Comparison

Sipher Odyssey vs Pixelmon Idle

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

Head to head
About

Sipher Odyssey

Embark on a sci-fi fantasy roguelite RPG adventure in a vibrant universe. Assemble a squad, unleash godlike abilities, and blast through hordes of enemies in fast-paced, action-packed combat. Explore dungeons, craft powerful items, and forge your own path to victory.

Highlights
  • Assemble a squad
  • Godlike abilities
  • Action-packed combat
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Item crafting
  • Roguelite gameplay
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Step into a sci-fi fantasy adventure in the world of Sipheria. Sipher Odyssey invites players into a matrix-like universe filled with vibrant animal characters. Experience the thrill of blasting through hordes of enemies with godlike abilities in an epic saga - designed in Tiktok-like short form for on-the-go action. [Assemble Your Mighty Squad] Embark on an epic journey through space in SIPHER Odyssey! Assemble an elite team or join forces with up to three players to take on the toughest challenges in the game. Shoot and slash colossal bosses and emerge victorious in your own unique way. [Meet Unique Heroes] Unleash the power of legendary heroes! Choose from iconic races such as INU, NEKO, and BURU, each with distinctive sub-races awakened by different traits. Immerse yourself in their captivating backstories as you wield unique weapons that grant diverse fighting styles. Discover your favorite RPG role and level up your characters to become the ultimate hero! [Engage in Action-Packed Combat] Experience the adrenaline of a fast-paced combat system that leaves you at the edge of your seat! Obliterate foes with your unique hero's stunning combos and powerful skills. Beware — a tiny mistake can lead to failure in the blink of an eye! [Fight Daunting Dungeons] From the outer space to the underground, get ready to shoot and slash through endless dungeons! Experience a story-rich role-playing game packed with epic quests, bosses, and battles within the never-before-seen fantasy world of Sipheria. Unlock new destinations, unleash forgotten memories and uncover the mystery behind the story. [Every Clash is Exclusive] "Never give up" on your journey in this roguelite RPG, where death is not the end. Embrace the challenge of roguelite gameplay with unlimited combinations of power-ups and skills. Every dungeon is randomly generated, bringing new surprises and obstacles on each expedition. Learn from your falls — Every dungeon is a new story, every quest is a new adventure. [You Craft Your Power] Craft nearly every item using the fantastic loot earned from dungeons and quests, including basic hand gloves as well as mythical guns and swords. Build an arsenal, train, and master the playstyles of a wide range of unique weapons available. Break your boundaries, and victory will always be within your reach. Are you ready to fight for greatness along with INU, NEKO, and BURU? Join the battle today in SIPHER Odyssey and become a legend! >>About the Developer Ather Labs is a gaming and entertainment studio based in Vietnam that was born to embrace technology and build compelling gaming and entertainment experiences. If you need assistance, please contact us via Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playSIPHER or email: hello@atherlabs.com Term of Use: https://atherlabs.com/terms-conditions Privacy Policy: https://atherlabs.com/privacy-policy

About

Pixelmon Idle

Embark on an idle RPG adventure to capture monsters, grow your team, and protect a village from darkness. Enjoy endless growth and rewards, even while offline, by upgrading monsters with gear and skills. Explore mines for rare items and fight alongside companions to become a legendary hero.

Highlights
  • Capture Pixelmons and build teams
  • Endlessly upgrade Pixelmons
  • Offline idle RPG system
  • Explore mines for rare items
  • Fight alongside cute companions
Features
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Enjoy endless growth and rewards in this easy-to-play idle RPG ※ The welcome rewards can be claimed from the mailbox after completing [Quest 45]. *Rewards: Gems x32,000, Random Item Box x10, Hero Level-Up Enhancement Stone x50, and 4 other rewards The missing Pixelmons must return to bring peace back to the village! Become a brave hero in this Idle RPG, capturing monsters and growing stronger to protect the village from the looming darkness. - Capture Pixelmons and build your own team to win battles against fierce monsters! - Endlessly upgrade your Pixelmons, equipping them with a variety of gear and skills to make them even more powerful. - Even when you're offline, the Idle RPG system ensures your Pixelmons keep growing and collecting rewards. Gather gold and items even in offline mode! - Explore the mines to collect rare items and make your Pixelmons stronger, turning them into legendary warriors. - Fight alongside cute companions! Their unique abilities will give you a big advantage in battle. Easily raise your Pixelmons and become the hero who will save the village!

