Comparison

Vertigus vs Forest Planner

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

Head to head
About

Vertigus

Embark on a perilous journey to recover stolen diamonds. Navigate through diverse worlds with unique challenges and engage in thrilling boss battles. Experience fluid physics and motion-based gameplay in this vertical platformer.

Highlights
  • 40 handcrafted levels
  • 5 boss fights
  • Vertical level design
  • Fluid physics
  • Motion-based gameplay
  • Slow motion platforming
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Can you help Vertigus find his father's stolen diamonds? Go on a journey that will take you through different worlds full of dangers at every step. Vertigus features: • 40 handcrafted levels including 5 boss fights • Vertical level design • Fluid physics and motion based gameplay • Slow motion platforming

About

Forest Planner

A charming puzzle game where players design a forest ecosystem. Balance housing, income, and pollution to satisfy the eccentric Mayor Bob.

Highlights
  • Forest ecosystem planning
  • Resource balancing (housing, income, pollution)
  • Appease Mayor Bob
  • Cute puzzle gameplay
  • Zone management
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Plan a forest in this cute puzzle game. Set zones to balance housing, income, and pollution and appease the crazy Mayor Bob!

Screenshots

Vertigus4 screens
Forest Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Forest Planner at 5.0 against Vertigus's 4.0. Forest Planner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Vertigus sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Forest Planner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Forest Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Vertigus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Forest Planner's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Vertigus versus Forest Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVertigusForest Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.611.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDominik RinglerJonathan Sharkey

Customer experience

Vertigus

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Forest Planner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Vertigus

One-time10
  • Retries +2$0.99
  • Level Key$0.99
  • Retries +10$1.99
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  • Ammo +20$1.99
  • Lifes +5$2.99
  • Retries +20$3.99
  • Retries +30$4.99
  • Hardcore Mode$4.99
  • Retries +40$6.99
  • Retries +50$7.99
None

Forest Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vertigus free?
Vertigus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forest Planner free?
Forest Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Vertigus or Forest Planner?
Forest Planner is rated higher. Vertigus averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Forest Planner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Vertigus or Forest Planner have ads?
Vertigus shows ads; Forest Planner does not.

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