Dr. Rocket vs The Lost Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dr. Rocket
Pilot your rocket through space by tapping the screen to steer. Test your reflexes and see how far you can travel in this simple, arcade-style game.
- Simple touch controls
- Rocket flight simulation
- Endless space journey
- High score chasing
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Fly your rocket to space! Touch left side to turn left. Touch right side to turn right. How far can you go? SUD Inc.
The Lost Shield
Embark on an epic brick-breaking adventure as a hero tasked with returning a magical shield. Explore diverse areas, battle numerous enemies and bosses, and rescue allies with unique skills to aid your quest. Upgrade your hero and unlock new modes to save the world.
- Brick break gameplay with magic balls
- Explore 6 areas with 54 stages
- Battle 20+ enemies and 6 bosses
- Rescue and upgrade followers
- Unlock Arcade Mode for high scores
- Collect achievements and treasure
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The Lost Shield is a brick break/adventure game. You play as a hero who must return a powerful but dangerous magic shield to the place it belongs. Features - Fun gameplay where you destroy enemies with powerful magic balls - 6 areas with 54 stages to explore, each with different enemies, traps and secrets. - 20+ enemies and 6 bosses want to stop your journey. - 20 achievements to master - Find bonus stages and loot treasure in every stage. - Rescue followers with unique abilities and add them to your party. - Upgrade your hero to save the world. - Unlock Arcade Mode and challenge the high score of other players around the world. ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TowerofFortune Game Trailer https://youtu.be/KeAyy5PVMuk
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dr. Rocket at Free against The Lost Shield's $1.99. Dr. Rocket also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). The Lost Shield's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Dr. Rocket is free to download; The Lost Shield costs $1.99 up front. The Lost Shield sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Dr. Rocket asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Dr. Rocket against 4.4 for The Lost Shield. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 54 and 29 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Dr. Rocket's written reviews are positive against 65% of The Lost Shield's.
Dr. Rocket ships an update every 6 months, The Lost Shield every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dr. Rocket | The Lost Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (54 ratings) | 4.4 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews — better | 64.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SUD Inc. | GUAN LING WU |
Customer experience
Dr. Rocket
The Lost Shield
In-app purchases
Dr. Rocket
No in-app purchases
The Lost Shield
- 1000G$0.99
- 3000G$1.99
- 10000G$4.99
Questions
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