EMC vs Astro Party EX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EMC
An experimental game inspired by nuclear physics where players must avoid nuclear fusion and split electrons. It offers unlimited levels with increasing difficulty and a tutorial to guide players through its addictive gameplay.
- Unlimited Levels
- Nuclear Physics Theme
- Electron Splitting Gameplay
- Tutorial Mode
- High Score Tracking
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EMC is an experimental game inspired by the wonderful world of nuclear physics. The player has to avoid nuclear fusion whilst splitting the electrons. Simple to start with, but with every level the electrons get faster and numerous. This science is addictive. *** Winner of the FWA Mobile Award *** "EMC is a successful experiment." – 148Apps EMC features: • Unlimited Levels • Tutorial • High Score
Astro Party EX
A chaotic party game where up to four players compete on a single device. Navigate your ship with a unique right-turn-only mechanic, blast opponents, and crush stranded pilots. Enjoy destructible levels and retro pixel art in this explosive sequel.
- Up to 4 players on one device
- Unique right-turn-only controls
- Beautiful pixel art & music
- Fully destructible levels
- Sequel to a popular hit game
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Astro Party EX is the ultimate portable party game. Blast enemy ships, run over stranded pilots, and laugh while you do it. The twist? Ships can only turn right. (whaaaaa?) • Up to 4 players on one device • Two-button controls • Beautiful new pixel art & music • Fully destructible levels • The explosive sequel to the hit game played by millions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Astro Party EX at Free against EMC's $0.99. Astro Party EX also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 35 months) and ratings volume (22 vs 1). EMC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Astro Party EX is free to download; EMC costs $0.99 up front. Astro Party EX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EMC asks for nothing beyond the download.
EMC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Astro Party EX has 22 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of EMC's written reviews are positive against 75% of Astro Party EX's.
EMC ships an update every 35 months, Astro Party EX weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EMC | Astro Party EX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Etter Studio GmbH | Rusty Moyher |
Customer experience
EMC
Astro Party EX
In-app purchases
EMC
No in-app purchases
Astro Party EX
- Full Game Unlock$4.99
