Reviews of Space Defender Xtreme

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List of user reviews and ratings for Space Defender Xtreme

Total ratings

3.94 (Rating count: 173)

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Review summary

Space Defender Xtreme is praised for its nostalgic, retro arcade feel with good graphics, sound design, and no intrusive ads. Users appreciate its intuitive gameplay and variety of weapons and ships. However, multiple reviews highlight significant control issues as the major drawback, citing frustrating tilt-only controls that cause the ship to drift uncontrollably without touch controls, which hampers the overall gaming experience and sometimes makes the game unplayable.

Pros

Has a nostalgic retro and old school arcade gaming feel.
Graphics and sound design are generally good and atmospheric.
Gameplay is intuitive and easy to understand, making it a good time killer.
The variety of space ships and weapons enhances the gaming experience.
No annoying ads make the gameplay smoother and more enjoyable.

Cons

Controls rely solely on gyroscope/tilt which many users find frustrating and difficult to manage.
Ship movement issues where the ship drifts to the extreme left or right and becomes unresponsive.
Lack of touch or on-screen joystick controls limits player control and enjoyment.
Game sometimes does not work properly due to control problems, affecting playability.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.40

All time rating average: 3.94

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14% (3)

Date	Author	Comment
2025-02-03	Ha*****	Just got it I'm learning more but I like it so far
Just got it I'm learning more but I like it so far
2024-11-17	Ca*****	Multiweapon-spacecraft for galaxy-defenders
Multiweapon-spacecraft for galaxy-defenders
2024-10-23	Aa*****	Good
Good
2024-08-24	An*****	Can u add a campaign abt completing levels w different objectives, please ?
Can u add a campaign abt completing levels w different objectives, please ?
2024-07-22	Ri*****	Great Game play it !!!
Great Game play it !!!
2023-10-11	Mo*****	مرگ خاک دسرت
مرگ خاک دسرت
2023-10-04	Dy*****	horrendous gameplay and controls, instead of the ship moving with your finger or thumb, it moves side to side based on how you move your phone, this makes just keeping your ship still become very difficult, and kills any fun that could be had from playing this game. massive, massive shame because I have been on the hunt for a good space themed shmup, and I always forget about this one, think it might be good, and then remember its awful gameplay from its controls.
horrendous gameplay and controls, instead of the ship moving with your finger or thumb, it moves side to side based on how you move your phone, this makes just keeping your ship still become very difficult, and kills any fun that could be had from playing this game. massive, massive shame because I have been on the hunt for a good space themed shmup, and I always forget about this one, think it might be good, and then remember its awful gameplay from its controls.
2023-09-23	Ah*****	Bagus saya ya suka xtreme
Bagus saya ya suka xtreme
2023-08-13	An*****	Good game when it works.Sometimes fine but most times ship moves too left and stays there
Good game when it works.Sometimes fine but most times ship moves too left and stays there
2023-08-11	Fr*****	Not working .As soon as it starts the ship goes too extreme left or right and stays there as can't move..re reply my phone does work for tilt in other games
Not working .As soon as it starts the ship goes too extreme left or right and stays there as can't move..re reply my phone does work for tilt in other games