# Ex Astris vs RPG Alter Age

The clearest difference is rating: RPG Alter Age at 5.0 against Ex Astris's 4.4. RPG Alter Age also leads on price ($1.99 vs $9.99) and review sentiment (100% vs 66%). Ex Astris's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (267 vs 4). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Ex Astris costs $9.99 and RPG Alter Age $1.99 up front. RPG Alter Age sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ex Astris asks for nothing beyond the download.

RPG Alter Age holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ex Astris has 267 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Ex Astris's written reviews are positive against 100% of RPG Alter Age's.

Ex Astris ships an update every 3 weeks, RPG Alter Age every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ex Astris | RPG Alter Age |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.4 (267 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-astris/id6470642337/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rpg-alter-age/id6473569940/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **267** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#108** | — |
| Size | 3.7 GB | 876 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GRYPH FRONTIER PTE.LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1701568466) | [Kotobuki Solution Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/314755636) |

## What reviewers say

### Ex Astris

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ex-astris/id6470642337)

**Currently charting:** #108 Top Paid · Role Playing, #190 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on an interstellar adventure as an investigator on a tidally locked planet. Explore diverse landscapes, engage in strategic turn-based combat with a unique maneuver system, and uncover the planet's mysteries with a team of companions.

**Highlights:** 3D Sci-Fi Adventure RPG, Semi-real-time, turn-based combat, Innovative Obscuran Maneuver system, World exploration on a tidally locked planet, Assemble and empower a team of companions, Crafting and puzzle-solving

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless combat system
- 🎨 Breathtaking graphics and art style
- 💰 Great value for a one-time purchase
- 🌟 Captivating story and world-building
- 🎮 Engaging turn-based gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔇 Inconsistent audio/sound issues
- 📜 Unclear story and lore explanations
- 🕹️ Lack of controller support
- 🌐 Requires internet connection to play
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at startup for some users
- Second fight cannot be progressed through
- Ziplines outside trade center are bugged
- Dialogue text pacing issues

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Improve story explanations and lore
- Implement offline play mode
- Add English voice-over option
- Provide more in-depth tutorial for combat


### RPG Alter Age

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rpg-alter-age/id6473569940)

Embark on an adventure in a pixel art RPG where you can strategically alter your characters' ages to switch between attack and support roles in turn-based battles. Explore a vast world, cook meals, and undertake unique quests.

**Highlights:** Age-altering character states, Turn-based strategic battles, Adult/child state mechanics, Equipment and passive skills, Pixel art world exploration, Cooking and ingredient collection, Child-state specific quests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brave Stone x 100 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Brave Stone x 600 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Brave Stone x 1250 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Brave Stone x 2600 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Brave Stone x 7000 | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ex Astris free?

Ex Astris costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is RPG Alter Age free?

RPG Alter Age costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ex Astris or RPG Alter Age?

RPG Alter Age is rated higher. Ex Astris averages 4.4 out of 5 from 267 ratings, while RPG Alter Age averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Ex Astris or RPG Alter Age have ads?

Neither Ex Astris nor RPG Alter Age shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ex Astris or RPG Alter Age?

Ex Astris ships an update every 3 weeks, and RPG Alter Age every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ex Astris was updated on October 30, 2026 and RPG Alter Age on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*