Strike the Planets! vs Pause the Scene
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Strike the Planets!
A casual arcade game where players tap to strike planets with maximum power. Crack planets to advance and compete for high scores on global leaderboards. Perfect for quick gaming sessions.
- Tap to strike planets
- Achieve high scores
- Compete in world rankings
- Simple one-minute gameplay
- Crack planets to advance
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Let's challenge planet-cracking! A striking new casual game!! Aim high scores and get to the top of the Ranks, as well as World Ranking! A Simple game that's perfect to play whenever you have a minute! [How to play] - Tap on when power meter is at max! It will strike in matching strength! - Crack the planet and move onto next!
Pause the Scene
Become a hero by freezing time at critical moments to prevent disasters. You can also use this power for lighthearted pranks. Explore unique levels and earn rewards.
- Time freezing mechanic
- Prevent dangerous incidents
- Play pranks
- Unique level designs
- Multiple situations
- Awesome rewards
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Get ready to save the world by Time Freeze at the right moment and saving dangerous incidents. Also have fun in situations where you can freeze the time to play pranks on people. Features: Unique level designs Multiple situations Awesome rewards
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Strike the Planets! at 79% against Pause the Scene's 8%. Strike the Planets! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.1) and ratings volume (623 vs 39). Pause the Scene's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Strike the Planets! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Strike the Planets! has 623 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Strike the Planets!'s written reviews are positive against 8% of Pause the Scene's.
| Parameter | Strike the Planets! | Pause the Scene |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (623 ratings) — better | 1.1 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews — better | 8.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 623 — better | 39 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | takuya ori | BooBoo Games |
Customer experience
Strike the Planets!
Pause the Scene
Bugs and requests
Strike the Planets!
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game crashes frequently
- First planet mechanics don't work/won't crack
- Power bar doesn't increase properly
- Significant lag and performance issues
- App causes device slowdown and crashes
Requested features
4 requests- Sound effects (e.g., announcements at milestones)
- Character customization with colors
- Easier difficulty settings
- Improved game stability
Pause the Scene
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Strike the Planets!
No in-app purchases
Pause the Scene
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Strike the Planets! free?
Is Pause the Scene free?
Which has better reviews, Strike the Planets! or Pause the Scene?
Do Strike the Planets! or Pause the Scene have ads?
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