Bit Journey vs Frontier Painter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bit Journey
Embark on an open-world adventure where time travel vortexes unleash enemies. Survive, collect items, and defeat foes to improve your character. Train pets to assist you in battle and explore diverse roles from ninja to warrior.
- Limitless open-world exploration
- Time travel vortexes and enemies
- Character skill improvement
- Pet sidekicks with training
- Diverse character roles
- Leaderboard competition
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Explore a gigantic, limitless and rich world. It's a brand new open-world experience. The world has gone mad, time travel vortexes are appearing everywhere and spawning incredible enemies that are trying to dominate the whole world while our seven heroes are trying to survive! Destroy everything in the world, collect items and defeat amazing enemies. Score by doing anything in the world, improve your character skills and prepare to survive. You can even conquer secret bases, defeat super bosses and compete with your friends in the leaderboards! You can also use your Watch to take care of pets and use them as sidekicks in the game! You can feed them, play with them, train them and it will impact in their performances during gameplay! To fight side-by-side with Chip, Catty and Fairy, just raise your wrist while playing or access them through the Base and have fun! Be a mysterious ninja, an army soldier, a baseball player, a famous artist, or even a medieval warrior. Survive the journey and reach the higher glory. There's a little bit of everything in Bit Journey. ** Through the years, we were featured on the App Store's: ** Best New Games Best Pixel Art Games Games with Great Protagonists Apps Made in Brazil Games made in Latin America Celebrating National Talents Brazilian Games Great Brazilian Games Best Retro-Modern Games Cute Heroes Cult Classics 20 under 20 Our Favorites for Apple Watch ** We trended on: ** #1 in 2 Countries on the Games Category, Action and Adventure Subcategories #5 in 30 Countries on the Games Category, Action and Adventure Subcategories #25 in 15 Countries on the Games Category, Action and Adventure Subcategories Top 100 in 100+ Countries on the Games Category, Action and Adventure Subcategories
Frontier Painter
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You're a painter aboard a generation ship, woken early by a software bug. The ship's reality is rendered in software — and it's coming apart. Rails overheat, circuits die, doors seal shut. You can't fix code, but you can paint. Your palette isn't colors. It's physics. PAINT PROPERTIES, NOT PIGMENT Every broken surface shows a symptom — "overheated", "dead circuit", "seized". Work out which property repairs it: COLD, CONDUCTIVE, or MAGNETIC. Walk up, press PAINT, and trace the property's glyph with your finger. Paint an overheated rail cold and it frosts into a handhold you can climb along. Paint a dead conduit conductive and the power comes back on. MOVE LIKE AN ASTRONAUT • Drift and thrust through zero gravity. • Grab rails and pull yourself hand over hand. • Switch on mag boots and walk on anything — floor, walls, ceiling. Walk off an edge and the wall becomes your floor. • Jump with boots on and let magnetism pull you to the nearest surface. LEARN AS YOU GO A short tutorial teaches one move per room, with clear prompts and glowing beacons — then the puzzles begin. Some surfaces are blocked by others: right property, right place, right order. • Twin-stick touch controls designed for iPhone and iPad • Original generative ambient soundtrack • Your progress is saved automatically • No ads, no accounts, no tracking — plays fully offline
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bit Journey at 12.0 against Frontier Painter's 15.0. On price, ads, 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.
| Parameter | Bit Journey | Frontier Painter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marcos Morais | Dan Newcome |
In-app purchases
Bit Journey
No in-app purchases
Frontier Painter
No in-app purchases
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