Comparison

Tyrant Unleashed vs Stick Ranger

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

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About

Tyrant Unleashed

Build and upgrade a deck of unique units to battle other players in this sci-fi strategy card game. Conquer various campaign maps, compete in online challenges, and join guild wars to lead your faction to victory.

Highlights
  • Deck building and card upgrades
  • Online PvP battles
  • Hundreds of unique units
  • Campaign maps and missions
  • Guild Wars and events
  • Leaderboard competition
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Lead your Faction to Victory! Build your deck, upgrade your cards and battle thousands of players online! Conquer Acheron in this FREE STRATEGY GAME! Tyrant Unleashed is a compelling combination of strategy and fast-paced battles. Create a deck of noble Imperials, ruthless Raiders, menacing Bloodthirsty, cunning Righteous and destructive Xeno to annihilate other players. SCI-FI STRATEGY Set in the not too distant future, Tyrant Unleashed pits you against Typhon Vex, the leader of the ruthless Raiders faction, in this strategic card battler. Amass an army, upgrade their power, and join the battle! THOUSANDS OF BATTLES Fight in epic battles in the swamps of the Bloodthirsty and pit yourself against the elements in the wastelands of Asphodel. Uncover new units in your fight against Typhon Vex! COMPETE AGAINST THE WORLD Test your skills online against other players as you compete in PvP challenges, Brawls Events, and Guild Wars! Will you top the leaderboard? GATHER AN ARMY Create an army from hundreds of different units! Upgrade and fuse units together to create unique and rare new units! Are you strong enough to compete or will you be crushed by the Tyrant?! ----------------------------------------------------- KEY FEATURES - Join hundreds of thousands of other players worldwide! - Become powerful; collect, upgrade, and combine cards to battle for glory! - Discover 5 unique Factions and unlock thousands of different deck combinations! - Explore 5 Campaign Maps with hundreds of individual Missions! - Race to the top of the leaderboard as you compete head-to-head online! - Participate in Events and win valuable rewards! ----------------------------------------------------- PLEASE NOTE: Tyrant is free to play, but some extra game items can be purchased for real money. You can disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. NOTE: A network connection is required to play.

About

Stick Ranger

Embark on an action RPG adventure with four stick figures. Explore diverse environments, battle enemies, and upgrade weapons. Level up your character by assigning experience points to attributes.

Highlights
  • Action RPG gameplay
  • Explore diverse environments
  • Battle enemies
  • Upgrade weapons
  • Character attribute customization
  • Level up system
Features
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This game is the 18th iPhone game for the Web Game Site "DAN-BALL". Adventure of 4 Stickmans! It's a simple action RPG. Battle enemies in a variate of environments across a huge map including, grasslands, caverns, deserts, and snowfields! Use items to upgrade your weapons at 8 different types of professions. Level up and assign your experience points to your attributes and create your own character!

Screenshots

Tyrant Unleashed4 screens
Stick Ranger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stick Ranger at 4.6 against Tyrant Unleashed's 3.3. Stick Ranger also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (85% vs 69%). Tyrant Unleashed's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume 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. Tyrant Unleashed sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Stick Ranger asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stick Ranger holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 137 and 296 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Tyrant Unleashed's written reviews are positive against 85% of Stick Ranger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tyrant Unleashed ships an update every 6 weeks, Stick Ranger every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tyrant Unleashed versus Stick Ranger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTyrant UnleashedStick Ranger
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (137 ratings)4.6 (296 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews85.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings137296 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB10 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperKongregateDAN-BALL

Customer experience

Tyrant Unleashed

All ratings137 ratings
Positive58.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative37.2%
Written reviews350 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative20.0%

Stick Ranger

All ratings291 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews287 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.0%

User reviews

Tyrant Unleashed

From 137 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth and responsive
  • 💡 Interesting card mechanics
  • 👍 Good strategic depth
  • 👍 Enjoyable for both casual and hardcore players

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Limited card variety
  • ⏱️ Slow progression for free-to-play players
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • 💤 Energy system limits playtime

Stick Ranger

From 296 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game
  • 🤖 Addictive gameplay
  • 🎮 Nostalgic experience
  • 💎 Challenging and rewarding
  • 🕹️ Fun and simple

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 💰 Excessive grinding required
  • 📺 Intrusive ads
  • 🕹️ Lack of player control
  • 🚫 No option to remove ads

Bugs and requests

Tyrant Unleashed

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on loading screen
  • Unresponsive buttons
  • Incorrect card information or effects
  • Progression data loss or reset

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to trade/exchange cards with other players
  • More deck customization options
  • Improved reward system for free-to-play players
  • Optimization for older devices
  • In-game chat or community features

Stick Ranger

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Map and menu buttons not working
  • Certain weapons/abilities not functioning
  • Inconsistent enemy behavior
  • Progression-blocking issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Improve character controls
  • Introduce new classes and updates
  • Provide an option to disable ads
  • Enhance in-game descriptions

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tyrant Unleashed

One-time10
  • Limited Time Pack$3.99
  • Small Pack of War Bonds$4.99
  • Pack of War Bonds$5.99
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  • Limited Time Pack$5.99
  • Limited Time Pack$8.99
  • Pack of War Bonds$9.99
  • Large Pack of War Bonds$14.99
  • Case of War Bonds$17.99
  • Case of War Bonds$19.99
  • Crate of War Bonds$99.99
None

Stick Ranger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tyrant Unleashed free?
Tyrant Unleashed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stick Ranger free?
Stick Ranger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tyrant Unleashed or Stick Ranger?
Stick Ranger is rated higher. Tyrant Unleashed averages 3.3 out of 5 from 137 ratings, while Stick Ranger averages 4.6 from 296 ratings.
Do Tyrant Unleashed or Stick Ranger have ads?
Stick Ranger shows ads; Tyrant Unleashed does not.
Which is updated more often, Tyrant Unleashed or Stick Ranger?
Tyrant Unleashed ships an update every 6 weeks, and Stick Ranger every 5 months. Most recently, Tyrant Unleashed was updated on October 21, 2026 and Stick Ranger on October 29, 2026.

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