Ark Nova vs Score It
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ark Nova
Design and manage a modern zoo to support global conservation efforts. Build enclosures, house animals, and utilize unique cards for special abilities. Compete to create the most successful zoological establishment.
- Plan and design a modern zoo
- Build enclosures and accommodate animals
- Support global conservation projects
- Utilize 255 unique cards (animals, specialists, projects)
- Upgrade action cards for gameplay
- Increase zoo appeal and scientific reputation
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Plan and build a modern, scientifically managed zoo to support conservation projects in an acclaimed strategy board game. In Ark Nova, you will plan and design a modern, scientifically managed zoo. With the ultimate goal of owning the most successful zoological establishment, you will build enclosures, accommodate animals, and support conservation projects all over the world. Specialists and unique buildings will help you in achieving this goal. At the heart of Ark Nova are 255 cards featuring animals, specialists, unique enclosures, and conservation projects, each with a particular ability. Use them to increase the appeal and scientific reputation of your zoo and to collect conservation points. Each player has a set of action cards, which you will use and upgrade to carry out your plans. Each player has a set of five action cards to manage their gameplay, and the power of an action is determined by the slot the card currently occupies. The cards are: BUILD: Allows you to build standard or special enclosures, kiosks, and pavilions. ANIMALS: Allows you to accommodate animals in your zoo. CARDS: Allows you to gain new zoo cards (animals, sponsors, and conservation project cards). ASSOCIATION: Allows your association workers to carry out different tasks. SPONSORS: Allows you to play a sponsor card in your zoo or to raise money. With high replayability and rich components, Ark Nova provides a remarkable gaming experience that will bring the game to the table again and again.
Score It
This app simplifies scorekeeping for Flip game nights. Effortlessly log scores, view real-time leaderboards, and track multiple players with a clean interface. Relive past rounds with detailed history.
- Effortless score input
- Real-time leaderboard
- Multi-player support
- History tracking
- Sleek design
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Elevate your Flip 7 game nights with Score It: Flip! Designed specifically for Flip 7 enthusiasts, this sleek and intuitive score-tracking app keeps the focus on fun, not the math. Whether you are battling it out with friends or hosting a family game night, Score It: Flip makes scorekeeping effortless and engaging. Key Features: • Effortless Score Input: Quickly log scores with an intuitive interface. • Real-Time Leaderboard: Instantly see who’s dominating the game with a dynamic, easy-to-read leaderboard. • Multi-Player Support: Add and track scores for multiple players with ease. • History Tracking: Review past rounds with a detailed score history. • Sleek Design: Enjoy a clean, minimalist interface. Score It: Flip is your go-to companion for seamless, fun, and accurate scorekeeping. Make every Flip 7 session unforgettable! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Score It at Free against Ark Nova's $10.99. Score It also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Ark Nova's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence 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
Score It is free to download; Ark Nova costs $10.99 up front. Score It sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Ark Nova asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Ark Nova against 4.9 for Score It. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ark Nova has 1.2K ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Ark Nova's written reviews are positive against 100% of Score It's.
Ark Nova ships an update fortnightly, Score It every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ark Nova | Score It |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $10.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) | 4.9 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Best chart rank | #23 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 682 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dire Wolf Digital | Garlic and Shive LLC |
Customer experience
Ark Nova
Score It
Bugs and requests
Ark Nova
Reported bugs
2 issues- iPad Flash exit issue
- Rewards screen being blocked by other UI elements
Requested features
4 requests- Option to enable larger UI buttons for modal panels
- Full screen mode
- Option to reverse zoom direction
- Improved card readability/zoom
Score It
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ark Nova
No in-app purchases
Score It
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$9.991 Year
