Shoot The Moon vs Qubes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shoot The Moon
Launch rockets to annoy a singing moon in this arcade game. Balance risk and reward for higher scores, earn bonuses, and unlock costumes. Features two game modes for endless fun.
- Rocket launching gameplay
- Risk vs. reward scoring
- Goal milestones and bonuses
- Unlockable costumes
- Classic Mode
- Sixty Second Challenge
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THE MOON WILL NOT STOP SINGING! Launch rockets at him to make him stop. Hmm. That only annoyed him ... Good! KEEP DOING IT. Take an animated journey through the weirdest reaches of space... * Balance risk vs reward. Longer shots = more points. But do not miss! * Reach goal milestones for score-boosting bonuses and unlock a bunch of funny costumes! * Features two game modes: Classic Mode and Sixty Second Challenge. * How angry can you make the moon in this addictive single tap game? Can you stop the singing moon? It's you versus the moon. As you always knew it would be someday. ---- "A very approachable concept with a whole lot of personality and a surprising amount of nuance." - Touch Arcade "Anyone will be able to pick up the game and have a blast playing it." - Modojo "I had a lot more fun than I expected to, which is no small feat for a casual free-to-play arcade game." - 148Apps
Qubes
Control a bouncing ball by tapping the screen to change its direction. Collect coins to unlock new ball designs and see how long you can survive on the qubes.
- Tap to change ball direction
- Collect coins
- Unlock new balls
- Endless survival gameplay
- Simple one-touch controls
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Tap to change the direction of the bouncing ball. Collect coins and unlock new balls. How long can you survive on the qubes? How to play: Tap anywhere on the screen to change the direction of the ball.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Qubes at none against Shoot The Moon's 2. Qubes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Shoot The Moon's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Shoot The Moon sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Qubes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shoot The Moon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.3K and 3.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Shoot The Moon's written reviews are positive against 86% of Qubes's.
| Parameter | Shoot The Moon | Qubes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.3K ratings) — better | 4.5 (3.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.6% of reviews — better | 86.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.3K — better | 3.6K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shaun Coleman | Ketchapp |
Customer experience
Shoot The Moon
Qubes
User reviews
Shoot The Moon
From 5.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and charming animations
- 🎶 Catchy background music
- 🕹️ Addictive and challenging
- 🎉 Nostalgic and brings back memories
Room to improve
- 🔍 Difficulty ramps up quickly
- 🕰️ Can be frustratingly hard at times
- 🤖 Some bugs and glitches reported
- 🔊 Repetitive background music
Qubes
From 3.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Challenging and mesmerizing
- 🎨 Colorful and visually appealing
- 💎 Great for passing time
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and unresponsive at times
- 💰 Ads disrupt gameplay
- 🔋 Battery draining
- 🤔 Lacks new content after unlocking all balls
Bugs and requests
Shoot The Moon
Reported bugs
3 issues- Disappearing score and moon
- Graphical issues with certain skins
- Inconsistent response to user inputs
Requested features
6 requests- More game modes and challenges
- Ability to create custom moons
- Additional songs and soundtracks
- Widescreen mode support
- Endless/high score mode
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- More costume/skin options
Qubes
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ball randomly stops moving
- Ads causing game to crash or freeze
- Coins not properly awarded after watching ads
Requested features
4 requests- Add more unlockable balls and power-ups
- Implement a way to use accumulated coins
- Introduce new gameplay modes or levels
- Improve responsiveness and reduce glitches
In-app purchases
Shoot The Moon
- Remove Pop-up Ads$1.99
- Get All Costumes & Remove Ads$3.99
Qubes
No in-app purchases
