# For Science! vs Score Realms

The clearest difference is rating: Score Realms at 4.1 against For Science!'s 3.0. Score Realms also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 50%) and ratings volume (25 vs 2). For Science!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Score Realms sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. For Science! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Score Realms holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Score Realms has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of For Science!'s written reviews are positive against 78% of Score Realms's.

For Science! ships an update every 2 weeks, Score Realms every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | For Science! | Score Realms |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/for-science/id1565887160/reviews) | **[4.1 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-realms/id1639701372/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **25** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **78.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 53 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Grey Fox Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1165207737) | [Marcus Katscher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533477535) |

## What reviewers say

### For Science!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/for-science/id1565887160)

Enhance your board game experience with this companion app. It provides immersive audio, sound effects, and voice acting to bring the game's theme to life. Customize game length and difficulty for a personalized challenge.

**Highlights:** Real-time timer, Thematic music, Sound effects, Voice acting, Customizable difficulty, Adjustable game length

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Score Realms

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-realms/id1639701372)

Effortlessly tally your points in Fantasy Realms with this scoring app. Simply point your device's camera at your cards, and it automatically calculates your total score. Supports the English and German versions, including the Cursed Hoard expansion.

**Highlights:** Automatic card scanning, Point calculation, Supports English and German versions, Includes Cursed Hoard expansion, Easy to use

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One cup of coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cursed Hoard | $2.49 | one-time |
| Two cups of coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| Three cups of coffee | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is For Science! free?

For Science! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Score Realms free?

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

### Which has better reviews, For Science! or Score Realms?

Score Realms is rated higher. For Science! averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Score Realms averages 4.1 from 25 ratings.

### Do For Science! or Score Realms have ads?

Neither For Science! nor Score Realms shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, For Science! or Score Realms?

For Science! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Score Realms every 3 weeks. Most recently, For Science! was updated on October 3, 2026 and Score Realms on October 21, 2026.

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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.*