Formalhaut Yards vs Hex Mapper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Create and store starships
- Utilizes official rulebooks
- Editable ship parameters
- Error condition notifications
- Databases for programs and small craft
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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.
Hex Mapper
Design beautiful hex maps for your role-playing games quickly and easily. Paint terrain, add notes, and build overland maps entirely offline. This tool is perfect for Game Masters and solo players preparing or exploring RPG campaigns.
- Create hex maps for RPGs
- Paint terrain with a tap
- Add notes to hexes
- Works completely offline
- Elegant and fast map building
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Create gorgeous hex maps for your RPG campaigns in seconds. Paint terrain with a tap, add notes to hexes, all without internet required. Hex Mapper is the fastest, most elegant way to build overland hex maps for your tabletop RPG sessions. Whether you're a Game Master prepping a campaign or a solo RPG player exploring uncharted territory, Hex Mapper gives you a beautiful, crisp mapping tool that works completely offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Formalhaut Yards at 5.0 against Hex Mapper's 4.0. Formalhaut Yards also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Formalhaut Yards holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Formalhaut Yards | Hex Mapper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Art Gorski | Ricardo Rivera |
In-app purchases
Formalhaut Yards
No in-app purchases
Hex Mapper
No in-app purchases
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