Comparison

Planetfall vs Nut Tyccon

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

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Planetfall

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Take command of humanity’s deep-space expansion. Manage energy, fuel, and rare materials to push beyond the boundaries of the known universe in an atmospheric orbital simulation. THE HORIZON CALLS. Planetfall is a sci-fi resource management and exploration simulation that places you in command of the ORA-7 orbital station. Your mission is simple but unforgiving: survive, expand, and discover what lies beyond charted space. Guide humanity’s advance through distant star systems by managing critical resources, upgrading advanced ship systems, and launching long-duration expeditions into the unknown. FEATURES COMMAND THE MISSION Operate a high-fidelity, diegetic interface designed to feel like a real spacecraft control system. Every interaction is grounded in immersive visuals, subtle haptics, and atmospheric audio. EXPLORE THE UNKNOWN Chart courses through multiple star systems and survey a wide range of celestial bodies, each with distinct conditions and rewards: • Sol System – Revisit humanity’s origin, from Martian dust storms to Jupiter’s turbulent bands. • Auriga System – Navigate fragment belts and volatile worlds in constant flux. • Perseid Frontier – Brave ionized ice giants and unstable volcanic planets. • Lyra Nebula – Harvest resources from quasar-lit reefs and crystalline voids. MANAGE & UPGRADE Balance Energy, Fuel, and Rare Materials to keep your operation running. Upgrade propulsion systems, cargo capacity, scan arrays, and drone bays to travel farther and unlock deeper regions of space. UNCOVER HIDDEN SIGNALS Intercept encrypted transmissions and recover lost data logs to uncover the truth behind the Horizon Directive. REAL-TIME & OFFLINE PROGRESSION Space travel takes time. Expeditions continue while you’re offline, with drones harvesting planetary surfaces and systems generating resources in the background. Return to tangible progress every time you check in. Planetfall is built for fans of high-concept science fiction, thoughtful progression, and atmospheric simulation games. Take humanity beyond the frontier — one system at a time.Take command of humanity’s deep-space expansion. Manage energy, fuel, and rare materials to push beyond the boundaries of the known universe in an atmospheric orbital simulation. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://planetfall.roadmanstudio.com/privacy

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Nut Tyccon

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MEGALOMANIAC SQUIRREL: NUT TYCOON Just a squirrel with a dream... for now. Start in a peaceful autumn park, collect your first acorns by hand, and let your boundless ambition do the rest. From humble park rodent to global ruler — your rise has only just begun. --- AN EPIC 5-AGE PROGRESSION AGE 1 — THE PARK You are a squirrel. You collect acorns. Nothing unusual to report. AGE 2 — THE NEIGHBORHOOD Your first machines, your first employees. The pigeons are starting to show respect. AGE 3 — THE CITY Factories, conveyors, industrial empire. Open the Nut Stock Exchange and play the markets. Humans are starting to notice something. AGE 4 — THE COUNTRY NUT CORP is everywhere. Humans still think they're in control. (They are not.) AGE 5 — TOTAL DOMINATION You are on every banknote. The UN has been renamed UNA. How did it come to this? --- DOZENS OF MACHINES TO UNLOCK From the handcrafted Nut Collector to the AI Nut-9000, every machine has its own personality, its own humor, and its insatiable appetite for acorns. Upgrades, improvements, unlock milestones — there is always something to optimize. --- BUILD YOUR EXECUTIVE TEAM Accountant, Engineer, Secret Agent, General of Nuts... Every employee you hire boosts your empire. Some are more... discreet than others. --- PRESTIGE AND DOMINATION Four prestige levels for true strategists. Reset your empire, keep your multipliers, and come back up to 200 times stronger. Because world domination has to be earned. --- YOUR EMPIRE NEVER SLEEPS Offline production for up to 8 hours. Come back, collect, double your earnings with a rewarded ad, dominate. While you were sleeping, your acorns were piling up. That is real power. --- YOUR PROGRESS, EVERYWHERE iCloud sync — find your empire on all your devices without losing a single acorn. --- BUILT FOR MOBILE - Short or long sessions — your choice - Satisfying progress every time you open the app - Zero pay-to-win - Optional rewarded ads - One-time purchase to remove all ads forever "Nuts Today, World Tomorrow." — The Megalomaniac Squirrel

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Planetfall at 16.0 against Nut Tyccon's 26.2. On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Planetfall sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Nut Tyccon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Planetfall versus Nut Tyccon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanetfallNut Tyccon
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB96 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincent PestanaBadre HOUIBI

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Planetfall

One-time3
  • QUANTUM BOOST RELAY$1.99
  • Fleet Resupply Drop$1.99
  • Skip Trip$1.99
1 purchases

Nut Tyccon

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Planetfall free?
Planetfall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nut Tyccon free?
Nut Tyccon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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