Comparison

終のステラ vs Nekopara Love Project Vol.1

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

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終のステラ

Features
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"空の向こうに行けば、人間になれる――" 泣きゲーというジャンルを確立させたKeyが、SFの名手・田中ロミオと「Rewrite」以来のタッグを結成。 イラストには、スタイリッシュなデザインとSF的造形美が光る新進気鋭のイラストレーターSWAVを迎え、新たなKeyをお見せします。 シナリオ:田中ロミオ イラスト・アート監修:SWAV メカニックデザイン:からます BGM:Ice、大橋柊平 背景:歯車ラプト、 出雲寺ぜんすけ、 ユウキナオヒロ、 J.タネダ、 株式会社 Creative Freaks ディレクター:佐雪隼 プロデューサー:丘野塔也 企画制作:Key <あらすじ> 地球が、すでに人類の世界ではなくなってから久しい。 世界はシンギュラリティを起こした機械群に支配され、人々はその片隅で、息を潜めて生き長らえていた。 運び屋‘‘ジュード’’の元に、依頼が舞い込む。 それはシンギュラリティ機械群の影響を受けない、 少女型アンドロイド‘‘フィリア’’を輸送して欲しいというものだった。 世間知らずなフィリアの行動に嫌気がさしながらも、ジュードは旅を始める。 時には略奪を繰り返す人間から逃げ、時には機械群が闊歩する危険地帯を通り抜け、輸送依頼を果たそうとする。 少女は何度も人間になりたいと口にする。 遥か空の先に辿り着けば、アンドロイドは人間になれると言うのだが……? <キネティックノベルとは> キネティックノベルとは純粋なストーリーを動的な演出で楽しむエンターテインメント作品です。 「手のひらに、大きな感動を」をテーマにコンパクトながらも凝縮した物語を提供します。 <「終のステラ」プレイ時間> 約10時間 ※デフォルト設定のオートモードでプレイした場合 <「終のステラ」公式サイト> https://key.visualarts.gr.jp/kinetic/stella/ Powered by Artemis Engine. Development by Mikage. Smartphone version developed by iMel Inc.

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Nekopara Love Project Vol.1

Experience a heartwarming cat comedy visual novel with enhanced graphics and new voice acting. This remake of a popular series includes exclusive episodes and a bonus story upon completion. Enjoy the charming tale of a patisserie owner and his catgirls.

Highlights
  • Enhanced graphics
  • New voice actor recordings
  • Exclusive episodes
  • Bonus 'NEKOPARA Vol. 0' story
  • Multiple language options
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With enhanced graphics, fresh recordings from a new cast of voice actors, and exclusive episodes, this powered-up remake is ready for Masters all around the world! *This title includes Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese language options. *Like the console version of "NEKOPARA Vol .1: La Soleil is Now Open!", this release also features "NEKOPARA Vol. 0" as a bonus after completing the main story. ■Story Kashou Minaduki, the son of a long line of Japanese confection makers moved out to open his own shop "La Soleil" as a patisserie. But upon moving out, hidden amongst his things were two of the catgirls, Chocola and Vanilla, that the family had been raising. When he tried to send them back, they begged and pleaded until he gave in and now they've opened La Soleil together. With two catgirls who really, REALLY love their master trying their very best and occasionally failing -- a heartwarming comedy opens for business!

Screenshots

終のステラ4 screens
Nekopara Love Project Vol.14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 終のステラ at Free against Nekopara Love Project Vol.1's $6.99. 終のステラ also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 79%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Nekopara Love Project Vol.1's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

終のステラ is free to download; Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 終のステラ against 4.8 for Nekopara Love Project Vol.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 32 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of 終のステラ's written reviews are positive against 79% of Nekopara Love Project Vol.1's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

終のステラ ships an update every 8 months, Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
終のステラ versus Nekopara Love Project Vol.1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter終のステラNekopara Love Project Vol.1
PriceFree — better$6.99
Rating4.7 (15 ratings)4.8 (32 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.0% of reviews — better79.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1532 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size2.2 GB1.6 GB
Age rating12++17
DeveloperVisualArts Co.,Ltd.GOOD SMILE COMPANY, INC.

Customer experience

終のステラ

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive96.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative0.0%

Nekopara Love Project Vol.1

All ratings31 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative17.2%

In-app purchases

None

終のステラ

No in-app purchases

None

Nekopara Love Project Vol.1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 終のステラ free?
終のステラ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 free?
Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 終のステラ or Nekopara Love Project Vol.1?
Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 is rated higher. 終のステラ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 averages 4.8 from 32 ratings.
Do 終のステラ or Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 have ads?
Neither 終のステラ nor Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 終のステラ or Nekopara Love Project Vol.1?
終のステラ ships an update every 8 months, and Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 every 2 months. Most recently, 終のステラ was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nekopara Love Project Vol.1 on November 6, 2026.

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