Comparison

Idle Anomaly vs Farm Symphony

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

Head to head
About

Idle Anomaly

Build a research station to uncover the secrets of a mysterious alien Obelisk. Manage employees, defend your base from alien invaders, and upgrade heroes. Progress continues even when you're offline.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade research station
  • Manage employees and monitor health
  • Defend base from alien attacks
  • Upgrade space heroes
  • Study UFOs and collect resources
  • Offline progress and idle earnings
Features
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"Build a research station around the mysterious Obelisk area and uncover all its secrets with moon pioneer in this idle clicker explore game! A group of space researchers recently came across a strange structure in the Arctic. It looks like an alien roller coaster or alien starship from the UFO theme park. This Obelisk was clearly not of our planet. In the process of building explorer home base, something strange gait of a zombie appears in the territory. But it isn´t a zombie, it is alien! They will try to attack and to interfere with the Obelisk research and building of your clicker Empire! Find the alien and hold defense idle home base with galaxy gun! Progress outside the game Your employees work tirelessly and earn money in your business simulator incremental game even when you are not playing. Just collect an idle resources when you return to the tap game! Manage a research station Click to build and upgrade equipment, hire employees and monitor their health. Moon pioneer helps you! Rational management is the key to success in research and to big profits in tycoon life! Upgrade your space heroes Exploring anomalies is dangerous area! You need experienced operatives who can protect your employees from invasion of the mysterious moon or mars creatures that guard the Obelisk. Study UFOs Find the alien, catch monsters, send them to infectonator isolation and explore the Obelisk to get resources. Join forces with the secret Ministry and discover the forbidden side of our idle world that it hides from the common people. Alien isolation You don't know what planet the monsters came from. From the Moon or Mars... But you need to click to control UFO space invasion and attack them back! Send aliens in infectonator isolation and now their planet life has become useful for the Earth. If you like Tycoon games, idle games, building games and the atmosphere of the unknown, then Anomalies Research Tycoon is for you! Make strategic decisions for development and make a profit. Unravel the secrets of the Obelisks and gain their power! Your business simulator adventure incremental game is started! ~~~~~~ Rate us in the app store and join our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Idle-Anomalies-Research-Tycoon-105602148433539 Join our Discord community! We'll be happy to receive your feedback: https://discord.gg/bep3sN89hc

About

Farm Symphony

Features
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Farm Symphony is an idle farm game where animals earn coins, make sounds, and slowly become tiny financial liabilities. Buy chickens, pigs, cows, sheep, and horses. Let them roam around your farm, collect the coins they mysteriously produce, and expand your land one questionable dirt patch at a time. Tap pets to hear their sounds, or record your own custom voices and create the farm orchestra of your dreams. Or nightmares. We do not judge your chicken. Features: • Buy weirdly productive farm animals • Collect suspicious idle coins • Expand your farm tile by tile • Tap pets to play animal sounds • Record custom pet voices • Drag pets around the farm • Use Serenada mode as a pet soundboard • Enjoy cute cartoon chaos Your pig may become financially independent. Your chicken may scream. Your cow may be buffering. Farm Symphony is a cozy, funny idle game for quick play sessions, silly sounds, and tiny farm chaos. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/5ive-privacy/farm-symphony

Screenshots

Idle Anomaly4 screens
Farm Symphony4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Farm Symphony at none against Idle Anomaly's 15. Farm Symphony also leads on ads (none vs shown). Idle Anomaly's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price 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. Idle Anomaly sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. Farm Symphony asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Idle Anomaly versus Farm Symphony: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle AnomalyFarm Symphony
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (364 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings364 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB75 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperHot SiberiansDan Vinogradschi

Bugs and requests

Idle Anomaly

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Reset all data
  • No ads upgrade not working
  • Beginner pack not received
  • In-app purchases not credited
  • Game keeps locking up
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  • Ads appear after paying to remove them
  • Paid for additional researcher, didn't work
  • Game won't load
  • Game freezes on loading screen
  • Unwanted blackouts
  • Misses payouts, especially in paraenergies
  • Advertising paid to turn off, not getting bonuses
  • Ad reveals later game content
  • Pulled operator, never received
  • Cannot go past close 1 ruptures
  • Game has stopped working
  • Won't load anymore
  • Constant ad interruptions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Fix game issues or refund
  • Add more content to the game
  • Improve developer communication for future plans

Farm Symphony

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Idle Anomaly

One-time15
  • 80 Gems$0.99
  • Helicopter.$4.99
  • 500 Gems$4.99
Show 12 more
  • Researcher$4.99
  • Johnny Goldhand$4.99
  • Beginner's Pack$6.99
  • Starter pack$9.99
  • Researcher$9.99
  • 1200 Gems$9.99
  • Dr. Massachusetts$10.99
  • No ads$13.99
  • Professional's Pack$13.99
  • Neat Pack$19.99
  • 2500 Gems$24.99
  • All Inclusive Pack$35.99
None

Farm Symphony

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idle Anomaly free?
Idle Anomaly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Farm Symphony free?
Farm Symphony is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Idle Anomaly or Farm Symphony have ads?
Idle Anomaly shows ads; Farm Symphony does not.

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