BrassBlitz vs Last Squadron
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BrassBlitz
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Pilot a brass-hulled steam launch through a hostile industrial canal in this fast-paced arcade shooter. Manage your boiler pressure โ it fuels your engine, powers your weapons, and is the only thing standing between you and a very bad ending. NAVIGATE. SHOOT. SURVIVE. The canal generates ahead of you: sometimes wide and forgiving, sometimes a narrow gauntlet of factory walls and hostile machinery. Every run is different. Every run ends eventually. STEAM PRESSURE IS EVERYTHING Your boiler pressure is your fuel and your weapon reserve โ the same gauge covers both. Collect coal crates carefully to stay topped up, or blast through enemies and hope the next crate appears before the gauge hits zero. Every shot is a tradeoff. ENEMIES BUILT FOR THE AGE OF STEAM ยท Automaton Sentries โ stationary turrets that track and fire ยท Clockwork Wasps โ fast-moving swarms that close quickly ยท Ironclad Skiffs โ armored enemy boats that shoot back ยท Pressure Gates โ timed obstacles that demand precise timing EARN YOUR UPGRADES Reinforced hull. Twin cannons. Bigger boiler. Upgrades are earned through distance and score milestones โ never sold. No pay-to-win, ever. ONE MORE RUN Wiped out mid-run? A single rewarded ad offers you one last chance to continue from where you fell. No paywall โ just one opt-in second chance if you want it. GAME CENTER Compete on the global leaderboard. How deep into the canal can you reach? Free to play. Infrequent ads. No pay-to-win purchases.
Last Squadron
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12 March 2034. A signal from beyond the Kuiper Belt went unsolved for three days. On the fourth day it answered: the sky split and the Hive fleet settled into Earth orbit. Satellites fell within the hour. Massed armies became targets and command chains broke. All that held were scattered airbases. Earth is defended region by region now โ and in this phase four nations' fighters fly. You are the last squadron. โ WAVE-DRIVEN MISSIONS โ The boss does not arrive on a timer. Each mission is built from waves, and a wave ends only when enough enemies fall. Mission length follows your performance. โ 320 OPERATION INSIGNIA โ Every mission has four objectives on every difficulty: Operation Complete, Full Sweep, Steel Wing, Untouched. Higher difficulty tiers unlock with the insignia you earn. โ TEN AIRCRAFT, TEN WEAPON PATTERNS โ Four national fighters plus six hangar aircraft. Each has its own firing pattern. Pattern crates collected in flight let you switch between them โ the power never changes, only your style of fighting. โ FOUR DIFFICULTY TIERS โ Easy, Hard, Very Hard, Impossible. Higher tiers mean enemies fire more often and arrive in greater numbers โ not bloated health bars. โ HEADQUARTERS โ Spend credits to raise your pilot's intellect, endurance, agility and fire rate. Buy new aircraft from the hangar and prepare consumables before a sortie. โ FROM ANATOLIA TO ORBIT โ It begins over Anatolia; passes the Bosphorus, Ankara, Mecca, Dubai and Agra; and ends on Mars and the plasma worlds. Nobody knows what waits beyond the rift. โ WEATHER โ Fog narrows your sight, crosswind pushes the airframe, extreme heat wears it down. Find the calm-air corridor and fly it. Playable in five languages: Turkish, English, Arabic, Hindi, Korean. The story, characters and events are entirely fictional.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BrassBlitz at none against Last Squadron's 7. BrassBlitz also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). Last Squadron's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Last Squadron sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. BrassBlitz asks for nothing beyond the download.
BrassBlitz ships an update every 5 days, Last Squadron every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrassBlitz | Last Squadron |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days โ better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Alexandre Carnaval | Volkan Alanya |
In-app purchases
BrassBlitz
No in-app purchases
Last Squadron
- 80 Tokens$0.99
- Welcome Pack$0.99
- 500 Tokens$4.99
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- Remove Ads & Premium$4.99
- Season Pass$4.99
- 1,200 Tokens$9.99
- 3,000 Tokens$19.99
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