# Indies' Lies vs Sylva's Blessing

The clearest difference is rating: Sylva's Blessing at 5.0 against Indies' Lies's 4.6. Indies' Lies's advantage is ratings volume (439 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Indies' Lies sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Sylva's Blessing sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sylva's Blessing holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Indies' Lies has 439 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Indies' Lies | Sylva's Blessing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (439 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/indies-lies/id1573371456/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylvas-blessing/id6794286345/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **439** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 371 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Erabit Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1611119800) | [Timothy Lovely](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794286677) |

## What reviewers say

### Indies' Lies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/indies-lies/id1573371456)

Embark on a single-player deckbuilding Roguelike RPG adventure in a medieval fantasy world. Explore procedurally generated maps, collect hundreds of cards, and develop unique character talents. Build a team with a hero and partners to discover new strategies and overcome challenges.

**Highlights:** Deckbuilding Roguelike RPG mechanics, Procedurally generated maps, 9 playable characters with unique traits, Partner system with distinct cards, Craftable talent trees, Hundreds of cards for diverse strategies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tide of Steel | $2.39 | one-time |
| Desires Flowing - discount | $2.39 | one-time |
| Ashes of Sorrow - discount | $2.39 | one-time |
| Alrayan Undertow - discount | $2.39 | one-time |
| Tide of Steel | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ashes of Sorrow | $2.99 | one-time |
| Alrayan Undertow | $2.99 | one-time |
| Desires Flowing | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game design
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay loop
- 💡 Innovative mechanics
- 👍 Diverse character builds
- 👍 Reasonable pricing for DLC

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy ads causing crashes
- 🔧 Translation issues and unclear mechanics
- 🔧 Unbalanced difficulty progression
- 🔧 Lack of iPad optimization

**Reported bugs**

- Ads causing screen freezes and crashes
- Talent effects not working as described
- Progression issues (e.g., missing rewards)

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- More characters and story content
- Improved tutorial and explanations
- Better language support (e.g., Japanese, Korean)


### Sylva's Blessing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylvas-blessing/id6794286345)

Embark on a quest to save the World-Root by choosing a hero and descending through four distinct dungeons. Engage in deep card combat, build your deck with unique rewards, and uncover a dark secret in a family-friendly fantasy world. Play the first act for free.

**Highlights:** Card combat with mana, creatures, and keywords, Branching paths and random events, Deck building with rewards and relics, Four unique heroes and dungeons, Family-friendly fantasy setting, Unlockable town and lore

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Indies' Lies free?

Indies' Lies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sylva's Blessing free?

Sylva's Blessing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Indies' Lies or Sylva's Blessing?

Sylva's Blessing is rated higher. Indies' Lies averages 4.6 out of 5 from 439 ratings, while Sylva's Blessing averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Indies' Lies or Sylva's Blessing have ads?

Neither Indies' Lies nor Sylva's Blessing shows 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.*