Sixth Extinction vs Soluna Explorers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sixth Extinction
This puzzle game offers a dark, thought-provoking story about self-discovery and the world. It challenges players to think critically and make choices that reveal their true nature through an atmospheric, hour-long experience.
- Dark and hard-hitting story
- Discover your true nature through choices
- Think outside the box puzzle mechanics
- Short, thought-provoking experience
- Hand-drawn visuals and poetic narration
- Themes of extinction, revenge, and violence
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One of the most original games. Sixth Extinction is not your average puzzle game. With a dark and hard-hitting story lurking beneath the gameplay, it's up to you to uncover the truth and play your way to an important revelation about both yourself and the world you live in. - Free and no ads. - Discover your true nature: learn what your choices say about you, and open your mind to a positive change. - Think outside the box: use your intellect to conquer the obstacles in your way, and discover the game's deep message. - Short but thought-provoking: immerse yourself in an hour-long, atmospheric experience. - Made with love: from the hand-drawn visuals to the poetic narration, every moment has been crafted to enhance your enjoyment. - A dark message: the story of this game contains heavy themes of extinction, revenge and violence. An adult audience is recommended. Update 2023 July: I released this game for free, so more people can enjoy it. Previously purchased owners of this game can get my next game for free, by sending me an email.
Soluna Explorers
Embark on short, text-and-card-based fantasy RPG adventures. Make choices that shape your destiny in a world of magic and mystery. Each journey lasts between 10-15 minutes.
- Text-based RPG
- Card-based gameplay
- Choice-driven narrative
- Short play sessions (10-15 min)
- Fantasy world exploration
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Embark on a 10-15 minute fantastical journey in Soluna Explorers, a captivating text-based and card-based RPG adventure! Dive into a world of magic and mystery, where every decision shapes your destiny.
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Verdict
Sixth Extinction and Soluna Explorers both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Soluna Explorers's written reviews are positive against 0% of Sixth Extinction's. Soluna Explorers also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 7 months). Sixth Extinction's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Soluna Explorers sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Sixth Extinction asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Sixth Extinction against 4.7 for Soluna Explorers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Sixth Extinction's written reviews are positive against 100% of Soluna Explorers's.
Sixth Extinction ships an update every 7 months, Soluna Explorers every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sixth Extinction | Soluna Explorers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 319 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Juha Salo | John Wang |
Customer experience
Sixth Extinction
Soluna Explorers
In-app purchases
Sixth Extinction
No in-app purchases
Soluna Explorers
- Temple of Awum$2.99
- Black Rose Campaign$4.99
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