Comparison

Robot Colony vs Progeny^3

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

Head to head
About

Robot Colony

Manage autonomous robots to gather resources, scout, build, and defend your base from giant bugs. This offline strategy and simulation game offers simple one-hand operation.

Highlights
  • Robot production and upgrades
  • Resource gathering
  • Area scouting
  • Base building and repair
  • Colony defense against giant bugs
  • Offline gameplay
  • One-hand operation
Features
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Robot colony is a mix of strategy and simulation. Your goal is to manage the production and upgrades of autonomous robots that will gather resources, scout the area, build and repair bases, and protect the colony against giant bugs. The game is offline and is designed for simple one-hand operation.

About

Progeny^3

Features
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Progeny³ is a minimalist strategy game where your cube's survival depends on your daily decisions. Grow your family, conquer rivals, and explore an ever-changing isometric world filled with opportunities and challenges.

Screenshots

Robot Colony4 screens
Progeny^34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Progeny^3 at none against Robot Colony's 1. Progeny^3 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Robot Colony's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). On price 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. Robot Colony sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Progeny^3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Robot Colony versus Progeny^3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRobot ColonyProgeny^3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (607 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings607 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB50 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperIvan KhokhlenkovTodd Hertzelle

Bugs and requests

Robot Colony

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing/crashing on certain devices
  • Inconsistent wave/timer behavior
  • Graphical issues on older hardware

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand level/map selection
  • Add more unit types and abilities
  • Implement a sandbox/custom mode
  • Improve camera controls and UI
  • Introduce multiplayer or co-op modes

Progeny^3

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Robot Colony

One-time1
  • No ads and fast speed$2.99
None

Progeny^3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Robot Colony free?
Robot Colony is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Progeny^3 free?
Progeny^3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Robot Colony or Progeny^3 have ads?
Robot Colony shows ads; Progeny^3 does not.

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