Impulse One vs Apollo LM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Impulse One
Pilot a spaceship to rescue stranded employees from a chaotic company. Navigate challenging environments with high gravity, timed conditions, and combat.
- Rescue stranded employees
- Impulse-driven spaceship piloting
- High gravity challenges
- Timed conditions
- Combat with incoming fire
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The soda fountains are on overload. Coffee service has been suspended. A technical state of panic exists. The employees are terrified by arbitrary design decision changes. Rescue stranded employees of the PLBM Games company and return them safely to home in your impulse-driven spaceship. This game is challenging... Can you land the spaceship safely? In high gravity? Under stressful timed conditions? In combat? With real bullets coming back at you?
Apollo LM
Pilot a lunar module, land on the moon, and collect resources to build a base. Experience realistic flight dynamics and stunning visuals inspired by the Apollo missions. Compete with friends and leave your mark on lunar history.
- Fly and land lunar module
- Build a moon base
- Collect lunar rocks
- Realistic flight dynamics
- Orbital system with dynamic light
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
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Anticipate the Artemis Mission and Build a Lunar Base. Fly and Land the Apollo Lunar Module on the Moon! Land on the Pad in a Row to Score. Collect Lunar Rocks and use them to Build a Moon Base! Easy & Precise One Touch Control …After you master it! Orbital System with Dynamic Light. Graphics that Capture the ‘Magnificent Desolation'. Experience the 'Dark Side of the Moon'. Witness a solar eclipse from the Moon. Enjoy the wonderful Milky Way! Real Flight Dynamics in 1/6 Gravity. Real Moon Topology Mapping. Real Apollo Mission Dialogue Voices Transcription. Be Mr or Miss Armstrong. Rewrite Humanity's Greatest Achievement and... Land the 1st Woman on the Moon! Place your Country's Flag on the Moon! & Build a Permanent Lunar Habitat! Upgrade your Pilot Level, Upgrade the Lunar Module. & Expand the Moon Base! Challenge your Astronaut Friends through the Game Center. Leaderboards & over 65 Achievements. Available for iOS and MacOS. There are no ads or in app purchases, and no personal data is collected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Impulse One at 100% against Apollo LM's 33%. Impulse One also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 3.3). Apollo LM's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
Impulse One is free to download; Apollo LM costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Impulse One holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Impulse One's written reviews are positive against 33% of Apollo LM's.
Impulse One ships an update every 11 months, Apollo LM every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Impulse One | Apollo LM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 301 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kurt Dekker | Joao Trabuco |
Customer experience
Impulse One
Apollo LM
In-app purchases
Impulse One
No in-app purchases
Apollo LM
No in-app purchases
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