Comparison

Starquake Forever vs Reef Dive

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

Head to head
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Starquake Forever

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Starquake is a loving tribute to the 1985 classic, rebuilt from the ground up for mobile. You are BLOB โ€” a maintenance droid dropped onto a dying planet. Deep beneath the surface, the planet's core has shattered into 9 fragments scattered across a vast underground network. Your mission: find them all and restore the core before it's too late. EXPLORE a sprawling world of 512 interconnected rooms filled with hazards, puzzles, and secrets. Every screen holds something new โ€” from crumbling floors to electric barriers. RIDE hover platforms to soar through caverns. TELEPORT between 15 alien outposts. TRADE with mysterious pyramids to acquire the items you need. BLAST through hostile creatures that grow fiercer the deeper you go. The planet won't wait. Can you save it? FEATURES - 512 handcrafted rooms to explore - 9 core fragments to find and deliver - Hover platforms, teleporters, and tunnel networks - Trading system with alien pyramids - 15 named teleport stations - Shooting mechanics โ€” horizontal laser on foot, bouncing energy ball in flight - Touch controls with analog flight pad and D-pad walking. - Gamepad support - 8 original music tracks - 17 achievements - 2 leaderboards โ€” High Score and Exploration - Auto-save โ€” pick up right where you left off - No ads. No in-app purchases. Just the game.

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Reef Dive

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Dive down. Don't get crushed. REEF DIVE is a one-thumb diving game: guide your brass-helmeted diver down a sunken temple shaft while a spiked press closes in from above. HOW TO PLAY Hold the left or right side of the screen to steer. Land on stone ledges, crumbling planks and moving belts, dodge the spikes, grab pearls โ€” and keep falling down faster than the ceiling. 7 WAYS TO DIVE โ€ข Classic โ€” an endless descent. How deep can you go? โ€ข Daily Dive โ€” everyone dives the same shaft; compare on today's leaderboard โ€ข Sprint 60 โ€” the deepest point in 60 seconds โ€ข One Life โ€” one heart, double pearls โ€ข Treasure Hunt โ€” no press, just pearls โ€ข My Reef โ€” calm levels across three worlds, land on the glowing centre to play the melody โ€ข Duel โ€” a live 1v1 dive with a friend: share a room link, dive at the same time, first one out loses EVERY ZONE, A NEW WORLD Torch-lit temple ruins, glowing crystal caves, the dark abyss and rivers of lava โ€” each deeper zone brings new hazards. COLLECT AND CUSTOMIZE โ€ข Helmets: gold, coral, pirate, octopus, shark and more โ€ข Companions that dive with you: clownfish, sea turtle, seahorse, anglerfish, baby octopus โ€ข Suits, tanks, trails and themes โ€ข Boosters: shield, magnet, parachute and extra heart โ€ข Quests, voyages, a Dive Pass, chests and a pearl piggy bank โ€ข Race a friend's ghost and climb the daily leaderboard PLAY ANYWHERE Every mode except Duel plays offline โ€” no Wi-Fi needed. Perfect for a quick dive on the bus or a long session on the couch. Reef Dive is free to play with optional ads and in-app purchases. A one-time Ad-Free Pack turns off ads between dives.

Screenshots

Starquake Forever4 screens
Reef Dive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Starquake Forever at none against Reef Dive's 2. Starquake Forever also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Reef Dive sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Starquake Forever asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Starquake Forever versus Reef Dive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStarquake ForeverReef Dive
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 3 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size62 MB109 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeonid KhramovFaruk Furkan Tomu

In-app purchases

None

Starquake Forever

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Reef Dive

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Season Pass$7.99

Questions

Is Starquake Forever free?
Starquake Forever is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reef Dive free?
Reef Dive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Starquake Forever or Reef Dive have ads?
Reef Dive shows ads; Starquake Forever does not.

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