Comparison

Thirteen Souls vs BlazBlue Entropy Effect

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

Head to head
About

Thirteen Souls

Experience a 3D martial arts fighting game with a unique vertical combat system. Choose from twelve zodiac-themed heroes and engage in intense 1v1 battles with innovative rage mechanics and stunning combo skills.

Highlights
  • Full-view 3D fighting
  • Vertical combat system
  • 1v1 hero battles
  • Twelve zodiac-themed heroes
  • Innovative Rage System
  • Combo skills and QTE Ultra Skills
Features
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*This app has no In-App Purchase. TouchArcade – “Thirteen Souls is an upcoming fighting game that plays on verticality by having you fight your opponents from the ground to the air.” Nominee of the 13th International Mobile Game Award (IMGA) http://www.imgawards.com/winners-nominees/13th-imga/ ---Introduction--- Thirteen is a full-view 3D martial arts FTG mobile game. Twelve Chinese zodiac martial arts heroes and various magnificent chinoiserie scenes and maps are rendered in traditional Chinese ink and wash painting style, transporting you into the real world of martial arts! Fighting scenes incorporate special effects like freeze frame, screen shake, environmental transformations, and QTE ultra abilities change to ramp up fighting tension! The original creative gameplay, Rage, is unlike any other traditional FTG games! Various powerful moves can be performed simultaneously in a perfect combo, leaving your opponent no chance to survive! Join Thirteen now and start righting wrongs in the world of martial arts! ---Game Features--- Full-view 3D fighting, fight freely without any dimensional limitations! The gameplay uses full-view 3D combat scenes, eliminating 2D space constrictions. In Thirteen, you can have 360°/180° upward or downward view of the surroundings. You are no longer restricted to a limited space, so you can take your awesome battles through heaven and earth! 1V1 hero battles present the purest art of fighting! Multi-player free fight? Devoured by the crowd before you even see the battleground! No matter how hard you try, you can’t save your team from failure! Taking turns? No thrill of fighting to death! No chance to revel in heroic glory! Say goodbye to these game modes and have a thrilling 1V1 hero battle! Become a real martial arts master, fight powerful enemies, and explore the limits of your techniques. Stylish heroes with different characteristics are waiting for your challenge! The game features the twelve traditional Chinese zodiac symbols as heroes. You can choose your own hero and other distinctive heroes, such as the agile "monkey" (Wukong), the "dog" who deals bonus damage (Redsky), or the "hare" who recovers rage overtime (Jade Hare), and there are many more heroic features to be explored. The innovative Rage System brings you a brand-new fighting experience! The game introduces the unique Rage Seize gameplay, a brand-new way of inflicting damage. Normally attacks only deplete rage, but cause no damage. Only abilities infused with rage will inflict real damage. This brand-new mode requires better control and timing for using special abilities, creating a distinctive combat experience. Combo skills + QTE Ultra Skill + Rage Burst Mod -- supreme moves will stun your entire screen! You can only trigger combinations involving various skills such as flying, blocking, dodging, combo hits, and QTE ultra abilities plus rage burst transformations when you react in time, once your energy is filled. These fingertip controls allow you to experience new battle sensations like you've never had before. Contact Us If you like our game, please leave us comments or rate us at any time. Website: http://www.thirteensoulsgame.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thirteensoulsgame E-mail: thirteensoulsgame@gmail.com

About

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Engage in an ultimate 2D action combat experience with deep combo customization. Choose from 16 unique characters and alter their abilities mid-fight to craft a personalized playstyle. Enjoy an original story separate from the main series, with multiple difficulty options and local co-op.

Highlights
  • Deep combo building
  • 16 unique characters
  • Mid-fight ability customization
  • Original storyline
  • Gamepad support
  • Local co-op multiplayer
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BlazBlue Entropy Effect delivers an unparalleled action gaming experience. Dive into combat where you'll continuously evolve and enhance your combo builds, leading to an exhilarating, deeply satisfying flow of battle beyond your expectations. Choose from 17 captivating characters, each with unique fighting styles. Mix and match their abilities to continuously alter combat mechanics mid-fight, gradually crafting a personalized fighting experience that's truly your own. In this game, you can easily experience the game with an initial character first, then decide whether to progressively unlock the rest of the game through character purchases. BlazBlue Entropy Effect is a spin-off of the BlazBlue series, featuring an original storyline and setting that is separate from the main plot of the BlazBlue series. ===Ultimate Action Experience=== * Dozens of move variations for each character. * Full gamepad support for precision control. * Freely customize your touchscreen button layout. * Carefully designed difficulty options to suit both action game newcomers and veterans. * Supports local co-op multiplayer via LAN, letting you team up with a friend. ===Support Languages=== English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese-Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish-Spain, Traditional Chinese ===Follow Us=== Discord: BlazBlue Entropy Effect YouTube: @BBEE_Global X: @BBEE_Global Please Note: * Please be aware that this game contains visual elements such as flashing screens that may trigger photosensitive epilepsy. [Copyrights] © ARC SYSTEM WORKS/© 91Act

