Mars Future vs Mars Mystery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mars Future
Embark on a Martian adventure, exploring the planet, uncovering mysteries, and building a thriving city. Utilize unique resources and advanced robots to develop tourism and transform the landscape. Complete tasks, earn rewards, and expand your region in this offline colonization game.
- Explore Martian landscapes
- Uncover mysteries and artifacts
- Build and upgrade facilities
- Develop interplanetary tourism
- Transform the planet's terrain
- Complete tasks and earn rewards
- Offline gameplay
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Become one of the Mars explorers! Experiments with gravity and atmosphere have already brought the first results. Animals and plants are starting to spread. In the nearest future a flight to Marks takes just a few hours - let's take ride! Explore the planet and find the things nobody has seen before! Solve mysteries. Find artifacts, abandoned bunkers, buried tunnels and other evidence that the earthlings were not the first ones to visit the planet. Or was it even inhabitated? Study the paranormal areas nobody has visited before, where something supernatural is going on. Be the first one! Build facilities. Use the unique natural resources of the planet and the most advanced robots! Develop tourism. Receive guests from all around the Galaxy and surprise them with service and entertainment, and they will bring you the skyrocket profit you can spend on development and research. Transform the planet. Use the objects available - glaciers, craters, Martian river beds - to create structures without equals on Earth. You have more than 50 buildings to choose from. Apart from those, you will receive the unique ones in reward for participating in events and competitions. The futuristic design of the buildings lets them perfectly match the bizarre landscape of the planet. Make progress! Complete interesting tasks, receive achievements and rewards, open new areas - explore and develop them. Let your region grow and thrive. Enter the world of outer space colonization, where you can follow your adventurous spirit and apply your talents of a pioneer, explorer, businessman and city planner. Play without the Internet connection in any place at any time!
Mars Mystery
Embark on a thrilling hidden object adventure on Mars. Explore its mysterious landscapes, uncover the secrets of failed expeditions, and race back to Earth. This game offers a unique sci-fi plot and trains your eyes and mind.
- Hidden object gameplay
- Explore Mars locations
- Sci-fi plot
- Hints for beginners
- Replayable scenes
- Eyes and mind training
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Join the Martian Mission 2038 in a new adventure game with hidden objects tasks. Pass the whole dangerous way from the orbit to the Red Planet and hurry back to Earth. You will explore the mysterious Mars, its valleys, caves, and mountains with other team members. By the way, nobody knows why the previous expeditions to the Terra Incognita failed. Probably, you are the one who will solve this puzzle? The game is TRULY FREE, the whole adventure is open to you without any additional purchases - it's entirely up to you to buy optional tools. Game features: + Bright space, Mars, and Earth locations + Hints for beginners + Option to replay every scene with new items + Sci-fi plot inspired by the famous American author + Eyes and mind training in the most exciting way We'll be happy to stay in touch with you at www.facebook.com/CrispApp - make comments, ask questions, get news about coming games!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mars Future at every 2 weeks against Mars Mystery's every 11 months. Mars Future also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 64%). Mars Mystery's advantage is ratings volume (613 vs 15) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Mars Future sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Mars Mystery sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Mars Future against 4.5 for Mars Mystery. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mars Mystery has 613 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Mars Future's written reviews are positive against 64% of Mars Mystery's.
Mars Future ships an update every 2 weeks, Mars Mystery every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mars Future | Mars Mystery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (15 ratings) | 4.5 (613 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews — better | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 613 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 280 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STM GAMES FZCO | Crisp App Studio |
Customer experience
Mars Future
Mars Mystery
Bugs and requests
Mars Future
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mars Mystery
Reported bugs
4 issues- Skip ad button not functioning properly
- Scene reversion to jungle/animal scenes without clear objectives
- Three-star achievement system not triggering despite repeated play
- Hint system required to progress past certain scenes
Requested features
3 requests- Longer gameplay with more levels
- Better ad filtering for family-friendly content
- Improved star achievement mechanics clarity
In-app purchases
Mars Future
- 10,000 Coins$2.99
- 150 Crystals$2.99
- 40 Energy$2.99
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- 100 Energy$5.99
- 22,000 Coins$5.99
- 52,000 Coins$10.99
- 230 Energy$10.99
- 525 Energy$20.99
- 1,200 Energy$42.99
- 10,000 Crystals$84.99
- 2,600 Energy$84.99
Mars Mystery
- Preview Hints Pack$0.99
- NoAds$0.99
- Time Machine$0.99
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- Instant Hint$0.99
- Gold Master$2.99
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