Comparison

Formalhaut Yards vs A Simple Dice Roller

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

Head to head
About

Formalhaut Yards

Design and save custom starships for a science fiction role-playing game. This tool utilizes official rulebooks to generate ships, allowing for detailed parameter editing and error checking. It also includes databases for computer programs and small craft.

Highlights
  • Create and store starships
  • Utilizes official rulebooks
  • Editable ship parameters
  • Error condition notifications
  • Databases for programs and small craft
Features
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This app lets you create and store a collection of starships for Fantasy Games Unlimited's Space Opera science fiction role-playing game. Ships are generated using the rules in the Volume 2 rule book, modified for military starships published in the Seldon's Compendiums. All parameters may be edited and error conditions are noted. The app includes databases of computer programs and small craft from the various rule books. The logotype is a Registered Trademark of Fantasy Games Unlimited used with FGU’s permission.

About

A Simple Dice Roller

This free application simulates dice rolls for tabletop gaming. It offers a straightforward and user-friendly interface for generating random dice outcomes, perfect for board games and role-playing sessions.

Highlights
  • Free dice roller
  • Tabletop gaming aid
  • Simple interface
  • Random dice outcomes
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A simple and free dice roller app for tabletop gaming.

Screenshots

Formalhaut Yards4 screens
A Simple Dice Roller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: A Simple Dice Roller at every 3 days against Formalhaut Yards's every 8 months. Formalhaut Yards's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.5). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Formalhaut Yards against 5.0 for A Simple Dice Roller. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Formalhaut Yards ships an update every 8 months, A Simple Dice Roller every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Formalhaut Yards versus A Simple Dice Roller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFormalhaut YardsA Simple Dice Roller
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArt GorskiChris Allen

Customer experience

Formalhaut Yards

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

A Simple Dice Roller

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Formalhaut Yards

No in-app purchases

None

A Simple Dice Roller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Formalhaut Yards free?
Formalhaut Yards is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A Simple Dice Roller free?
A Simple Dice Roller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Formalhaut Yards or A Simple Dice Roller?
Formalhaut Yards and A Simple Dice Roller are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Formalhaut Yards or A Simple Dice Roller have ads?
Neither Formalhaut Yards nor A Simple Dice Roller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Formalhaut Yards or A Simple Dice Roller?
Formalhaut Yards ships an update every 8 months, and A Simple Dice Roller every 3 days. Most recently, Formalhaut Yards was updated on November 4, 2026 and A Simple Dice Roller on November 5, 2026.

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