Comparison

Space Agency vs Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Space Agency

Design, construct, and launch your own rockets and satellites. Build a space station and explore the solar system in this challenging simulation game for aspiring astronauts.

Highlights
  • Build rockets
  • Launch satellites
  • Create a space station
  • Explore the solar system
  • Challenging gameplay
Features
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Build rockets, launch satellites, create a space station! Do you want to build and fly your own space rockets? Of course you do! Are you a billionaire? No...that makes it tricky. Fortunately, there is a way for us non-billionaires to run our own space programme...Space Agency! * Build rockets * Launch satellites * Create a space station * Explore the solar system This is a highly challenging and complex game. Only the most talented astronauts should attempt it. Have you got the right stuff?

About

Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator

Experience the Mars Perseverance rover's landing and exploration. Pilot the rover across the Martian surface and fly the Ingenuity drone in this realistic space simulator.

Highlights
  • Relive Perseverance rover's Mars arrival
  • Enter Martian atmosphere and land
  • Pilot the rover on the surface
  • Fly the Ingenuity drone
  • Based on real NASA mission
Features
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With this simulator you will be able to relive the arrival of the Perseverance rover to Mars, enter the Martian atmosphere and land in a very difficult maneuver, and then roll the rover on the surface and be able to fly the ingenuity drone. This space simulator is based on the real mission that NASA's Perseverance rover took to the planet Mars and its small helicopter that will be the first to fly on another planet.

Screenshots

Space Agency4 screens
Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator at Free against Space Agency's $1.99. Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Space Agency's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator is free to download; Space Agency costs $1.99 up front. Space Agency sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space Agency holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 740 and 170 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Space Agency's written reviews are positive against 59% of Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Space Agency versus Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace AgencyMars Perseverance 3D Simulator
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (740 ratings) — better3.9 (170 ratings)
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better59.1% of reviews
Number of ratings740 — better170
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB250 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNooleusRenzo Macedo

Customer experience

Space Agency

All ratings740 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews369 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative15.2%

Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator

All ratings170 ratings
Positive72.4%
Neutral4.1%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.9%

Bugs and requests

Space Agency

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Sandbox mode parts not unlocking properly
  • Crashes and freezes during gameplay
  • Inability to restore purchased content
  • Glitches with certain rocket and station designs
  • Inconsistent performance on different devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add space shuttle functionality
  • Introduce astronauts and crew management
  • Expand the solar system with more planets and moons
  • Implement a more realistic orbital mechanics system
  • Add multiplayer and co-op capabilities
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  • Improve the camera and docking controls

Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Space Agency

One-time11
  • Mission 02 Skip$0.99
  • Mission 12 Skip$0.99
  • Mission 15 Skip$0.99
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  • Mission 16 Skip$0.99
  • Transponder Module$0.99
  • 50 Quick Launches$1.99
  • 1000 Quick Launches$3.99
  • Nooleus X Parts Pack$3.99
  • Mission Free Unlock-All$4.99
  • Sandbox Unlock All Parts$7.99
  • Sandbox Unlock Standard Parts$7.99
None

Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space Agency free?
Space Agency costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator free?
Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space Agency or Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator?
Space Agency is rated higher. Space Agency averages 4.4 out of 5 from 740 ratings, while Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator averages 3.9 from 170 ratings.
Do Space Agency or Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator have ads?
Mars Perseverance 3D Simulator shows ads; Space Agency does not.

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