Comparison

Blockstorm! vs EMUspace

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

Head to head
About

Blockstorm!

Navigate a ship through a wormhole, dodging asteroids and debris. Manage your crew and speed to survive the increasingly dangerous space junk. Compete for high scores in this endless survival challenge.

Highlights
  • Wormhole navigation
  • Asteroid and debris dodging
  • Speed control
  • Challenge mode
  • High score saving
  • Customizable controls
  • Game controller support
Features
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Your ship accidentally flew into a wormhole, The throttle cannot be disabled, only temporarily slowed down, Asteroids and debris keep coming at you from all angles, can you make it out? Keep yourself and your crew in one piece as speed climbs and you get surrounded by space junk, How far can you run before the field claims you? - Touch controls with a movable layout editor - Game controller support - speed up and slow on demand - Challenge mode and high score saving - Screen filters and custom video backgrounds - In-game screen recording - Airplay + pass the controller - Infinite replayability

About

EMUspace

Experience classic PlayStation and PSP games on your iPhone. This app consolidates your game library, offering touch controls and flexible display options. Play for free or unlock advanced features with a Pro subscription.

Highlights
  • PS1 and PSP emulation
  • On-screen and external controller support
  • Game library with cover art
  • Save states and quick loading (Pro)
  • Portrait and landscape play
  • Import compatible game files
Features
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Play your own PS1 and PSP games on iPhone with EMUspace. One emulator brings classic home console and handheld games into a single library, with touch controls and portrait or landscape play. YOUR GAMES, ONE LIBRARY Import compatible game files from Files or supported ZIP, 7z and TAR archives. Organize your collection with cover art and launch a game from its library card. Games are not included; bring files you own or are authorized to use. PLAY YOUR WAY • PS1 and PSP emulation in one app • On-screen buttons and analog controls • Portrait and landscape layouts • A game library with cover art • Save states and quick loading with EMUspace Pro • Optional autosave on exit with Pro • Compatible external gamepads and additional controller skins with Pro PLAY FREE, UNLOCK MORE WITH PRO Play without a time limit in the free version. An optional EMUspace Pro subscription unlocks save and load, autosave, external gamepads, additional skins, cheat codes and EMUspace Console for playing on a connected TV. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. COMPATIBILITY Performance and compatibility vary by game and device. No games or BIOS files are bundled. Import only game files and any optional BIOS files you have the right to use. EMUspace is an independent app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Sony. PlayStation, PS1 and PSP are names used to identify compatible systems; all trademarks belong to their respective owners. Support: support@emuspace.app Privacy Policy: https://emuspace.app/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://emuspace.app/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

Blockstorm!3 screens
EMUspace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blockstorm! at 5.0 against EMUspace's 4.0. EMUspace's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Blockstorm! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and EMUspace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blockstorm! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMUspace has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blockstorm! ships an update every 3 weeks, EMUspace every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Blockstorm! versus EMUspace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlockstorm!EMUspace
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (21 ratings)
Number of ratings121 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDylan MathurinArtem Lavrentiev

Customer experience

Blockstorm!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EMUspace

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blockstorm!

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99
2 purchases

EMUspace

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Blockstorm! free?
Blockstorm! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EMUspace free?
EMUspace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Blockstorm! or EMUspace?
Blockstorm! is rated higher. Blockstorm! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while EMUspace averages 4.0 from 21 ratings.
Do Blockstorm! or EMUspace have ads?
Blockstorm! shows ads; EMUspace does not.
Which is updated more often, Blockstorm! or EMUspace?
Blockstorm! ships an update every 3 weeks, and EMUspace every 3 days. Most recently, Blockstorm! was updated on November 5, 2026 and EMUspace on November 10, 2026.

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