# Space Grunts 2 vs Foretales

The clearest difference is rating: Foretales at 4.8 against Space Grunts 2's 4.0. Foretales also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and chart position (#79 vs unranked). Space Grunts 2's advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 58%) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Space Grunts 2 costs $3.99 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 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Foretales has 164 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of Space Grunts 2'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.

Space Grunts 2 ships an update weekly, Foretales daily. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Grunts 2 | Foretales |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$3.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-grunts-2/id1483206674/reviews) | **[4.8 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foretales/id6743491591/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 28 | **164** |
| Positive reviews | **73.3% of reviews** | 57.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#79** |
| Size | 69 MB | 687 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pascal Bestebroer](https://appshunter.io/developer/364591324) | [Plug In Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/608306412) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Grunts 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-grunts-2/id1483206674)

Explore alien planets and battle enemies using a unique card-based combat system. Your inventory doubles as your deck, with every item collected becoming a card for strategic battles. Unlock new abilities and items as you progress through procedurally generated missions.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated levels, Unique inventory/deck system, Card-based combat, Unlockable extras and trinkets, Endless variation in gameplay, Strategic item collection

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Foretales

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

**Currently charting:** #79 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 Space Grunts 2 free?

Space Grunts 2 costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Foretales free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Space Grunts 2 or Foretales?

Foretales is rated higher. Space Grunts 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Foretales averages 4.8 from 164 ratings.

### Do Space Grunts 2 or Foretales have ads?

Neither Space Grunts 2 nor Foretales shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Space Grunts 2 or Foretales?

Space Grunts 2 ships an update weekly, and Foretales daily. Most recently, Space Grunts 2 was updated on September 23, 2026 and Foretales on September 25, 2026.

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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.*