Comparison

Hex Warriors vs Tapshift

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

Head to head
About

Hex Warriors

Engage in fast-paced hexagonal card warfare where you command a vast army. Collect diverse cards across four factions, strategically summon legendary heroes, and utilize human wave tactics to dominate the battlefield. Experience quick 3-minute matches with deep unit counter systems.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal card warfare
  • Collectible card tiers
  • Four warring factions
  • Human wave tactics
  • Random summons
  • 3-minute RTS matches
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【Revolutionary RTS】Your Deck Commands a Million-Strong Army! A brand-new Hexagonal Card Warfare Dominate the hexa battlefield where every tile flip sparks strategic revolution: ► Gold Rush: Secure mines for explosive growth ► Legendary Card: Summon legendary heroes to reverse tides ► Human wave tactics: massive barracks send out troops at the same time ► Random summons: Luck is also part of strength Forge Your Ultimate Deck ► A Variety Of Collectible Cards: Common/Rare/Epic/Legendary tiers ► 4 Warring Factions: Humans/Orcs/Undead/Machine ► Alliance Synergy: Activate field advantages with 2/4/6 same-faction units 3-Minute RTS Mastery ► 90-Second Warfare: Faster tempo than MOBA clashes ► Rock-Paper-Scissors Chains: Master unit countersystem ► Dynamic Arena: - Climb rankings through consecutive wins - Unlock elite arenas with exclusive rewards Download now and join million commanders worldwide in REAL-TIME STRATEGIC DUELS! SUPPORT: https://www.voodoo.io PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.voodoo.io/privacy TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tapshift

Features
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A cozy Lights Out puzzle with optional breathing breaks. Your 5-minute escape from the noise. Tap a tile. It flips, and so do its neighbors. Clear the board. Sounds simple? 120 solvable levels across 4 unique worlds will prove otherwise. SETTLE IN, THEN PLAY When enabled, Tapshift can add a gentle breathing pause before a puzzle. Inhale. Exhale. Then solve. You can skip it or turn it off anytime. 4 WORLDS, 120 LEVELS • World 1: Classic 2-state puzzles on clean grids. • World 2: 3-state color puzzles that cycle as you tap. • World 3: Shape-pattern puzzles with new tap patterns. • World 4: Master puzzles that mix larger grids, colors and patterns. Every level is solvable. No guessing. Pure logic. DAILY CHALLENGE Three new puzzles every day. Complete all 3 to build your streak. Miss a day? Watch a short video to save it. Compete with yourself, no leaderboard pressure. SMART HINTS Stuck? Use a hint to highlight the optimal next tap. Earn hints by watching rewarded videos, or grab a hint pack. Hints refund automatically if you don't use the suggestion. TROPHIES & SKINS Unlock 15 trophies (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Master) by mastering each world. Gold trophies unlock exclusive tile skins. NO TIMERS. NO FORCED ADS. Play at your pace. Ads are optional and rewarded. Watch one for a hint or to save your streak. Or remove ads entirely for $2.99. PLAY OFFLINE Campaign levels work offline. Your subway commute just got better. FEATURES • 120 solvable puzzle levels • 4 themed worlds with unique mechanics • Daily challenge with streak system • Ambient soundtrack and optional breathing exercise • 15 trophies and unlockable tile skins • Smart hint system • No forced ads, no timers, no loot boxes • Campaign levels work offline • Designed for iPhone (portrait mode) From Ludoshift, a solo studio making calm, clever games. Download free. Breathe. Solve.

Screenshots

Hex Warriors4 screens
Tapshift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tapshift at every 6 days against Hex Warriors's fortnightly. Hex Warriors's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Hex Warriors sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Tapshift sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hex Warriors ships an update fortnightly, Tapshift every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hex Warriors versus Tapshift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHex WarriorsTapshift
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (4.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.5K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size548 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooMarcin Wysokinski

Bugs and requests

Hex Warriors

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Automatic losses from swiping down
  • Inconsistent win/loss results
  • Progression resets

Requested features

4 requests
  • Longer match timer option
  • Improved bot/AI difficulty scaling
  • Offline chest opening
  • Community features (e.g. Discord)

Tapshift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

24 purchases

Hex Warriors

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Card$9.991 Month
One-time23
  • Newbie Pack$0.99
  • Basic Gems Pack$0.99
  • Universal Cards 4$2.99
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  • Weekly Hero Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 2$2.99
  • Starter Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 3$4.99
  • Standard Gems Pack$4.99
  • Weekly Hero Pack 2$9.99
  • Machine Pack$9.99
  • Starter Pack 2$9.99
  • Ability Fund$9.99
  • Monthly Card$9.99
  • Advanced Gems Pack$9.99
  • Undead Pack$9.99
  • Orc Pack$9.99
  • Human Pack$9.99
  • Season Pass$12.99
  • Artifacts Pack$15.99
  • Premium Gems Pack$19.99
  • Deluxe Gems Pack$49.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99
4 purchases

Tapshift

One-time4
  • 15 Hints Starter Pack$0.99
  • 30 Hints Standard Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 60 Hints Best Value$2.99

Questions

Is Hex Warriors free?
Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tapshift free?
Tapshift is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hex Warriors or Tapshift have ads?
Both Hex Warriors and Tapshift show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hex Warriors or Tapshift?
Hex Warriors ships an update fortnightly, and Tapshift every 6 days. Most recently, Hex Warriors was updated on October 20, 2026 and Tapshift on October 3, 2026.

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