Space Takeover vs Space Sandbox Playground
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Space Takeover
Engage in a galactic conquest by strategically conquering planets and stars. This puzzle and strategy game challenges you to expand your territory across the galaxy.
- Galactic conquest gameplay
- Strategy and puzzle mechanics
- Conquer planets and stars
- Play as Earth
- Expand territory
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Space Takeover is a strategy and puzzle game. You play as Earth and your goal is to conquer all other planets and starts in galaxy.
Space Sandbox Playground
Design and build your own space platform, then explore it in game mode. Populate your creations with various creatures and objects for unique cosmic adventures.
- Design custom space platforms
- Populate with creatures and objects
- Explore in game mode
- Cosmic creativity and adventure
- Build futuristic space stations
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Welcome to "Space sandbox" your ultimate destination for cosmic creativity and adventure! Craft your own space platform, populate it with creatures, catcorns and objects, and embark on thrilling journeys in game mode. In space sandbox playground, you're the architect of your own celestial realm. Design and customize your space platform with a variety of tools and features. Whether you're constructing futuristic space stations with fantastic creatures like the catcorns, robotics spiders and so on. Once you've created your cosmic masterpiece, it's time to explore the wonders of the universe in game mode. Traverse through vast space landscapes, encounter fascinating creatures, and uncover hidden secrets scattered throughout the cosmos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Space Takeover at 3.2 against Space Sandbox Playground's 1.1. Space Takeover also leads on review sentiment (46% vs 20%). Space Sandbox Playground's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Space Takeover holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Space Takeover's written reviews are positive against 20% of Space Sandbox Playground's.
Space Takeover ships an update every 2 months, Space Sandbox Playground weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Space Takeover | Space Sandbox Playground |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (6 ratings) — better | 1.1 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ara Berberyan | Eventronic Systems, SL |
Customer experience
Space Takeover
Space Sandbox Playground
In-app purchases
Space Takeover
No in-app purchases
Space Sandbox Playground
No in-app purchases
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