Comparison

Element Fission vs Summoners War

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

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About

Element Fission

Lead elemental creatures to rescue unhappy individuals and uncover global truths. Engage in strategic battles, collect diverse creatures, and explore various game modes. Make choices that impact the world's crisis.

Highlights
  • Elemental creature collection
  • Strategic turn-based battles
  • Customizable AI tactics
  • Luck Rate system for gear drops
  • PvP and PvE content
  • Guild battles and exploration
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Lead the elemons and rescue the unhappy! As a rookie agent in the Bureau of Abnormal Emotions, you participate in various emotional anomaly incidents around the world. Throughout this process, you gradually uncover the truth behind the world's facade and make your own choices amidst the world's crises! Engage in thrilling battles with players from around the world on the same server. Choose from a variety of gameplay modes including asynchronous, real-time, and team-based competitions. Features [Custom AI eliminates manual effort and automation errors] The innovative custom AI allows your strategic tactics to be fully automated, freeing your hands without suffering from the foolishness of standard automation. [Everyone is unique, and there are no useless cards.] Built with strategic gameplay in mind, each card has its own unique niche, with no one being a lower-tier substitute for another. [Farm~Farm~Farm!! I control my drop rates!] With the innovative Luck Rate system, the higher your Luck Rate, the higher your chances of obtaining rare gear. Take your Luck Rate and challenge the bosses! [Endless Fun] Towns, battles, dungeons, collection, development, PvP! Endless exciting content awaits you! 1. Numerous useful Elemons Water, Fire, Tree, Light, Dark! Five attributes; hundreds of richly diverse and uniquely positioned Elemons! Each with their own unique physical stats! Collect numerous distinctive Elemons and build your own Elemon team! 2. Crazy Dungeon "Boxing Club", "Heavy Metal","Death Lab", "Underground Vagas", "Anonymous HQ" a plethora of entertainment themes awaits you. 3. Abyssal Exploration What kinds of rare treasures can be found in pre-apocalyptic human strongholds like the Virus Sea, Trash Jungle, and Radiation Wasteland? 4. Mental Fortress The ultimate truth behind the world awaits your revelation, along with the most generous rewards. 5. Guild Content Engage in thrilling guild battles in the floating guild hall! Challenge guild bosses with your friends and create the strongest guild! 6. World Arena Classic asynchronous arena, advanced high-level arena, and seasonal arena for real-time battles with players worldwide! Choose, disable, substitute, customize AI, and engage in a full-scale intellectual strategy competition. Showcase your unique strategy to players around the globe!

About

Summoners War

Collect powerful monsters and engage in strategic tower defense battles. Progress even while offline with idle gameplay. Compete globally in PvP or conquer zones in expansive conquest modes.

Highlights
  • Idle progression, progress while AFK
  • Strategic tower defense gameplay
  • Monster collection and team building
  • Challenge modes and boss battles
  • Global PvP competitions
  • Zone conquest and exploration
Features
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[Recruit Top-Tier Monsters & Receive Support] Summoning Road I - Earn all 14 essential Monsters just by checking in daily! Summoning Road II - Don't miss out on exclusive gifts to bolster your newly recruited Monsters! [Challenge Mode] Dive into the tower defense mode unique to Summoners War: Rush! Make your tactics count and aim for the best score! [Land of Conquest - Zodiac Update] The Zodiac is now available in the Land of Conquest! Conquer domains and become the master of the constellations! [World Arena Update] Vie for supremacy in this global-scale competition mode! Deploy your best Monsters to dominate your rivals! Game Features [Go Idle and Enjoy Immense Progress] Your Monsters are in action 24/7 even when you're AFK! Watch them grow stronger through endless progression, even while you’re offline! [Discover the New Genre of Idle Defense RPG] It's time to explore strategic tower defense gameplay! Deploy Monsters and Skill Cards to crush your enemies! [25 vs. 1 - Face the Mighty Boss in Dragon's Nest] Bring your 25 best Monsters to take on Naraka, the colossal dragon. Find the ultimate team combo and prove your mettle in battle! [Engage in Action-packed PvP] Jump into 10v10 or a 25v25 Monster showdowns! Enjoy the thrill of large-scale battles and emerge victorious! [Land of Conquest - Conquer Zones Aboard an Airship] Explore a massive map aboard an airship and defeat powerful bosses to conquer a zone. Above all, you'll earn rewards from the conquered area! *** [App Permissions] We require permission to provide the following services while using the app. [Required Access Authority] - None [Optional Access Authority] 1. Photo: Permission is requested to upload photos from the photo album when registering an in-game profile image. 2. Camera: Permission to take pictures is requested for when registering an in-game profile image. 3. Notifications: Permission is requested to send service-related alarms. 4. Advertising identifier: Permission is requested to provide customized advertising and analyze service usage. ※ Services excluding the functions related to the corresponding permissions can be used without allowing optional permissions. [How to Remove Permissions] You can reset or withdraw the access permission as follows even after granting access. Go to Settings》 Privacy》 Select the app》 Agree to give authority or remove • Supported Languages: 한국어, English, 日本語, 简体中文, 繁體中文, Deutsch, Français, Español, ไทย, русский, हिन्दी • This app is free-to-play and offers in-app purchases. Purchasing paid items may incur additional fees, and payment cancelation may not be available depending on the type of the item. • Conditions regarding the usage of this game (contract termination/payment cancelation, etc.) can be viewed in the game or the Com2uS mobile game Terms of Service (available on the website, https://terms.withhive.com/terms/policy/view/M121/T1 ). • For game-related inquiries, please contact the Com2uS Customer Support (https://customer.withhive.com/com2us/faq/game/1952 ). *** - Official Brand Site: https://rush.summonerswar.com/

