Rect Raider vs Caloreload
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rect Raider
A simple arcade game where you tilt your device to control a sprite. Collect blue objects while avoiding red ones, or aim for specific goals based on object color. The game also offers a finger-control mode for a different play experience.
- Tilt device controls
- Avoid red objects
- Collect blue objects
- Hit blues into top goal
- Hit reds into bottom goal
- Finger control mode
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Raider game: - Tilt your device - Avoid the reds - Collect the blues - Don't die! Goal game: - Tilt your device - Collect points - Hit blues into top goal - Hit reds into bottom goal - Stay out of the goals! Finger control: The white sprite will move towards your finger Artists: Jess Sellman - Sprite Art
Caloreload
Engage in a fast-paced shooting game where you absorb enemy bullets to power your own attacks. Upgrade your weapons with in-game currency to climb the ranks. Master movement and shooting mechanics to avoid damage and defeat opponents.
- Absorb bullets to power attacks
- Shoot back at enemies
- Upgrade guns with in-game currency
- Climb fluctuating skill-based ranks
- Automatic progress saving
- Utilize environmental walls for cover
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Eat bullets flying around to block them, and shoot back as much as you eat! A high-tempo and exhilarating shooting game! Strengthen your guns with the coins you get by playing, and aim for higher ranks that fluctuate according to your skill! Swipe the left screen to move, and touch the right screen to shoot as many bullets as you eat! If you get hit by a bullet while preparing to shoot, it will be a mistake! Your progress will be automatically saved! --Help Corner-- - If you miss a stage, the gauge will drop, but after that the gauge will not drop unless you change the stage! Convenient for finding clues to capture! - If there is no wall between you and the enemy, they will notice you and attack you! Let's make good use of the walls! - If you reload while being spotted by an enemy, the time until you shoot will be reset! - You can tell how long it takes for the enemy to shoot at you by looking at the whiteness of the cannon!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rect Raider at 100% against Caloreload's 57%. Rect Raider also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Caloreload's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Rect Raider holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Caloreload has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Rect Raider's written reviews are positive against 57% of Caloreload's.
Rect Raider ships an update every 5 months, Caloreload every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rect Raider | Caloreload |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.9 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 18 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Thomas Francis, Jr. | Shunsuke Shibata |
Customer experience
Rect Raider
Caloreload
In-app purchases
Rect Raider
No in-app purchases
Caloreload
No in-app purchases
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