Comparison

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 vs Artifact

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

Head to head
About

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1

Embark on an adventure as an archeologist searching for ancient treasure. Build a city, manage resources, and restore ancient statues through 40 engaging levels. Face dangerous enemies and explore unique locations in this captivating casual strategy game.

Highlights
  • 40 vivid levels
  • City building and resource management
  • Restore ancient statues
  • Fun plot and captivating gameplay
  • Dangerous enemies and unique locations
  • Helpful bonuses and simple controls
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For a long time Claire worked as a historian and archeologist in a prominent university. When she chose her course in life she thought she'd be searching for ancient treasure, but instead ended up spending all her time reading. Then one day Claire noticed a peculiar coincidence. Had she really uncovered a treasure map of the ancient Tonauak people? So without a second thought she left in search of the treasure. She had been waiting for so long and couldn’t miss her chance. Set off with Claire on an adventure through the uncharted continent of the casual strategy game Lost Artifact . Get ready for 40 vivid levels, lots of different objectives, increasing difficulty, a fun plot, and a unique world and captivating gameplay for any age. Build a city and manage resources, restore ancient statues, use powerful magic and draw power from holy places. With its simple controls and easy training, you’ll be playing like a pro in no time. Lost Artifacts — Restore the ancient city and defeat the dark priest! - A unique world that gets its magic from ancient statues and holy places. - A fun plot, vivid graphics and unforgettable characters! - Lots of different objectives you haven’t yet encountered. - Awesome trophies. - More than 40 unique levels. - Dangerous enemies: wild men, ancient curses, bears and… crocodiles. - 4 unforgettable locations: forests, plains, deserts and cursed lands. - Helpful bonuses: speed up work, stop time, fast run. - Simple controls and easy training. - More than 20 hours of exciting gameplay for any age. - Cool game music.

About

Artifact

Assemble fragmented ancient artworks in this unique 3D puzzle game. Explore and reconstruct relics from various cultures with intuitive controls and stunning visuals. Adjust difficulty and enjoy a relaxing, mentally stimulating experience.

Highlights
  • Assemble broken 3D artifacts
  • Puzzles inspired by real masterpieces
  • Explore relics from different cultures
  • Intuitive touch controls
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Stunning 3D graphics and audio
Features
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Artifact is a unique 3D puzzle game where you assemble broken artworks from fragments. Dive into solving puzzles inspired by real masterpieces, meticulously modeled artifacts from various countries and cultures. Explore and assemble relics of the past, including Greek amphorae, Chinese vases, and Egyptian statues. You can even shatter them apart and start anew. Adjust the difficulty level to your preference. Artifact features stunning 3D graphics and audio that immerse you in the atmosphere of each culture. The game’s intuitive mechanics make it accessible for players of all ages. So relax, have fun, and sharpen your mind while uncovering historical treasures! How to play: - Move pieces by touching them - Rotate the puzzle by interacting with the base or background - Zoom in or out using a two-finger pinch - Shatter objects with a double-tap - Adjust the viewing angle by tilting your device Features: - 64 unique puzzles across 8 different themes - Original game idea with unique mechanics - Simple, intuitive controls - Gorgeous graphics and animations - Hard and easy modes - No annoying ads — just pure puzzle-solving fun!

Screenshots

Lost Artifacts Chapter 14 screens
Artifact4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 and Artifact both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Artifact's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lost Artifacts Chapter 1's. Artifact also leads on ads (none vs shown). Lost Artifacts Chapter 1's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Artifact sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 against 4.9 for Artifact. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Lost Artifacts Chapter 1's written reviews are positive against 100% of Artifact's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 ships an update every 2 months, Artifact every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 versus Artifact: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost Artifacts Chapter 1Artifact
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (17 ratings)4.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size341 MB596 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer8FLOOR COMPANY LIMITEDMikhail Bakunovich

Customer experience

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative75.0%

Artifact

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lost Artifacts Chapter 1

One-time4
  • Start offer$7.99
  • One minute offer$8.99
  • Season offer$10.99
Show 1 more
  • Full price$14.99
1 purchases

Artifact

One-time1
  • Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 free?
Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Artifact free?
Artifact is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 or Artifact?
Artifact is rated higher. Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Artifact averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 or Artifact have ads?
Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 shows ads; Artifact does not.
Which is updated more often, Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 or Artifact?
Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 ships an update every 2 months, and Artifact every 5 months. Most recently, Lost Artifacts Chapter 1 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Artifact on October 24, 2026.

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