Planets Merge vs Bubble Faces!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Planets Merge
Embark on a cosmic puzzle adventure merging planets to create new celestial bodies. Enjoy addictive 2048-style gameplay with stunning visuals and brain-boosting challenges. Play offline, anytime, anywhere.
- Planet merging gameplay
- 2048-style mechanics
- Stunning cosmic visuals
- Numerous levels and challenges
- Brain-boosting puzzles
- Offline play
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Welcome to 'Planets Merge: Puzzle Games' - A Star Matching Galaxy Adventure! Embark on an interstellar journey in the most thrilling puzzle game of 2023! Merge planets in a cosmic challenge and create a universe of fun. - Simple Yet Addictive Gameplay: Just drag and release to align the planets. Watch as they combine into spectacular new celestial bodies. - Unique 2048-style Mechanics: Enjoy an innovative twist on the classic 2048 gameplay. Merge similar planets and unlock the mysteries of the galaxy. - Stunning Cosmic Visuals and Sounds: Immerse yourself in a world of dazzling graphics and mesmerizing galactic sounds that elevate your gaming experience. - Levels and Challenges Galore: Navigate through countless levels, each offering unique puzzles and challenges that test your strategic skills. - Brain-Boosting Puzzles: Sharpen your mind with puzzles that encourage strategic thinking and problem-solving. - Play Anytime, Anywhere: No internet? No problem! Enjoy 'Planets Merge' offline and dive into puzzle-solving wherever you are. - Family-Friendly Entertainment: A perfect game for all ages. Easy to learn but challenging to master. - Download 'Planets Merge: Puzzle Games' now and start your cosmic adventure! Are you ready to conquer the galaxy one planet at a time?
Bubble Faces!
Personalize a merge-and-pop game using your own photos. Add pictures of loved ones, pets, or characters to bubbles, then merge them to create larger ones that pop in a confetti shower. Customize themes, titles, and backgrounds for endless replayability.
- Use personal photos in bubbles
- Merge bubbles to create larger ones
- Pop bubbles for confetti celebration
- Customize game themes and titles
- One-finger gameplay
- Next bubble preview
- Free-play mode
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The drop-and-merge game where every bubble can be you, someone you love — or any photo. The possible themes are endless! Bubble Faces turns your own photos into the game itself. Fill the ten bubble sizes with images from your camera roll — kids, grandparents, pets, characters, silly selfies — then drop, match, and merge them into bigger and bigger bubbles. Merge the two biggest and they POP in a shower of confetti! MAKE IT YOUR OWN • Add a photo to every bubble — take one or pick from your library, then frame it with a simple pinch-and-zoom crop • Name the game after your favorite player ("JACK!") in big storybook letters • Pick the title color, the header color, and a fun background • Add a special photo to the "You won!" celebration BUILD A NEW GAME FOR ANY THEME OR HOLIDAY The ten bubbles can be anything in your camera roll — so make a whole new game whenever you like: • A fictional character themed game • A Halloween game of pumpkins and costumes, on a spooky background • A birthday game starring the birthday kid at every age • A pet game, a dinosaur-toy game, a garden game, a team game… Swap the photos, rename the title, match the background — a fresh game in minutes, as many times as you want. EASY TO PLAY, HARD TO PUT DOWN • One finger is all it takes: slide to aim, let go to drop • Two matching bubbles touch and merge into the next size up • Plan ahead with the NEXT bubble preview • Pop the biggest bubbles to win — then keep playing in free-play mode • Best score and win count are saved on your device PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads. No accounts. No in-app purchases. • Your photos NEVER leave your device — the app makes no network requests with your content • Nothing to track, because nothing is collected Made with love for young players (and the grown-ups who set it up for them). Works beautifully on iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bubble Faces! at none against Planets Merge's 1. Bubble Faces! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). Planets Merge's advantage is ratings volume (362 vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Planets Merge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bubble Faces! asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bubble Faces! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planets Merge has 362 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Planets Merge's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bubble Faces!'s.
Planets Merge ships an update every 3 weeks, Bubble Faces! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Planets Merge | Bubble Faces! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (362 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 362 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | +9 | 4+ |
| Developer | Wildlife Studios | CoverVet Inc. |
Customer experience
Planets Merge
Bubble Faces!
Bugs and requests
Planets Merge
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes and loses score
- Game freezes when interacting with ads
- Planets slip off unexpectedly
- Progress is not saved
Requested features
5 requests- Save game progress
- Fix crashing issues
- Improve physics accuracy
- Add a pause option
- Make ads skippable/closable
Bubble Faces!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Planets Merge
- No Ads$1.99
Bubble Faces!
No in-app purchases







