Comparison

Temporal War vs Nowhere Prophet

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

Head to head
About

Temporal War

Engage in fast-paced, strategic warfare on a parallel Earth where a technological blockade sparks conflict. Deploy over 50 unique units and utilize advanced technology to resist an invading army. Collect nearly 400 cards to enhance your forces in this sci-fi-inspired battle for freedom.

Highlights
  • Sci-fi storyline
  • Fast-paced strategic gameplay
  • Deploy over 50 unit types
  • Advanced technology and abilities
  • Collect nearly 400 cards
Features
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In 2027, on parallel Earth 103. The Red Army implemented a full blockade on the Tech Island to obtain control of chip technology and global dominance. To counter the Red Army, the Tech Island allies formed the Blue Army, sparking intense warfare on the island and its surrounding waters... Features - A sci-fi storyline adapted from global affairs. - Fast-paced and highly strategic gameplay. - Deploy over 50 types of blue army units. - Resist the Red Army with advanced technology and superhuman abilities. - Collect nearly 400 cards.

About

Nowhere Prophet

Embark on a tactical card game pilgrimage across procedurally generated wastelands. Lead your followers, build your deck with over 300 cards, and engage in turn-based combat against enemies. The beginning is free, with a one-time purchase unlocking the full experience.

Highlights
  • Card-based tactical combat
  • Procedurally generated maps
  • Deck building with over 300 cards
  • Recruit followers
  • Unlock new content
  • Single-player experience
Features
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*NOTICE* Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world. Take on the role of a powerful leader and mystic. Empowered with the gifts of technopathy, the ability to sense and affect electrical currents. You are the last hope to a band of outcastes and refugees. Lead them across the randomly generated wastelands. Pick fights with greedy slavers and crazy machines using the turn-based card combat. Can you survive long enough to reach the mysterious Crypt? - Card-based tactical combat system - New procedurally generated maps each game - Find loot and recruit followers to build your deck - Unlock new content across multiple playthroughs - More than 300 cards for you to discover - Indian infused electronica soundtrack

Screenshots

Temporal War4 screens
Nowhere Prophet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Nowhere Prophet at Free against Temporal War's $2.99. Nowhere Prophet also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). Temporal War's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.3 vs 4.1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Nowhere Prophet is free to download; Temporal War costs $2.99 up front. Nowhere Prophet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Temporal War asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Temporal War holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 38 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Temporal War's written reviews are positive against 77% of Nowhere Prophet's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Temporal War ships an update every 6 months, Nowhere Prophet every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Temporal War versus Nowhere Prophet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemporal WarNowhere Prophet
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (19 ratings) — better4.1 (38 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews77.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1938 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size331 MB641 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGame StewNo More Robots

Customer experience

Temporal War

All ratings19 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral10.5%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Nowhere Prophet

All ratings38 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative16.1%

In-app purchases

None

Temporal War

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Nowhere Prophet

One-time1
  • Full Game$4.99

Questions

Is Temporal War free?
Temporal War costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nowhere Prophet free?
Nowhere Prophet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Temporal War or Nowhere Prophet?
Temporal War is rated higher. Temporal War averages 4.3 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Nowhere Prophet averages 4.1 from 38 ratings.
Do Temporal War or Nowhere Prophet have ads?
Neither Temporal War nor Nowhere Prophet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Temporal War or Nowhere Prophet?
Temporal War ships an update every 6 months, and Nowhere Prophet every 8 days. Most recently, Temporal War was updated on September 17, 2026 and Nowhere Prophet on September 30, 2026.

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