# MIYAMOTO vs Foretales

The clearest difference is rating: Foretales at 4.8 against MIYAMOTO's 4.2. Foretales also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). MIYAMOTO's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

MIYAMOTO costs $2.99 and Foretales $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Foretales holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 204 and 166 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of MIYAMOTO's written reviews are positive against 58% of Foretales's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

MIYAMOTO ships an update every 5 weeks, Foretales daily. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MIYAMOTO | Foretales |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.2 (204 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miyamoto/id1440364681/reviews) | **[4.8 (166 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foretales/id6743491591/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **204** | 166 |
| Positive reviews | **65.7% of reviews** | 57.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #167 | **#131** |
| Size | 174 MB | 687 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HIDEKI HANIDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1166459931) | [Plug In Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/608306412) |

## What reviewers say

### MIYAMOTO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miyamoto/id1440364681)

**Currently charting:** #167 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Engage in a fast-paced, single-player card game featuring a miniature oriental board and samurai-themed art. Employ strategy and tactical card play in a roguelike experience where random decks require adaptable tactics to defeat opponents.

**Highlights:** Solitaire style gameplay, 8 unlockable unique Heroes, Random instant deck building, Loot cards after every fight, 2-3 minute fast-paced rounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Turn-based strategy
- 👍 Minimalist design
- 💡 Variety of playable characters
- 👍 Quick gameplay sessions
- 👍 Replayability

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lack of tutorial or instructions
- 🐛 Unbalanced difficulty progression
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Lack of save/progress system

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent damage calculations
- Issues with UI and controls

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode
- More levels and content
- Ability to customize deck/characters
- Difficulty settings
- Mute/volume control options


### Foretales

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foretales/id6743491591)

**Currently charting:** #131 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Embark on a narrative-driven card game adventure where your decisions impact the fate of kingdoms. Explore branching storylines, engage in tactical combat, and manage resources with a unique deck-building system. Experience a premium, offline adventure with stunning visuals and voice acting.

**Highlights:** Story-focused deck gameplay, Meaningful choices, Branching paths and multiple endings, Tactical, turn-based mechanics, Gorgeous art and cinematic audio, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MIYAMOTO free?

MIYAMOTO costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Foretales free?

Foretales costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MIYAMOTO or Foretales?

Foretales is rated higher. MIYAMOTO averages 4.2 out of 5 from 204 ratings, while Foretales averages 4.8 from 166 ratings.

### Do MIYAMOTO or Foretales have ads?

Neither MIYAMOTO nor Foretales shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MIYAMOTO or Foretales?

MIYAMOTO ships an update every 5 weeks, and Foretales daily. Most recently, MIYAMOTO was updated on November 6, 2026 and Foretales on November 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, MIYAMOTO or Foretales?

MIYAMOTO currently peaks at #167 in the App Store charts, and Foretales at #131. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
