Once Upon a Galaxy vs SeventeenFour
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Once Upon a Galaxy
Embark on a fantasy card battling adventure where you draft unique captains and their friends to complete quests. Choose your path with diverse characters and strategic gameplay. Experience a game free of ads and AI art, focusing on player choice and engaging battles.
- Fantasy card battling
- Captain drafting
- Quest completion
- Strategic gameplay
- No AI artwork
- Asynchronous play
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Galaxy is FREE to play, has NO ADS, uses NO AI artwork. Will you choose Dorothy as your captain and help her and friends on their journey to complete their quests? Or Dragonmother and discover what will hatch from her dragon egg? Or maybe Indiana Clones, who will "clone" your best three treasures? It's all up to you!
SeventeenFour
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BLACKJACK. PROPERLY PLAYED. Authentic table play. Modern design. Built around the game. SeventeenFour is a focused Blackjack experience for iPhone — built for people who want the game itself, not the usual mobile casino clutter. No ads. No gems. No subscriptions. No artificial friction. One upfront purchase. The rest is Blackjack. A REAL SEAT AT THE TABLE Your cards. Your position. Other players. A dealer that actually deals. Position and turn order are part of Blackjack, so SeventeenFour treats them that way. Play solo or take a seat alongside computer-controlled players, with a table layout that keeps everyone visible without getting in the way of the cards that matter most. The table follows real Blackjack rules and turn order. PLAY A HAND. OR TEN. Casual Mode is built for exactly that. Open the app. Take a seat. Play at your pace. Choose between solo play and a full table, select your seat, adjust the table pace and get straight into the game. No progression required. No commitment. Just Blackjack whenever you want it. MAKE A NAME FOR YOURSELF. Career Mode turns the table into a persistent Blackjack world. Start unknown. Build your reputation. Earn standing in individual casinos. Move through new locations. Get noticed. Your Career is measured by how well you play — not simply by how much you win. NOT BLACKJACK-ISH. BLACKJACK. SeventeenFour is built around proper Blackjack rules rather than a simplified mobile approximation. • 6 decks • European No Hole Card • Hit and Stand • Split and Re-Split • Double • Double After Split • Re-Splitting Aces • Insurance in Career Mode • Dealer stands on Soft 17 • Proper Blackjack, Push and split-hand settlement • Persistent shoe behaviour • Real table order with multiple players BUILT FOR THE GAME. NOT THE STORE. No ads. No virtual currency for sale. No subscriptions. No in-app purchases. Nothing between you and the table. THIS IS JUST THE FIRST DEAL. SeventeenFour is built to grow into a complete mobile Blackjack experience. Roadmap: • GAME CENTER — achievements, challenges and more ways to compare your play • MULTIPLAYER — take a seat with friends • ACADEMY — learn the decisions and understand the game The vision is simple: ONE APP. ALL THINGS BLACKJACK. Play casually. Build a Career. Learn the game. Share the table.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Once Upon a Galaxy at Free against SeventeenFour's $1.99. Once Upon a Galaxy also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). SeventeenFour's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On 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
Once Upon a Galaxy is free to download; SeventeenFour costs $1.99 up front. Once Upon a Galaxy sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. SeventeenFour asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Once Upon a Galaxy | SeventeenFour |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Million Dreams Games | Dominik Pfannhauser |
Bugs and requests
Once Upon a Galaxy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Black screen on startup
- Infinite loading issues
- Progression loss after updates
Requested features
5 requests- More hero/card variety
- Improved tutorial and learning tools
- Offline/save progress mode
- Cosmetic/non-gameplay monetization
- Competitive/ranked modes
SeventeenFour
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Once Upon a Galaxy
- Welcome Bundle2 variants$4.99
- 500 Gems$4.99
- October 2026 Galaxy Pass$9.99
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- March 2026 Galaxy Pass$9.99
- December Galaxy Pass$9.99
- October 2025 Galaxy Pass$9.99
- September 2025 Galaxy Pass$9.99
- 1,100 Gems$9.99
- 2,300 Gems$19.99
SeventeenFour
No in-app purchases
Questions
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