Comparison

Hacker the Beginning vs Abyssward

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

Head to head
About

Hacker the Beginning

Embark on an adventure filled with mystery and action as you uncover the fragility of the digital world. Crack passwords, infiltrate networks, and make critical choices to fight for justice in this narrative-driven hacker story. Experience over 2 hours of gameplay with stunning comic-style cutscenes.

Highlights
  • 2+ hours of story-driven gameplay
  • 21 action-packed episodes
  • Full HD comic-style cutscenes
  • Immersive narrative experience
  • Hacker and mystery themes
  • Infiltration gameplay
Features
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An adventure-, action-, and mystery-filled hacker story awaits you. In Hacker Baslangic, your goal is not only to break into systems, but to prove how fragile the digital world really is. Find security vulnerabilities, crack passwords, secretly infiltrate networks, and dive deeper into the story using the data you obtain. By turning technology’s weaknesses to your advantage, you will make choices among hidden files, dark corporations, and covered-up truths. Each mission pushes you one step forward—never forget that every attack has a reason. This is not chaos; this is a fight for justice. With its comic-style cutscenes and powerful storyline, get ready to truly feel like a real hacker. In this gripping story centered around three friends, only your courage and intelligence will be enough to reach the end. Features • Over 2 hours of story-driven gameplay • 21 action- and adventure-filled episodes • Full HD comic-quality cutscenes • Immersive, narrative-focused gaming experience • Hacker, infiltration, and mystery-themed scenario Supported Languages Turkish English Korean French Contact Your feedback matters to us. For suggestions and requests: info@kurgustudios.com Follow Us Web: www.kurgustudios.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/@kurgustudios3313 Instagram: www.instagram.com/kurgustudios/

About

Abyssward

Features
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Abyssward is a dark top-down ARPG about a warden on the brink of the abyss. Battle monsters in real time, collect loot, level your hero and push back the dark across a full story campaign. • FLUID COMBAT. Abilities, i-frame dodges, combos, multi-phase bosses with enrage. Every hit lands. • PROGRESSION & BUILDS. Dozens of levels, a skill tree, talents, gear, socketed crystals, and crafting. • A LONG CAMPAIGN. 5 chapters, cursed biomes, the order's story, and heroes who join your cause. • BASE BUILDER. Upgrade town hall, barracks, farm and forge; resources accrue even while offline. • EXPEDITIONS & NIGHTMARE. Forays into cursed zones, daily quests, and a hard Nightmare mode. • NO PAY-TO-WIN. Paid items are cosmetics only; power is earned by playing. Ukrainian & English. iCloud cloud save (sign in with Apple or Google). Portrait orientation — comfortable one-handed.

Screenshots

Hacker the Beginning4 screens
Abyssward4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Abyssward at Free against Hacker the Beginning's $0.29. Hacker the Beginning's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Abyssward is free to download; Hacker the Beginning costs $0.29 up front. Abyssward sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Hacker the Beginning asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Hacker the Beginning versus Abyssward: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHacker the BeginningAbyssward
Price$0.29Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB196 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperFurkan YurtseverOleg Ptukh

In-app purchases

None

Hacker the Beginning

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Abyssward

One-time9
  • Supporter Spark$2.99
  • Dragon Ember$3.99
  • Shadow Ward$3.99
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  • Drowned Warden$3.99
  • Signature Skins$4.99
  • Founder Pack$7.99
  • Act Two: Ash Beneath the Lake$9.99
  • Act Three: Frozen Depths$9.99
  • Warden Pack$14.99

Questions

Is Hacker the Beginning free?
Hacker the Beginning costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Is Abyssward free?
Abyssward is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hacker the Beginning or Abyssward have ads?
Neither Hacker the Beginning nor Abyssward shows ads.

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