Roaming Rover vs Rover Quest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roaming Rover
Navigate a dangerous planet by rotating the world to avoid falling debris. Collect health packs and choose the right rover to survive the endless onslaught. Danger zones will force you to keep moving to stay alive.
- Rotate the world to avoid debris
- Survive endless falling debris
- Avoid danger zones
- Collect health packs
- Choose different rovers
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Survive atop this perilous wasteland of a planet in Roaming Rover, a fast paced avoidance game where you rotate the world not the rover! Take care to watch the skies as the debris endlessly fall around you but watch out for danger zones as they'll keep you moving around the planet! - Find the gaps between the falling debris - Always be moving, danger zones spawn in the place you were last - Collect health packs to repair your rover - Choose the rover that best suits you Download Roaming Rover and see how long you can keep your rover safe!
Rover Quest
Embark on a story-driven sci-fi adventure across an alien exoplanet. Pilot a rover, battle invading robots, and upgrade your vehicle to save a colony of scientists. Explore an open world with light RPG elements and collect valuable loot.
- Story-driven sci-fi adventure
- Open-world exploration
- Light RPG elements
- Rover piloting and upgrades
- Combat against killer robots
- Loot collection
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Story based sci-fi offline Open World adventure game with light RPG elements. Explore an exoplanet of Alpha Centauri using the BERTIE Rover. Save the colony of scientists stationed there who are under attack from invading killer robots. Collect loot from destroyed enemy robots and containers littered around the island. Upgrade your rover at any of the Upgrade-O-Matic stations and level up. Frequently Asked Questions: Q. Do you need the jetpack to collect all Qubit Cores or rare seeds? A. No. You do not need the jetpack for collectables unless explicitly stated in jetpack only missions. The game is designed to be completed without the use of the jetpack.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Rover Quest at 4.0 against Roaming Rover's 3.0. Rover Quest also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). Roaming Rover's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Rover Quest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Roaming Rover asks for nothing beyond the download.
Rover Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Roaming Rover ships an update every 4 months, Rover Quest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Roaming Rover | Rover Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 340 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Adknown | Sion Roberts |
Customer experience
Roaming Rover
Rover Quest
In-app purchases
Roaming Rover
No in-app purchases
Rover Quest
- Jetpack$1.99
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