Elemento Game vs Parallel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Elemento Game
A strategic card game where players place elemental cards to score points and outmaneuver opponents. Utilize special cards like Wilds, Multipliers, Bombs, and Shields to gain an advantage. Customize game rules, create unique decks, and change visual skins for a personalized experience.
- Elemental card placement
- Special power-up cards
- Customizable game rules
- Deck creation
- Alternate visual skins
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Place cards in your four Element Zones (Air, Earth, Fire and Water) to score points. Outsmart your opponent with Wild Cards, Multipliers, Bombs, and Shields. Activate an Element Zone to give you Power Cards - Heal, Lightning and Freeze! Adjust the game rules in the Settings, create custom decks, choose alternate skins for a different visual experience.
Parallel
Engage in strategic 1v1 online card battles with a sci-fi theme. Build a 40-card deck, manage Energy, and outplay opponents to control Earth. Features include distinct factions, various card types, and competitive modes.
- Strategic 1v1 online card battles
- Build 40-card decks
- Distinct sci-fi factions
- Manage Energy and tactical turns
- Draft Mode and ranked competition
- New card expansions
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Build a sci-fi deck, choose your faction, and battle online in a competitive strategy card game. Parallel is a free-to-play digital card battler where every match is won through deck choices, tactical turns, and smart use of Energy. Build a 40-card deck, command Units, play Effects, equip Upgrades, and outplay opponents in 1v1 battles for control of Earth. Why play Parallel? • Strategic 1v1 online card battles • Build 40-card decks around distinct sci-fi factions • Play Units, Effects, Relics, and Upgrades • Manage Energy, attacks, blocks, and battlefield timing • Draft Mode, ranked competition, and new card expansions • Deep TCG gameplay built for mobile and iPad Choose your faction. Build your deck. Win the battle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elemento Game at none against Parallel's 10. Parallel's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (33 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and 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
Both are free to download. Parallel sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Elemento Game asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Elemento Game against 4.9 for Parallel. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parallel has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Elemento Game's written reviews are positive against 94% of Parallel's.
Elemento Game ships an update every 13 months, Parallel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Elemento Game | Parallel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.9 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 94.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 1.8 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | David Barile | 12783185 Canada Inc. |
Customer experience
Elemento Game
Parallel
In-app purchases
Elemento Game
No in-app purchases
Parallel
- Welcome Bundle$0.99
- Small Glint Bundle$3.99
- Medium Glint Bundle$9.99
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