# Land Explorers: Merge & Build

> Merge items, build an idle world & evolve your civilization—offline play!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `planet.colonization`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** EMKR Games
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 231,040
- **Rating:** 4.58 / 5 (3,779 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.00.68
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-30
- **First published:** 2024-10-08
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 135 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=planet.colonization)
- **Website:** [https://evmkapps.com](https://evmkapps.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://evmkapps.com/index.php/privacy-policy/](https://evmkapps.com/index.php/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**Land Explorers: Merge & Build** offers an engaging idle merge adventure where each match expands your vibrant planet. Drag and merge plants, animals, and buildings to unlock higher-tier mysteries and grow your world effortlessly.

Build and evolve your civilization by creating jobs, researching technologies, and crafting a bustling realm full of life. Discover diverse biomes—from lush forests to volcanic islands—each providing unique merge challenges and resources. Play at your own pace with no paywalls or energy bars; enjoy offline rewards and a stress-free world-building experience with crisp visuals and rewarding sound effects.

## Rankings

- #148,140 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_LOGS`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`
- `planet.colonization.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, players enjoy Land Explorers: Merge & Build for its fun, relaxing, easy-to-learn gameplay and satisfying merge/tycoon progression across continents. Many praise offline play and earning rewards through ads, plus the variety of things to merge. However, ad-related concerns are dominant: frequent forced ads, ads interrupting play, rewards cluttering the board, and ads persisting even after attempting to remove them. Some reviewers also find the merge rules unclear and note the early-game becomes repetitive. These themes recur across multiple reviews, shaping both the strong appeal and the most common drawbacks.

### Pros

- Fun and relaxing gameplay that is easy to learn.
- Offline play (can be played without internet).
- Engaging merge/tycoon progression across continents.
- A variety of things to merge and satisfying progression.
- Ad-watching rewards can provide progress for some players.

### Cons

- Too many forced ads; ad frequency is intrusive.
- Ads persist even after purchasing ad removal.
- Ad rewards clutter the board.
- Merge rules are unclear or confusing.
- Gameplay can become repetitive after early levels.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/planet.colonization)