# Gargoyle Ruins vs I.F.O

The clearest difference is review sentiment: I.F.O at 97% against Gargoyle Ruins's 52%. I.F.O also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). Gargoyle Ruins's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On ratings volume, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Gargoyle Ruins costs $1.99 and I.F.O $2.99 up front. Gargoyle Ruins sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. I.F.O asks for nothing beyond the download.

I.F.O holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Gargoyle Ruins's written reviews are positive against 97% of I.F.O's.

Gargoyle Ruins ships an update every 8 months, I.F.O every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gargoyle Ruins | I.F.O |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [3.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gargoyle-ruins/id615159935/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifo/id1186578744/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 51.5% of reviews | **97.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 23 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Game Stew](https://appshunter.io/developer/517689895) | [gon lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/929736378) |

## What reviewers say

### Gargoyle Ruins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gargoyle-ruins/id615159935)

Embark on a retro adventure inspired by classic tabletop arcade games. Solve a kingdom's mystery, rescue kidnapped girls, and defeat evil forces through challenging gameplay and engaging story.

**Highlights:** Retro VFD tabletop arcade style, Story Mode with mystery and upgrades, Arcade Mode with global leaderboards, Over 50 upgradeable items, 40 challenging achievements, Multiple death scenarios

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000G | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2500G | $1.99 | one-time |
| 7500G | $4.99 | one-time |
| 25000G | $9.99 | one-time |
| 42000G | $14.99 | one-time |
| 62000G | $19.99 | one-time |
| 85000G | $24.99 | one-time |
| 150000G | $29.99 | one-time |


### I.F.O

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ifo/id1186578744)

Pilot a classic aircraft to shoot down UFOs and rescue kidnapped animals. Power up your plane with mysterious alien energy and utilize unique weapons and items. Engage in a high-score focused weapon mode to prove your mastery.

**Highlights:** Simple left/right rotation controls, Dash maneuver, Alien power-ups, Weapon and item collection, Life recovery, Weapon-only high score mode, iMessage stickers

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gargoyle Ruins free?

Gargoyle Ruins costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is I.F.O free?

I.F.O costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Gargoyle Ruins or I.F.O?

I.F.O is rated higher. Gargoyle Ruins averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while I.F.O averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Gargoyle Ruins or I.F.O have ads?

Neither Gargoyle Ruins nor I.F.O shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gargoyle Ruins or I.F.O?

Gargoyle Ruins ships an update every 8 months, and I.F.O every 2 months. Most recently, Gargoyle Ruins was updated on November 1, 2026 and I.F.O on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*