GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle vs Last Pilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle
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GEMPIXEL is a relaxing coloring puzzle where you place sparkling gems on numbered squares to complete charming pixel art. PLACE GEMS WITH A TAP Match each number with its color and fill the canvas at your own pace. Enjoy satisfying placement feedback and glittering effects as every picture comes together. 95 PICTURES ACROSS 6 COLLECTIONS Discover cute animals, sweet treats, shimmering glass art, anime-inspired characters, dreamlike scenery, and magical fantasy worlds. PLAY AT YOUR OWN PACE Progress is saved automatically, so you can enjoy a quick break or settle in and finish a full artwork. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your device settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://appful.tokyo/gempixel/privacy
Last Pilot
Pilot a lone fighter in a retro pixel-art space shooter where your ship attacks automatically. Earn in-game currency to permanently upgrade your ship's capabilities and unlock new vessels and gadgets. Compete for the best distance in this idle game designed for short breaks.
- Auto-firing fighter ship
- In-run upgrades
- Permanent progression (Factory & Hangar)
- Unlockable ships and gadgets
- Boss battles and checkpoints
- Global leaderboards
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As the last pilot, fly one lone fighter toward the edge of space. Your ship moves and fires on its own. Your job is to spend what you earn on upgrades. The only question is how far you can go — a retro pixel-art vertical shooter. Each run • Your fighter blasts through enemies as it flies forward • Spend the $ you earn on attack, fire rate, shots, max HP and more, right in the run • The farther you go, the tougher and more numerous the enemies. How far you get depends on your build Bosses and checkpoints • A boss appears every 25 km • Defeat it to unlock a checkpoint, and start your next sortie from there Grow stronger forever • Factory: collect artifacts with coins for permanent boosts • Hangar: pull new ships with gems — lasers, missiles, lightning and more, each with its own special weapon • Gadgets: turn dismantled ships into scrap for Dodge Thrusters, Afterimages, a Mecha Shark, Mines, Satellites and more Ranking • Compete with other players on your best distance For players who • Love getting a little stronger and reaching a little farther every day • Want a game that keeps going while they watch, for short breaks • Love retro pixel art and chiptune music The game is free to play, with in-app purchases and ads. Terms of Use: https://spacecrash.vercel.app/terms-en.html Privacy Policy: https://spacecrash.vercel.app/privacy-en.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle at none against Last Pilot's 10. Last Pilot's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, 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 Pilot sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle ships an update every 3 weeks, Last Pilot every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle | Last Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ryusei Okamoto | Ibuki Hara |
In-app purchases
GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Last Pilot
- 50 Gems$0.99
- Starter Pack$2.99
- Remove Ads$9.99
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- Speed x2$9.99
- Coins x2 Forever$9.99
- Research Slot +1$9.99
- $ x2 Forever$9.99
- Speed x3$29.99
- Coins x3 Forever$29.99
- 4,500 Gems$59.99
Questions
Is GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle free?
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Do GEMPIXEL | Pixel Art Puzzle or Last Pilot have ads?
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