Colony Master vs Interstellar Frontier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Colony Master
Manage an ant colony by adding new ants, merging them to improve efficiency, and directing them to gather food. Tap to accelerate their actions and clear obstacles.
- Add new ants
- Merge ants
- Increase ant speed
- Gather food
- Destroy obstacles
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Add new ants, merge them and make them work faster to access food. Tap tap to speed them up, destroy earth and food.
Interstellar Frontier
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Command a mobile expedition across procedurally generated alien worlds. Start with a single lander and expand a connected colony across hostile planets. Balance energy, alloy production, defenses, barracks, drone hangars, and heavy factories while choosing from randomized construction offers. Every planet creates a different tactical challenge. Frozen, fungal, and volcanic environments shape your routes and battles. Alien nests produce stronger creatures, retaliate when attacked, migrate, replicate, and evolve shields as the difficulty rises. Deploy robots, rovers, aircraft, and specialized defenses. Capture strategic nodes, protect your lander, and destroy every alien nest before your colony falls. Every fifth planet introduces a powerful boss. Victory increases the difficulty of the next world, creating an endless campaign. Track your score, planets secured, enemies eliminated, and nests destroyed. The core game is playable offline. Optional rewarded ads can provide bonus upgrade points.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Interstellar Frontier at none against Colony Master's 18. Colony Master's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Colony Master sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Interstellar Frontier asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Colony Master | Interstellar Frontier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (427 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 5.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 427 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 140 MB | 241 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Upperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi | 万泉 聂 |
Bugs and requests
Colony Master
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads cannot be skipped or disabled
- Game crashes or becomes unplayable due to ads
Requested features
2 requests- Remove forced ads
- Improve gameplay to make it more engaging
Interstellar Frontier
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Colony Master
- Kickstart Pack$1.99
- 10 Tickets!$1.99
- Manager$2.99
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- Engineer$2.99
- Money Fountain Pack$2.99
- 20 Tickets$2.99
- Financier$3.99
- Big Deal Pack$3.99
- Royal Treasury Pack$4.99
- 50 Tickets$4.99
- No Ads$4.99
- Bundle$5.99
- Treasury Trove Pack$5.99
- 30 Tickets & No Ads$5.99
- Mega Bundle$7.99
- Big Vault Pack$8.99
- Ultra Bundle$10.99
- Big Chest Treasure$11.99
Interstellar Frontier
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Colony Master free?
Is Interstellar Frontier free?
Do Colony Master or Interstellar Frontier have ads?
Which is updated more often, Colony Master or Interstellar Frontier?
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