Comparison

Sentinels vs Sylva's Blessing

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

Head to head
About

Sentinels

Learn a cooperative card battle game where heroes defend the Multiverse from villains. Explore strategies and master gameplay mechanics at your own pace in a guided or unguided mode.

Highlights
  • Guided learning mode
  • Unguided strategy mode
  • Cooperative card battles
  • Hero and villain combat
  • Comic book style gameplay
  • Original music and artwork
Features
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Calling all Sentinels! Do you have what it takes to defend the Multiverse? Baron Blade’s Terralunar Impulsion beam could spell doom for the Earth! It’s up to the Freedom Four to stop him from pulling down the Moon, but they can’t do it without you! =============================== “Whether you’re a fan of tabletop gaming or not, this game has a lot to offer.” - Conor Lorenz, Gizorama.com “This is a must have addition to your digital board game collection.” - Bradley Cummings, BoardGameGeek.com “The quality of the app is phenomenal, the production is beautiful, it’s just a lot of fun!” - Duke of Dice Podcast =============================== The Learn to Play Edition of Sentinels of the Multiverse allows you to learn the game at your own pace, absolutely free! Try out different strategies to foil Baron Blade’s plans. See how a different order of heroes can dramatically change the game. This is cooperative card battle like you’ve never played before! Sentinels of the Multiverse is the award-winning game in which players join forces as heroes to combat a dastardly villain in a dynamic environment. Sentinels of the Multiverse plays like a comic book come to life. The rules of the game are deceptively simple: Play a Card, Use a Power, and Draw a Card. What makes Sentinels of the Multiverse unique is that each card has special abilities that can create powerful combos or even change the rules of the game! The Learn to Play edition includes the following scenario: • Baron Blade wants to pull the Moon into the Earth, destroying 90% of the population so he can rule over whatever remains. • Legacy leads the Freedom Four with super strength and inspiring leadership! • Bunker is a veteran soldier in a powered armor suit who brings the pain to the enemy. • The Wraith uses her vast wealth to create the next generation of super-gadgets. • Tachyon is the quickest woman on earth, sometimes moving too fast to be seen! • The battle takes place in the primordial lost world of Insula Primalis - watch out for raptors! Features: • Play in guided mode where Christopher (the original game designer) teaches you how to play. • Then play as much as you like in unguided mode to try out different strategies. • Original music brings Insula Primalis to life. • Beautifully rendered environment backdrops put you right in the action. • Brand new artwork created by Sentinel Comics artist Adam Rebottaro. Once you’ve mastered Baron Blade, get the full version of Sentinels of the Multiverse for over 9,000 new challenges! • Three more villains to battle, plus advanced difficulty modes for each one. • Six more heroes to join the fight against evil! • Three more environments, each with their own dangers and secrets. • Play a solo game with 3 to 5 heroes or pass & play with your friends. • Cross-platform online multiplayer with friends and others from around the world. • Unlock secret variant heroes and villains via story-based challenges. • Expand the game with downloadable Heroes, Villains, and Environments via In App Purchase. Sentinels of The Multiverse: The Video Game is an officially licensed product of “Sentinels of the Multiverse®” from Greater Than Games LLC. For more information on Sentinels of the Multiverse, check out SentinelsDigital.com or SentinelsoftheMultiverse.com

About

Sylva's Blessing

Embark on a quest to save the World-Root by choosing a hero and descending through four distinct dungeons. Engage in deep card combat, build your deck with unique rewards, and uncover a dark secret in a family-friendly fantasy world. Play the first act for free.

Highlights
  • Card combat with mana, creatures, and keywords
  • Branching paths and random events
  • Deck building with rewards and relics
  • Four unique heroes and dungeons
  • Family-friendly fantasy setting
  • Unlockable town and lore
Features
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The World-Root is dying, and Maelora the Greenmother has called you across death to save it. Choose your vessel — Warrior, Mage, Druid, or Rogue — and descend through four escalating acts, each a distinct dungeon with its own threats and its own lord to break. CARD COMBAT WITH REAL DEPTH Mana, creatures, keywords like Flying, Reach, Trample and Haste, instants, traps, and hero powers. Easy to pick up beside a campfire; hard to put down. EVERY RUN IS YOURS Chart a branching path through combats, elites, strange events, shops, campfires, and treasure on the way to each act's boss. Grow your deck with rewards, relics, a card-forge, and Sylva's between-act blessings. FOUR HEROES, FOUR DUNGEONS The Goblin Warrens. The Drowned Catacombs. The Feral Thornwood. And beneath them all, the Obsidian Spire, where the demon lord Vholgrath festers at the root of the world. A COZY WORLD WITH A DARK SECRET Return to Roothollow between battles, meet its keepers, and learn the truth about a friendly face named Alric. FAMILY-FRIENDLY BY DESIGN Mild fantasy combat, no gore — made by a dad, first playtested by his kids. PLAY THE FIRST ACT FREE The complete Act I — the Goblin Warrens, through the warlord Goresnout — is free. One $4.99 purchase unlocks the full game forever: all four acts, every hero, the forge, the town, and the truth about the blight. No subscriptions. No ads. Your progress saves on your device.

Screenshots

Sentinels4 screens
Sylva's Blessing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sylva's Blessing at 5.0 against Sentinels's 4.1. Sentinels's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.7 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Sylva's Blessing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Sentinels asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sylva's Blessing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sentinels versus Sylva's Blessing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSentinelsSylva's Blessing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 21 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.7 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size383 MB371 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperHandelabra Studio LLCTimothy Lovely

In-app purchases

None

Sentinels

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sylva's Blessing

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Sentinels free?
Sentinels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sylva's Blessing free?
Sylva's Blessing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sentinels or Sylva's Blessing?
Sylva's Blessing is rated higher. Sentinels averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Sylva's Blessing averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Sentinels or Sylva's Blessing have ads?
Neither Sentinels nor Sylva's Blessing shows ads.

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