Comparison

Galatic Attack vs Ultra Dash

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

Head to head
About

Galatic Attack

Defend the galaxy from relentless alien invaders in this retro arcade shooter. Utilize twin drone firepower against overwhelming odds in fast-paced, action-packed gameplay. Experience classic shoot'em up thrills with a unique punk rock soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Save the galaxy from invaders
  • Twin shooting attack drone
  • Overwhelming enemy numbers
  • Retro gaming experience
  • Quick fire action
  • Acclaimed punk rock soundtrack
Features
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Galatic Attack, Retro shoot'em up arcade game. Your task is to save the galaxy from the hordes of attacking invaders. You have far superior fire power from your twin shooting attack drone but are greatly out numbered by these tough little space invaders. Featuring the music of acclaimed alternative punk rock band “RUN off the static”. Retro gaming at its best with quick fire action and lots of invaders to destroy.

About

Ultra Dash

Race through a cosmic environment collecting coins and avoiding obstacles. Unlock a variety of characters and ships with your earnings. Enjoy endless levels and unique game themes.

Highlights
  • One-tap gameplay
  • Unlockable characters
  • Unlockable ships
  • Endless levels
  • Cosmic coin collection
  • Space debris avoidance
Features
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Race through space in search of cosmic coins. Avoid space debris! - Simple one tap gameplay! - Extra game themes with cute characters! - 50 characters to unlock! - Spend coins to unlock new ships! - Endless levels! - Music by Eric Skiff! (www.ericskiff.com) A game by @johnpassfield Thanks to Ella P, Zac P, @leighpassfield, @Shanna03, @darren_baker, @funwithstuff, @AlastairTapdaq, @georgeb3dr and @polymonkey

Screenshots

Galatic Attack4 screens
Ultra Dash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Galatic Attack at Free against Ultra Dash's $0.99. Galatic Attack also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Ultra Dash's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 3.7) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Galatic Attack is free to download; Ultra Dash costs $0.99 up front. Ultra Dash sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Galatic Attack asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ultra Dash holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Galatic Attack's written reviews are positive against 75% of Ultra Dash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Galatic Attack ships an update every 19 months, Ultra Dash every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Galatic Attack versus Ultra Dash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalatic AttackUltra Dash
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.7 (14 ratings)4.2 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1430 — better
Update frequencyEvery 19 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB62 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGalatic DroidsRed Sprite Studios

Customer experience

Galatic Attack

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.1%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

Ultra Dash

All ratings30 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Galatic Attack

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ultra Dash

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Galatic Attack free?
Galatic Attack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ultra Dash free?
Ultra Dash costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Galatic Attack or Ultra Dash?
Ultra Dash is rated higher. Galatic Attack averages 3.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Ultra Dash averages 4.2 from 30 ratings.
Do Galatic Attack or Ultra Dash have ads?
Galatic Attack shows ads; Ultra Dash does not.
Which is updated more often, Galatic Attack or Ultra Dash?
Galatic Attack ships an update every 19 months, and Ultra Dash every 4 months. Most recently, Galatic Attack was updated on October 14, 2026 and Ultra Dash on October 7, 2026.

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