Comparison

BurstShoot vs Dark Throne Legends

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

Head to head
About

BurstShoot

Features
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Take to the skies in BurstShot, a fast-paced WWII arcade shooter built for quick sessions and pure game feel. Fight through five waves of increasingly dangerous enemy formations — from lone fighters to coordinated V-formations — before facing the Wasp Interceptor, a brutal boss with two combat phases and a set of homing missiles that will test everything you have. Collect power-ups mid-battle. Shield yourself from incoming fire. Unleash rapid fire at the critical moment. Every decision counts. Features: - Five waves with unique enemy formations and escalating difficulty - Boss battle with dynamic two-phase combat - Power-up system: shield, rapid fire and extra lives - Game Center leaderboards and achievements - Designed for one-handed play and short sessions

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Dark Throne Legends

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The throne is cursed. The dead want it back. You have 12 minutes. Dark Throne is a fast, offline action roguelite. Pick a hero, step into the palace arena, and hold your ground against endless waves of skeletons, orcs and witches. Your hero attacks automatically — you move, dodge, collect, and decide how your build grows. Survive long enough and the Dark King himself will rise to face you. BUILD A NEW HERO EVERY RUN • 12 unlockable heroes — ranger, paladin, mage, necromancer and more, each with unique stats and perks • 48 abilities: arrow storms, chain lightning, earthquakes, blade waves, guardian swords… • Any ability can drop for any hero — chase crazy combinations • Collect artifacts and fuse them with recipes into powerful relics FIGHT REAL BOSSES • Random minibosses invade the arena with unique mechanics • Survive all waves and duel the Dark King himself • Death itself stalks the battlefield — its touch kills instantly. Keep moving. RISK AND REWARD • Grab runes at the forest edge for 30-second power surges • Smash crates, open chests, pull the whole map to you with magnets • Stand in the summoning circle to call a boss early — if you dare PROGRESS THAT STAYS • Upgrade each hero permanently with gold between runs • 5 difficulty levels to conquer • Global leaderboard — climb the ranking with your best score • Auto-save: close the app any time and continue your run later MADE FOR PHONES • One-finger controls: hold the screen and your hero runs • Short 12-minute sessions, fully playable offline • No ads. No forced sign-in. Can you outlast the horde and take the Dark Throne?

Screenshots

BurstShoot4 screens
Dark Throne Legends3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dark Throne Legends at weekly against BurstShoot's every 2 months. Dark Throne Legends also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BurstShoot ships an update every 2 months, Dark Throne Legends weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
BurstShoot versus Dark Throne Legends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBurstShootDark Throne Legends
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size436 MB195 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperArturo ReyAinur Seisembekova

In-app purchases

None

BurstShoot

No in-app purchases

None

Dark Throne Legends

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BurstShoot free?
BurstShoot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dark Throne Legends free?
Dark Throne Legends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BurstShoot or Dark Throne Legends have ads?
Neither BurstShoot nor Dark Throne Legends shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BurstShoot or Dark Throne Legends?
BurstShoot ships an update every 2 months, and Dark Throne Legends weekly. Most recently, BurstShoot was updated on October 18, 2026 and Dark Throne Legends on October 7, 2026.

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