Comparison

Alien Apartement vs Growbot Mobile

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

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About

Alien Apartement

Embark on a virtual reality adventure through an alien apartment. Explore the environment, interact with objects, and uncover the lives of its inhabitants through dialogue and puzzles. This immersive experience is enhanced with an original soundtrack and multiple control options.

Highlights
  • Virtual reality tour
  • Interactive environment
  • Ambient soundtrack
  • Puzzle mini-game
  • Multiple control methods
  • Character dialogues
Features
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WHISPERING EONS: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/whispering-eons-trailer/id1048578750?l=fr&ls=1&mt=8 JOIN COMMUNITY FOR MORE NEWS: https://plus.google.com/u/1/communities/111327287359172900446 Take a virtual reality tour of an apartment like you will never be able to see in real life and discover Ryan & Eden's life! (Get the latest updates on G+ with Ryan: https://plus.google.com/108926424989499203010/) >>> Background The scene is set on an alien world with an original ambient sound track and will be updated regularly. Walk, look, interact and talk like in every classic adventure game. Learn more about Ryan (the main protagonist of the game) his world and discover some glimpses of the game inside the demo. >>> Available control methods - Basic (Cardboard not customized with head strap): Magnet triggers action A / staring triggers action B. - Standard [Recommended] (any HMD / Cardboard strapped to your head): Flick* right triggers action A / Left action B. - Gamer: Bluetooth Game pad or keyboard (keys: Y for action A / U for action B) - Dummy: On screen controls if you want to run the demo with a basic 3D display Detailed controls are explained in the included tutorial. Do not forget to wear headphones in order to enjoy the soundtrack. >>> Features * A mini puzzle game is hidden in the demo: Will you find out what Ryan is up to late in the night? * Cardboard magnet and game pad compliant (but not required). * A beautiful, walk-able apartment set in an another world * A unique sky. Your planet is orbiting a gas giant named Gaea. * A floor, stairs you can climb, a girl, bedroom, ... * A beautiful sound track for full immersion. * Interact with your environment (turn light off/on, ...) * Dialogues between characters * A Glass-like in sight HUD * This demo requires a smartphone virtual reality kit / HMD (like Cardboard, freefly VR, Gear VR, Durovis Dive,Samsung Gear VR,...) and headphones for best experience. * On screen controls available for basic experience >> Settings * Background music off option (Listen to your own music on another planet!!!) * Stereo (Cardboard / freefly VR / Durovis DIVE / Gear VR / Homido / ...) mode or basic 3D mode. * Enable/Disable Tutorial (you must complete it once) ENJOY !

About

Growbot Mobile

Embark on a point-and-click adventure as a robot on a biopunk space station. Solve puzzles using unique abilities and collect flower sounds to defend your home from a crystalline threat. Uncover a story of flower power amidst a visually stunning and musically rich environment.

Highlights
  • Explore a biopunk space station
  • Interact with alien flora and fauna
  • Solve puzzles using unique mechanics
  • Collect and combine flower sounds
  • Experience a narrative-driven story
  • Enjoy award-winning art and music
Features
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Growbot is a 2D point&click adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a beautiful biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens, you play as Nara, a growbot in training to become a captain. When your station home is attacked by rapidly growing crystals, it's down to you to save it. The game is inspired by classic adventure games like Loom, modern adventure games like Machinarium, and aims to appeal to both seasoned and new gamers. Features • Explore a beautiful space station and repair its strange machinery. • Interact with fantastic plants and aliens. • Use your Brain(apilla) to solve puzzles. • Collect the sounds of flowers and combine them to create powerful shields. • Meet a fluffy white hologram called Star Belly with a galaxy inside. • Unearth a tale of flower power with twisted roots. • Art by award winning illustrator Lisa Evans. • Beautiful music by musician Jessica Fichot.

Screenshots

Alien Apartement4 screens
Growbot Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Alien Apartement at Free against Growbot Mobile's $4.99. Alien Apartement also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). Growbot Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Alien Apartement is free to download; Growbot Mobile costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alien Apartement holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Growbot Mobile has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Alien Apartement versus Growbot Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlien ApartementGrowbot Mobile
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—90.9% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB619 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNC LabApplication Systems Heidelberg Software GmbH

Customer experience

Alien Apartement

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Growbot Mobile

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Alien Apartement

No in-app purchases

None

Growbot Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alien Apartement free?
Alien Apartement is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Growbot Mobile free?
Growbot Mobile costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alien Apartement or Growbot Mobile?
Alien Apartement is rated higher. Alien Apartement averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Growbot Mobile averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Alien Apartement or Growbot Mobile have ads?
Neither Alien Apartement nor Growbot Mobile shows ads.

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