Comparison

Magic vs Metal vs Metaphysics

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

Head to head
About

Magic vs Metal

Engage in a post-apocalyptic war between biological and mechanical factions. Command armies in real-time strategy or join the fray in third-person shooter mode. Unleash powerful hero abilities and craft unique items to dominate the battlefield.

Highlights
  • Real-time strategy (RTS)
  • Third-person shooter (TPS)
  • Massive single-player campaign
  • Unique heroes with powerful spells
  • Item crafting system
  • Fantasy and sci-fi genre blend
  • Stunning 3D graphics
Features
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Centuries after a meteor impact nearly wipes out mankind, two factions evolve - one biological, the other mechanical. Now, both are locked in a desperate war for survival. Choose your hero, summon an unstoppable army, unleash devastating powers, and wipe out the enemy in this action-packed real-time strategy game. -------------------------------------------- REAL TIME STRATEGY (RTS) OR THIRD-PERSON-SHOOTER (TPS) Choose your faction, choose your hero, and go to war. Play with one hand while commanding above the battlefield, or join the battle in an action-packed third-person shooter - the choice is yours! MASSIVE CAMPAIGN Wage war across a post-apocalyptic world as you attack and defend in a massive single-player campaign. POWERFUL SPELLS & HEROES Choose from six unique heroes, each with dozens of powerful spells to bring into battle. Crush your enemies with the Berserker, disintegrate them with the Nova, overwhelm them with the armies of the Necromancer, and more! CRAFT POWERFUL ITEMS Collect items and use them to craft rare and powerful artifacts that supercharge your heroes, spells, and troops! GRAPHICS Experience incredible 3D graphics, dynamic lighting, and detailed particle effects. You'll be immersed in this dark and war-torn fantasy world! FANTASY MEETS SCI-FI Summon fantasy creatures, or build sci-fi war machines. Cast spells, or unleash firepower. Use magic or technology to win the war - the choice is yours in this unique merging of genres! SOCIAL MEDIA Find us (@FoursakenMedia) on Discord, Twitter, or Facebook for the latest news and updates!

About

Metaphysics

Experience retro roguelike action with pixel art graphics. Engage in fast-paced combat against waves of enemies, collect bonuses, and utilize unique character abilities. This game focuses on dynamic arcade gameplay with a nostalgic atmosphere.

Highlights
  • Retro pixel art graphics
  • Offline roguelike action
  • Dynamic arcade gameplay
  • Unique character abilities
  • Collectible bonuses
  • Nostalgic atmosphere
Features
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Pixel Retro offline Roguelike Action imagine yourself as a hero. What would you do? Great retro game for fans of dynamic arcades A colorful and nostalgic atmosphere game that combines genres of arcade, platforming and action at the same time. In Metaphysics, you will not find a twisted plot, non-linear gameplay or complex quests, all you need to do is to shoot out evil enemies who constantly attack you from different directions. Get ready to start a fierce battle for valuable bonuses and enjoy the classic gameplay, made in the style of the best old school games. Fun for every day entertainment Choose your favorite character and go to the location teeming with opponents and remember that each character is not only distinguished by his charismatic appearance, but also by some features that affect the gameplay. Destroy crowds of enemies with weapons and watch the attack timer! In Metaphysics, you will not have the opportunity to "shoot" without stopping, be tactful and correctly plan a battle with each of the opponents. - Travel across the world! - Discover new ways to fight. - Defeat all monsters and save the world! And of course, have lots of fun! #Game coupon number G7RI0X220 8R4457T4W 8GVYVOS23

Screenshots

Magic vs Metal4 screens
Metaphysics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Magic vs Metal at 1.4K against Metaphysics's 1. Metaphysics's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Magic vs Metal sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Metaphysics 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

Metaphysics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic vs Metal has 1.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Magic vs Metal versus Metaphysics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic vs MetalMetaphysics
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better1
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size981 MB114 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFoursaken Mediaho seok Bang

Customer experience

Magic vs Metal

All ratings1,376 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews165 reviews
Positive77.6%
Neutral9.1%
Negative13.3%

Metaphysics

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Magic vs Metal

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when using too many powers
  • Text replaced by jumbled symbols
  • Berserker loses self-heal when equipping Crusher weapon
  • Unable to progress past certain levels

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer and co-op modes
  • More campaign content
  • Ability to disable auto-fire
  • Seamless view switching
  • Improved inventory management

Metaphysics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Magic vs Metal

One-time14
  • Rare Coins$0.99
  • Bonus Vault$2.99
  • Battle Pass$4.99
Show 11 more
  • Rare Coins$4.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Unlock Magi$6.99
  • Unlock Mecha$6.99
  • Unlock All$9.99
  • Rare Coins$9.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Rare Coins$19.99
  • Special Offer$19.99
  • Rare Coins$49.99
10 purchases

Metaphysics

One-time10
  • Daily package Sales 1$0.99
  • Daily RandomPack Sales 1$0.99
  • Daily package Sales 2$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Daily RandomPack Sales 2$1.99
  • Daily RandomPack Sales 3$2.99
  • VIP Membership$2.99
  • Hero purchase 1$4.99
  • Hero purchase 2$6.99
  • Daily RandomPack Sales 4$8.99
  • Hero purchase 3$9.99

Questions

Is Magic vs Metal free?
Magic vs Metal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Metaphysics free?
Metaphysics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic vs Metal or Metaphysics?
Metaphysics is rated higher. Magic vs Metal averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Metaphysics averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Magic vs Metal or Metaphysics have ads?
Both Magic vs Metal and Metaphysics show ads.

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