Comparison

Mathonaut vs Neotopia

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

Head to head
About

Mathonaut

Embark on a retro 2D platformer adventure where math meets space exploration. Solve equations to navigate treacherous caverns, manage oxygen, and uncover the secrets of a mysterious planet. Choose from unique characters and customize your challenge.

Highlights
  • Retro 2D platformer gameplay
  • Solve deadly equations
  • Space exploration theme
  • 20 challenging levels
  • Hardcore mode
  • Customizable characters and oxygen duration
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A RETRO 2D-PLATFORMER IN WHICH MATH MEETS SPACE Embark on a space adventure as an astronaut exploring the mysterious planet, Planeq. Navigate treacherous caverns filled with deadly equations, where every step could be your last. But don't worry, you're equipped with the latest oxygen tech and a brainpower to match ! Think fast and pick the right numbers to stay alive, because oxygen is scarce and time is running out. With each correct equation, you'll uncover the secrets of this world and bring yourself one step closer to salvation. But beware, one false move could leave you gasping for air. So, will you have the wit and the will to find your way through this strange planet and escape with your life ? FEATURES • 20 LEVELS - 20 challenging levels filled with deadly equations. • RETRO AMBIANCE - Old-school visuals and sound effects. • FUN AND CHALLENGING - Designed to be hard, fast, but fun. • HARDOCRE MODE - For the most daring players. • CUSTOMIZABLE PARTIES - Unique playable characters to choose from and configurable oxygen duration for an extra challenge. LINKS • Website : https://mathonaut.skyost.eu/en/. • Suggestions & bug reports : https://mathonaut.skyost.eu/en/contact/. If you have enjoyed this app, feel free to leave a rating on the App Store page of this application.

About

Neotopia

A multiplayer pixel sandbox game where players can build and customize their own worlds, explore dungeons, and trade items with others. It offers a social experience with evolving content and regular updates.

Highlights
  • Build and customize worlds
  • Explore dungeons and secrets
  • Trade and collect items
  • Use wiring and logic systems
  • Connect with other players
  • Regular updates and new content
Features
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Neotopia is a multiplayer pixel sandbox where players build worlds, explore dungeons, trade items, and create their own way to play. Create your world Build and decorate worlds block by block, experiment with wiring and logic systems, and shape spaces that feel truly your own. Play with others Meet players, visit worlds, trade items, and discover a social sandbox that is always evolving. Explore and discover Journey through dungeons, uncover secrets, collect rare items, and find new ways to play. More than building Use the NeoPhone, experiment with social features, and enjoy a world full of player creativity and regular updates. Features: • Build and customize your own worlds • Explore dungeons and discover secrets • Trade and collect unique items • Use wiring and logic systems • Connect with other players online • Enjoy regular updates and new content

Screenshots

Mathonaut4 screens
Neotopia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Neotopia at 100% against Mathonaut's 0%. Neotopia also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Mathonaut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Neotopia asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Neotopia holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mathonaut's written reviews are positive against 100% of Neotopia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mathonaut ships an update every 3 months, Neotopia every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mathonaut versus Neotopia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMathonautNeotopia
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB13 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperHugo DelaunayPlay Neotopia

Customer experience

Mathonaut

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Neotopia

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mathonaut

One-time1
  • Unlock new characters and more$0.99
None

Neotopia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mathonaut free?
Mathonaut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neotopia free?
Neotopia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mathonaut or Neotopia?
Neotopia is rated higher. Mathonaut averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Neotopia averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mathonaut or Neotopia have ads?
Neither Mathonaut nor Neotopia shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mathonaut or Neotopia?
Mathonaut ships an update every 3 months, and Neotopia every 4 days. Most recently, Mathonaut was updated on September 22, 2026 and Neotopia on October 5, 2026.

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