Comparison

GLOW vs Cosmonet

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

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About

GLOW

Embark on an epic single-player hack n slash adventure as a Guardian to banish dark forces. Explore vast 3D worlds, collect unique gear, and battle hundreds of enemies and bosses. The game offers a unique camera perspective and an educational approach to biblical themes.

Highlights
  • Single player campaign with 10+ hours of playtime
  • 3rd person camera angles
  • Over 18 open-world like maps
  • Wide range of weapons and armors
  • Hundreds of enemy types and bosses
  • Live camera angle changes
  • Offline play
Features
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GLOW supports iPhone 5 & above and iPad 3 & above. ========================================== Follow the path of the pure hearted and get to banish the forces of darkness via the wonderful Single player Hack n Slash Free Action RPG Game Guardian Light of The World (GLOW) – The Commandments, the first in upcoming series of Glow with first ever 3rd Person camera angles! Key Features: =========== - Play role of Guardian in Epic Single Player Campaign to save The Commandments from an evil army with more than 10 hours of Play time! - First Hack n Slash Free Action RPG Game with 3rd person Camera angles! - Most Unique Map Style with over 18 open world like maps! - Beautifully Rendered Fully 3D Graphics! - Wide range of Weapons and Armors to outfit Guardian! - Fight & slay hundreds of types of enemies, including the unbeatable Bosses! - First of its kind live camera angle change during Action RPG Game Play give you unique 3D feel! Long Press Joystick and gently lean your thumb towards left or right to change the angle of Camera. - Find and unlock hidden Treasures, messages & Items! - Glow is also first game ever to provide educative approach to The Commandments and their importance in our lives. - Sign-up for prayer board and pray for those in need and look who is praying for what, in world prayer board. - Sign-up for yearly subscription to get daily Bible Verse! - Last but not least, you can play this Game OFFLINE! Downloading size is what it is shown on store, NO downloading from servers! (Only in case of in-apps, to see game center progress or share with friends, you need Internet) GLOW Hack and Slash Action RPG game is based primarily on the Ephesians 6:10-20 and the Commandments where you don the role of the Guardian who is prepared to go with the truth at any cost. You are free to follow your own instincts as you traverse through the open map. It is time for you to cross swords with the evil Boss lurking around. The battle is going to be of biblical proportions, however. So, think of ways to defeat the boss in a grandiose gameplay or meet with the sin minions who keep coming at you. It is time for you to strike at the very heart of the sin army and win the round once and for all. Fret not, God will indeed smile at you and shower you with gifts willingly. Be sure to earn each one on the way though as you proceed in your game. The prizes are not easy picks at all! You have to unlock the Goods at every round in order to get at the armors and spiritual swords. There are treasures galore and you will simply have to pick them up one by one as the Guardian overpowers the evil. Glow – The Commandments is developed by Morpheous, small indie team and published by The Sanet Group, known for its charity activities. Please Note: ========== - GLOW is completely free, but you can choose to pay real money for some items, which will charge your account. You can disable in-app purchasing by adjusting your device settings. Follow Glow on Twitter: ================== https://twitter.com/GLOW_GAME Like us on Facebook: ================ https://www.facebook.com/GLOW.ActionRPGGame

About

Cosmonet

Engage in a unique narrative experience where your dialogue choices are determined by personality quizzes. Explore a story set on a space station as an avian biologist. This game offers a short, branching storyline.

Highlights
  • Branching narrative gameplay
  • Personality quiz mechanics
  • Dialogue-driven story
  • Space station setting
  • Unique gameplay concept
Features
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You are an avian biologist on the space station studying how well birds can fly in zero gravity. And your job is really boring so you spend most of your time chatting with your friends on Earth and taking online personality quizzes. Cosmonet is a short branching narrative game where you control the dialogue indirectly by taking personality quizzes. It was created for Global Game Jam 2018 by Sean Bouchard and Martzi Campos.

Screenshots

GLOW4 screens
Cosmonet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Cosmonet at free against GLOW's free with in-app purchases. Cosmonet also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 3) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). GLOW's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GLOW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 13 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GLOW versus Cosmonet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGLOWCosmonet
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings313 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size758 MB331 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperJaron HinesSean Bouchard

Customer experience

GLOW

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cosmonet

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral7.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GLOW

No in-app purchases

None

Cosmonet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GLOW free?
GLOW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cosmonet free?
Cosmonet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GLOW or Cosmonet?
GLOW is rated higher. GLOW averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cosmonet averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do GLOW or Cosmonet have ads?
Neither GLOW nor Cosmonet shows ads.

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