Comparison

Bit Storm vs Remagotchi

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

Head to head
About

Bit Storm

Guide falling bits to match their corresponding colors by controlling the wind. Aim to achieve the highest score possible in this simple, old-school arcade game designed for quick play.

Highlights
  • Control wind to guide bits
  • Match bits to their colors
  • Score-based gameplay
  • Touch controls
  • Tilt controls
  • Pass the time game
Features
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The storm has just begun and bits are raining from the clouds! Control the wind and guide the bits to land on their colors! Welcome to Bit Storm. It's a perfect game to pass the time. The goal is to rack up as many points as you can. Simple gameplay. Old school style. How far can you get? HOW TO PLAY Touch Mode: • Tap and hold the either side of the screen to make the bits land on their colors! Tilt Mode: • Tilt your device right or left to make the bits land on their colors!

About

Remagotchi

Experience the authentic 90s virtual pet simulation. Care for your digital companion with classic pacing, real consequences, and diverse evolutions. Discover over 10 unique pixel pets, each with its own behavior and development path.

Highlights
  • Faithful classic virtual pet experience
  • Classic pacing, no shortcuts
  • Evolutions based on care
  • Real consequences for pet's health
  • Retro pixel art
  • Over 10 unique virtual pets
  • Screen reader compatibility
Features
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Relive the authentic experience of caring for a virtual pet exactly as it was in the 90s. Remagotchi was created with a single goal: to faithfully reproduce the original feeling of classic virtual pets. Nothing has been simplified or sped up. The pacing, rules, evolutions, and consequences follow the same logic as the originals. Here, taking care of your pet truly matters. A faithful classic experience Classic pacing, with no shortcuts. Evolutions based entirely on care. Real consequences: your pet can get sick or even die. Retro pixel art inspired by original devices. Continuous gameplay designed to create a real bond with your pet. This is not just a game inspired by the past. It is the original experience, recreated with respect. More than 10 virtual pets Each pet has its own behavior, rules, and evolutions, following the design of classic virtual pets. Pixel Dino The absolute classic of the 90s. Can evolve into a Tyrannosaurus, Brontosaurus, or Triceratops. Pixel Penguin Can become carnivorous, herbivorous, or omnivorous depending on its diet. Pixel Alien Arrived directly from space in the 90s. Features unique feeding rules and evolutions. Pixel Ocean Starts as a tadpole and can evolve into a fish, eel, swordfish, seahorse, crab, or jellyfish. Features different gameplay and 2 exclusive mini-games. Pixel Chan & Pixel Smarty A human-based virtual pet with educational activities and life choices that shape its future. Pixel Fish An adaptation of Pixel Ocean to work on a console with 5 buttons like most other virtual pets. Pixel Cat Independent, affectionate, and full of personality. Pixel Dog Extremely loving, playful, and always seeking attention. Pixel Bear Starts small and grows into a strong and very cute bear. Pixel Deer Calm and happy, sometimes mistaken for a reindeer. Pixel Phant An elephant from the pixelated forests of Africa. Large in size, but very gentle. Pixel Shark A fun shark that decided to live in a pixelated sea. How it works Free version Play for free with Pixel Dino for 3 days and get to know the classic Remagotchi experience. Premium version (one-time purchase) Unlimited access to all virtual pets. Play forever, with no time limits. All future pets included. Exclusive customizations and features. One-time payment, no subscriptions. Buy once and enjoy the complete experience forever. Accessibility Remagotchi is fully compatible with screen readers on iOS, allowing visually impaired players to experience the classic gameplay in full. If you lived through the 90s, you will recognize every detail. If you didn’t, this is the right way to discover how virtual pets truly were.

Screenshots

Bit Storm4 screens
Remagotchi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bit Storm at none against Remagotchi's 1. Bit Storm also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Remagotchi's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 112 months) and ratings volume (67 vs 5). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Remagotchi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bit Storm asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bit Storm against 4.7 for Remagotchi. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remagotchi has 67 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Bit Storm's written reviews are positive against 81% of Remagotchi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bit Storm ships an update every 112 months, Remagotchi every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bit Storm versus Remagotchi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBit StormRemagotchi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.7 (67 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better80.9% of reviews
Number of ratings567 — better
Update frequencyEvery 112 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB135 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAshton GeorgeEwerton Jose Wantroba

Customer experience

Bit Storm

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Remagotchi

All ratings67 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral6.4%
Negative12.8%

In-app purchases

None

Bit Storm

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Remagotchi

One-time1
  • Premium version$6.99

Questions

Is Bit Storm free?
Bit Storm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Remagotchi free?
Remagotchi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bit Storm or Remagotchi?
Bit Storm is rated higher. Bit Storm averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Remagotchi averages 4.7 from 67 ratings.
Do Bit Storm or Remagotchi have ads?
Neither Bit Storm nor Remagotchi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bit Storm or Remagotchi?
Bit Storm ships an update every 112 months, and Remagotchi every 4 days. Most recently, Bit Storm was updated on June 11, 2026 and Remagotchi on September 24, 2026.

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