Wildfrost vs Oaken
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wildfrost
Embark on a tactical roguelike deckbuilder adventure where you build a deck of card companions and elemental items to banish an eternal winter. Explore endless replayability with daily runs, challenges, and a dynamic counter system. Develop your hub town and unlock new content between runs.
- Build a deck with over 160 cards
- Endless replayability with daily runs
- Recruit card companions and elemental items
- Master a dynamic counter system
- Expand and develop the hub town
- Unlock new cards and customization options
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-TRY BEFORE YOU BUY- Play for free until you beat the first boss. Unlock the full game with an in-app purchase. The sun has frozen over. The world has succumbed to the Wildfrost. Now only the town of Snowdwell and its survivors stand as the last bastion against an eternal winter… Build up a deck of powerful card companions and elemental items, as you battle to banish the frost once and for all! * Build your perfect deck with over 160 cards! * Endless replayability with daily runs and challenges * Great for new and veteran card game fans alike, with an all-new tutorial and difficulty scaling ‘Storm Bell’ system * Recruit cute card companions, elemental items and equip powerful charms to aid in your fight against the Wildfrost * Choose your Leader from a variety of tribes, each with randomized skills and stats * Master a dynamic ‘counter’ system to put your strategic skills to the test * Expand and develop the hub town of Snowdwell between runs * Unlock new cards, events, customisation options and more! * Fully updated and ready to play with the latest content - ‘Better Adventures’ & ‘Storm Bells’! * Updated UI for mobile play
Oaken
Embark on a turn-based tactical roguelike adventure in a spirit-inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, recruit allies, collect items, and master strategic positioning to upgrade your cards and awaken spirits to save the Oak.
- Turn-based tactical combat
- Roguelike exploration
- Ally recruitment
- Card upgrading
- Strategic positioning
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Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Wildfrost at Free against Oaken's $5.99. Wildfrost also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.6) and review sentiment (66% vs 29%). Oaken's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#117 vs unranked). On 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
Wildfrost is free to download; Oaken costs $5.99 up front. Wildfrost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Oaken asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wildfrost holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wildfrost has 516 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Wildfrost's written reviews are positive against 29% of Oaken's.
| Parameter | Wildfrost | Oaken |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (516 ratings) — better | 3.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.1% of reviews — better | 28.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 516 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #117 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 724 MB | 829 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Chucklefish Limited | Goblinz Studio SAS |
Customer experience
Wildfrost
Oaken
Bugs and requests
Wildfrost
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashing on launch
- Progress reset after device switch
- Tutorial stages not functioning properly
Requested features
3 requests- Cloud save sync across devices
- Option to increase font size
- More content and faction updates
Oaken
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Wildfrost
- Wildfrost Full Game$6.99
Oaken
No in-app purchases
