Deep Blue Adventures vs Space Shuttle AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deep Blue Adventures
This app reinforces Bible lessons through engaging mini-games and videos. Children can learn and experience Bible truths in a fun, positive way that encourages sharing. A parent dashboard allows tracking of weekly learning content.
- Reinforces Bible lessons
- Scripture jumble mini-game
- Bible trivia mini-game
- Breakout mini-game
- Video wall of past lessons
- Parent dashboard
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Imagine if a child could hear a Bible lesson Sunday morning and later that week at home have the lessons that were taught in Sunday school be reinforced through games and videos. While playing, children would not only have fun but learn while they experience Bible truths. Children would associate God's Word in a positive way that would encourage them to share it with friends. Parent dashboard feature • Check what your child is learning each week. Mini-games • Scripture jumble: A fun maze mini-game that allows a child to search and find scripture fragments from the weekly lesson. • Trivia mini-game: Trivia with questions from the weekly Bible lesson. • Breakout mini-game: reinforce the Anchor Point for each month. Video wall • Shows the videos from last week.
Space Shuttle AR
Experience the Space Shuttle's return through augmented reality. As the launch director, guide the shuttle from launch to a safe docking with the International Space Station. Witness realistic smoke, fire, and engine separation in your own environment.
- Augmented Reality (AR) experience
- Launch director role
- Space Shuttle launch simulation
- Docking with International Space Station
- Realistic smoke and fire effects
- Booster and fuel tank separation
- Multiple viewing angles
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The Space Shuttle has been revived through Augmented Reality(AR) since its last flight in 2011. AR is a technology that displays virtual objects in the real world. You are the launch director of the Space Shuttle. Your mission is to launch the Space Shuttle and dock with the International Space Station safely. The Space Shuttle will be launched with smoke and fire from the launch pad. The shuttle will separate booster engines and an external fuel tank. It will dock with the Space Station above the Earth. The sound and the countdown make AR Space Shuttle more realistic. You can watch the shuttle's motions from various angles. Launch a 3D virtual Space Shuttle in your backyard or any other place. This app is a simple experiment in AR. The app is not only for Space Shuttle fans but also for anyone interested in AR. Try launching the 3D virtual Space Shuttle now.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Space Shuttle AR at 78% against Deep Blue Adventures's 33%. Space Shuttle AR also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 12). Deep Blue Adventures's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Space Shuttle AR holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space Shuttle AR has 1.2K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Deep Blue Adventures's written reviews are positive against 78% of Space Shuttle AR's.
Deep Blue Adventures ships an update every 2 months, Space Shuttle AR every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deep Blue Adventures | Space Shuttle AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (12 ratings) | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 78.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abingdon Press | Noriaki Murao |
Customer experience
Deep Blue Adventures
Space Shuttle AR
Bugs and requests
Deep Blue Adventures
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Space Shuttle AR
Reported bugs
2 issues- Freezing and crashing on launch
- Inability to place the shuttle on flat surfaces
Requested features
4 requests- Add more rockets and spacecraft to launch
- Allow users to build and customize their own rockets
- Implement a re-entry and landing sequence
- Provide more background options (e.g., stars, planets)
In-app purchases
Deep Blue Adventures
No in-app purchases
Space Shuttle AR
No in-app purchases
Questions
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