Brave Planet vs Emergent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brave Planet
Embark on an interstellar journey to find a new home for Earth. Navigate space, manage planet health and fuel, collect upgrades, and use portals to reach your destination. Explore colorful levels and face unique challenges across different chapters.
- Planet health and fuel management
- Item collection for upgrades
- Portal usage for faster travel
- Cute Earth character
- Colorful and creative levels
- Themed chapters with challenges
- Level skipping option
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In a galaxy… not far away actually, our planet decided to find a better home for itself. And not without your help, our friend. You are its one hope for better life! So, let’s go on an exciting journey with the Earth! HOW TO PLAY: * Carefully monitor the health of the planet and fuel consumption, because the journey is full of dangers and adventures! The Earth needs to be full of strength and energy! * Look around and try to collect all items to upgrade your health and fuel. You will find them somewhere in the Space in every level. * Oh yes! Don’t forget to use portals to reach the destination point asap. * And don’t ignore tutorials! FEATURES: * The Earth. It’s very cute. Honestly * Colorful levels with planets you’ve never seen before. Our designer switched on all her creativity to make it look wow! *Possibility to upgrade health and fuel during the level * You can even skip some level if you want of course * Chapters! Yeap, several theme chapter where you and the Earth will face with different challenges. Ready to pass them all? We sure you are! Less words, more adventures! Download this app and dive into space adventure! You will not leave the Earth alone, won’t you? IGRS Rating (Indonesia): 3+
Emergent
Shape barren worlds with hyper-realistic fluid and particle simulations. Terraform landscapes, create ecosystems, and mine resources to power your connection to other players' realities. Balance creation and destruction to keep planetary hearts beating.
- Hyper-realistic fluid and particle simulation
- Terraform mountains and carve rivers
- Paint life onto barren worlds
- Remote viewing of other players' realities
- Send and receive gold with other players
- Mine resources to maintain connection
- 10 unique explorable worlds
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Your planet is your canvas. Sculpt a living world like clay. Raise mountains with a finger, flood the seas, and let rivers dig gold out of the rock. Where the water goes, life follows — and evolves to fit the world you made. Other players' planets orbit alongside yours. Visit them. Chat with whoever's home. Send gold in an envelope that isn't anyone's until it's opened. WHAT YOU DO • Sculpt terrain in real time — one finger raises land, two fingers fly • Seed life and watch it spread, species by species • Mine gold. Every gram costs the world something. • Fly satellites — 107 of them — that steer weather, growth, and fortune • Gamble at the Cosmic Arcade: slots, blackjack, carts, snow tubes • Top the leaderboard by wealth, or by how much life your world holds Your world keeps living while you're away. Rivers flow, ore returns, and eleven planets wait in the dark. One account, every screen. Start on your phone, continue in any browser at emergent-d.com. Same world, same wallet, same friends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Emergent at none against Brave Planet's shown. Emergent also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Brave Planet sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Emergent sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Brave Planet against 5.0 for Emergent. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Brave Planet ships an update monthly, Emergent every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brave Planet | Emergent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 287 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Mob | Joseph Smith |
Customer experience
Brave Planet
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In-app purchases
Brave Planet
- Chapter 3$0.99
- Chapter 4$0.99
- Chapter 2$0.99
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- Infinite Skip$1.99
Emergent
- 10,000 Gold$0.99
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