Comparison

Lost Artifacts 4 vs Archimedes II

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

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About

Lost Artifacts 4

Embark on a casual strategy adventure to stop a villain from altering history. Explore diverse locations, complete quests, and manage resources to restore the timeline and save the world.

Highlights
  • Time travel adventure
  • Resource management
  • Quest completion
  • Over 40 unique levels
  • Fantasy world exploration
  • Simple controls and tutorial
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A mysterious villain is using a time machine to destroy everything in his path. He wants to return the Priest, the King of Atlantis and the Ancient Emperor so he can use them to create a new world order! Claire and her friends must find out who the villain is and stop him and all his minions. Hurry, let's go on a journey! Go on a journey across a world full of extinct creatures and fantastic technologies in the exciting casual strategy Lost Artifacts. Many varied quests, over 50 levels, a fun storyline, simple and exciting gameplay, and a fantasy world – all this awaits you right now! Create portals, restore epic buildings, seek out extinct animals, overcome challenges and manage resources. Simple controls and a clear tutorial will help you easily learn the basics of the game. Lost Artifacts – Fix time paradoxes! -A world full of extinct creatures and fantasy technologies – energy generators, portals and the Sands of Time will help you find and stop the villains! -A fun plot, colorful comics, and memorable characters! -A multitude of varied quests that you've never seen before. -Over 40 unique levels. -Dangerous enemies: Skeletons, mammoths, sea monsters, drones, and dinosaurs. -4 inimitable locations: rocky mountains, endless deserts, impassible jungles and valleys of eternal snow. -Useful bonuses: speed up time, stop time, run fast. -Simple controls and an easy to understand tutorial. -More than 20 hours of exciting gameplay for any age. -Nice themed music.

About

Archimedes II

A fast-paced time management game where you strategically build, upgrade, and manage resources to transform settlements into flourishing ancient towns. Face new challenges and make quick decisions to save Syracuse from destruction.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade buildings
  • Collect and manage resources
  • Strategic town planning
  • Epic adventure with mythological heroes
  • Race against time in challenging levels
  • Master clever inventions
Features
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A fast-paced time management game that challenges players to think strategically and act efficiently. Build, upgrade, and demolish buildings, collect and manage resources, and carefully plan every step to transform struggling settlements into flourishing ancient towns. Each level introduces new tasks, hazards, and strategic choices that demand quick thinking and perfect timing. Archimedes was hard at work on his latest invention when the ground began to tremble. A thunderous roar rolled across Syracuse, the sky darkened, and Mount Etna erupted in a storm of fire and ash. In moments, the peaceful city stood on the edge of destruction. The fate of Syracuse rests on the shoulders of its greatest mind. Archimedes makes his long-awaited return — and this time, the challenge is greater than ever. To save his homeland, he must embark on an epic journey to Olympus, hoping the gods will listen… and help. Armed with ingenious devices and an unmatched intellect, Archimedes travels through perilous mountains and across dangerous seas, restoring devastated lands and overcoming obstacles in his path. Along the way, he meets Hercules and other legendary heroes, faces new tasks, trials, and strategic choices that demand quick thinking. • Save Syracuse from fire and chaos! • Embark on an epic adventure of myth, invention, and strategy • Plan every move to build the perfect town • Master clever inventions and smart resource chains • Race against time in challenging, rewarding levels • Face new tasks, trials, and strategic decisions • Explore breathtaking mountains, seas, and ancient landmarks • Meet legendary heroes like Hercules along your journey • Use ingenuity and strategy to defeat the volcano

Screenshots

Lost Artifacts 44 screens
Archimedes II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Archimedes II at Free against Lost Artifacts 4's $10.99. Archimedes II also leads on ratings volume (17 vs 2). Lost Artifacts 4's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Archimedes II is free to download; Lost Artifacts 4 costs $10.99 up front. Archimedes II sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Lost Artifacts 4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lost Artifacts 4 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Archimedes II has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

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Lost Artifacts 4 versus Archimedes II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost Artifacts 4Archimedes II
Price$10.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.6 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings217 — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size395 MB215 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer8FLOOR LTDJetdogs Oy

Customer experience

Lost Artifacts 4

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Archimedes II

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lost Artifacts 4

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Archimedes II

One-time2
  • 50% OFF Full game unlock!$7.99
  • Unlock the full game!$14.99

Questions

Is Lost Artifacts 4 free?
Lost Artifacts 4 costs $10.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Archimedes II free?
Archimedes II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost Artifacts 4 or Archimedes II?
Lost Artifacts 4 is rated higher. Lost Artifacts 4 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Archimedes II averages 4.6 from 17 ratings.
Do Lost Artifacts 4 or Archimedes II have ads?
Archimedes II shows ads; Lost Artifacts 4 does not.

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