Comparison

Online Preference LiveGames vs Nova

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

Head to head
About

Online Preference LiveGames

Engage in a popular Russian card game with millions of real players. Enjoy various game modes, chat with opponents, and track your progress with achievements and ratings. Play anytime, anywhere, on your mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Multiple card game variations
  • Play with real people online
  • Chat and social features
  • Achievements and ratings system
  • Private tables with password
  • Quick game mode
  • Multiple login options
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Preference LiveGames - famous russian online card game with real people. More than 19 000 000 players. You'll find an opponent at any time.! Only adult and intelligent players. Game is a great way to meet new people. Play Preference on your iPhone and iPad, show your skills and prove your advantage! What's inside: - Preference - Blitz Preference - Games only with real people - Free, without advertisement - Chat, friends, gifts and achievements ADVANTAGES: - Free points every hour and every day - Advanced system of achievements - Ratings and user tops - Private tables with password - Low prices for additional points - Quick game mode - Simple one-touch authorization - Game Center, - Social networks, - LiveGames account or - Guest mode - Detailed rules of each game - 3 kinds of chat in the game - Active support service - Actions and promotions from project Administration - Possible connection via WiFi, 3G, LTE Play Preference game online! Card Preference - familiar and loved by everyone since childhood! Our application is free and has no ads, nothing will distract you from your favorite game of Preferences. Playing Preference is easy. Preference LiveGames - the application containing all kinds of Preference: Marriage, Preference Rostov, Preference Piter, Preference Sochi, Preference Stalingrad. The game is only with real people online. All your rivals are real players. Play Preference online on your iPhone and iPad now! More than 19,000,000 people are already playing LiveGames games, join us!

About

Nova

Build and command your own space station and fleet in a chaotic galaxy. Forge alliances, explore new worlds, and engage in strategic space battles to shape the future of the sector. Your decisions will determine the fate of the galaxy.

Highlights
  • Build and customize space stations
  • Assemble modular warship fleets
  • Form intergalactic alliances
  • Explore and investigate the sector
  • Engage in strategic space battles
  • Uncover galactic mysteries
Features
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-An Imposing Republican Space Station- In the dark and dangerous void, your imposing space station will be your haven and base. Complete Republican Orders and adjust your strategic deployment regularly. A powerful space station will be your first step toward the conquest of the galaxy. -Unstoppable Space Armada- Select wisely among various warship blueprints. Forge your unique fleets with modular designs and assembling systems. Plan out your strategic options carefully and join in unprecedented space battles. Your choice will affect the outcome of every battle you’ll fight in. -Establish Your Intergalactic Alliance- After the “Supernova Event”, the whole Renney Sector is in deep turmoil. In this chaotic state, you need to build a powerful intergalactic Alliance with the people you trust most. The future of the Renney Sector now depends on your cooperation. -Endless Stars Endless Stories- Send out your fleets to explore and investigate the sector. Witness whimsical stories and the impressing intergalactic epic. -And More- A Dyson Sphere is now available for takeover in “Goliath Galaxy”, the truth behind the “Supernova Event” is still lying in the dimming void. The Republic and the Coterminal have gone silent since the universal cataclysm. You and your Alliance will decide the future of the Renney Sector. Will you use your unchallengeable diplomatic mind to reach your strategic goal? Or are you planning to expand your territory with bloodshed? An interstellar journey unlike any other is about to unfold. SUPPORT Email us at support@gamestone3.com

Screenshots

Online Preference LiveGames4 screens
Nova4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nova at 4K against Online Preference LiveGames's 3. Nova also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Online Preference LiveGames's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Online Preference LiveGames sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Nova sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Online Preference LiveGames holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nova has 4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 52% of Online Preference LiveGames's written reviews are positive against 58% of Nova's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Online Preference LiveGames ships an update every 2 months, Nova every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Online Preference LiveGames versus Nova: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnline Preference LiveGamesNova
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (4K ratings)
Positive reviews52.4% of reviews58.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size187 MB2.0 GB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperLLC NanoflashSTONE3 PTE. LTD.

Customer experience

Online Preference LiveGames

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive52.4%
Neutral11.9%
Negative35.7%

Nova

All ratings3,970 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews742 reviews
Positive58.2%
Neutral7.5%
Negative34.2%

Bugs and requests

Online Preference LiveGames

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Nova

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Account loss and data reset issues
  • Inability to load game or access certain features
  • Bugs in alliance and multiplayer functionality
  • Glitches in ship assembly and upgrade process

Requested features

5 requests
  • More in-depth storyline and narrative
  • Improved tutorial and onboarding experience
  • Ability to control ships directly in combat
  • Better balance between free-to-play and paid progression
  • More diverse and challenging PvE content

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Online Preference LiveGames

One-time9
  • Good Choice$1.99
  • Discover The Game$1.99
  • Easy Start$2.99
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  • Wide Opportunities$6.99
  • Freedom Actions$12.99
  • Great Reserve$24.99
  • Best Offer$89.99
  • Lucky Bargain$139.99
  • No Limits Game$349.99
10 purchases

Nova

One-time10
  • Tiny Pack$0.99
  • Special Pack$1.99
  • Daily Pack$2.99
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  • Bonus Pack$4.99
  • Medium Pack$9.99
  • Value Pack$14.99
  • Large Pack$19.99
  • Development Pack 1$39.99
  • Huge Pack$49.99
  • Epic Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Online Preference LiveGames free?
Online Preference LiveGames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nova free?
Nova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Online Preference LiveGames or Nova?
Online Preference LiveGames is rated higher. Online Preference LiveGames averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Nova averages 4.7 from 4K ratings.
Do Online Preference LiveGames or Nova have ads?
Neither Online Preference LiveGames nor Nova shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Online Preference LiveGames or Nova?
Online Preference LiveGames ships an update every 2 months, and Nova every 3 weeks. Most recently, Online Preference LiveGames was updated on November 3, 2026 and Nova on November 5, 2026.

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