Fezlator vs Mage Mania
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fezlator
Decode the mysterious symbols found in the game FEZ. This tool allows you to translate alien text into understandable language. Easily select character variations with a simple press and hold.
- Translate FEZ game symbols
- Select character variations
- Human-readable text output
- Feedback welcome
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Translate those weird little markings in Polytron's mindblowing game FEZ into readable human text. Press and hold a character to select different variations. Feedback is always welcome!
Mage Mania
Embark on a dungeon-crawling adventure where you collect elements to cast spells and battle monsters. Explore a world filled with dragons, collect powerful equipment, and utilize over 20 unique spells in this 8-bit styled game.
- 8-bit style graphics
- Tap and clear gameplay
- 20 unique spells
- Over 200 equipment items
- More than 100 monsters to battle
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Dragons ruled the world once. Now they are sleeping in the dungeon with endless wealth and waiting for the adventurer's challenge. Grab your staff and dive into the dungeon. And use your spells to fight the monsters and dragons. The rule is simple. Collect elements by tapping and casting spells for attack. An interesting adventure is waiting for you. FEATURES • 8-bit style • Tap and clear, simple and straight. • 20 spells. • More than 200 equipment. • More than 100 monsters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fezlator at 5.0 against Mage Mania's 4.2. Fezlator also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). Mage Mania's advantage is ratings volume (100 vs 7). On price, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Mage Mania sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Fezlator asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fezlator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mage Mania has 100 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Fezlator's written reviews are positive against 82% of Mage Mania's.
Fezlator ships an update every 5 months, Mage Mania every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Fezlator | Mage Mania |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | 4.2 (100 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 81.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 100 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | pixelrock | Jampot Software co., ltd |
Customer experience
Fezlator
Mage Mania
Bugs and requests
Fezlator
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mage Mania
Reported bugs
6 issues- Translations are funny/need fixing
- App stops podcast/music playback
- Ads never give reward
- Tutorial starts without equipping spells
- Thrown weapons listed for zero gold in shop
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- Game not playable offline
Requested features
6 requests- Fix translations
- Allow offline play
- More characters to use
- Build chains diagonally
- Choose number of pieces in a chain
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- More content/updates
In-app purchases
Fezlator
No in-app purchases
Mage Mania
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- Double Experience$0.99
- Double Earning$0.99
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- 2200 Coins$1.99
- 5500 Coins$4.99
- 12000 Coins$9.99
