Comparison

Planetary Idle vs Turn Based Boxing

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

Head to head
About

Planetary Idle

Explore planets with a retro sci-fi idle theme. Hire scientists for passive income, tap for boosts, and research expeditions for discoveries. Prestige to reset with permanent upgrades and unlock perks with rare QBits.

Highlights
  • Hire Scientists for passive income
  • Tap to boost active income
  • Research expeditions for discoveries
  • Prestige system with permanent upgrades
  • Earn QBits for powerful perks
  • Offline progress for 6 hours
Features
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Discover planets with a retro sci-fi idle theme with Planetary Idle! • Hire Scientists - Generate steady passive income and scale your operation. • Tap to Boost - Tap for extra cash when you’re active. • Research Expeditions - Spend money and brave scientists on one-way missions for discoveries and income bonuses! • Prestige - Reset, keep permanent upgrades, blast past your previous best. • QBits & Upgrades - Earn rare QBits and unlock powerful perks. • Play Your Pace - Short bursts or long idles; progress for 6 hours when offline. • Game Center - Many achievements to unlock!

About

Turn Based Boxing

Manage a gritty, turn-based boxing gym in this challenging simulation. Recruit, train, and strategize with boxers, facing perma-death and tough opponents. Build your legacy in the underground boxing world.

Highlights
  • Turn-based boxing simulation
  • Perma-death for boxers
  • Recruit and customize fighters
  • Train stats and assign perks
  • Manage injuries and aging
  • Unlock strategies and upgrade gym
  • Pixel art and HD remastered textures
Features
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Step into the violent world of underground boxing. A realistic turn-based boxing simulation with (optional auto-battle) and perma-death. From backyard fights to packed stadiums in a gritty, tactics-driven boxing sim. Use real boxing strategy, experience boxing history, discover and challenge fighters inspired by the living, the dead, and the legendary. No ads, beatable for free. Single IAP to unlock extra content. Supports 11 languages! (English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Hindi) Choose between classic pixel art or the new HD remastered textures. Recruit Boxers, Assign Perks, Train Stats, Build Synergies, Manage Injuries, Unlock strategies, Upgrade your Gym, Bribe the Commission and create roster of Boxing Champions. The Most Savage Boxing Game: This is a hard game. Some boxers will die. Create Your Gym: Assemble a diverse team of boxers with unique skills and styles. Each boxer contributes to earning cash for the gym. Use cash to train your boxers and bribe the commission. Recruit and Customize Boxers: Scour the globe for the most talented fighters to join your gym. From seasoned veterans to up-and-coming prospects, every boxer has unique strengths, weaknesses, and personalities. Dozens of Perks / Endless Boxer Builds: Perks are special abilities that enhance a boxer's performance in different aspects of the game. These can range from increased stamina and power to improved defensive maneuvers or tactical advantages in the ring. As the manager,  choose which perks to enable. Synergize perks with each boxer's talents, weaknesses, fighting style, and the gyms overall goals. Increasing Stats by Training: Allocate cash to increase your boxers' base stats. Each stat contributes to a boxer's overall performance in the ring and can be improved. Some stats have stars, meaning the boxer is talented. Death: When a boxer sustains injuries during matches they risk death. Boxers age over time. At 60 years old one is vulnerable to death from injuries. At 100 they will die. Complete Quests and Unlock Strategies: Meet quest criteria to unlock strategies that any boxer in your gym can utilize. Strategies can be changed before each round of fighting. Climb the Ranking and win the Lineal Championship: With perseverance, strategy, and a little bit of luck, you'll lead your gym to greatness and cement your legacy as one of the greatest boxing managers of all time. Join the community and share your fighters and compete in tournaments. About the Developer: This game was made with love and passion for boxing by a boxer and a boxing fan.

Screenshots

Planetary Idle4 screens
Turn Based Boxing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Turn Based Boxing at none against Planetary Idle's shown. Turn Based Boxing also leads on review sentiment (84% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Planetary Idle sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Turn Based Boxing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Planetary Idle against 4.8 for Turn Based Boxing. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 77 and 96 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Planetary Idle's written reviews are positive against 84% of Turn Based Boxing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planetary Idle ships an update weekly, Turn Based Boxing every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Planetary Idle versus Turn Based Boxing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanetary IdleTurn Based Boxing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (77 ratings)4.8 (96 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews83.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7796 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1715.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB47 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRoberto Frias NerioSteven Yee

Customer experience

Planetary Idle

All ratings77 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Turn Based Boxing

All ratings96 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive83.9%
Neutral9.7%
Negative6.5%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Planetary Idle

One-time3
  • Booster Pack$0.99
  • Research Pack$2.99
  • Quantum Pack$6.99
1 purchases

Turn Based Boxing

One-time1
  • Unlock Extra Content$9.99

Questions

Is Planetary Idle free?
Planetary Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Turn Based Boxing free?
Turn Based Boxing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Planetary Idle or Turn Based Boxing?
Planetary Idle and Turn Based Boxing are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 77 and 96 ratings respectively.
Do Planetary Idle or Turn Based Boxing have ads?
Planetary Idle shows ads; Turn Based Boxing does not.
Which is updated more often, Planetary Idle or Turn Based Boxing?
Planetary Idle ships an update weekly, and Turn Based Boxing every 2 weeks. Most recently, Planetary Idle was updated on October 15, 2026 and Turn Based Boxing on October 16, 2026.

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