Comparison

Hafira Istanbul vs Shambles

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

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About

Hafira Istanbul

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Istanbul... By the year 2050, the flames of uncontrolled ambition slowly paved the way for humanity's downfall, and now humanity has begun to pay the price. Istanbul... The city that once pulsed at the heart of life, culture, and endless stories now presents the most ruthless test of survival. While the winds once whispered of love, they now hum only the song of death. Istanbul... The final breath of a rapidly depleting world... No longer a silent witness to history, it transforms into a battleground for humanity. In a world where life is tested... Istanbul... A city that has never fully revealed its secrets throughout time. But this time, the secrets that will shape the destiny of the world are hidden in this unique city. In a world on the brink of destruction, humanity turns to Istanbul's depths and darkness to survive. Istanbul... The light within the darkness will guide you. Only you can decide whether you have what it takes to become a true hero. Istanbul... This city will draw you in, trap you within, and in the end, it will define what remains of you. Hafira Istanbul... In a world where humanity is on the brink of collapse, it invites you to an experience that makes you feel every moment of survival in an atmosphere dragging you to the end. Realistic visuals, immersive sounds, music, voiceovers, sentences brought to life, and a 3-hour uninterrupted flow of story... Every step you take in this world will make a difference. Every sentence and every image will pull you deeper into a narrative that pushes the boundaries of time.

About

Shambles

Explore a post-apocalyptic world 500 years in the future as a bunker survivor. Your choices will determine the fate of humanity, leading to either peace or destruction. Engage in deckbuilding card battles and uncover the secrets of a changed continent.

Highlights
  • Text-based exploration
  • Branching narrative choices
  • Deckbuilding card battles
  • Roguelike progression
  • Multiple endings
  • Vast explorable continent
  • Collectible lore entries
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※ This game supports Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. ※ Discover a brand-new story left untold in the original game with Shambles' Green Abyss DLC. “The world you knew is already collapsed.” As an explorer in a bunker, explore a new world 500 years in the future and decide its fate. You can lead the world back to doom or bring it to peace. It all depends on your choices. ◼STORY At the end of the 21st century, world was engulfed in great war and human civilization had come to an end. Handful of people who escaped from the devastation of the war hid themselves in a huge bunker, then hundreds of years have passed. The door of the bunker is finally opened after 500 years of seclusion, the people cut off from outer world are confronted with world that has completely changed. The bunker decides to send explorers to the surface to survive. You are the explorers of the bunker. Outer world, continent is in chaos. Several factions are fighting for supremacy and the bunker's expedition is thrown into the middle of storm. Every choices you make has a butterfly effect that can either bring peace to the world or lead to greater chaos and destruction. Endless trials and crossroads await you. The fate of this world depends only on your choices. ◼GAMEPLAY Shambles is a combination of text RPG, deckbuilding and roguelike. Play as an explorer in a bunker, expedite vast world and encounter countless stories. Choose what to do in any given situation to complete missions. ◼Multiple endings As an explorer, you can travel the world of Shambles and uncover its secrets, find yourself at the center of a great war, or die futilely without trace. The fate of this world and your expedition depends only on your choices. ◼Deckbuilding card battle Build your own deck and utilize it to face your enemies. You can be a soldier dealing modern weapons, a knight on the battlefield, or a powerful wizard. Combine hundreds of cards, equipment and skills to create your own tactics. ◼A wide variety of cards, skills and equipment Over 300 cards, 200+ skills and equipment can be combined to create completely different play styles. Try different strategies on every single expeditions. ◼A vast continent This new world is now called continent of Eustea. The continent has over 100 zones for you to explore and with that comes many stories to tell. For 500 years, humans have survived in different ways, achieving new civilizations are completely different from the old ones. Explore this uncharted world and find traces of forgotten civilizations. ◼Record of a new world The world outside is very different from the world you know. As a stranger from the bunker to this world, you want to leave record of it. Create a pictorial book about this unknown world including new creatures, people you've met, books and journals you've collected. ◼Many forks in the road As you progress the story, you'll face crossroads needs choices. These choices can be small forks in the road or huge forks completely change your play style. Zones you explore, character's health, equipment and stats can all be forks in the road. ======Privacy Policy====== The use of this app requires the collection of essential personal information. For further details, please refer to our Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy: https://member.gnjoy.com/support/terms/common/commonterm.asp?category=shambles_PrivacyM ======Contact Us====== Official Website: https://www.startwithgravity.net/kr/gameinfo/GC_CHAM Customer Support: cssupport@gravity.co.kr

Screenshots

Hafira Istanbul4 screens
Shambles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Hafira Istanbul at Free against Shambles's $6.99. Hafira Istanbul also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Hafira Istanbul is free to download; Shambles costs $6.99 up front. Hafira Istanbul sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Shambles sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

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Hafira Istanbul versus Shambles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHafira IstanbulShambles
PriceFree — better$6.99
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.1% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB1.9 GB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFurkan DenizliGRAVITY Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Hafira Istanbul

One-time6
  • Support Package$1.99
  • Support Package$5.99
  • Support Package$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Support Package$19.99
  • Support Package$99.99
  • Support Package$199.99
11 purchases

Shambles

One-time11
  • Patron Skill & Equipment$0.49
  • Patron Season Pass$0.49
  • Patron Character$0.49
Show 8 more
  • Berserker$0.99
  • Power Suit$0.99
  • The Legendary Fist$1.99
  • The Arena$1.99
  • Honor of the Knights$1.99
  • Altruist$2.99
  • Saint of Sanmagica$2.99
  • Green Abyss$4.99

Questions

Is Hafira Istanbul free?
Hafira Istanbul is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shambles free?
Shambles costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Hafira Istanbul or Shambles have ads?
Neither Hafira Istanbul nor Shambles shows ads.

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