Comparison

Reigns vs Nowhere Prophet

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

Head to head
About

Reigns

Experience the dark fantasy world of The Witcher through a unique swipe-based narrative. Make choices as Geralt of Rivia, guided by Dandelion the bard, to hunt monsters, manage relationships, and survive. Your decisions shape your legend and determine your fate.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based decision making
  • Narrative-driven gameplay
  • Explore The Witcher world
  • Play as Geralt of Rivia
  • Monster hunting
  • Bard's epic composition
Features
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Reigns: The Witcher is the latest mutation of the smash-hit swipe ‘em up Reigns series from Nerial and Devolver Digital, set this time in the merciless, dark-fantasy world of CD PROJEKT RED’s award-winning The Witcher series. As Geralt of Rivia, legendary monster slayer of the School of the Wolf, you will fight for survival within the drunken ballads of his dear friend, Dandelion the bard. Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Navigate the moral meanderings of the world through the eyes of the bard. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Compose an inspiring epic to perhaps, one day, claim immortality.

About

Nowhere Prophet

Embark on a tactical card game pilgrimage across procedurally generated wastelands. Lead your followers, build your deck with over 300 cards, and engage in turn-based combat against enemies. The beginning is free, with a one-time purchase unlocking the full experience.

Highlights
  • Card-based tactical combat
  • Procedurally generated maps
  • Deck building with over 300 cards
  • Recruit followers
  • Unlock new content
  • Single-player experience
Features
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*NOTICE* Play the beginning for free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks the full game. No ads. Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world. Take on the role of a powerful leader and mystic. Empowered with the gifts of technopathy, the ability to sense and affect electrical currents. You are the last hope to a band of outcastes and refugees. Lead them across the randomly generated wastelands. Pick fights with greedy slavers and crazy machines using the turn-based card combat. Can you survive long enough to reach the mysterious Crypt? - Card-based tactical combat system - New procedurally generated maps each game - Find loot and recruit followers to build your deck - Unlock new content across multiple playthroughs - More than 300 cards for you to discover - Indian infused electronica soundtrack

Screenshots

Reigns4 screens
Nowhere Prophet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Nowhere Prophet at Free against Reigns's $5.99. Nowhere Prophet also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 48%). Reigns's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.5 vs 4.2). On update cadence, ads, device support 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

Nowhere Prophet is free to download; Reigns costs $5.99 up front. Nowhere Prophet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reigns asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Reigns holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 178 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of Reigns's written reviews are positive against 77% of Nowhere Prophet's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reigns ships an update every 6 days, Nowhere Prophet every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Reigns versus Nowhere Prophet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReignsNowhere Prophet
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (178 ratings) — better4.2 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews47.5% of reviews77.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings178 — better39
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#30 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB641 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDevolver Digital, Inc.No More Robots

Customer experience

Reigns

All ratings167 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive47.5%
Neutral15.0%
Negative37.5%

Nowhere Prophet

All ratings38 ratings
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative16.1%

In-app purchases

None

Reigns

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Nowhere Prophet

One-time1
  • Full Game$4.99

Questions

Is Reigns free?
Reigns costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nowhere Prophet free?
Nowhere Prophet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reigns or Nowhere Prophet?
Reigns is rated higher. Reigns averages 4.5 out of 5 from 178 ratings, while Nowhere Prophet averages 4.2 from 39 ratings.
Do Reigns or Nowhere Prophet have ads?
Neither Reigns nor Nowhere Prophet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reigns or Nowhere Prophet?
Reigns ships an update every 6 days, and Nowhere Prophet every 8 days. Most recently, Reigns was updated on October 24, 2026 and Nowhere Prophet on October 24, 2026.

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