Squadron vs clockworks bullet hell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Squadron
Pilot a spacecraft in a classic shoot 'em up game to save the universe. Dodge enemy projectiles and master attack patterns in this challenging bullet hell shooter. Upgrade your ship and conquer 30 levels.
- Classic Shoot 'em Up gameplay
- Dodge enemy attacks
- Understand enemy strategies
- Upgrade spacecraft
- 30 challenging levels
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Become a Master of the Galaxy with Squadron ! Squadron is a classic Shoot'em Up. Your goal will be quite challenging as you will have to save the Universe from its evil enemies. Aboard your spacecraft, you will have to get rid of a large number of enemies while dodging their attacks. Will you be skilled enough to understand your enemies strategy and attack patterns? In this "bullet hell" shooter game, you will be faced with an increasingly large number of projectiles and enemies. As the game progresses, you will earn the right to upgrade your spacecraft to bring it to full lethal capacity. The game is packed with 30 breath taking levels giving you hours of fun for you and your friends. The Galaxy's future is now in your hands. Download Squadron today!
clockworks bullet hell
Engage in intense boss battles in this steampunk shooter. Strategically destroy dangerous turrets first to survive waves of 160 unique enemies. Unlock 12 different machines with unique abilities and item types as you progress through stages.
- Boss-only stages
- 160 enemy types
- Strategic turret destruction
- 12 unlockable machines
- Unique attack methods
- Varying durability and speed
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【 Only boss stage shooter game 】 The stages consist only of boss battles, so you can play in a few minutes of spare time. There are 160 types of enemies so you won’t get bored. 【 Strategic shooter game 】 The key to the strategy is to “destroy the most dangerous turrets first”. Look for turrets that are making heavy attacks and quickly reduce their attack power by destroying them first. 【 12 types of your machines 】 If you clear all 160 stages, a new machines will be unlocked. There are 12 types of machines in total, and they differ in attack methods, durability, movement speed, and number of items. Also, the types of items available are all different.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Squadron at 4.6 against clockworks bullet hell's 4.0. Squadron also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (211 vs 5). clockworks bullet hell's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Squadron sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. clockworks bullet hell asks for nothing beyond the download.
Squadron holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Squadron has 211 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Squadron's written reviews are positive against 75% of clockworks bullet hell's.
Squadron ships an update every 5 weeks, clockworks bullet hell every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Squadron | clockworks bullet hell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (211 ratings) — better | 4.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 211 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.4 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Magma Mobile | makoto yanagisawa |
Customer experience
Squadron
clockworks bullet hell
Bugs and requests
Squadron
Reported bugs
8 issues- Game crashes after every level on iPad
- Crashes on iOS 9.0.2 with garbled text
- Russian language disappeared
- Screen freezing and lag issues
- Finger position tracking inaccuracy
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- Game freezes at level completion
- Bullet collision detection issues
- Level progression bugs on hard difficulty
Requested features
15 requests- Google Play Store release for Android devices
- Control sensitivity adjustment option
- Bomb button repositioning (not top-right)
- Health/shield bar for ships
- More boss encounters
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- Additional ships and weapons
- In-game shop with currency system
- Persistent power-ups between levels
- More level variety and personality
- Leaderboard for scores and achievements
- Double-tap or button for bomb activation
- Game pad support for touch controls
- New levels and content updates
- Improved graphics quality
- Ability to choose starting ships
clockworks bullet hell
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Squadron
- Remove Banner Ads$1.99
clockworks bullet hell
No in-app purchases
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