Comparison

Mendel's Quest vs Conquer Countries

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

Head to head
About

Mendel's Quest

Embark on a unique running, jumping, and punching adventure with Jewish motifs. Travel through time as Mendel, an Orthodox Jew, to collect holy books and complete your mission. This game offers a fun experience with a distinct cultural theme.

Highlights
  • Running, jumping, and punching gameplay
  • Distinct Jewish cultural motifs
  • Time machine mechanic
  • Collect holy books
  • Engaging narrative
Features
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Mendel's Quest is the only running-jumping-punching game that has distinct Jewish motifs. Set in 19th century Russia, you play as Mendel: an Orthodox Jew with a time machine and a mission to restore as many 'holy books' as possible. Help little Mendel complete his mission. Help him. Mendel's Quest was created by four handsome jews, of whom tried their best to make this game as fun as possible. They would love to hear about any bugs or other bad experiences -- send them an email at mendelsquestgame@gmail.com, preferably before rating the game, and they'll try to make it right :) Gevalt!

About

Conquer Countries

Lead your nation as President, managing international relations and domestic happiness. Build a strong economy or conquer neighboring countries to expand your influence. Every decision shapes your country's destiny.

Highlights
  • Nation leadership simulation
  • Diplomatic relations management
  • Economic development
  • Military conquest
  • Citizen happiness
Features
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You are the President! Keep good relations with neighbors or defeat them, make your people happy or have a strong economy, in this game you will decide all of these

Screenshots

Mendel's Quest3 screens
Conquer Countries4 screens

Verdict

The call

Mendel's Quest and Conquer Countries both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mendel's Quest's written reviews are positive against 31% of Conquer Countries's. Mendel's Quest also leads on ads (none vs shown). Conquer Countries's advantage is ratings volume (79K vs 30). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Mendel's Quest sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Conquer Countries sells 15 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 4.6 for Mendel's Quest against 4.6 for Conquer Countries. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Conquer Countries has 79K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Mendel's Quest's written reviews are positive against 31% of Conquer Countries's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mendel's Quest versus Conquer Countries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMendel's QuestConquer Countries
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (30 ratings)4.6 (79K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better31.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3079K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size337 MB493 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperRafael HechtSUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD

Customer experience

Mendel's Quest

All ratings30 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.3%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Conquer Countries

All ratings78,562 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral5.2%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews2,565 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative54.7%

Bugs and requests

Mendel's Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Conquer Countries

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes when attempting to conquer certain countries
  • Saved progress not loading correctly after reinstall
  • Incorrect historical facts in some quiz questions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More detailed country management options
  • Ability to form alliances with other countries
  • Expanded storyline and endgame content
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mendel's Quest

One-time3
  • 500 Books$0.99
  • 2000 Books$1.99
  • 10000 books$3.99
15 purchases

Conquer Countries

One-time15
  • Gems x300$0.99
  • Money M$0.99
  • Video Coupons x6$0.99
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  • Money L$1.99
  • Gems x1300$2.99
  • Season Offer$2.99
  • Offer$4.99
  • Gems x3000$5.99
  • Video Coupons x80$5.99
  • No Ads (Forced ads)$7.99
  • Keys x680$11.99
  • Video Coupons x200$11.99
  • President Pass$15.99
  • No Ads (Premium)$29.99
  • President Pass (GOLD)$49.99

Questions

Is Mendel's Quest free?
Mendel's Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Conquer Countries free?
Conquer Countries is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mendel's Quest or Conquer Countries?
Mendel's Quest and Conquer Countries are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 30 and 79K ratings respectively.
Do Mendel's Quest or Conquer Countries have ads?
Conquer Countries shows ads; Mendel's Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Mendel's Quest or Conquer Countries?
Mendel's Quest ships an update monthly, and Conquer Countries monthly. Most recently, Mendel's Quest was updated on October 3, 2026 and Conquer Countries on October 13, 2026.

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