Comparison

Galactic Colonies vs FruitPot 2

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated universe exploration
  • Alien planet colonization
  • Technology research
  • Complex production pipelines
  • Colony ship upgrades
  • Diverse planet types
Features
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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?

About

FruitPot 2

Experience an innovative fruit machine slot game with over 15 mini-games and a unique mall shopping mechanic. Enjoy great 80s-themed graphics and sounds, with full VoiceOver accessibility. Play offline without data collection or subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Innovative fruit machine slot
  • Over 15 mini-games
  • Mall shopping mechanic
  • 80s theme
  • VoiceOver accessibility
  • Offline play
Features
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Try out the best game of the year. If you liked FruitPot 1 you will love FruitPot 2: similar gameplay but with all new stores and mini-games, and set in the 80s. * Innovative ever-changing fruit machine slot. * More than 15 mini-games that appear as you progress through the game. * Original gameplay where you have to spend the Bucks you get at the games buying items in stores at the mall. * Great sounds and graphics. * No internet connection is required to play, also no personal data gathering or subscriptions. * 100% Accessible with VoiceOver, as it always should be. Upgraded versions of FruitPot 2 will come every now and then with more mini-games and functions. Please feel free to contact us at fruitpot@icloud.com to give us feedback about any improvements you wish.

Screenshots

Galactic Colonies4 screens
FruitPot 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FruitPot 2 at none against Galactic Colonies's shown. FruitPot 2 also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 70%) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.6). Galactic Colonies's advantage is ratings volume (297 vs 8). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Galactic Colonies sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and FruitPot 2 sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Galactic Colonies against 4.5 for FruitPot 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Galactic Colonies has 297 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Galactic Colonies's written reviews are positive against 88% of FruitPot 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Galactic Colonies ships an update every 10 days, FruitPot 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Galactic Colonies versus FruitPot 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGalactic ColoniesFruitPot 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (297 ratings)4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings297 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.612.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB173 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMetalPop, LLCGuappa Desarrollo Integral SL

Customer experience

Galactic Colonies

All ratings297 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral7.1%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive69.8%
Neutral14.3%
Negative15.9%

FruitPot 2

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

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

FruitPot 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Galactic Colonies

One-time11
  • Small Pack Of Energy Cells$1.99
  • Star Racer$1.99
  • Welcome Bundle$1.99
Show 8 more
  • 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
14 purchases

FruitPot 2

One-time14
  • Good Luck Pack$0.99
  • Best Luck Pack$4.99
  • Scream Spells$4.99
Show 11 more
  • Elf Pouch Pack$4.99
  • White Dwarf Star Pack$4.99
  • Fortune Pack$9.99
  • Nightmare Potion$14.99
  • Reindeer Cart Pack$14.99
  • Yellow Medium Star Pack$14.99
  • Opulence Pack$24.99
  • Terror Trove$24.99
  • Santa's Sleigh Pack$24.99
  • Giant Red Star Pack$24.99
  • Millionaire Pack$49.99

Questions

Is Galactic Colonies free?
Galactic Colonies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FruitPot 2 free?
FruitPot 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Galactic Colonies or FruitPot 2?
Galactic Colonies and FruitPot 2 are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 297 and 8 ratings respectively.
Do Galactic Colonies or FruitPot 2 have ads?
Galactic Colonies shows ads; FruitPot 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Galactic Colonies or FruitPot 2?
Galactic Colonies ships an update every 10 days, and FruitPot 2 weekly. Most recently, Galactic Colonies was updated on September 18, 2026 and FruitPot 2 on September 5, 2026.

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