# Attack on assault vs The Lost Shield

The clearest difference is price: Attack on assault at Free against The Lost Shield's $1.99. Attack on assault also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (249 vs 29). The Lost Shield's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (65% vs 44%). On rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Attack on assault is free to download; The Lost Shield costs $1.99 up front. The Lost Shield sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Attack on assault asks for nothing beyond the download.

Attack on assault holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Attack on assault has 249 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of Attack on assault's written reviews are positive against 65% of The Lost Shield's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Attack on assault ships an update every 19 months, The Lost Shield every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Attack on assault | The Lost Shield |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (249 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-assault/id783126354/reviews)** | [4.4 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-lost-shield/id1161122860/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **249** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | 44.0% of reviews | **64.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | **Every 7 months** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Isamu Sakashita](https://appshunter.io/developer/668943935) | [Game Stew](https://appshunter.io/developer/517689895) |

## What reviewers say

### Attack on assault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-assault/id783126354)

Control stick figures by touching the screen to make them rise or fall. Collect hearts to regain health and stars for bonus time in this action-packed game.

**Highlights:** Touch screen controls, Rise and fall stick figures, Collect hearts for health, Collect stars for bonus time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Lost Shield

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-lost-shield/id1161122860)

Embark on an epic brick-breaking adventure as a hero tasked with returning a magical shield. Explore diverse areas, battle numerous enemies and bosses, and rescue allies with unique skills to aid your quest. Upgrade your hero and unlock new modes to save the world.

**Highlights:** Brick break gameplay with magic balls, Explore 6 areas with 54 stages, Battle 20+ enemies and 6 bosses, Rescue and upgrade followers, Unlock Arcade Mode for high scores, Collect achievements and treasure

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000G | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3000G | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10000G | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Attack on assault free?

Attack on assault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Lost Shield free?

The Lost Shield costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Attack on assault or The Lost Shield?

Attack on assault is rated higher. Attack on assault averages 4.6 out of 5 from 249 ratings, while The Lost Shield averages 4.4 from 29 ratings.

### Do Attack on assault or The Lost Shield have ads?

Attack on assault shows ads; The Lost Shield does not.

### Which is updated more often, Attack on assault or The Lost Shield?

Attack on assault ships an update every 19 months, and The Lost Shield every 7 months. Most recently, Attack on assault was updated on October 23, 2026 and The Lost Shield on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*