Mars Colonizer vs Glass Mender
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mars Colonizer
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Collect seeds, go around the map, and make Mars a habitable planet!
Glass Mender
Assemble beautiful stained-glass windows by fitting fragmented pieces together. Enjoy a relaxing puzzle experience with no timers or move limits across hundreds of unique designs. Showcase your completed artwork in your personal workshop.
- 80 unique stained-glass puzzles
- Daily fruit-themed puzzles
- World Tour landmarks
- Hint system with earned candles
- Offline play
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Your next glow-up comes in pieces. Glass Mender is a stained-glass puzzle game for anyone who looks at a pile of fragments and thinks, “I can fix that.” Find each piece a home, turn it the right way, and slide it into place. Every good fit lights up the leadwork. Finish the window and enjoy the full glow-up. 80 WINDOWS. ZERO RUSH. Work through 80 Campaign windows across 16 chapters. Later puzzles bring more pieces and trickier rotations, so that last perfect fit feels well earned. No timer, no move limit, no game over. Thinking time is included. YOUR WORKSHOP, YOUR FLEX Finished windows mount themselves in your workshop while your collection grows. Got a favorite? Piece it together again whenever you like. You made it; you get the good wall space. FRESH FRUIT, FRESH PUZZLE Daily Workshop serves up a new fruit-themed window each day. Finish one to light up its spot on the monthly calendar. Miss a day? Come back when you like. Your windows aren't keeping attendance. MORE PLACES TO MAKE SHINE Keep completing Daily windows to gradually reveal World Tour landmarks. These bigger builds can reach 112 pieces, with plenty of turning to get things just right. A LITTLE CANDLEPOWER Earn candles by finishing new windows, then use them for a hint about where a piece belongs. Helpful little glow, no candle checkout required. • No ads, in-app purchases, tracking, or account sign-up • Play offline, and enjoy the whole game with the sound off • Progress syncs through private iCloud storage on devices using the same Apple Account • Made for iPhone and iPad, in 16 languages A question or a piece of feedback? glassmender@sunday-sky.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Glass Mender at none against Mars Colonizer's shown. Glass Mender also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Mars Colonizer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mars Colonizer ships an update every 2 weeks, Glass Mender weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mars Colonizer | Glass Mender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Balzo srl | 铭旭 王 |
In-app purchases
Mars Colonizer
No in-app purchases
Glass Mender
No in-app purchases
