# Arcadium vs Lia

The clearest difference is price: Arcadium at Free against Lia's $5.99. Arcadium also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 3). Lia's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Arcadium is free to download; Lia costs $5.99 up front. Arcadium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lia asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcadium has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Arcadium's written reviews are positive against 86% of Lia's.

Arcadium ships an update every 3 months, Lia every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcadium | Lia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcadium-space-odyssey/id6473653646/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lia-hacking-destiny/id6754249486/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 193 MB | 916 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Luciano Bercini](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553291661) | [Orube Game Studio LTDA - EPP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1255304281) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcadium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcadium-space-odyssey/id6473653646)

Embark on a survival roguelite adventure across a dynamic universe. Harvest resources, craft powerful builds, and battle relentless alien waves in an ever-changing galaxy. Enjoy endless replayability with unique playthroughs and strategic preparation between combat encounters.

**Highlights:** Dynamic universe generation, Resource harvesting, Craftable builds, Strategic combat preparation, Quick play sessions, Endless replayability

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


### Lia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lia-hacking-destiny/id6754249486)

Engage in fast-paced roguelite combat against a robot uprising. Craft unique weapon and power-up builds to fight through industrial facilities, rescue cats, and stop endless spam. Prove your humanity against an AI-controlled world.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced roguelite combat, Craft unique weapon builds, Unlock dozens of power-ups, Fight challenging robot bosses, Rescue cats from algorithms, Stop endless spam and ads

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcadium free?

Arcadium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lia free?

Lia costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Arcadium or Lia?

Lia is rated higher. Arcadium averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Lia averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Arcadium or Lia have ads?

Arcadium shows ads; Lia does not.

### Which is updated more often, Arcadium or Lia?

Arcadium ships an update every 3 months, and Lia every 3 days. Most recently, Arcadium was updated on November 4, 2026 and Lia on November 5, 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.*