# Metaphysics vs Darkrise

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Darkrise at 804 against Metaphysics's 1. Metaphysics's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Metaphysics sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Darkrise sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Metaphysics against 4.9 for Darkrise. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Darkrise has 804 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Metaphysics | Darkrise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metaphysics/id1564657467/reviews)** | [4.9 (804 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkrise-pixel-action-rpg/id1579399020/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **804** |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 114 MB | 226 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ho seok Bang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1271636219) | [Viktor Chokov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1579399022) |

## What reviewers say

### Metaphysics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metaphysics/id1564657467)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daily package Sales 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Daily RandomPack Sales 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Daily package Sales 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily RandomPack Sales 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily RandomPack Sales 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| VIP Membership | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hero purchase 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hero purchase 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Daily RandomPack Sales 4 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Hero purchase 3 | $9.99 | one-time |


### Darkrise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkrise-pixel-action-rpg/id1579399020)

Embark on a challenging pixel-art adventure in this hardcore action RPG. Choose from four distinct classes, each with unique skills, and battle hordes of enemies across diverse locations. Enhance your character with a deep equipment and gem system to reclaim your homeland.

**Highlights:** Four unique character classes, Challenging combat system, Over 100 locations, Deep equipment and gem system, Random enemy spawns and defective enemies, Character enhancement and reforging

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 000 crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| No ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remote Access | $2.99 | one-time |
| Customization Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 000 crystals | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 000 crystals | $6.99 | one-time |
| 200 000 crystals | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Smooth combat and controls
- 🗺️ Large, diverse skill tree
- 🕹️ Addictive, engaging gameplay
- 💰 Fair monetization model
- 🎨 Charming pixel art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Unresponsive controls and button issues
- 🎨 Lack of character customization
- 🔍 Missing item comparison feature
- 🔋 Potential battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- Quests accidentally deleted
- Ads not always available

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Ability to change character appearance
- Co-op or PvP modes
- More playable characters and classes
- Improved loot drop rates


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Metaphysics free?

Metaphysics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Darkrise free?

Darkrise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Metaphysics or Darkrise?

Metaphysics is rated higher. Metaphysics averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Darkrise averages 4.9 from 804 ratings.

### Do Metaphysics or Darkrise have ads?

Both Metaphysics and Darkrise show ads.

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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.*