Comparison

Vectronom vs Genso

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

Head to head
About

Vectronom

Navigate a psychedelic world by following a geometric path that changes with the beat of a hypnotic electronic soundtrack. Solve increasingly challenging puzzles by keeping the rhythm with every move. Experience a captivating atmosphere with dynamic art and original music.

Highlights
  • Psychedelic world with dynamic geometric paths
  • Rhythm-based gameplay
  • Challenging single-player campaign
  • Original electronic soundtracks per level
  • Colorful, dynamic art style
  • User-generated content updates
Features
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A CAPTIVATING ATMOSPHERE Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat... All set to a hypnotic electronic soundtrack. There’s only one thing to do: turn up the volume and go with the flow. UNTZ! UNTZ! UNTZ! SOLVE PUZZLES AT THE SPEED OF SOUND Find your path through an ever-changing world, keeping the rhythm with every move you make. Think it sounds easy? The highly intuitive and addictive gameplay will keep you moving through daunting challenges... But how long will you last when the challenges get trickier and trickier? Better play to find out! Co-produced and published by ARTE, Vectronom is the first video game from independent studio Ludopium. The prototype was developed in the Franco-German accelerator program Spielfabrique. The game has already won several awards, including “Best Game” at the Indie Arena Booth at Gamescom 2018 and GDC’s “Best in Play” 2019. FEATURES • A challenging single player campaign • Each level features original electronic soundtrack and a colorful, dynamic art style • Regular updates based on curated User Generated Content

About

Genso

Features
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Genso is an element synthesis simulator where you combine chemical elements to create new substances. Drag elements from the periodic table palette onto the canvas, bring them close together, and watch chemical reactions happen! Discover over 150 substances including water (H₂O), table salt (NaCl), rust (Fe₂O₃), and many more. Features: • 41 elements from the periodic table • 151 synthesis recipes based on real chemistry • Intuitive drag & drop interface • Discovery encyclopedia to track your progress • Beautiful particle effects for reactions • Works offline How to play: 1. Long-press or swipe an element from the palette to the canvas 2. Place elements near each other to trigger reactions 3. Discover all 151 substances and complete your encyclopedia! Perfect for chemistry enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about the elements that make up our world.

Screenshots

Vectronom4 screens
Genso3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Genso at Free against Vectronom's $2.99. Vectronom's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#73 vs unranked). On update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Genso is free to download; Vectronom costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vectronom ships an update fortnightly, Genso every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Vectronom versus Genso: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVectronomGenso
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#73 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperARTE France AppsMIZOU, CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Vectronom

No in-app purchases

None

Genso

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vectronom free?
Vectronom costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Genso free?
Genso is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vectronom or Genso have ads?
Genso shows ads; Vectronom does not.
Which is updated more often, Vectronom or Genso?
Vectronom ships an update fortnightly, and Genso every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vectronom was updated on October 16, 2026 and Genso on October 10, 2026.

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