Comparison

Spectromancer HD vs Scram!

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

Head to head
About

Spectromancer HD

Engage in strategic magical duels by summoning creatures and casting spells. Master five elemental magic types to outwit opponents in turn-based combat. Compete against AI or challenge players worldwide in this fantasy card game.

Highlights
  • Magical duels
  • Summon creatures
  • Cast spells
  • Five elemental magic types
  • AI opponent
  • Online multiplayer
Features
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In Spectromancer, a fantasy card game, players participate in a magical duel against other mages by strategically summoning creatures and casting spells. Each mage uses five magical elements during a duel - Fire, Water, Air and Earth, plus a fifth related to the specific mage type. Players are able to duel against the computer or against other online players live.

About

Scram!

Work with a partner to clear your campsite of pesky critters before your neighbors do. This fast-paced game can be played against an AI or online with friends.

Highlights
  • Cooperative gameplay
  • Play against AI
  • Online multiplayer
  • Fast-paced action
  • Campground cleanup theme
Features
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After hiking a local trail, you and your partner have returned to a campsite completely ransacked by pesky critters. Team up to clear your campground of critters before your neighbors. Scram! is a fun & fast game to play against an AI or online against your friends!

Screenshots

Scram!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spectromancer HD at 82% against Scram!'s 40%. Spectromancer HD also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 14 months). Scram!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and price ($2.99 vs $9.99). 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

Spectromancer HD costs $9.99 and Scram! $2.99 up front. Spectromancer HD sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Scram! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spectromancer HD holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 53 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Spectromancer HD's written reviews are positive against 40% of Scram!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spectromancer HD ships an update every 5 months, Scram! every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Spectromancer HD versus Scram!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpectromancer HDScram!
Price$9.99$2.99 — better
Rating4.6 (53 ratings) — better4.3 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews81.7% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB139 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKELLY DORNHAUS GAMES LLCBezier Games, Inc.

Customer experience

Spectromancer HD

All ratings52 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive81.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative16.1%

Scram!

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral27.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral60.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Spectromancer HD

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Game crashes when casting Sonic Boom as Sorcerer
  • Crashes when using Power Chain ability
  • Crashes when using Time Zoom feature
  • Main menu buttons unresponsive on startup
  • Game hangs on splash screen
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  • Screen stuck in portrait mode on iPadOS 16
  • Crashes during character name entry
  • Frequent crashes mid-game during League of Heroes
  • Keyboard input not optimized causing crashes
  • Crashes on iOS 9 and later versions
  • Game won't open or launch properly
  • Freezing issues requiring app restart

Requested features

10 requests
  • French language translation
  • Additional card archetypes and characters
  • Deck building and customization options
  • More expansion content
  • Spectromancer 2 sequel
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  • Retina graphics optimization
  • iPhone version revival
  • Additional background music tracks
  • Customizable character names without crashes
  • Astral Masters revival

Scram!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spectromancer HD

One-time3
  • League of Heroes expansion$1.99
  • Truth and Beauty expansion$2.99
  • "Gathering of Power" expansion$9.99
None

Scram!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spectromancer HD free?
Spectromancer HD costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Scram! free?
Scram! costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spectromancer HD or Scram!?
Spectromancer HD is rated higher. Spectromancer HD averages 4.6 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Scram! averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.
Do Spectromancer HD or Scram! have ads?
Neither Spectromancer HD nor Scram! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spectromancer HD or Scram!?
Spectromancer HD ships an update every 5 months, and Scram! every 14 months. Most recently, Spectromancer HD was updated on September 4, 2026 and Scram! on September 21, 2026.

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