Comparison

Soluna Explorers vs Fortalis

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

Head to head
About

Soluna Explorers

Embark on short, text-and-card-based fantasy RPG adventures. Make choices that shape your destiny in a world of magic and mystery. Each journey lasts between 10-15 minutes.

Highlights
  • Text-based RPG
  • Card-based gameplay
  • Choice-driven narrative
  • Short play sessions (10-15 min)
  • Fantasy world exploration
Features
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Embark on a 10-15 minute fantastical journey in Soluna Explorers, a captivating text-based and card-based RPG adventure! Dive into a world of magic and mystery, where every decision shapes your destiny.

About

Fortalis

Embark on a roguelite deckbuilder adventure where slot machine spins determine your fate. Combine mythical symbols and relics to forge powerful synergies, explore mysterious locations, and make crucial choices to conquer cunning foes and bend fortune to your will.

Highlights
  • Roguelite deckbuilding gameplay
  • Slot machine mechanics for combat
  • Strategic symbol and relic combinations
  • Exploration of diverse, shifting locations
  • Meaningful player choices and encounters
  • Unique playthroughs with dynamic worlds
Features
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Fortalis: A Slotmachine Roguelite Deckbuilder Spin. Battle. Conquer Fate. In the realm of Fortalis, destiny is decided by the spin of enchanted reels. Uncover mythical symbols, face cunning foes, and bend fortune to your will in this fusion of roguelite adventure and chance. Features: Adventure Awaits: Journey through cursed forests, sunken ruins, and forgotten temples – each alive with mystery and danger. Spin for Survival: Every pull of the lever determines your fate. Earn treasure, trigger events, or awaken lurking threats. Strategic Builds: Combine symbols and relics to forge powerful synergies that redefine your luck. Encounters & Choices: Barter with strange merchants, confront mystical beings, or gamble everything for glory. Living World of Fortune: Explore locations that shift with every playthrough, ensuring no two adventures are ever the same.

Screenshots

Soluna Explorers4 screens
Fortalis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Soluna Explorers at 4.7 against Fortalis's 4.0. Soluna Explorers also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Soluna Explorers sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Fortalis sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Soluna Explorers holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soluna Explorers ships an update every 11 days, Fortalis fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Soluna Explorers versus Fortalis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoluna ExplorersFortalis
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size319 MB361 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperJohn WangCodeloop

Customer experience

Soluna Explorers

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fortalis

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Soluna Explorers

One-time2
  • Temple of Awum$2.99
  • Black Rose Campaign$4.99
4 purchases

Fortalis

One-time4
  • Splash!$1.99
  • Above and Below$1.99
  • Growth and Decay$1.99
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  • Wild Growth$2.99

Questions

Is Soluna Explorers free?
Soluna Explorers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fortalis free?
Fortalis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Soluna Explorers or Fortalis?
Soluna Explorers is rated higher. Soluna Explorers averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Fortalis averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Soluna Explorers or Fortalis have ads?
Neither Soluna Explorers nor Fortalis shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soluna Explorers or Fortalis?
Soluna Explorers ships an update every 11 days, and Fortalis fortnightly. Most recently, Soluna Explorers was updated on September 16, 2026 and Fortalis on October 1, 2026.

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