Screenshots

Thirteen Souls4 screens
BlazBlue Entropy Effect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BlazBlue Entropy Effect at Free against Thirteen Souls's $2.99. BlazBlue Entropy Effect also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). Thirteen Souls's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

BlazBlue Entropy Effect is free to download; Thirteen Souls costs $2.99 up front. BlazBlue Entropy Effect sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Thirteen Souls asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Thirteen Souls against 4.3 for BlazBlue Entropy Effect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 111 and 162 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Thirteen Souls's written reviews are positive against 63% of BlazBlue Entropy Effect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thirteen Souls ships an update every 4 months, BlazBlue Entropy Effect every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Thirteen Souls versus BlazBlue Entropy Effect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThirteen SoulsBlazBlue Entropy Effect
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (111 ratings)4.3 (162 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews — better62.8% of reviews
Number of ratings111162 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size644 MB3.7 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGood net technology co. Ltd91Act.com

Customer experience

Thirteen Souls

All ratings112 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews423 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral10.4%
Negative19.9%

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

All ratings160 ratings
Positive79.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive62.8%
Neutral9.0%
Negative28.2%

User reviews

Thirteen Souls

From 111 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Stunning graphics and visual design
  • ⚔️ Excellent combat mechanics and gameplay
  • 💰 No in-app purchases or pay-to-win mechanics
  • 📱 Offline playable without internet connection
  • 🎭 Multiple game modes (Story, Challenge, Endless)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing issues
  • 🔋 Excessive battery drain and device overheating
  • ⏱️ Significant lag and performance issues
  • 🎯 Confusing story mode mechanics
  • ❌ Limited character selection (only 4 playable)

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

From 162 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Best game on app store
  • 🚀 Incredible 2D Action Adventure SCI-FI Rogue game
  • 👍 The best roguelite I've ever played
  • 👍 Tuyệt (Excellent)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Changing characters problem
  • 💰 Pay to process
  • 🔒 Trouble for log in
  • 🔒 Constant online connection

Bugs and requests

Thirteen Souls

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Game crashes on startup or during gameplay
  • iPad compatibility issues (crashes on iPad Air, iPad Pro, iPad Mini)
  • iPhone X and newer device support missing
  • Story mode text not displaying properly
  • Equipment disappearing after battles
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  • Save data being reset or lost
  • Game freezing during character selection
  • UI overlapping and interface glitches
  • Difficulty scaling broken in endless mode (damage becomes 1)
  • Character getting stuck in mid-air
  • Unresponsive controls during combat
  • Lag spikes during battles
  • Story mode progression blocking
  • Continuous crash loops on certain devices
  • Language selection not persisting
  • Game requesting reviews too frequently

Requested features

23 requests
  • Add more playable characters (complete 13 zodiac animals)
  • Implement multiplayer/PvP online battles
  • Add Japanese language support
  • Add German language support
  • Add French language support
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  • Add Spanish language support
  • Add Vietnamese language support
  • Add Thai language support
  • Add Russian language support
  • Add Italian language support
  • Add Portuguese language support
  • Add Korean language support
  • Graphics settings to optimize performance
  • Training/Practice mode for learning combos
  • Cloud save functionality across devices
  • Pause button in endless mode
  • Better story mode with more narrative content
  • Equipment shop for easier item acquisition
  • Local multiplayer support
  • Bluetooth controller support
  • More combo options and attack variations
  • Better camera controls and positioning
  • Dualshock controller support

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Changing characters problem
  • Trouble for log in

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add more login options
  • Allow creating account with Google or other services

In-app purchases

None

Thirteen Souls

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

One-time3
  • 1 Analyzer$0.99
  • 1 Analyzer$1.99
  • 6 Analyzers$9.95

Questions

Is Thirteen Souls free?
Thirteen Souls costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlazBlue Entropy Effect free?
BlazBlue Entropy Effect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thirteen Souls or BlazBlue Entropy Effect?
BlazBlue Entropy Effect is rated higher. Thirteen Souls averages 4.1 out of 5 from 111 ratings, while BlazBlue Entropy Effect averages 4.3 from 162 ratings.
Do Thirteen Souls or BlazBlue Entropy Effect have ads?
Neither Thirteen Souls nor BlazBlue Entropy Effect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thirteen Souls or BlazBlue Entropy Effect?
Thirteen Souls ships an update every 4 months, and BlazBlue Entropy Effect every 6 weeks. Most recently, Thirteen Souls was updated on October 24, 2026 and BlazBlue Entropy Effect on October 21, 2026.

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