Space Mission vs Phong
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Space Mission
Pilot a retro arcade spaceship, defending astronauts from alien waves. Manage limited fuel to destroy enemies, rescue stranded crew, and return them to safety. Compete for high scores on global leaderboards.
- Retro arcade space shooter gameplay
- Limited fuel management
- Rescue stranded astronauts
- Destroy waves of aliens and mines
- Score-based progression
- Global leaderboards
- Achievements and social sharing
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Space Mission: Survival is a retro arcade space shooter. You have 10 seconds of fuel in each level to destroy the aliens and keep your astronauts alive. Keep yourself and the astronauts alive. Wave after wave of aliens will attack you will bullets and space mines. Pick up floating astronauts and return them to asteroids before you are destroyed or they float off into deep space. Points are awarded for enemy hits, destroying mines, returning astronauts, and for not wasting fuel. Leaderboards are shown in classic arcade attract-screen format. See your friends scores and play to be the best in the universe. Achievements, Facebook and Twitter bragging also available in Space Mission: Survival.
Phong
Experience a classic arcade game with a retro ping pong feel. This free application offers a nostalgic gameplay experience reminiscent of early video games.
- Classic arcade gameplay
- Retro ping pong style
- Free to play
- Nostalgic experience
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Free game Classic Pong, ping pong retro game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Space Mission at 100% against Phong's 50%. Space Mission also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Phong's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Space Mission sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Phong asks for nothing beyond the download.
Space Mission holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Space Mission's written reviews are positive against 50% of Phong's.
| Parameter | Space Mission | Phong |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Schumacher | Eventronic Systems, SL |
Customer experience
Space Mission
Phong
In-app purchases
Space Mission
- Show Your Support$0.99
Phong
No in-app purchases









