through relentless waves of alien invaders in this fast-paced arcade space shooter! INTENSE WAVE-BASED COMBAT Battle through increasingly brutal waves of enemies — scouts, fighters, cruisers, phantoms, interceptors, destroyers and fearsome bosses every 5th wave. Each boss comes in 4 devastating forms: Sentinel, Vortex, Hydra and Dreadnought, each with multiple attack phases. UPGRADE YOUR SHIP Earn credits and upgrade your starfighter with powerful enhancements: - CANNON — faster fire rate and bullet speed - ENGINE — superior maneuverability - SHIELD MATRIX — longer-lasting shields - MAGNETAR — pull power-ups toward you - OVERCLOCK — kill enemies to reduce ability cooldowns CUSTOMIZE YOUR LOADOUT Choose from 5 unique weapons: Standard Blaster, Dual Pods, Plasma Ring, Rail Cannon, and Void Cannon. Equip different ship skins and trail effects to make your fighter truly yours. POWERFUL ABILITIES Activate devastating abilities mid-battle — obliterate everything on screen with Nova, freeze all enemies with Frost Pulse, warp to safety with Phase Shift, and more. POWER-UPS & COMBOS Collect shields, rapid fire, double shot, extra lives, screen-clearing bombs and score multipliers as they drop from defeated enemies. TITAN SUBSCRIPTION Unlock the ultimate experience: - Exclusive companion ship that orbits and fires alongside you - Permanent magnetar field — never miss a power-up - Shield at the start of every wave - 1.7× score multiplier for leaderboard dominance FEATURES - Smooth 60fps SpriteKit gameplay - Synthesized sound effects — no audio files needed - Dynamic background music - Daily rewards to keep you progressing - Haptic feedback for every hit and explosion - Portrait-mode optimized for one-handed play How far can you go? The galaxy depends on you. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/novastrikex/ana-sayfa

About

Kristal Bubble

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Guide your bubble through a sky full of hazards. Spike balls rain down—move fast and stay sharp. Catch falling crystals to rack up your score and push for a new best run. Kristal Bubble is a 3D orthographic arcade game with a nature‑inspired look: clean shapes, depth you can read at a glance, and focused gameplay that’s easy to pick up and hard to put down. Highlights • Dodge falling spike balls in real time • Collect crystals as you survive longer runs • 3D visuals with a clear, readable camera • Calm nature theme—play a few minutes or chase high scores Whether you’re after a quick session or a serious high‑score grind, every run is a new chance to improve.

Screenshots

Nova Strike4 screens
Kristal Bubble4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kristal Bubble at none against Nova Strike's 1. Kristal Bubble also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price and device support 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. Nova Strike sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Kristal Bubble asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 2 level
Nova Strike versus Kristal Bubble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNova StrikeKristal Bubble
PriceFreeFree
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB140 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSerdar AltindasREKA YAZILIM TURİZM TİCARET VE SANAYİ A.Ş.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Nova Strike

Subscriptions1
  • TITAN$0.991 Month
None

Kristal Bubble

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nova Strike free?
Nova Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kristal Bubble free?
Kristal Bubble is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nova Strike or Kristal Bubble have ads?
Nova Strike shows ads; Kristal Bubble does not.

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