Comparison

Outpost Survivor vs Starcaster

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

Head to head
About

Outpost Survivor

Defend your space outpost against relentless alien hordes in this fast-paced roguelike survival shooter. Evolve your arsenal with powerful weapons and unique upgrades to overcome increasingly challenging waves and boss battles. Adapt your strategy with randomized skills in each run for endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Intense roguelike survivor gameplay
  • 24 unique enemy types
  • Deep weapon upgrade system
  • Randomized skill upgrades
  • Permanent meta-progression
  • One-thumb controls
Features
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Outpost Survivor is a fast-paced sci-fi roguelike survivor game set in the far reaches of space. Your outpost is under siege — alien hordes are coming in endless waves, and you are the last line of defense. SURVIVE THE ONSLAUGHT Move through the battlefield as alien swarms close in from every direction. Each wave brings deadlier enemies — from swift scouts and explosive kamikazes to massive bosses with spiral attacks. 24 unique enemy types with distinct behaviors keep every run unpredictable. POWERFUL WEAPONS & UPGRADES Start with a basic blaster and evolve into an unstoppable force. Choose from a growing arsenal of weapons, each with unique upgrade paths. Combine abilities to create devastating synergies that melt through alien hordes. ROGUELIKE PROGRESSION Every run is different. Level up during battle, pick from randomized skill upgrades, and adapt your strategy on the fly. Permanent progression between runs lets you push deeper into the waves each time. KEY FEATURES • 24 unique enemy types with distinct AI behaviors • Intense roguelike survivor gameplay • Deep weapon upgrade and skill tree system • Boss battles with escalating difficulty • Permanent meta-progression between runs • One-thumb controls — easy to learn, hard to master • Built with The Outpost universe IP How long can you survive? Download now and defend your outpost against the alien horde!

About

Starcaster

Features
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星詠みの魔導士となり、押し寄せる魔物の群れを星の魔法でなぎ倒す15分間のサバイバルアクション。 スティックで動き、呪文は自動発動。レベルアップで力を選び、武器を進化させて極限まで生き延びろ。 ▼特徴 ・18種の武器(魔法・銃・剣)と多彩なパッシブ ・武器を“進化”させる強化システム ・宇宙×星空ステージと爽快なエフェクト ・片手で遊べるシンプル操作、1ラン15分

Screenshots

Outpost Survivor4 screens
Starcaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starcaster at none against Outpost Survivor's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Outpost Survivor sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Starcaster asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Outpost Survivor versus Starcaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOutpost SurvivorStarcaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB4 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperLaf Games Co.kotarou imura

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Outpost Survivor

One-time10
  • Rare Chest$0.99
  • Epic Chest$1.99
  • Legendary Chest$2.99
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  • 10 Mine Keys$2.99
  • Plasma Skin Set$3.99
  • 2000 Energy$4.99
  • Launch Bundle$7.99
  • Football Cup 2026 Ship$7.99
  • Spooky Fleet Pack$9.99
  • Mega Pack$14.99
None

Starcaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Outpost Survivor free?
Outpost Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Starcaster free?
Starcaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Outpost Survivor or Starcaster have ads?
Both Outpost Survivor and Starcaster show ads.

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