Comparison

Shoot The Moon vs Red button panic

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Rocket launching gameplay
  • Risk vs. reward scoring
  • Goal milestones and bonuses
  • Unlockable costumes
  • Classic Mode
  • Sixty Second Challenge
Features
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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

About

Red button panic

Test your reflexes and composure in this high-pressure game. With simple rules that constantly change and increasing speed, you must avoid pressing the single red button at the wrong time. It's easy to learn but challenging to master, pushing your focus and decision-making to the limit.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced rounds
  • Simple gameplay
  • Tricky, changing rules
  • High-score pressure
  • Easy to learn, hard to master
  • Tests reflexes and focus
Features
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Red Button Panic One red button. One simple rule. One mistake, and it’s over. You think you should press it? That might be the trap. In Red Button Panic, every second tests your reflexes, focus, and ability to stay calm under pressure. The rules change, the traps get faster, and your brain will betray you at the worst possible moment. Fast rounds. Simple gameplay. Tricky rules. High-score pressure. Easy to play, hard to master. How long can you survive without pressing at the wrong time? Download Red Button Panic and prove you don’t panic.

Screenshots

Shoot The Moon4 screens
Red button panic3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Red button panic at none against Shoot The Moon's 2. Red button panic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Shoot The Moon's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. Shoot The Moon sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Red button panic asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shoot The Moon ships an update every 3 months, Red button panic every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Shoot The Moon versus Red button panic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShoot The MoonRed button panic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB6 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShaun ColemanCyprien TERTRAIS

Customer experience

Shoot The Moon

All ratings5,018 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews647 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.9%

Red button panic

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Red button panic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Shoot The Moon

One-time2
  • Remove Pop-up Ads$1.99
  • Get All Costumes & Remove Ads$3.99
None

Red button panic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shoot The Moon free?
Shoot The Moon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Red button panic free?
Red button panic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shoot The Moon or Red button panic have ads?
Shoot The Moon shows ads; Red button panic does not.
Which is updated more often, Shoot The Moon or Red button panic?
Shoot The Moon ships an update every 3 months, and Red button panic every 4 days. Most recently, Shoot The Moon was updated on September 25, 2026 and Red button panic on September 25, 2026.

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