Comparison

Astral Survivor vs 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来

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

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About

Astral Survivor

Engage in a survival-style game with fluid combat and diverse fighting styles. Explore detailed maps, upgrade your character through a skill tree, and summon followers to battle void monsters and save a goddess.

Highlights
  • Fluid combat system
  • Diverse combat styles with followers
  • Skill tree upgrade system
  • Responsive one-handed controls
  • Map exploration and treasure hunting
  • Engaging storyline
Features
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The latest installment in the "Astral Stairways" series by Firedog Studio! This survival-type game emphasizes diverse combat styles and responsive gameplay, providing an exhilarating and seamless battle experience. Explore richly detailed maps and utilize the skill tree upgrade system to create the most powerful character builds! Embark on a brand-new storyline within the "Astral Stairways" universe. As a player, your mission is to save the goddess who was separated from the Starblade hero. Summon powerful followers to annihilate countless void monsters and prevent the world from being consumed! The game is available for free download, with optional in-app purchases. *Key Features:* 1. *Optimized Fluid Combat:* - Face hordes of enemies without slowing down. Fluid movements and actions will sweep through the battlefield. 2. *Diverse Combat Styles:* - Summon over ten "Astral Stairways" followers, each with distinct skills. Experiment with various skill combinations and explore diverse combat styles. 3. *Skill Tree Upgrade System:* - Strategically plan your skill points with the upgrade system. Random draws can yield advantageous skills. 4. *Responsive Controls:* - Simple movement controls offer different interpretations for each character. Master one-handed controls to showcase impressive combat skills. 5. *Map Exploration:* - Explore large dungeons and uncover precious treasures hidden within. 6. *Storyline:* - The goddess "Kala" accidentally gets pulled into the mysterious realm known as the "Realm of Black Mulberry." Can players help her survive the endless battlefield reminiscent of purgatory? *Supported Languages:* English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.

About

癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来

Engage in a unique match-3 puzzle game where you heal approaching monsters. Rearrange and match creatures of the same attribute to attack and achieve high scores. Experience a special project game crafted with passion and individuality.

Highlights
  • Match-3 puzzle gameplay
  • Heal approaching monsters
  • Rearrange creatures to attack
  • Create King Rabbits for special attacks
  • Aim for high scores
  • Special project game
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メルクストーリア初のパズルゲーム登場! 迫りくるモンスター達を、簡単操作のマッチ3パズルで「もちもち」癒そう! ● 遊び方 ・暴走した「クロハビューン」を、ラビューン達と協力して癒やせ! ・隣同士の「ラビューン」を並び替えて、同じ属性の「ラビューン」をタテかヨコに3体以上並べると攻撃! ・4匹以上並べると「キングラビューン」登場!タップか並べて消すと、同じ属性の「ラビューン」達が一斉攻撃! ・「クロハビューン」に攻撃されると、体力が減ってしまう!体力がなくなるとバトル終了! ・とにかく、たくさん「クロハビューン」達を癒して、ハイスコアを目指そう! ---------- 『癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 - メルスト外伝 -』はHappy Elementsカカリアスタジオで制作されたSuper Liteアプリです。 Super Liteアプリとは、Happy Elementsカカリアスタジオのスタッフが自ら企画を考え、少人数かつ限られた期間内でゲームを企画から開発まで行うチャレンジプロジェクトです。 新しいチャレンジを希望するメンバーでチームを結成し、およそ1ヶ月程度の作業時間を使って1つのゲームを作り上げます。 Happy Elementsがお届けするいつものゲームとは一味違う、個性と熱意の詰まったゲームをお楽しみください!

Screenshots

Astral Survivor4 screens
癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 at none against Astral Survivor's 9. 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (75% vs 59%). Astral Survivor's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Astral Survivor sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Astral Survivor ships an update every 2 weeks, 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Astral Survivor versus 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAstral Survivor癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size499 MB132 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFiredog Creative Company LimitedHappy Elements K.K

Customer experience

Astral Survivor

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral29.4%
Negative11.8%

癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Astral Survivor

One-time9
  • 100 Rainbow Gems$0.99
  • 320 Rainbow Gems$2.99
  • Newcomer Pack$2.99
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  • 600 Rainbow Gems$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • 1280 Rainbow Gems$9.99
  • 2500 Rainbow Gems$18.99
  • 5000 Rainbow Gems$34.99
  • 10000 Rainbow Gems$49.99
None

癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Astral Survivor free?
Astral Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 free?
癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Astral Survivor or 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 have ads?
Astral Survivor shows ads; 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 does not.
Which is updated more often, Astral Survivor or 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来?
Astral Survivor ships an update every 2 weeks, and 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 every 14 months. Most recently, Astral Survivor was updated on October 24, 2026 and 癒術士と黑きもちもちの襲来 on October 7, 2026.

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