Vicinity Online vs Last Seedship
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vicinity Online
Build a vast space empire in this persistent sci-fi MMO. Construct planetary infrastructure, command fleets, trade resources, and engage in player-driven conflict to control a living galaxy. Focuses on long-term progression and strategic planning.
- Build and expand space empire
- Construct planetary infrastructure
- Mine and manage resources
- Command specialized ship fleets
- Scan systems for intelligence
- Player-driven economy and trading
- Engage in player vs. player combat
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Build your empire among the stars. Vicinity Online is a persistent sci-fi MMO where players construct powerful economies, command fleets, trade resources, and compete for control across a living galaxy. Humanity has reached deep space, but expansion is no longer peaceful. Every star system holds opportunity. Every resource has value. Every fleet movement can shift the balance of power. Develop your planetary infrastructure, extract valuable resources, manage energy production, and expand your influence across star systems. Build mines, depots, energy facilities, and production chains to fuel your growing empire. Command fleets of specialized ships and send them across the galaxy to defend your territory, support your allies, or strike at your enemies. Battles are shaped by preparation, intelligence, fleet composition, and strategic timing. The galaxy is driven by players. Trade resources, scan star systems, monitor fleet activity, compete over valuable positions, and participate in an evolving economy where every decision matters. Explore a universe built around long-term progression, strategic planning, and player conflict. Features: • Build and expand your space empire • Construct buildings and develop planetary infrastructure • Mine and manage resources used for growth, trade, and warfare • Build and command fleets of specialized ships • Scan systems and gather intelligence on planets and enemy activity • Trade resources and participate in a player-driven economy • Fight other players for resources, influence, and strategic control • Progress through long-term upgrades, skills, and empire development The stars are open. The galaxy is waiting. Build, trade, scout, command, and conquer in Vicinity Online.
Last Seedship
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Earth is ash. The Ark carries what remains of humanity into the dark, and the Hunters are following every signal you leave behind. Last Seedship is a single-player sci-fi survival strategy game. Command the Ark, manage a finite population and failing resources, and establish colonies before the ship is finally lost. EVERY CYCLE HAS A COST Food and power fall as time advances. Balance crew, fuel, metal, hull, morale, FTL charge, and the trace that leads the Hunters to you. Prolonged shortages raise the risk of mutiny. You can suppress an uprising, but Martial Law extracts a brutal price. CHOOSE THE RISK Mine asteroid fields, harvest alien environments, salvage silent wrecks, hide inside dense nebulae, and decide when one more operation is worth the danger. Every action advances time and can cost resources, morale, hull, or lives. OUTRUN THE HUNTERS Charge the FTL drive and choose routes across a connected starmap. Longer jumps cost more fuel and leave a stronger trace. Wait too long and each Hunter contact becomes more destructive. An emergency jump may save the Ark—or break it. LEAVE A HUMAN LEGACY Establish Silent, Ice, Hidden Valley, Floating, Tech Cult, and Drifter colonies. Each world demands different resources and colonists. The Ark may be doomed, but the settlements you leave behind can secure humanity’s future. SHARE THE MAP Every journey creates a new star network from a numeric universe seed. Retry the same map or share its seed with another commander. Events and risks can still unfold differently. FEATURES • Tactical resource and pursuit management • Seven procedural star-system types • Six colony types with different costs and Survival Scores • Seeded starmaps and local results • Optional guided tutorial • English, German, Polish, Belarusian, Russian, and Japanese • Atmospheric ambient music and telemetry visuals • No ads and no subscription Begin with a seven-day trial of the complete game. Continue permanently with one optional one-time unlock. The Ark cannot survive forever. Humanity still can.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vicinity Online at none against Last Seedship's 1. Last Seedship's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Last Seedship sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vicinity Online asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vicinity Online ships an update every 6 days, Last Seedship every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vicinity Online | Last Seedship |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Konrad Machlowski | Siarhei Piatrouski |
In-app purchases
Vicinity Online
No in-app purchases
Last Seedship
- Full Game Unlock$4.99
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