The Lost Shield vs One Man
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Lost Shield
Embark on an epic brick-breaking adventure as a hero tasked with returning a magical shield. Explore diverse areas, battle numerous enemies and bosses, and rescue allies with unique skills to aid your quest. Upgrade your hero and unlock new modes to save the world.
- Brick break gameplay with magic balls
- Explore 6 areas with 54 stages
- Battle 20+ enemies and 6 bosses
- Rescue and upgrade followers
- Unlock Arcade Mode for high scores
- Collect achievements and treasure
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The Lost Shield is a brick break/adventure game. You play as a hero who must return a powerful but dangerous magic shield to the place it belongs. Features - Fun gameplay where you destroy enemies with powerful magic balls - 6 areas with 54 stages to explore, each with different enemies, traps and secrets. - 20+ enemies and 6 bosses want to stop your journey. - 20 achievements to master - Find bonus stages and loot treasure in every stage. - Rescue followers with unique abilities and add them to your party. - Upgrade your hero to save the world. - Unlock Arcade Mode and challenge the high score of other players around the world. ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/TowerofFortune Game Trailer https://youtu.be/KeAyy5PVMuk
One Man
Engage in a fast-paced beat'em up where you tap left or right to defeat waves of enemies. Test your reflexes and endurance to see how long you can survive against hundreds of opponents. This hyper-casual game offers intense action with simple controls.
- Left/right tap controls
- Defeat hundreds of enemies
- High intensity gameplay
- Hyper-casual ease-of-play
- Endurance testing
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You versus hundreds of bad guys? But you're just one man! Tap right when the opponent is on your right. Tap left when the opponent is on the left. Tap the wrong side or tap too slow and it might just be game over! How long can you stay standing? How long can you keep trying? OneMan is a high intensity beat'em up game with hyper-casual ease-of-play!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: The Lost Shield at none against One Man's shown. One Man's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 7 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On in-app purchases, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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
The Lost Shield costs $1.99 and One Man $0.99 up front. The Lost Shield sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and One Man sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
One Man holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 93 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of The Lost Shield's written reviews are positive against 79% of One Man's.
The Lost Shield ships an update every 7 months, One Man every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Lost Shield | One Man |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (29 ratings) | 4.6 (93 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.8% of reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 93 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Game Stew | Francis Entereso |
Customer experience
The Lost Shield
One Man
Bugs and requests
The Lost Shield
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
One Man
Reported bugs
8 issues- Crashes when reaching score 100
- Kicks out when pressing start
- Game freezes and crashes during berserk mode when tapping too fast
- Game glitches out when too slow at the start in time mode
- Game crashes a lot in normal mode and time attack
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- Game starts crashing after paying for gold, progress lost after reinstalling
- Bought character disappears after a few uses, coins not refunded
- Coin timer bug: goes from 999 to 0 and back to 999
Requested features
8 requests- Real-time multiplayer racing mode
- Add Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers characters
- Add more characters
- Add Saitama from One Punch Man
- Add a jump kick attack type
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- Add a story mode
- Add sign-in option other than Game Center
- Make skins cheaper
In-app purchases
The Lost Shield
- 1000G$0.99
- 3000G$1.99
- 10000G$4.99
One Man
- Buy50000g$0.99
- Buy250000g$2.99
Questions
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