Comparison

Faily Rocketman vs Wasteroid

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

Head to head
About

Faily Rocketman

Pilot a homemade rocket on an ambitious journey to the moon. Navigate through atmospheric hazards and space debris, upgrading your vehicle to survive increasingly challenging obstacles. Experience physics-based gameplay with hilarious ragdoll crashes.

Highlights
  • Physics-based endless runner gameplay
  • Navigate atmospheric and space debris
  • 12+ upgradeable rockets
  • Rocket armor, fuel, steering, and engine upgrades
  • In-game pickups like fuel, lasers, and shields
  • Epic crashes and ragdoll physics
Features
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Can you make it all the way to the Moon?? "Faily Rocketman is the latest game in the hit Faily series from the developers of No 1 smash hit Faily Brakes! It’s the 50th anniversary of the moon landing and Phil Faily has decided to leave his mark on human space travel! Undeterred by his complete lack of skills or qualifications, Phil is building Space Rockets in his back yard and testing them himself! Houston, we have a problem! In this physics-based endless runner you need to maneuver the rocket as it climbs higher and higher in altitude, breaking through a debris field of crazy birds, storm clouds, planes, helicopters, hang gliders and hot air balloons. Eventually blasting into space, the rocket will need to avoid space debris, satellites, asteroids and meteors and even UFO’s! Ground control to Major Phil! Come in Phil! Features include: Animated sky and space scenery with hilarious flying items and space junk 12+ Upgradeable rockets Upgrade your rocket armor, fuel, steering assistance and engine thrust. Pickups to improve your play including Fuel, Lazers and shields Epic crashes and the usual crazy rag doll action Faily style".

About

Wasteroid

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Now you can dodge asteroids and beat records right on your watch!

Screenshots

Faily Rocketman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wasteroid at none against Faily Rocketman's 11. Wasteroid also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Faily Rocketman sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Wasteroid asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Faily Rocketman ships an update monthly, Wasteroid every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Faily Rocketman versus Wasteroid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaily RocketmanWasteroid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (442 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings442 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpunge Games Pty LtdJose Daniel Araujo

Bugs and requests

Faily Rocketman

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Sound issues with echoes and distortion
  • Controls not responsive at times
  • Compatibility problems with newer device versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • More varied and challenging levels
  • Ability to play in first-person view
  • Clearer progression and end-game content

Wasteroid

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Faily Rocketman

One-time11
  • Small Coin Pack$1.99
  • The Frizzle$1.99
  • Baaaby$1.99
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  • The Ringo$1.99
  • The Phil$1.99
  • Coin Doubler$2.99
  • Regular Coin Pack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Big Coin Pack$3.99
  • The Murica$3.99
  • Bigger Coin Pack$5.99
None

Wasteroid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Faily Rocketman free?
Faily Rocketman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wasteroid free?
Wasteroid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Faily Rocketman or Wasteroid have ads?
Faily Rocketman shows ads; Wasteroid does not.
Which is updated more often, Faily Rocketman or Wasteroid?
Faily Rocketman ships an update monthly, and Wasteroid every 2 days. Most recently, Faily Rocketman was updated on October 20, 2026 and Wasteroid on October 18, 2026.

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