Comparison

Space Place vs Hearthside Puzzles Vol1

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

Hearthside Puzzles Vol1

Features
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A gentle hour, five ways to enjoy it. Hearthside Puzzles is a relaxing collection of garden- and countryside-themed puzzles, designed with extra-large print and a calm, uncluttered look that is easy on the eyes. Settle into a comfortable chair and enjoy a quiet, screen-friendly moment — no clutter, no pressure, no timers. FIVE RELAXING PUZZLE TYPES • Word Cipher — crack a simple code to reveal a charming country saying • Dot-to-Dot — connect the numbered dots to reveal a hidden garden friend • Picture Logic — shade the squares by the number clues to uncover a little picture • Winding Maze — trace a clear path from the start to the finish • Word Search — find the hidden garden words in the grid MADE TO BE EASY AND ENJOYABLE • Extra-large print and bold, easy-to-see lines throughout • Dozens of puzzles across the five types, with gentle variety • A friendly "how to play" note on every puzzle • Helpful hint buttons whenever you get stuck • Your progress is saved automatically • Optional gentle sound and haptic feedback — turn them on or off in Settings CALM AND PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Works fully offline — play anywhere • No accounts, no sign-in, no ads, no tracking • Collects no personal data whatsoever A wonderful, unhurried way to keep the mind pleasantly busy — and a thoughtful pick for a parent, grandparent, or anyone who loves a relaxing puzzle. Hearthside Puzzles is a free companion to the "Hearthside Large-Print Variety Puzzles" paperback series. If you enjoy the app, the books offer many more puzzles in each theme.

Screenshots

Space Place4 screens
Hearthside Puzzles Vol14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hearthside Puzzles Vol1 at none against Space Place's shown. Space Place's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Space Place versus Hearthside Puzzles Vol1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace PlaceHearthside Puzzles Vol1
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB1 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developerandrew bell斌 华

In-app purchases

None

Space Place

No in-app purchases

None

Hearthside Puzzles Vol1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Place free?
Space Place is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hearthside Puzzles Vol1 free?
Hearthside Puzzles Vol1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Space Place or Hearthside Puzzles Vol1 have ads?
Space Place shows ads; Hearthside Puzzles Vol1 does not.

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