Mars vs Crystal Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mars
Embark on a thrilling space adventure as a volunteer on a mission to Mars. Pilot a jetpack to explore the Martian surface, capture unique selfies, and navigate the challenges of interplanetary travel. Prove the doubters wrong and make history on this groundbreaking expedition.
- Explore Mars on a jetpack
- Take selfies on Mars
- Avoid Rapid Unscheduled Disassemblies
- Discover Martian sights
- Volunteer for a space mission
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MarsCorp is ready to take the first group of volunteers on an exciting mission to Mars! Fly around Mars in one of our brand new jetpacks and discover what’s out there. As part of the “Put A Human On Mars No Matter What” program, we are proud to announce that MarsCorp is the first company cutting enough corners to make human flights to Mars finally viable. So-called “professional” astronauts will tell you things like “No sane person would travel across space on that thing” or “The fuel on that jetpack lasts about 30 seconds”, but you can prove them wrong! Here’s your chance to make history! - Explore Mars on a jetpack. - Take selfies on Mars's greatest sightings. - Avoid Rapid Unscheduled Disassemblies. - Have fun!
Crystal Puzzle
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ENTER THE NEON GRID Crystal Puzzle transforms timeless falling-block gameplay into a vivid arcade experience filled with colorful glass blocks, satisfying clears, energetic effects, and rewarding progression. Every move matters. Rotate, position, hold, and drop each piece as you build clean lines and protect the grid from overflowing. Plan ahead with the next-piece queue, extend your combos, and chase a score worthy of the global leaderboard. CLASSIC GAMEPLAY, REFINED Familiar falling-block mechanics Smooth and responsive controls Hold system for tactical planning Ghost-piece landing preview Multiple upcoming-piece previews Increasing speed and difficulty Detailed score and gameplay statistics COLORFUL CRYSTAL STYLE Each block is rendered as a vibrant glass tile with colorful reflections and clean, readable edges. Line clears trigger energetic visual effects without distracting from the board. BUILD COMBOS Clear lines in consecutive scoring moves to build your combo. Advanced clears and back-to-back plays reward sharper planning and higher scores. UNLOCK HONORS Complete gameplay milestones and earn honors across multiple award tiers. Build your personal trophy collection and keep pushing toward the next achievement. GAME CENTER Compete for high scores through Apple Game Center and compare your best performance with other players. PLAY YOUR WAY English voice announcements Dynamic sound effects Haptic feedback Sound controls Pause and restart options Offline gameplay support FREE TO PLAY All core gameplay features are available without purchase. The free version may display limited interstitial advertisements after completed games. Advertisements never interrupt active gameplay. A one-time optional purchase removes interstitial advertisements permanently. How high can you climb before the grid takes over? Download Crystal Puzzle and enter the crystal grid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mars at 12.0 against Crystal Puzzle's 15.0. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Mars sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Crystal Puzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Mars | Crystal Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (22K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 256 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pomelo Games | 鑫 宋 |
Bugs and requests
Mars
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when taking selfies
- Streak resets when returning to a previous level
- Inconsistent controls and fuel usage
Requested features
4 requests- Add new planets and environments to explore
- Introduce different gameplay modes (e.g., time trials, challenges)
- Allow players to customize platforms and backgrounds
- Implement a way to revisit previous levels
Crystal Puzzle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Mars
- Arnold$0.99
- Little Martha$0.99
- Marselot$0.99
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- Nigiri$0.99
- Ufo$0.99
- Discman$0.99
- Kestrel 5$0.99
- Eagle$0.99
- Stephen$3.99
- El Dorado$3.99
Crystal Puzzle
- Remove Ads Forever$2.99







