# INSECTARIUM ALTERNATIVE MARCH

> I REBEL, THEREFORE I AM

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1484566407](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1484566407)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1484566407`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Caramel Column Inc.
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (115 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.8
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-18
- **First published:** 2019-11-28
- **Size:** 130 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-03
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/insectarium-alternative-march/id1484566407)
- **Website:** [https://caracolu.com](https://caracolu.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://caracolu.com/privacypolicy](http://caracolu.com/privacypolicy)

## Description

You're here to investigate unidentified objects known as 'urbanites.' The game is a free-to-play adventure where you supervise 8 eccentric workers, navigate 3 scenarios, and unlock multiple endings across playthroughs.

Developed by Caramel Column, with music by MINAKEKKE, this indie title blends urban legends and paranormal vibes with colorful characters. As a caretaker, you can accept or reject proposals, aiming for a 100% completion rating to conclude the investigation or a 100% danger rating to end it.

## Rankings

- #125,630 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise INSECTARIUM ALTERNATIVE MARCH for its strong writing, twisty story, and memorable characters, with multiple endings and replay value. However, recurring criticisms center on monetization via paywalls and ads, along with a desire for more content and an official English translation. Overall, fans see it as a high-quality, thought-provoking title from Caramel Column, deserving support but needing better accessibility and monetization.

### Pros

- The story is compelling, with twists and a unique, thought-provoking premise.
- Memorable, well-developed characters and an evocative setting.
- High-quality writing and an ambitious, immersive concept.
- Good replay value with multiple endings and paths to explore.
- Overall, a polished, thought-provoking experience from Caramel Column.

### Cons

- Paywalls and microtransactions lock most of the story and side content behind costs.
- Content is gated behind ads, adding to monetization concerns.
- Shorter length than the studio’s previous titles; more content is desired.
- Lack of an official English translation/localization; language barrier for non-Japanese players.
- Gameplay depth can feel limited or simple, relying on a binary loop.

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