Nowhere Prophet vs Foretales
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Card-based tactical combat
- Procedurally generated maps
- Deck building with over 300 cards
- Recruit followers
- Unlock new content
- Single-player experience
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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
Foretales
Embark on a narrative-driven card game adventure where your decisions impact the fate of kingdoms. Explore branching storylines, engage in tactical combat, and manage resources with a unique deck-building system. Experience a premium, offline adventure with stunning visuals and voice acting.
- Story-focused deck gameplay
- Meaningful choices
- Branching paths and multiple endings
- Tactical, turn-based mechanics
- Gorgeous art and cinematic audio
- Offline play
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Step into a beautifully illustrated world where your choices shape the fate of kingdoms. Foretales is a story-driven card game that combines rich narrative exploration with strategic deck-building. You play as Volepain, a thief burdened by a vision of the end of the world. Alongside a colorful cast of animal companions, you must choose your actions wisely—every encounter, every decision, and every card you play may shift the balance between salvation and destruction. Explore multiple storylines, solve conflicts through diplomacy, stealth or direct combat, and manage resources as you forge your own destiny. With fully voiced characters, a stunning hand-painted art style, and a score by Christophe Héral (*Rayman Legends*), Foretales offers an unforgettable mobile adventure. Key features: - Story-focused deck gameplay with meaningful choices - Branching paths, multiple endings, and replayability - Tactical, turn-based mechanics without grind or randomness - Gorgeous art and cinematic audio production - Premium experience: offline, no ads, no IAPs Can you change the future with nothing but a deck of cards?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nowhere Prophet at Free against Foretales's $4.99. Nowhere Prophet also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 58%). Foretales's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, monetization model, 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
Nowhere Prophet is free to download; Foretales costs $4.99 up front. Nowhere Prophet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Foretales asks for nothing beyond the download.
Foretales holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 164 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of Nowhere Prophet's written reviews are positive against 58% of Foretales's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Nowhere Prophet ships an update every 8 days, Foretales daily. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nowhere Prophet | Foretales |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (38 ratings) | 4.8 (164 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews — better | 57.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 38 | 164 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #46 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 641 MB | 687 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | No More Robots | Plug In Digital |
Customer experience
Nowhere Prophet
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In-app purchases
Nowhere Prophet
- Full Game$4.99
Foretales
No in-app purchases
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