# Foundation vs Lordrush

Foundation and Lordrush both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 62% of Foundation's written reviews are positive against 24% of Lordrush's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Foundation sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Lordrush sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Foundation against 4.6 for Lordrush. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.6K and 8.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of Foundation's written reviews are positive against 24% of Lordrush's.

Foundation ships an update fortnightly, Lordrush every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Foundation | Lordrush |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foundation-galactic-frontier/id6737595599/reviews) | [4.6 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lordrush/id6759788962/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.6K** | 8.5K |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 23.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | #21 |
| Size | 3.6 GB | 1001 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [FunPlus International AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1343106322) | [Century Games Innovation Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876134518) |

## What reviewers say

### Foundation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foundation-galactic-frontier/id6737595599)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Grossing · Role Playing, #26 Top Grossing · Strategy, #38 Top Free · Role Playing, #46 Top Free · Strategy, #124 Top Grossing · Games (US App Store)

Embark on an epic sci-fi adventure in a falling Galactic Empire. Command your starship, explore uncharted space, and dominate a saga blending deep strategy with intense action. Uncover secrets, build your fleet, and shape the future of humanity.

**Highlights:** Interstellar trader/bounty hunter/political strategist role, Cinematic narrative events reacting to player choices, Mothership construction and customization, Crew management and bonding, Space exploration with landing shooter combats, Fleet construction and RTS galaxy wars, Alliance participation in interstellar conflicts

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Purchase Packs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $4.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $9.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $19.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $29.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $49.99 | one-time |
| Purchase Packs | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Awesome gameplay
- 👍 Brings back the show
- 👍 Fun and interactive
- 👍 Visually fantastic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable
- 💰 Heavily monetized
- 🤖 Questionable use of AI
- 🤷‍♀️ Doesn't match the ads

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes during tutorial
- Crashes after completing first chapter
- Frequent disconnections

**Requested features**

- Add Russian language support
- Improve performance on older devices
- Reduce in-game monetization


### Lordrush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lordrush/id6759788962)

**Currently charting:** #21 Top Grossing · Strategy, #26 Top Free · Strategy, #86 Top Grossing · Games (US App Store)

Rebuild a ruined medieval fortress, gather resources, and strategically upgrade towers and recruit heroes to defend against relentless enemy sieges. Manage your people, issue decrees, and form alliances to expand your power and claim the throne.

**Highlights:** Fortress building and defense, Resource gathering and management, Tower upgrades and placement, Hero recruitment and deployment, Siege defense against waves, Alliance creation and participation, Competition with other lords

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Normal Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Daily Deal (7d) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Worship | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily Deal (30d) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 7 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 10 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 14 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Normal Pack 16 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Foundation free?

Foundation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lordrush free?

Lordrush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Foundation or Lordrush?

Foundation and Lordrush are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8.6K and 8.5K ratings respectively.

### Do Foundation or Lordrush have ads?

Neither Foundation nor Lordrush shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Foundation or Lordrush?

Foundation ships an update fortnightly, and Lordrush every 2 weeks. Most recently, Foundation was updated on September 25, 2026 and Lordrush on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Foundation or Lordrush?

Foundation currently peaks at #16 in the App Store charts, and Lordrush at #21. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*