Comparison

Gaia Project vs Versatile Sudoku

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

Head to head
About

Gaia Project

Embark on a strategic journey to colonize the galaxy by mastering terraforming. Each of the 14 unique factions has distinct environmental needs, driving the need to adapt planets for survival. This is the official digital adaptation of the acclaimed board game.

Highlights
  • 14 unique factions
  • Peaceful galactic colonization
  • Terraforming mechanics
  • Adaptable environmental needs
  • Official digital board game adaptation
Features
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In Gaia Project, each player controls one of 14 factions striving to peacefully colonize the Terra Mystica galaxy. Each faction has different environmental needs to survive on a planet. These needs have led the factions to master terraforming, enabling them to make different planet types habitable for themselves. This is the official digital version of the board game Gaia Project by Feuerland Verlag. Minimum RAM: 3 GB Recommended RAM: 4 GB Gaia Project is a graphics-heavy board game with advanced AI opponents. Your gameplay speed and AI strength may be limited with older devices.

About

Versatile Sudoku

Features
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The purpose of Sudoku is to place number (digits) so that each digit appear exactly once in each row, column or tile. Typically a 9×9 board is used with tile size 3×3 and and digits 1 to 9 to fill the board with. This applications also supports a simpler puzzle with board size 6×6, tile size 3×2 and digits 1 to 6. Some fields are preset and cannot be modified. A puzzle is guaranteed to have a single solution. The application allows 5 levels go difficulty. It offers convenient features helping to solve a puzzle.  The application also allows to enter your own puzzle and watch how the computer solves it.

Screenshots

Gaia Project4 screens
Versatile Sudoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Versatile Sudoku at Free against Gaia Project's $9.99. Versatile Sudoku also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). Gaia Project's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#113 vs unranked). On 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

Versatile Sudoku is free to download; Gaia Project costs $9.99 up front. Versatile Sudoku sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Gaia Project asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gaia Project ships an update monthly, Versatile Sudoku weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Gaia Project versus Versatile Sudoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGaia ProjectVersatile Sudoku
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#113 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size371 MB19 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDIGIDICEDMichael Glickman

In-app purchases

None

Gaia Project

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Versatile Sudoku

One-time3
  • 25 points$0.99
  • 100 points$2.99
  • 500 points$5.99

Questions

Is Gaia Project free?
Gaia Project costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Versatile Sudoku free?
Versatile Sudoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gaia Project or Versatile Sudoku have ads?
Neither Gaia Project nor Versatile Sudoku shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gaia Project or Versatile Sudoku?
Gaia Project ships an update monthly, and Versatile Sudoku weekly. Most recently, Gaia Project was updated on October 25, 2026 and Versatile Sudoku on October 20, 2026.

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