Space Rocket Lander vs Padfall
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Space Rocket Lander
Pilot a spacecraft on a mission to land on Mars. Navigate challenging terrain, collect resources, and avoid hazards like meteors. Control your ship with an on-screen joystick in this 2D action-adventure game.
- Mars landing missions
- Joystick controls
- Resource collection (fuel, plasma)
- Meteor avoidance
- 2D action-adventure gameplay
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Your new mission is to land the spacecraft on the planet MARS. Overcoming obstacles, crossing various trails, slowly lower the spacecraft to the surface without hitting. It is a 2d Space themed action & adventure game. It can be controled by joystick. Collect plasmas, fuels and more. Dont forget run away from meteors.
Padfall
Guide a reusable rocket booster to a soft, upright landing on various celestial bodies and challenging environments. Master steering and thrust control to achieve perfect touchdowns and earn high scores. Progress through campaign missions and test your skills in a unique chain-of-drops challenge.
- Precision rocket landing gameplay
- Steering and thrust control
- Eight campaign missions
- Moving recovery decks and adverse conditions
- Scoring system for touchdowns
- Cadence challenge mode
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Padfall is a precision rocket landing game. Guide a reusable booster to a soft, upright touchdown with careful steering and thrust. Steer with the left pad and set thrust with the right. The altitude tape shows a burn bracket: the last altitude where a full vertical burn still stops you at the deck. Light the engine there, manage your sideways drift, and touch down soft, upright and on the pad. • Twenty campaign missions on Earth, the Moon and Mars, unlocked one landing at a time • Moving recovery decks at sea, night recoveries, crosswind and thin Martian air • Thrust and attitude control • Grades for every touchdown: Nominal or Perfect, with a score for softness, centring, attitude and fuel left • Cadence: a chain of drops that climbs higher each time, with a growing score multiplier • Progress and settings are saved on your device • Supported by ads; optional paint schemes for the booster as in-app purchases; no account
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Padfall at 5.0 against Space Rocket Lander's 2.5. Space Rocket Lander's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and monetization model 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. Padfall sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Space Rocket Lander asks for nothing beyond the download.
Padfall holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Space Rocket Lander ships an update weekly, Padfall every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Space Rocket Lander | Padfall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | bugra bayrak | BRADLY MICHEAL PLUMMER-RIX |
Customer experience
Space Rocket Lander
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In-app purchases
Space Rocket Lander
No in-app purchases
Padfall
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