Comparison

Honmon League vs IGNISTONE

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

Head to head
About

Honmon League

Embark on a journey through a university world, collecting and battling unique creatures. Fuse them to create new species with custom looks and abilities. Your collected creatures can be used in other games within the same universe.

Highlights
  • Collect unique creatures
  • Fuse creatures for new looks and abilities
  • Turn-based RPG duels
  • Cross-game universe integration
  • Team customization
  • AI battles
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Honmon: Your ideas, brought to life! This app introduces you to the world of Honmonia. The students studying across the thirteen campuses each bring their top Honmon to battle. As a newcomer to the university, you pick one of the students to follow. You then journey through the campuses, battling a random combination of other Honmoners seeking to test their ideas and prove their mettle. Collect Honmon by winning battles, then fuse them in the laboratory to form stronger offspring with a custom look! Collaborate: Choose a student attending school at Honmon University. You’ll start with that student's rental team. Each Honmoner has his or her own unique theme song! Compete: Strengthen your ideas by battling other students in deep, RPG-style turn-based duels. Devise a strategy to outmaneuver your rival’s Honmon and knock them out! Collect: Win a battle, and gain Honmon from your opponent! Build your own balanced team, advance in the school League, and take on stronger and stronger students! Create: Combine Honmon to pass down their features & colors, creating unique species never before seen in the world of Honmonia! Offspring of fused Honmon also inherit one move from each parent, and stats from the stronger. Customize your team to suit your play style and fashion sense! Collaborate. Compete. Collect. Create. League is only the beginning! The lessons you learn in League, the treasures you find or purchase, and the Honmon you collect from winning battles will stay on your device to be used in other apps from the Honmon universe. In future updates and spinoffs, your Honmon will help you through school and life tasks, such as focusing during group study, reading books, and acing exams. The more knowledge you feed it, the stronger your Honmon will grow. The stronger your Honmon grow, the more you will accomplish, in school and life. You may even be able to share, trade, and battle Honmon with your friends! For now, test your skill against the smart enemy AI, collect Honmon as you adventure from campus to campus, and try fusing them! The plot only thickens from here. Start writing your story today in League!

About

IGNISTONE

A roguelike action game centered on parrying, featuring intense 1v1 combat, strategic dungeon crawling, and diverse equipment customization. Explore a vibrant village, craft unique armor, and uncover mysteries.

Highlights
  • Parry-focused combat
  • Strategic roguelike gameplay
  • Dungeon exploration with route choices
  • Armor and weapon customization
  • Minigames
  • 1v1 combat system
Features
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【ABOUT THIS GAME】 IGNISTONE is a roguelike action game that focuses on parry. The game is easy to play, yet includes intense combat, strategic roguelike game-play, and even many minigames! Set to an amazing adventure to uncover the mystery of IGNISTONE! 【The town】 The start of the adventure is this village where the Mame tribe lives. Interact with the diverse Mame tribe members and create body armor that suits your playstyle! Fun fact : Mame (pronounced MA-MAY) means bean in Japanese. 【The battle】 IGNISTONE focuses on a 1 vs 1 combat. Your options are limited to "Attack," "Defense," and "Special Move". This enhances the tension of the roguelike gameplay. Focus on the enemy's movement and time your parry! 【The Dungeon】 Once you create your battle armor, it's time to enter the dungeon! Many treasures and enemies are awaiting you! Strategically choose the best route out of three and keep moving forward! 【Weapons and Amulets】 There are many amulets and weapons in this game. You can equip one sword and one shield, and up to eight amulets. Find your unique combination from a diverse range of equipments! 【Minigames】 IGNISTONE is not all about the dungeon. It has many small minigames! Enjoy the playful world of IGNISTONE!

Screenshots

Honmon League4 screens
IGNISTONE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IGNISTONE at none against Honmon League's 6. IGNISTONE also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days) and price ($3.99 vs $5.99). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Honmon League costs $5.99 and IGNISTONE $3.99 up front. Honmon League sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. IGNISTONE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Honmon League against 5.0 for IGNISTONE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Honmon League's written reviews are positive against 67% of IGNISTONE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Honmon League ships an update every 6 days, IGNISTONE every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Honmon League versus IGNISTONE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHonmon LeagueIGNISTONE
Price$5.99$3.99 — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size2.0 GB730 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperHonmon, Inc.Kodansha Ltd.

Customer experience

Honmon League

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

IGNISTONE

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Honmon League

One-time6
  • 100 Shiori$0.99
  • 500 Shiori$2.99
  • 1000 Shiori$4.99
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  • 2000 Shiori$7.99
  • 5000 Shiori$14.99
  • 10000 Shiori$24.99
None

IGNISTONE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Honmon League free?
Honmon League costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is IGNISTONE free?
IGNISTONE costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Honmon League or IGNISTONE?
Honmon League and IGNISTONE are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Honmon League or IGNISTONE have ads?
Neither Honmon League nor IGNISTONE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Honmon League or IGNISTONE?
Honmon League ships an update every 6 days, and IGNISTONE every 2 days. Most recently, Honmon League was updated on September 20, 2026 and IGNISTONE on August 18, 2026.

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