Galactic Colonies vs Space Colony!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Galactic Colonies
Explore a vast, procedurally generated galaxy and build thriving colonies on alien worlds. Manage resources, establish production lines, and research new technologies to expand your civilization. Discover diverse planets and ensure your colonists survive in challenging environments.
- Procedurally generated universe exploration
- Alien planet colonization
- Technology research
- Complex production pipelines
- Colony ship upgrades
- Diverse planet types
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Download the game for free and start exploring the galaxy! Galactic Colonies is a game about exploring space and building colonies. Explore a procedurally generated universe with thousands of planets. Every colony starts small. Start by providing housing and food for your colonists before you exploit a planet’s natural resources. Set up factories and create advanced high-tech products to make your colony grow even bigger. Discover tropical, desert and ice planets and help your colonists survive on harsh, alien worlds. FEATURES: - Explore a procedurally generated universe - Find and colonize alien planets - Research new powerful technologies - Set up complex production pipelines - Beautiful 3D graphics - Upgrade and improve your colony ship - Endless hours of fun. How far can you explore?
Space Colony!
Develop a thriving colony on a new planet using various resources and tools. Explore space and expand your reach. This idle game offers a strategic experience for aspiring space pioneers.
- Resource management
- Colony development
- Space exploration
- Vehicle and robot construction
- Idle gameplay
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Welcome to Space Colony, You are a young astronaut and you have just landed on a new planet. Make the best use of the resources at your disposal to develop your colony on this planet and then to explore space. You will be able to use lots of resources and tools in your conquest of space such as iron, titanium, engines, robots, drones, vehicles and more. Have fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Galactic Colonies at 70% against Space Colony!'s 25%. Galactic Colonies also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (297 vs 2). Space Colony!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. Galactic Colonies sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Space Colony! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Galactic Colonies holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Galactic Colonies has 297 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Galactic Colonies's written reviews are positive against 25% of Space Colony!'s.
| Parameter | Galactic Colonies | Space Colony! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (297 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 297 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MetalPop, LLC | NoBrain Studio |
Customer experience
Galactic Colonies
Space Colony!
Bugs and requests
Galactic Colonies
Reported bugs
4 issues- Research projects getting stuck or going infinite
- Inability to connect buildings properly
- Inconsistent behavior of video rewards
- Crashes when trying to watch ads
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to relocate or remove buildings
- More varied mission objectives and planet types
- Improved navigation and map UI for accessibility
- Offline mode with background resource production
Space Colony!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Galactic Colonies
- Small Pack Of Energy Cells$1.99
- Star Racer$1.99
- Welcome Bundle$1.99
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- Cold Steel$2.99
- Medium Pack Of Energy Cells$4.99
- Skyward$4.99
- Weekend Deal$4.99
- Doubled Planet Boost Time$4.99
- Colonizer's Bundle$7.99
- A Large Pack Of Energy Cells$9.99
- Huge Pack Of Energy Cells$19.99
Space Colony!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Galactic Colonies free?
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