Comparison

Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 vs Archimedes II

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

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About

Lost Artifacts Chapter 5

Embark on an archaeological adventure to stop the Ice Queen from freezing the world. Explore diverse locations, complete quests, and manage resources across over 40 levels. Discover ancient artifacts and overcome challenges in this captivating strategy game.

Highlights
  • Over 40 exciting levels
  • Captivating storyline with colorful comics
  • Hunt for treasure and restore monuments
  • Manage resources and fight enemies
  • Explore 4 unique locations
  • Useful bonuses and simple controls
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Lost Artifacts: Ice Queen – an exciting strategy game about adventures and archaeological discoveries. Save the world from a global ice age! An archaeological expedition risks turning into a tragedy! During her excavations, Claire and her friends have found a cave within which the Ice Queen lay, deep in a strange sleep. When they found her, the spell was lifted and the girl awoke. She thought the archaeologists had robbed her, and decided to find her treasure and freeze the entire world. Claire and her companions must find the artifacts first. Set off on an incredible journey through different countries, full of ancient monuments and mysterious artifacts in this exciting casual Lost Artifacts strategy game. A multitude of varied quests, over 40 levels, a captivating storyline, simple and exciting gameplay and a fantastic world – all this awaits you right now! Hunt for treasure, restore historical monuments, find mysterious artifacts, fight with the Queen's guards, overcome challenges and manage resources. Simple controls and an easy to understand tutorial will help you master the game's basics with ease. Lost Artifacts – Save the world from a catastrophe! -A world full of fantastic creatures and ancient monuments – totems, statues and castles will help you reveal the mysteries of the past. -An uplifting storyline, colorful comics and memorable characters! -A multitude of varied quests that you've never seen before. -Over 40 exciting levels. -Dangerous enemies: Crocodiles, giant scorpions, icy warriors and predatory birds. -4 unique locations: the Snowy Forest, Misty Plains, Southern Islands and Burning Sands. -Useful bonuses: increase your running and working speed, clear obstacles, automatically collect resources and speed up excavations. -Simple controls and a helpful tutorial. -Over 20 hours of exciting gameplay for any age. -Pleasant themed music. -A range of mysterious and mystical relics.

About

Archimedes II

A fast-paced time management game where you strategically build, upgrade, and manage resources to transform settlements into flourishing ancient towns. Face new challenges and make quick decisions to save Syracuse from destruction.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade buildings
  • Collect and manage resources
  • Strategic town planning
  • Epic adventure with mythological heroes
  • Race against time in challenging levels
  • Master clever inventions
Features
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A fast-paced time management game that challenges players to think strategically and act efficiently. Build, upgrade, and demolish buildings, collect and manage resources, and carefully plan every step to transform struggling settlements into flourishing ancient towns. Each level introduces new tasks, hazards, and strategic choices that demand quick thinking and perfect timing. Archimedes was hard at work on his latest invention when the ground began to tremble. A thunderous roar rolled across Syracuse, the sky darkened, and Mount Etna erupted in a storm of fire and ash. In moments, the peaceful city stood on the edge of destruction. The fate of Syracuse rests on the shoulders of its greatest mind. Archimedes makes his long-awaited return — and this time, the challenge is greater than ever. To save his homeland, he must embark on an epic journey to Olympus, hoping the gods will listen… and help. Armed with ingenious devices and an unmatched intellect, Archimedes travels through perilous mountains and across dangerous seas, restoring devastated lands and overcoming obstacles in his path. Along the way, he meets Hercules and other legendary heroes, faces new tasks, trials, and strategic choices that demand quick thinking. • Save Syracuse from fire and chaos! • Embark on an epic adventure of myth, invention, and strategy • Plan every move to build the perfect town • Master clever inventions and smart resource chains • Race against time in challenging, rewarding levels • Face new tasks, trials, and strategic decisions • Explore breathtaking mountains, seas, and ancient landmarks • Meet legendary heroes like Hercules along your journey • Use ingenuity and strategy to defeat the volcano

Screenshots

Lost Artifacts Chapter 53 screens
Archimedes II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Archimedes II at 4.6 against Lost Artifacts Chapter 5's 3.5. Archimedes II also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 17%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). Lost Artifacts Chapter 5's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Archimedes II sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Archimedes II holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Lost Artifacts Chapter 5's written reviews are positive against 50% of Archimedes II's.

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Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 versus Archimedes II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost Artifacts Chapter 5Archimedes II
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (11 ratings)4.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1116 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB215 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer8FLOOR COMPANY LIMITEDJetdogs Oy

Customer experience

Lost Artifacts Chapter 5

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Archimedes II

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Lost Artifacts Chapter 5

One-time4
  • Start offer$7.99
  • One minute offer$8.99
  • Season offer$10.99
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  • Full price$14.99
2 purchases

Archimedes II

One-time2
  • 50% OFF Full game unlock!$7.99
  • Unlock the full game!$14.99

Questions

Is Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 free?
Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Archimedes II free?
Archimedes II is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 or Archimedes II?
Archimedes II is rated higher. Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Archimedes II averages 4.6 from 16 ratings.
Do Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 or Archimedes II have ads?
Both Lost Artifacts Chapter 5 and Archimedes II show ads.

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