Screenshots

Element Fission4 screens
Summoners War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Element Fission at none against Summoners War's shown. Element Fission also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 41%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Element Fission sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Summoners War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Element Fission holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 235 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Element Fission's written reviews are positive against 41% of Summoners War's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Element Fission versus Summoners War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElement FissionSummoners War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (107 ratings) — better4.2 (235 ratings)
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews — better41.4% of reviews
Number of ratings107235 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB2.1 GB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperShenzhen Fullstackhero Technology Co.,Ltd.Com2uS Corp.

Customer experience

Element Fission

All ratings107 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative12.1%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive69.8%
Neutral3.5%
Negative26.7%

Summoners War

All ratings234 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews152 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral10.5%
Negative48.0%

User reviews

Element Fission

From 107 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 🚀 Refreshing take on the genre
  • 👍 Enjoyable experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Save state issues
  • 🐛 Balancing problems
  • 🐛 Problematic IV system

Summoners War

From 235 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Fun idle game
  • 🏰 Interesting tower defense
  • 🕹️ Healthy mix of idle and tower defense

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Login issues
  • 🐛 Laggy and not smooth
  • 💰 Filled with transactions
  • 🤔 Boring and offers nothing new

Bugs and requests

Element Fission

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game won't load on iOS
  • Accounts can be lost or taken

Requested features

3 requests
  • Background battling
  • 3x speed option
  • Skip tutorial option

Summoners War

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login system not working
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improve tower movement controls
  • Reduce excessive ads

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Element Fission

One-time10
  • Daily Pack I$0.99
  • Daily Pack II$1.99
  • Weekly Pack I$2.99
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  • Daily Pack III$2.99
  • Challenge Package(2)$2.99
  • Challenge Package(3)$4.99
  • Challenge Package(1)$4.99
  • Weekly Pack II$9.99
  • Weekly Pack III$19.99
  • Halloween Pack III$99.99
10 purchases

Summoners War

One-time10
  • Package02$1.99
  • Package05$4.99
  • Package07$6.99
Show 7 more
  • Package09$8.99
  • Package15$14.99
  • Package18$17.99
  • Package22$21.99
  • Package35$34.99
  • Package36$35.99
  • Package53$64.99

Questions

Is Element Fission free?
Element Fission is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Summoners War free?
Summoners War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Element Fission or Summoners War?
Element Fission is rated higher. Element Fission averages 4.3 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while Summoners War averages 4.2 from 235 ratings.
Do Element Fission or Summoners War have ads?
Summoners War shows ads; Element Fission does not.
Which is updated more often, Element Fission or Summoners War?
Element Fission ships an update monthly, and Summoners War monthly. Most recently, Element Fission was updated on November 3, 2026 and Summoners War on November 3, 2026.

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