Comparison

Ellipse vs Mafia Monarchy

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

Head to head
About

Ellipse

Design, build, and launch rockets with realistic orbital mechanics. Explore celestial bodies and experience dynamic physics for a true-to-life space simulation. Ideal for aspiring engineers and space enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Rocket design and customization
  • Realistic orbital mechanics
  • Explore celestial bodies
  • Dynamic physics engine
  • Space exploration simulation
Features
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Build your own vehicles and conduct your own space missions to explore space. Launch capsules, satellites, land on the Moon, land on Mars. - Real orbital mechanics and physics, nothing is faked - Planets based on real solar system data - Thrilling visual effects - No ads, no account required, free to download

About

Mafia Monarchy

Features
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A dramatic in-person social deduction party game for friends, built for iPhone. Gather your group, assign secret roles, and survive a night of lies, accusations, hidden alliances, and shocking reveals. Each player gets a private role on their own device, while the game guides the group through night actions, daytime discussion, voting, eliminations, and the final showdown. Features: • Online play using room codes • Secret role reveals on each player’s device • Immersive narrator voice and story-driven atmosphere • Day and night game flow with guided phases • Private team chat for hidden allies • Anti-peek camera monitoring for fair play • Custom story flavor and group personalization • Fast setup for parties, trips, and game nights Perfect for: • Game nights • Parties • Family gatherings • Friend groups who love bluffing, reading people, and causing chaos Can you spot the liars, protect the innocent, and outlast everyone else before it’s too late? Minimum 4 players needed

Screenshots

Ellipse4 screens
Mafia Monarchy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mafia Monarchy at none against Ellipse's 3. Ellipse's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. Ellipse sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Mafia Monarchy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ellipse ships an update monthly, Mafia Monarchy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ellipse versus Mafia Monarchy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEllipseMafia Monarchy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size293 MB9 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperStarweldsGhulam Ali

Bugs and requests

Ellipse

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Connected parts don't work
  • Staging issues (last stage goes first)
  • Fairings don't attach
  • Cannot delete after spawning samples
  • Detached parts don't detach
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  • Game freezes during missions
  • Parachute gets cut before launch
  • Expansion pack causes build issues
  • Glitches on iPad
  • Rocket parts don't separate
  • Capsule doesn't separate from rocket near the moon
  • Build area barrier

Requested features

49 requests
  • Add more planets
  • Add astronauts
  • Add a delete button
  • Add more parts (solar panel, battery, antenna, wing, landing leg, chassis, monopropellant tank, docking port)
  • Add electricity consumption
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  • Add plane flight mechanics
  • Add planet navigation (like SFS)
  • Improve RCS control
  • Improve plane aerodynamics
  • Improve RCS in docking mode
  • Add launch instructions
  • Add symmetry feature
  • Add staging mechanic
  • Add modding or community made packs
  • Add individual save slots
  • Add more free stuff
  • Add engine mounts
  • Add SRB customizations
  • Make fuel tanks adjustable
  • Add emergency escape towers
  • Add Jupiter and its moons
  • Add Deimos (Mars' second moon)
  • Add gas giants and their moons
  • Add controllers support
  • Add better damage and break apart models
  • Add rovers
  • Add Saturn V rocket parts
  • Add free space shuttle
  • Adjust planet speed
  • Add more buildings around Earth
  • Make planets more detailed
  • Add more expansion parts
  • Make build area better
  • Remove build area barrier
  • Add Saturn V rocket
  • Add gas giants
  • Add gas giant moons
  • Add Deimos
  • Add Jupiter and its 4 biggest moons
  • Add more free parts
  • Add tutorial on how to build
  • Improve realism
  • Add space stations
  • Add more capsules
  • Add bigger fuel tanks
  • Add bigger rocket booster fuel
  • Add more detailed graphics
  • Add more parts to build planes
  • Add a tutorial for maneuvers

Mafia Monarchy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Ellipse

One-time3
  • Large Parts$2.99
  • Heavy Lift Program$4.99
  • Expansion$4.99
None

Mafia Monarchy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ellipse free?
Ellipse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mafia Monarchy free?
Mafia Monarchy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ellipse or Mafia Monarchy have ads?
Neither Ellipse nor Mafia Monarchy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ellipse or Mafia Monarchy?
Ellipse ships an update monthly, and Mafia Monarchy every 4 months. Most recently, Ellipse was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mafia Monarchy on October 14, 2026.

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