Comparison

The Abandoned Planet vs INMOST

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

Head to head
About

The Abandoned Planet

Explore a mysterious alien world in this retro-inspired, pixel art adventure. Solve puzzles and uncover the secrets of an abandoned planet to find your way home. Experience a classic point-and-click gameplay with a fully voiced narrative.

Highlights
  • Retro pixel art graphics
  • First-person point and click adventure
  • Solve puzzles and uncover mystery
  • Hundreds of locations to explore
  • Fully voiced narrative
  • Multi-language support
Features
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*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* When a wormhole tears open in space, an astronaut is hurled down and crashes on a distant planet. But where is she? Where are all the inhabitants of the planet? And how is she going to get back home? Solve the puzzle and piece together the mystery in this 2D, pixel art, first person, point and click adventure. Inspired by games like Myst and Riven with a dash of the LucasArt adventures of the 90s, The Abandoned Planet is sure to scratch that old-school, adventure game itch. • Play Act 1 for free • Beautiful chunky pixel art • Hundreds of locations to explore • Classic point and click adventure • Fully voiced in English Text localized into the following languages: • English • Spanish • Italian • French • German • Japanese • Korean • Portuguese • Russian • Chinese Simplified • Chinese Traditional

About

INMOST

Embark on a dark, story-driven puzzle platformer adventure across two worlds. Play as three distinct characters, each with unique abilities, to explore an abandoned castle, solve intricate puzzles, and overcome dangerous enemies. Unravel a single, interconnected narrative filled with mystery and suspense.

Highlights
  • Three playable characters with unique gameplay
  • Interweaving story across two worlds
  • Puzzle-solving and environmental exploration
  • Stealth and combat mechanics
  • Pixel art aesthetic
  • 3 hours of gameplay
Features
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INMOST is an atmospheric, story-driven puzzle platformer, following three playable characters within one dark, interconnecting story. In an old abandoned castle, you’ll need to explore every nook and cranny, avoid detection, slice your way through enemies and spring deadly traps in order to escape the evil that lurks within… **Winner of the Best Indie Game - Minsk Dev Gamm Awards** -- ■ Three main characters, each with their own unique gameplay styles ■ One interweaving story, set across two worlds ■ Scale the environment by sneaking past enemies, luring them into deadly traps, solving puzzles and slicing down foes ■ Explore every inch of the world to find secret passages ■ Each pixel is placed with love! ■ 3 hours of harrowingly beautiful gameplay ■ Playable in 15 languages including English, French, German, Russian, Spanish and many more! ■ Featuring the vocal talents of Andrew Dennis and Cassandra Lee Morris -- “An intimidatingly polished horror platformer.” EDGE Magazine "Beautifully detailed architecture, towering monsters and some delicious lighting and particle effects abound.” Rock Paper Shotgun "It’s amazing what talented artists are doing with pixels these days, and INMOST is a perfect example” PCGamesN "INMOST has a beautiful pixelated aesthetic and emotional musical score.” Game Informer

Screenshots

The Abandoned Planet4 screens
INMOST4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Abandoned Planet at fortnightly against INMOST's every 6 weeks. The Abandoned Planet also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). INMOST's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. The Abandoned Planet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and INMOST sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 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 The Abandoned Planet against 4.9 for INMOST. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 949 and 718 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of The Abandoned Planet's written reviews are positive against 81% of INMOST's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Abandoned Planet ships an update fortnightly, INMOST every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
The Abandoned Planet versus INMOST: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Abandoned PlanetINMOST
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (949 ratings)4.9 (718 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews80.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings949 — better718
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size237 MB1.2 GB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSnapbreak GamesChucklefish Limited

Customer experience

The Abandoned Planet

All ratings949 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews197 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral8.1%
Negative12.7%

INMOST

All ratings718 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative13.0%

User reviews

The Abandoned Planet

From 949 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Compelling story
  • 🎨 Cute retro graphics
  • 🧩 Engaging puzzles
  • 💎 Well-designed gameplay
  • 🕹️ Satisfying point-and-click experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing navigation and unclear objectives
  • 🔇 Subpar voice acting
  • 🕹️ Difficulty spikes in certain areas
  • 🕰️ Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🕹️ Gameplay can feel repetitive at times

INMOST

From 718 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Unique and compelling story
  • 👍 Stunning visuals and art style
  • 💡 Meaningful themes and emotional impact
  • 👍 Engaging and fun gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
  • 🔋 Potential progress loss issues

Bugs and requests

The Abandoned Planet

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezing or crashing at certain points
  • Inability to progress due to stuck items or broken mechanics
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices or platforms

Requested features

4 requests
  • In-app note-taking or screenshot functionality
  • Difficulty settings or accessibility options
  • Expanded content and longer playtime
  • Improved UI and quality-of-life features

INMOST

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing during gameplay
  • Progress deletion without warning

Requested features

2 requests
  • More content and longer gameplay
  • Improved save/load functionality

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Abandoned Planet

One-time1
  • Full Game$5.99
2 purchases

INMOST

One-time2
  • -Purchase the full game-$4.99
  • -Purchase the full game-$5.99

Questions

Is The Abandoned Planet free?
The Abandoned Planet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is INMOST free?
INMOST is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Abandoned Planet or INMOST?
INMOST is rated higher. The Abandoned Planet averages 4.8 out of 5 from 949 ratings, while INMOST averages 4.9 from 718 ratings.
Do The Abandoned Planet or INMOST have ads?
Neither The Abandoned Planet nor INMOST shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Abandoned Planet or INMOST?
The Abandoned Planet ships an update fortnightly, and INMOST every 6 weeks. Most recently, The Abandoned Planet was updated on September 23, 2026 and INMOST on September 21, 2026.

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