Comparison

Reset Earth vs The Pathways

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

Head to head
About

Reset Earth

Embark on a thrilling adventure as three teenagers race against time to find a cure for a deadly disease and save the planet. Travel through time and diverse landscapes to uncover the secrets of the past and secure a future for humanity.

Highlights
  • Adventure gameplay
  • Time travel mechanics
  • Explore diverse landscapes
  • Uncover past secrets
  • Save the planet narrative
  • Teenage protagonists
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2084. The GROW has taken over. Three teenagers find themselves on an adventure to save themselves and the world. Reset Earth follows the adventure of Knox, Sagan and Terran as they race against time to find a solution to the GROW, a life-threatening disease that prevents anyone from living much beyond the age of 25. In search of answers, they will travel through time, and across multiple landscapes, attempting to unlock the secrets of the past to save themselves, the ozone layer and the future of the planet from impending doom.

About

The Pathways

Embark on text-based adventures across diverse worlds like cyberpunk, fantasy, and zombie apocalypses. Your choices dynamically shape the narrative, offering endless possibilities and unique story outcomes. Unlock more content and paths with an optional subscription.

Highlights
  • Text-based choose-your-own-adventure gameplay
  • Multiple diverse story worlds
  • Choices that impact narrative outcomes
  • Infinite scenarios with subscription
  • Expanded choice options with subscription
Features
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Welcome to The Pathways, the ultimate text-based adventure game where your choices shape the story! Embark on thrilling journeys through multiple worlds, including cyberpunk, steampunk, fantasy, zombie apocalypse, and nuclear wastelands. Each decision you make will lead you down a different path, offering endless possibilities and excitement. ▶ Choose Your Own Adventure Immerse yourself in captivating narratives where every decision you make impacts the outcome. Will you be a hero, a survivor, or something else entirely? ▶ Diverse Worlds Explore a variety of settings, from the neon-lit streets of a cyberpunk metropolis to the eerie landscapes of a zombie-infested wasteland. With each world offering its own challenges and mysteries, no two adventures are alike. ▶ Infinite Scenarios Unlock access to an ever-expanding library of unique scenarios with the INFINITE subscription. Experience new storylines, characters, and twists with each playthrough, keeping the excitement fresh and unpredictable. ▶ Expanded Options Gain access to additional choices and paths with the INFINITE subscription, allowing for even more freedom and outcomes in your adventures. Are you ready to embark on an epic journey through time, space, and beyond? Download The Pathways now and start shaping your destiny! Privacy Policy: https://thepathways.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://thepathways.app/tos

Screenshots

Reset Earth4 screens
The Pathways4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Reset Earth at 4.2 against The Pathways's 3.0. Reset Earth also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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. The Pathways sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Reset Earth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Reset Earth holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reset Earth ships an update every 11 days, The Pathways fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Reset Earth versus The Pathways: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReset EarthThe Pathways
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (9 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size534 MB41 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperUNEPOleksandr Chaikovskyi

In-app purchases

None

Reset Earth

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

The Pathways

Subscriptions3
  • Infinite - Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Infinite - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Infinite - Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Reset Earth free?
Reset Earth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Pathways free?
The Pathways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reset Earth or The Pathways?
Reset Earth is rated higher. Reset Earth averages 4.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while The Pathways averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Reset Earth or The Pathways have ads?
Neither Reset Earth nor The Pathways shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reset Earth or The Pathways?
Reset Earth ships an update every 11 days, and The Pathways fortnightly. Most recently, Reset Earth was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Pathways on October 25, 2026.

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