Comparison

Dune vs Score Realms

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

Head to head
About

Dune

Engage in strategic warfare and political intrigue on the desert planet Arrakis. This award-winning board game adaptation blends deck-building and worker placement mechanics. Compete against AI, other players online, or face unique challenges and rotating game modes.

Highlights
  • Deck-building mechanics
  • Worker placement strategy
  • Online multiplayer
  • Local AI battles
  • Unique challenges
  • Rotating Skirmish Mode
  • Achievement system
Features
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Immerse yourself in the world of Dune. Experience the ultimate blend of strategy and intrigue as you navigate the treacherous landscapes of Arrakis in the award-winning board game Dune: Imperium! Battle online, locally with AI, or against the formidable House Hagal. Earn Achievements that showcase your prowess as a leader. Embark on more than a dozen Challenges that will test your wit and cunning. Compete for badges in the rotating Skirmish Mode where no two games are the same! Control the Spice. Control the Universe. Arrakis. Dune. Desert Planet. Raise your banner above the vast wasteland before you. As the Great Houses of the Landsraad marshal their forces and their spies, whom will you influence, and whom will you betray? A tyrannical Emperor. The secretive Bene Gesserit. The shrewd Spacing Guild. The ferocious Fremen of the Deep Desert. The power of the Imperium can be yours, but war is not the only way to claim it. Dune: Imperium blends deck-building and worker placement in a deeply thematic new strategy game where the fate of the Empire hangs on your decisions. Will you seek political allies or rely upon military might? Economic strength or subtle intrigues? A council seat… or a sharpened blade? The cards are dealt. The choice is yours. The Imperium awaits.

About

Score Realms

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
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Score Realms helps you to count your total points at the end of a game of Fantasy Realms. Simply hold your cards in front of the camera and Score Realms is doing the rest. Score Realms only works for the English and German version of Fantasy Realms and the expansion Cursed Hoard. Thanks to Bruce Glassco and WizKids for such a beautiful game. Score Realms is not an official product by the game designer and/or publisher.

Screenshots

Dune4 screens
Score Realms2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Score Realms at Free against Dune's $10.99. Dune's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (4.7K vs 24). On review sentiment, 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

Score Realms is free to download; Dune costs $10.99 up front. Dune sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Score Realms sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dune holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dune has 4.7K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 79% and 78% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dune ships an update every 6 days, Score Realms every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Dune versus Score Realms: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDuneScore Realms
Price$10.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (4.7K ratings) — better4.1 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews — better78.3% of reviews
Number of ratings4.7K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#17 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size774 MB28 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDire Wolf DigitalMarcus Katscher

Customer experience

Dune

All ratings4,697 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews483 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral6.2%
Negative15.1%

Score Realms

All ratings24 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral2.2%
Negative19.6%

Bugs and requests

Dune

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Intrigue card issues
  • Inconsistent login credentials
  • Notification problems
  • Victory points reset bug

Requested features

4 requests
  • Controller support
  • Pass and play mode
  • Ability to choose leaders
  • Expand card detail visibility

Score Realms

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Dune

One-time3
  • Dune: Imperium - Rise of Ix$9.99
  • Dune: Imperium - Immortality$9.99
  • Dune: Imperium - Uprising$10.99
4 purchases

Score Realms

One-time4
  • One cup of coffee$1.99
  • Cursed Hoard$2.49
  • Two cups of coffee$3.99
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  • Three cups of coffee$5.99

Questions

Is Dune free?
Dune costs $10.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Score Realms free?
Score Realms is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dune or Score Realms?
Dune is rated higher. Dune averages 4.9 out of 5 from 4.7K ratings, while Score Realms averages 4.1 from 24 ratings.
Do Dune or Score Realms have ads?
Neither Dune nor Score Realms shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dune or Score Realms?
Dune ships an update every 6 days, and Score Realms every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dune was updated on September 25, 2026 and Score Realms on September 21, 2026.

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