Comparison

Superliminal vs PlanetCade

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

Head to head
About

Superliminal

Experience a first-person puzzle game where perception is reality. Solve impossible challenges by thinking creatively and embracing the unexpected in a dreamlike world with a unique narrative.

Highlights
  • First-person perspective puzzles
  • Optical illusion mechanics
  • Perspective-based challenges
  • Intriguing voiced narrative
  • Subdued and surreal world design
Features
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*NOTICE - TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* - Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. Falling asleep at 3AM, you close your eyes to the cheesy commercial of Dr. Pierce's dream therapy program. You wake up in an unfamiliar enviornment, only to realize that you're stuck in a dream - a dream where perception is reality. Welcome to Superliminal. Superliminal is a first-person puzzle game inspired perspective and optical illusions. Players tackle impossible puzzles by thinking outside the box and learning to expect the unexpected. This game features a wonderfully subdued world, an intriguingly voiced narrative, and things that are really weird.

About

PlanetCade

Features
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Relive the nostalgia of classic gaming with our new casual game, where your mission is to protect a planet under constant threat! Use your trusty bar to block incoming meteors and see how long you can last in this exciting challenge. Perfect for quick, fun sessions or aiming for high scores over extended play. Can you defend the planet and become the ultimate protector? Dive in and find out!

Screenshots

Superliminal4 screens
PlanetCade3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlanetCade at none against Superliminal's 2. PlanetCade also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). Superliminal's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). On price, 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. Superliminal sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. PlanetCade asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Superliminal ships an update every 8 days, PlanetCade every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Superliminal versus PlanetCade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperliminalPlanetCade
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.9 GB85 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNoodlecakeJung Yong Kim

Bugs and requests

Superliminal

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on loading screens
  • Glitches with objects and navigation
  • Unremovable red line on screen
  • Inconsistent and buggy door behavior
  • Saving and progress issues across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Improve camera controls and sensitivity
  • Provide more levels and content
  • Add a hint system or tutorial
  • Optimize performance and stability

PlanetCade

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Superliminal

One-time2
  • Full Game$2.99
  • Full Game Unlock$7.99
None

PlanetCade

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Superliminal free?
Superliminal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlanetCade free?
PlanetCade is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Superliminal or PlanetCade have ads?
Neither Superliminal nor PlanetCade shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Superliminal or PlanetCade?
Superliminal ships an update every 8 days, and PlanetCade every 7 months. Most recently, Superliminal was updated on October 31, 2026 and PlanetCade on October 25, 2026.

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