Comparison

Pasta Machine vs Implexion

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

Head to head
About

Pasta Machine

Engage in a relaxing ASMR idle and clicker game. Shape dough, slice with precision, and build your pasta production line. Enjoy satisfying animations and realistic sounds for endless fun.

Highlights
  • ASMR idle gameplay
  • Clicker mechanics
  • Dough shaping
  • Precision slicing
  • Production line growth
  • Satisfying animations
  • Realistic sounds
Features
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Pasta Machine is the ultimate ASMR idle & clicker experience! Shape the dough, slice with precision, create your pasta, and grow your production line. With satisfying animations, realistic sounds, and easy one-tap controls, this game offers endless relaxing fun. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Implexion

Engage in a noir-inspired iOS adventure, solving quests and puzzles that unlock as you progress. Collect items, customize your profile with cosmetic rewards, and influence the story through dialogue choices. Invite friends to boost your rewards and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Noir-inspired atmosphere
  • Quest and puzzle solving
  • Spiral progression system
  • StarPath Battle Pass with rewards
  • Dialogue system with choices
  • Item collection and inventory
  • Cosmetic customization
Features
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Implexion Implexion is a noir-inspired iOS game with a carefully crafted atmosphere. The core of the game is solving quests and puzzles that are gradually added to the spiral and unlocked as you progress. Core Gameplay You open the game step by step, deciding when to move forward within the available content. Speed is not the focus — consistency and accumulated experience matter more. StarPath Battle Pass Each collected star gradually increases your StarPath battle pass level. Upon reaching a new level, you receive rewards such as tap regeneration boosters, cosmetic items, capsules, or card packs. StarPath also features a premium version with rewards that go beyond the basic track. Rewards serve a supportive role: they help maintain a comfortable progression pace and allow you to customize the appearance of your profile. Dialogues and Story Elements The game features a dialogue system for both main and side quests. In certain cases, your responses may influence the flow of the game and how characters relate to you. Items and Inventory As you progress, you can obtain various items, some of which are required to complete quests. Items are stored in your inventory. The inventory also contains hints, story notes, cosmetic items, and consumable resources. Collectible Elements To personalize your account, various cosmetic items of different rarities are available: avatars; avatar effects; spiral skins for your main screen; star skins used within quests. Inviting Friends By inviting friends to the game, you can increase your reward level with each friend who completes the prologue. Ranking System As you progress through the game, collect stars, and increase your battle pass level, your ranking on the leaderboard rises. Your ranking is also influenced by collected item sets and the number of quests unlocked and completed. We wish you an enjoyable journey through the world of Implexion

Screenshots

Pasta Machine4 screens
Implexion3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Implexion at 100% against Pasta Machine's 16%. Implexion also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Pasta Machine's advantage is ratings volume (8.8K vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pasta Machine sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Implexion sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Implexion holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pasta Machine has 8.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Pasta Machine's written reviews are positive against 100% of Implexion's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pasta Machine ships an update fortnightly, Implexion weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pasta Machine versus Implexion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPasta MachineImplexion
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8.8K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.8K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size325 MB98 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperLumos Games Teknoloji Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim SirketiTHEDOGS LTD

Customer experience

Pasta Machine

All ratings8,699 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews249 reviews
Positive15.7%
Neutral10.0%
Negative74.3%

Implexion

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pasta Machine

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes after completing level 2
  • Daily rewards not working as intended
  • Progress resets when leveling up

Requested features

3 requests
  • More variety in pasta types and visuals
  • Improved progression and leveling system
  • Ability to play offline

Implexion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Pasta Machine

Subscriptions7
  • Remove Ad Subscription$2.997 Days
  • VIP Pass 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • Starter Bundle Subscription$8.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • VIP Pass 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • Speed Bundle Subscription$19.997 Days
  • Endless Skip Subscription$49.997 Days
  • Remove Ad Bundle Subscription$54.997 Days
One-time15
  • Skip-it 10$1.99
  • Gem 2$2.99
  • Skip-it 25$2.99
Show 12 more
  • Fusulli Pasta$4.99
  • Skip-it Pack$5.99
  • Gem 3$6.99
  • Game Pass$6.99
  • Remove Ad$6.99
  • Special Offer 1$6.99
  • Halloween Pack$7.99
  • Pack Starter$8.99
  • Skip-it 100$9.99
  • Spaghetti Pasta$9.99
  • Gem 4$12.99
  • Pasta Pack$15.99
8 purchases

Implexion

One-time8
  • Gems 50$0.59
  • 100 gems$0.99
  • 250 Gems$1.99
Show 5 more
  • 400 Gems$2.99
  • Pioneer Pack$2.99
  • 800 Gems$5.59
  • 1600 Gems$9.99
  • Full Access$9.99

Questions

Is Pasta Machine free?
Pasta Machine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Implexion free?
Implexion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pasta Machine or Implexion?
Implexion is rated higher. Pasta Machine averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Implexion averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Pasta Machine or Implexion have ads?
Both Pasta Machine and Implexion show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pasta Machine or Implexion?
Pasta Machine ships an update fortnightly, and Implexion weekly. Most recently, Pasta Machine was updated on October 27, 2026 and Implexion on October 9, 2026.

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