Comparison

Mummies from Mars vs Tempest

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

Head to head
About

Mummies from Mars

Features
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Can you stop the mummies from invading on Halloween night? Use your finger to squish the mummies as they try to invade the Earth. If you miss too many mummies, they will take over the Earth! Each level gets harder! Complete all the levels to win the game and save the Earth! How many mummies can you squish? Download now and start squishing! Enjoy & Happy Halloween! ** If you like this app, please write a review and share this app with your family and friends on social media. Thank you for your support. ** We work very hard to make our apps the best they can be and want you to have a great experience. If you have ideas on how to make this app better, or if you are experiencing technical problems with this app, please contact us by pressing the "App Support" button located on the Information screen. Thank you.

About

Tempest

Embark on an open-world pirate adventure, prowling the seas with a powerful ship. Engage in trade, assemble a fearsome crew, and complete challenging quests to acquire devastating artifacts. Explore vast oceans, battle sea monsters, and even wield mystical powers.

Highlights
  • Open world exploration
  • Ship combat and customization
  • Multi-level quests
  • Assemble and upgrade crew
  • PvP and co-op multiplayer
  • Mystical abilities
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Become a daring pirate, prowl the seas on a ship armed to the teeth, trade, and assemble your crew from the best cutthroats. You will need a massive arsenal: cannons, mortars, flame throwers, and various rigging. But you will only earn the most devastating sea artifacts for completing difficult and interesting multilevel quests. OPEN WORLD Endless travels over the boundless seas, full of adventures and mysteries. FASCINATING STORY Over a hundred quests on dozens of islands in three regions. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Share the huge world of Tempest with two friends: fight a war with each other, or become companions. NAUTICAL WONDER Buy ships, upgrade ships, and decorate ships. PIRACY WITH A BIT OF TRADE To buy cheaper and to sell dearer is not a pirate's path. Rob galleons, sink warships, and destroy forts! SEA MONSTERS The Kraken has brought its sea friends! NOT ONLY CANNONS Use mystic crystals to deflect enemy cannonballs, bring meteors down on enemies, or summon a giant octopus. ASSEMBLE A CREW OF CUTTHROATS Upgrade your pirates from green hands to salted sea wolves.

Screenshots

Mummies from Mars4 screens
Tempest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mummies from Mars at $1.99 against Tempest's $9.99. Mummies from Mars also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). Tempest's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 37 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On 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

Mummies from Mars costs $1.99 and Tempest $9.99 up front. Tempest sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Mummies from Mars asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mummies from Mars ships an update every 37 months, Tempest every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mummies from Mars versus Tempest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMummies from MarsTempest
Price$1.99 — better$9.99
Rating—4.6 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—64.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—1.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB588 MB
Age rating+912+
DeveloperJS Digital Productions, Inc.HC GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED

Bugs and requests

Mummies from Mars

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tempest

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game crashes during quests or when picking up loot
  • Saved data gets reset or lost
  • UI elements not properly scaled for iPhone X
  • Missions and objectives not tracking correctly
  • Inability to progress past tutorial due to bugs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Korean language support
  • Improve camera controls and UI
  • Expand content with more maps, ships, and quests
  • Introduce multiplayer and co-op modes
  • Allow customization of player character

In-app purchases

None

Mummies from Mars

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Tempest

One-time7
  • 100,000 gold$1.99
  • Jade Sea & Treasure Land DLC$3.99
  • Pirate city DLC$3.99
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  • 300,000 gold$4.99
  • x2 gold for 24 hours$4.99
  • 500,000 gold$7.99
  • 1,000,000 gold$15.99

Questions

Is Mummies from Mars free?
Mummies from Mars costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tempest free?
Tempest costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Mummies from Mars or Tempest have ads?
Tempest shows ads; Mummies from Mars does not.
Which is updated more often, Mummies from Mars or Tempest?
Mummies from Mars ships an update every 37 months, and Tempest every 3 months. Most recently, Mummies from Mars was updated on October 26, 2026 and Tempest on October 26, 2026.

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