Comparison

.Decluster vs Air Fighter War

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

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About

.Decluster

Engage in a vertically scrolling 2D shooter with simple controls and graphics. Dodge waves of bullets and enemies while firing a powerful homing laser to clear your path and earn bonuses. Offers multiple difficulty levels and customizable settings for an accessible bullet-hell experience.

Highlights
  • Simple two-finger controls
  • Homing laser with bullet canceling
  • Automatic basic shots
  • Small player hitbox
  • Game speed slowdown with many bullets
  • Four difficulty levels
  • Adjustable game view and touch sensitivity
Features
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Simple controls and simple graphics. A mass of bullets and enemies. All you need is just to dodge and to fire. Enjoy your bullet-hell life. #################################### # DEVICE REQUIREMENTS # # iPhone 5 or later # iPad Air or later #################################### .Decluster (dot decluster) is a vertically scrolling 2D shooter game (shmup). The controls you need are just two. To move your ship and to fire the homing laser. Because it is designed for mobile devices, you can control easily on the iPhone / iPad. Slide your finger anywhere on the screen to move your ship. The relative touch movement is adopted. And tap second finger to fire the homing laser. Basic shots are automatic. The homing laser is powerful activity and is also a key to surviving. The homing laser requires the gauge of it at least 1 Lv. The moment the homing laser was fired, bullets around your ship are canceled and get cancel bonuses. This is so important. Don't forget it. The player's unhitting box is very small. It is displayed as a white rectangle in the center of the ship. And when a lot of bullets appear, the game-speed gets slowdown. Therefor you can keep surviving more than meets the eye. Four different difficulties. From beginner to expert. The novice difficulty has some benefits from the start. Extra options and extra lives. If you are beginner fun of shooter, the novice difficulty is a good choice. In the settings, you can adjust the size of game view and you can also adjust the touch sensitivity for slide control. If it is hard to see the screen because of your finger, or you have incongruous with the slide control, then try to adjust them. From version 2.0.1, the boss battle mode was added. HOW TO PLAY ======================================== ## Basics - Slide one finger to move the Player. - The Player automatically fires. ## Homing Laser - Tap second finger to fire the Homing Laser. - The Homing Laser will target at the nearest Enemy. ## Homing Laser Gauge - The Homing Laser can be fired when the gauge is enough. - The gauge is filled by shooting enemies or collecting items. ## Homing Laser Tips - The moment the Homing Laser was fired, bullets around the Player are canceled. - And cancel bonuses are obtained. ## Homing Laser Tips+ - The more gauge is the larger cancel range. - The more bullets are canceled, the more bonuses are obtained. ## Items - Collect items to obtain score and fill the Homing Laser Gauge. - Option items are alternately switched to each other every 5 sec. ## Tips - The higher bonuses are obtained by faster destroy enemies. - Additional bonuses by the Homing Laser. - Extra life every 3,000,000 pt. #################################### # DEVICE REQUIREMENTS # # iPhone 5 or later # iPad Air or later ####################################

About

Air Fighter War

Engage in intense 2D aerial combat against alien invaders using advanced fighters. Experience smooth gameplay with high-resolution graphics and a dynamic soundtrack. Master challenging levels with diverse enemies and upgrade your weapons to achieve victory.

Highlights
  • 2D barrage shooter gameplay
  • Fight alien invaders
  • High-resolution graphics
  • Dynamic soundtrack
  • Touch and gravity controls
  • Weapon and prop upgrades
  • Achievement system
Features
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This is an IOS platform 2D barrage game. You will drive the earth lghtning advanced fighter in a battle scene to fight fiercely against the alien invaders. HD games all use high resolution images, the rhythm of the game exciting, and high picture frames FPS also ensures smooth gaming experience. Blow strong sense of sound and dynamic soundtrack, plus high-definition picture quality, the show is bound to give you a magnificent aerial world. The game has more than 30 kinds of cool styling enemy, more than 40 different shapes barrage, you need to have superb people skills to complete the challenge, of course, the game's action feel it has been carefully designed to ensure that you can easily meet these difficult challenges. Features: 1. Land sea and air three types of enemies, tanks, combat vehicles, aircraft. 2. Feeling super hit sound, electronic rock soundtrack. 3. Two kinds of operation: touch and gravity sensing. 4. 6 cool BOSS, have intelligent AI. 5. 6 exciting scenes. 6. 40 kinds of gorgeous barrage. 7. The new achievement system. 8. Weapon upgrade system, prop system. 9. 40 kinds of enemy models.

Screenshots

.Decluster4 screens
Air Fighter War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: .Decluster at none against Air Fighter War's 4. .Decluster also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.5 vs 4.0). Air Fighter War's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%). 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. Air Fighter War sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. .Decluster asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

.Decluster holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: .Decluster has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of .Decluster's written reviews are positive against 100% of Air Fighter War's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

.Decluster ships an update every 5 weeks, Air Fighter War every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
.Decluster versus Air Fighter War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter.DeclusterAir Fighter War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (27 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews86.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB79 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperMASAYUKI ITO广才 杜

Customer experience

.Decluster

All ratings27 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.8%

Air Fighter War

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

.Decluster

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Air Fighter War

One-time4
  • 10 gold coins$0.99
  • 25 gold coins$1.99
  • 60 gold coins$3.99
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  • 100 gold coins$5.99

Questions

Is .Decluster free?
.Decluster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Air Fighter War free?
Air Fighter War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, .Decluster or Air Fighter War?
.Decluster is rated higher. .Decluster averages 4.5 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Air Fighter War averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do .Decluster or Air Fighter War have ads?
Air Fighter War shows ads; .Decluster does not.
Which is updated more often, .Decluster or Air Fighter War?
.Decluster ships an update every 5 weeks, and Air Fighter War every 12 months. Most recently, .Decluster was updated on November 1, 2026 and Air Fighter War on November 3, 2026.

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