# MEGA MAN X vs Project P.E.T. Mobile

The clearest difference is price: Project P.E.T. Mobile at Free against MEGA MAN X's $4.99. Project P.E.T. Mobile also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (88% vs 57%). MEGA MAN X's advantage is ratings volume (846 vs 15) and chart position (#143 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Project P.E.T. Mobile is free to download; MEGA MAN X costs $4.99 up front. MEGA MAN X sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Project P.E.T. Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Project P.E.T. Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MEGA MAN X has 846 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of MEGA MAN X's written reviews are positive against 88% of Project P.E.T. Mobile's.

MEGA MAN X ships an update every 16 months, Project P.E.T. Mobile daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MEGA MAN X | Project P.E.T. Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (846 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097/reviews) | **[4.6 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-pet-mobile/id6787106134/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **846** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#143** | — |
| Size | 297 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CAPCOM Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/308807391) | [Felix Helleckes](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786716900) |

## What reviewers say

### MEGA MAN X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-man-x/id469343097)

**Currently charting:** #143 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Experience a classic action game with enhanced graphics and multiple gameplay modes. Challenge yourself with various difficulty levels, compete with others globally, and unlock numerous achievements. Power up your character with customizable upgrades and new weapons to overcome formidable foes.

**Highlights:** Enhanced Retina Display graphics, Two display modes (Regular and Full), Three difficulty levels (Easy, Normal, Hard), Ranking Mode with Score Attack, Time Race, Endless, 80 unlockable challenges, In-game upgrades and power-ups, Customizable BGM options

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Health Boosts | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Subtanks | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Armor | $1.99 | one-time |
| All Weapons | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arranged BGMs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Complete Set | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎮 Classic Mega Man X experience
- 👍 Variety of difficulty settings
- 🎶 Great soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Subpar touch controls
- 🔀 Fragmented level design
- 🎨 Disappointing graphics compared to original
- 🐛 Saving issues/lost progress

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to obtain certain items/achievements
- Choppy frame rate

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Widescreen/full-screen support
- Ability to switch to original graphics
- Porting of other Mega Man X games


### Project P.E.T. Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-pet-mobile/id6787106134)

Experience a reimagined classic GBA game featuring a unique combat system and new additions like PvE raids and an MMO hub. Engage in ranked play, manage friend lists, and earn achievements.

**Highlights:** Unique combat system, PvE Raids (Co-op), The Square (MMO hub), Rankings and friend lists, Seasons and achievements, Classic PvP system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NormalNavi Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shadow Violet | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bass | $1.99 | one-time |
| ProtoMan | $1.99 | one-time |
| Colonel | $1.99 | one-time |
| ShadowMan | $1.99 | one-time |
| Room: Apartment | $1.99 | one-time |
| Enforcer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Your Own Domain | $3.99 | one-time |
| Bedroom Set | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MEGA MAN X free?

MEGA MAN X costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Project P.E.T. Mobile free?

Project P.E.T. Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MEGA MAN X or Project P.E.T. Mobile?

Project P.E.T. Mobile is rated higher. MEGA MAN X averages 4.1 out of 5 from 846 ratings, while Project P.E.T. Mobile averages 4.6 from 15 ratings.

### Do MEGA MAN X or Project P.E.T. Mobile have ads?

Neither MEGA MAN X nor Project P.E.T. Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MEGA MAN X or Project P.E.T. Mobile?

MEGA MAN X ships an update every 16 months, and Project P.E.T. Mobile daily. Most recently, MEGA MAN X was updated on October 27, 2026 and Project P.E.T. Mobile on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