Screenshots

Sipher Odyssey4 screens
Pixelmon Idle4 screens

Verdict

The call

Sipher Odyssey and Pixelmon Idle both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Sipher Odyssey's written reviews are positive against 37% of Pixelmon Idle's. Sipher Odyssey also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pixelmon Idle's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Sipher Odyssey sells 29 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Pixelmon Idle sells 43 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Sipher Odyssey against 4.3 for Pixelmon Idle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 18 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Sipher Odyssey's written reviews are positive against 37% of Pixelmon Idle's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sipher Odyssey ships an update every 3 weeks, Pixelmon Idle weekly. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sipher Odyssey versus Pixelmon Idle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSipher OdysseyPixelmon Idle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (19 ratings) — better4.3 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better37.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2.4 GB805 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperAther Labs Inc.minchan kim

Customer experience

Sipher Odyssey

All ratings19 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.8%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative16.0%

Pixelmon Idle

All ratings18 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive37.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative63.0%

In-app purchases

29 purchases

Sipher Odyssey

Subscriptions3
  • Silver VIP PASS$1.997 Days
  • Gold VIP PASS$2.997 Days
  • Diamond VIP PASS$5.997 Days
One-time26
  • Flash Sale Bundle 01$0.99
  • Daily Bundle 01$0.99
  • Ram Package 100$0.99
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  • Nezumi Step Up 01$1.99
  • Step Up Bundle 02$1.99
  • Welcome package 01$1.99
  • Nezumi Ascension Bundle 01$2.99
  • Nezumi Step Up 05$3.99
  • Nezumi Step Up 03$3.99
  • Weekly Bundle 01$4.99
  • Flash Sale Bundle 02$4.99
  • Flash Sale Bundle 06$4.99
  • Step Up Bundle 04$4.99
  • Daily Bundle 02$4.99
  • RAM Package 505$4.99
  • RAM Package 1010$9.99
  • Daily Bundle 03$9.99
  • Weekly Bundle 02$9.99
  • Welcome Package 02$9.99
  • Step Up Bundle 06$19.99
  • Weekly Bundle 03$19.99
  • RAM Package 2020$19.99
  • Welcome Package 03$19.99
  • RAM Package 5050$49.99
  • RAM Package 10100$99.99
  • RAM Package 20200$199.99
43 purchases

Pixelmon Idle

One-time43
  • Daily Package1$0.99
  • New User Special Gift$0.99
  • Stage Hot Deal Package1$2.99
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  • Daily Package2$2.99
  • Epic Pixelmon LevelUp Package$2.99
  • Auto Buff Package$2.99
  • worldboss package2$2.99
  • Cardpac Package1$3.99
  • worldboss package3$3.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package1$4.99
  • Legendary Equipment Package$4.99
  • Weekly Package2$4.99
  • Legendary Skill Package$4.99
  • Weekly Package1$4.99
  • Stage Pass1$4.99
  • Mine Boost$4.99
  • Legendary Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$4.99
  • Cardpac Package2$6.99
  • Level Pass3$7.99
  • Stage Pass5$7.99
  • Stage Pass10$7.99
  • Stage Pass3$7.99
  • Level Pass7$7.99
  • Stage Pass4$7.99
  • Stage Pass9$7.99
  • Level Pass2$7.99
  • Level Pass8$7.99
  • Hero Package3$8.99
  • Hero Package$8.99
  • Ad Removal Package$8.99
  • worldboss package4$8.99
  • Daily Package5$8.99
  • Hero Package2$8.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package2$9.99
  • Mythic Skill Package$9.99
  • Mythic Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$9.99
  • Daily Rune Dungeon Package3$21.99
  • Cardpac Package3$21.99
  • worldboss package5$21.99
  • Hero Promotion Package$21.99
  • Limited Package1$21.99
  • Limited Package2$49.99
  • Limited Package3$99.99

Questions

Is Sipher Odyssey free?
Sipher Odyssey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixelmon Idle free?
Pixelmon Idle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sipher Odyssey or Pixelmon Idle?
Sipher Odyssey is rated higher. Sipher Odyssey averages 4.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Pixelmon Idle averages 4.3 from 18 ratings.
Do Sipher Odyssey or Pixelmon Idle have ads?
Pixelmon Idle shows ads; Sipher Odyssey does not.
Which is updated more often, Sipher Odyssey or Pixelmon Idle?
Sipher Odyssey ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pixelmon Idle weekly. Most recently, Sipher Odyssey was updated on July 18, 2026 and Pixelmon Idle on July 4, 2026.

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