Comparison

Space Place vs Nymble

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

Head to head
About

Space Place

Embark on a cosmic adventure as two alien explorers, Oliver and Astrid, tasked with solving ancient riddles and collecting precious Relics. Navigate beautifully designed 3D levels, battle alien creatures, and utilize a unique blend of puzzle-solving, planning, and action to save the universe.

Highlights
  • Hand-designed 3D levels
  • Over 19 challenging levels
  • Battle alien species
  • Search for health packs
  • Puzzle, planning, action, adventure blend
  • Engaging story
Features
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Space Place: A Place in Space where aliens roam their islands, hording their precious Relics. Oliver and Astrid have been sent on a mission in their tiny saucer to solve the ancient riddle of the Relics. You must find them all and return to the Mother-In-Law-Ship to construct something cool that will change the fate of the universe forever. Oliver and Astrid work as a team to unravel the complex and fun puzzles, battle deadly creatures and survive an adventure only found in this Place in Space. -Gorgeous hand designed 3d levels! -Over 19 challenging levels (20 to be precise)! -Tons of Alien species to fight! -Search outposts and beautiful landscapes for life saving O2 and health packs! -Fling moon rocks at creatures and plants to make your life better! -A unique combination of puzzle, planning, action, and adventure! -A music theme so catchy you'll be humming it to your pets while they nap. -Humorous and engaging story connecting each level to the ultimate ending!

About

Nymble

Embark on a turn-based puzzle adventure with Jack, leaping over obstacles and interacting with the environment. Plant a seedling to progress through 100 unique levels across five vibrant worlds, challenging your problem-solving skills.

Highlights
  • Turn-based puzzle action
  • Explore 5 vibrant worlds
  • 100 unique levels
  • Battle monsters and enemies
  • Hand-crafted pixel art
  • Immersive orchestral soundtrack
Currently charting
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Nymble is a turn-based puzzle adventure starring Jack! Leap over obstacles, interact with objects, and plant the seedling to unlock the next level. Each stage challenges your brain and problem-solving skills in fun, strategic ways. FEATURES ▶ Turn-based puzzle action: swipe to move, jump, and interact ▶ Explore 5 vibrant worlds with 100 unique levels ▶ Battle monsters and cunning enemies, each with special abilities ▶ Hand-crafted pixel art and smooth animations ▶ Immersive orchestral soundtrack Love Nymble? Leave a star rating and review! Found a bug or crash? Report it to vincent@vincentlodesign.com Stay updated on X: @NymbleGame Jump in and see how high you can go!

Screenshots

Space Place4 screens
Nymble4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Space Place at Free against Nymble's $4.99. Space Place also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Nymble's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence 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

Space Place is free to download; Nymble costs $4.99 up front. Nymble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Space Place asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Space Place against 5.0 for Nymble. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space Place ships an update every 4 days, Nymble weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Space Place versus Nymble: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace PlaceNymble
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#193 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB65 MB
Age rating9+9+
Developerandrew bellVincent Lo

Customer experience

Space Place

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

Nymble

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Space Place

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Nymble

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Space Place free?
Space Place is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nymble free?
Nymble costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Place or Nymble?
Space Place and Nymble are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Space Place or Nymble have ads?
Space Place shows ads; Nymble does not.
Which is updated more often, Space Place or Nymble?
Space Place ships an update every 4 days, and Nymble weekly. Most recently, Space Place was updated on June 1, 2026 and Nymble on August 18, 2026.

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