Distant Desert vs WBC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Distant Desert
Guide an Emirati Bedouin family stranded on Mars to survive by finding essential resources like food, water, and oxygen. Explore the alien planet and manage their needs to overcome the challenges of an unexpected interplanetary journey.
- Resource management
- Exploration
- Survival simulation
- Family management
- Interplanetary journey
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A family of Emirati Bedouins find themselves stumbling onto a spaceship and are accidently taken to Mars! How will they survive?! Join and help the Bedouin family to look for food, drinks, oxygen, entertainment, and communication devices to survive on Mars.
WBC
Build and grow a vibrant tropical island world. Earn virtual points through activities and sponsored videos to construct homes, unlock wildlife, and expand your collection. Customize your private island mansion and create a living aquarium with unique marine life.
- Build and grow a tropical island
- Earn virtual points
- Unlock wildlife and collections
- Customize island mansion
- Create a living aquarium
- Collaborate with friends on shared landmarks
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WATCH. BUILD. COMPOUND. Turn small moments into a tropical world that keeps growing. Earn virtual Points through optional sponsored videos and daily activities, then use them to build homes, improve your island, unlock wildlife, and expand your collection. BUILD YOUR ISLAND Develop properties through 100 visual stages, grow your population, discover daily treasure, and watch the island transform from day to night. CREATE YOUR PRIVATE ESCAPE Upgrade a personal island mansion, enter its 3D room, add wallpaper and decorations, and display photos stored privately on your device. COLLECT A LIVING AQUARIUM Discover marine animals, inspect them in 3D, breed fish with unique stats and rarity, and claim their virtual Point production. BUILD WITH A CREW Invite friends, race to complete a shared landmark, and unlock a seven-day crew production season. Bigger, more active crews create stronger shared progress. WBC is entertainment. All Points, Virtual Rent, rewards, items, boosts, and production are virtual game values with no cash value and cannot be withdrawn or redeemed outside the game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Distant Desert at none against WBC's shown. Distant Desert also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Distant Desert | WBC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MassDiGI | JUSTIN MICHAEL WILCOX |
Customer experience
Distant Desert
WBC
In-app purchases
Distant Desert
No in-app purchases
WBC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Distant Desert free?
Is WBC free?
Do Distant Desert or WBC have ads?
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