Comparison

Tasty Planet vs Strike the Planets!

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

Head to head
About

Tasty Planet

Control a growing ball of grey goo that consumes everything smaller than itself. Progress through levels, starting small and eventually eating entire planets. Originally a cleaner, this goo has a voracious appetite for all matter.

Highlights
  • Eat objects smaller than yourself
  • Grow larger by consuming
  • Progress through 60 levels
  • Encounter over 140 objects
  • MFi controller support
Features
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Eat Everything in the World! Munch your way through 60 levels and over 140 objects. Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet! The grey goo was originally created as a bathroom cleaner. It was only supposed to eat dirt and bacteria - cleaning your bathroom automatically. Instead it eats anything that it touches: dirt, bacteria, bugs, fish, mice, cats, dogs, cars, trees, houses, planets, galaxies... Everything! Supports MFi controllers.

About

Strike the Planets!

A casual arcade game where players tap to strike planets with maximum power. Crack planets to advance and compete for high scores on global leaderboards. Perfect for quick gaming sessions.

Highlights
  • Tap to strike planets
  • Achieve high scores
  • Compete in world rankings
  • Simple one-minute gameplay
  • Crack planets to advance
Features
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Let's challenge planet-cracking! A striking new casual game!! Aim high scores and get to the top of the Ranks, as well as World Ranking! A Simple game that's perfect to play whenever you have a minute! [How to play] - Tap on when power meter is at max! It will strike in matching strength! - Crack the planet and move onto next!

Screenshots

Tasty Planet4 screens
Strike the Planets!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Strike the Planets! at Free against Tasty Planet's $3.99. Strike the Planets! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (623 vs 105). Tasty Planet's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#54 vs unranked). On review sentiment, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Strike the Planets! is free to download; Tasty Planet costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Strike the Planets! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strike the Planets! has 623 ratings behind it against 105, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Tasty Planet's written reviews are positive against 79% of Strike the Planets!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tasty Planet ships an update every 5 months, Strike the Planets! every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Tasty Planet versus Strike the Planets!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTasty PlanetStrike the Planets!
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (105 ratings)4.7 (623 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews78.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings105623 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#54 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB36 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDingo Games Inc.takuya ori

Customer experience

Tasty Planet

All ratings104 ratings
Positive78.8%
Neutral6.7%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral8.8%
Negative14.1%

Strike the Planets!

All ratings624 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.2%

User reviews

Tasty Planet

From 105 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Great replay value
  • 💡 Unique and creative concept
  • 🎨 Cute and charming visuals
  • 🎶 Catchy background music

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🔁 Repetitive level design
  • 📏 Inconsistent scale between levels
  • 🕰️ Levels can feel too short or easy

Strike the Planets!

From 623 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Highly addictive gameplay
  • ⏱️ Great time killer/casual game
  • 💰 No micro-transactions
  • 📱 Simple one-tap mechanics
  • 🎮 Fun and entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🐛 Game-breaking bugs on first planet
  • 📈 Difficulty spikes with larger planets
  • 😴 Gets boring over time
  • 📺 Excessive ads

Bugs and requests

Tasty Planet

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Joystick controls not working properly
  • Frequent crashes on certain devices
  • Achievements not tracking correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add an endless mode
  • Implement a level creator
  • Include a two-player mode
  • Add more varied and challenging levels
  • Improve achievements and progression system

Strike the Planets!

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes frequently
  • First planet mechanics don't work/won't crack
  • Power bar doesn't increase properly
  • Significant lag and performance issues
  • App causes device slowdown and crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sound effects (e.g., announcements at milestones)
  • Character customization with colors
  • Easier difficulty settings
  • Improved game stability

In-app purchases

None

Tasty Planet

No in-app purchases

None

Strike the Planets!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tasty Planet free?
Tasty Planet costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Strike the Planets! free?
Strike the Planets! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tasty Planet or Strike the Planets!?
Strike the Planets! is rated higher. Tasty Planet averages 4.3 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Strike the Planets! averages 4.7 from 623 ratings.
Do Tasty Planet or Strike the Planets! have ads?
Strike the Planets! shows ads; Tasty Planet does not.
Which is updated more often, Tasty Planet or Strike the Planets!?
Tasty Planet ships an update every 5 months, and Strike the Planets! every 10 months. Most recently, Tasty Planet was updated on November 10, 2026 and Strike the Planets! on November 11, 2026.

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