Pluto's Ascent vs Soluna Explorers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pluto's Ascent
Embark on a cosmic quest as an outcast god in a card-based RPG. Battle celestial deities, master celestial skills, and challenge Sol himself to reclaim your honor and status as a true planet. Play your cards strategically to win.
- Strategic card-based RPG combat
- Use Skill Cards to alter gameplay
- Battle cosmic deities and celestial bodies
- Quest to redeem honor and become a planet
- Face Sol in the ultimate battle
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Compete in a cosmic tournament as the outcast god, Pluto, in a quest to redeem your honor as a true planet. Face other cosmic deities in card based RPG combat, grow your set of celestial skills, and face your destiny in the ultimate battle against Sol himself. Can you play your cards right and reclaim your spot as a true planet? Features: -Strategic card-based RPG Combat -Use Skill Cards to change the board in your favor! -Play your cards right and beat your opponents! -Travel through the celestial bodies all the way to Sol -Completely free!
Soluna Explorers
Embark on short, text-and-card-based fantasy RPG adventures. Make choices that shape your destiny in a world of magic and mystery. Each journey lasts between 10-15 minutes.
- Text-based RPG
- Card-based gameplay
- Choice-driven narrative
- Short play sessions (10-15 min)
- Fantasy world exploration
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Embark on a 10-15 minute fantastical journey in Soluna Explorers, a captivating text-based and card-based RPG adventure! Dive into a world of magic and mystery, where every decision shapes your destiny.
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Verdict
Pluto's Ascent and Soluna Explorers both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Soluna Explorers's written reviews are positive against 60% of Pluto's Ascent's. Soluna Explorers also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). Pluto's Ascent's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (16 vs 3). On price, rating and ads 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. Soluna Explorers sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Pluto's Ascent asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pluto's Ascent against 4.7 for Soluna Explorers. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pluto's Ascent has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Pluto's Ascent's written reviews are positive against 100% of Soluna Explorers's.
Pluto's Ascent ships an update every 4 months, Soluna Explorers every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pluto's Ascent | Soluna Explorers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (16 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.2 GB | 319 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MassDiGI | John Wang |
Customer experience
Pluto's Ascent
Soluna Explorers
In-app purchases
Pluto's Ascent
No in-app purchases
Soluna Explorers
- Temple of Awum$2.99
- Black Rose Campaign$4.99
Questions
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