Meteorfall vs Wickbound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meteorfall
Engage in rapid card battles by strategically playing cards and positioning allies. Build powerful combos by mixing card upgrades and impress the crowd with challenging feats to gain an edge. Assemble a dream team of heroes and explore over 200 unique cards to dominate the arena.
- Fast-paced card battles
- Mix-and-match card upgrades
- Impress crowd with feats
- Build a team of 3 heroes
- Over 200 unique cards
- Upgrade cards in Bramble Town
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Play cards, maneuver your allies, and brawl in fast-paced battles. Welcome to the Rustbowl Rumble - the great tournament in all of Meteorfall - where the likes of sozzled bearbearians and nuke-addled snotwolves battle it out for a chance to win the legendary Mask of the Uberlich. Win over legions of fans and help fill Bramble’s pockets as he seeks to rebuild his once-mighty arena. Winning the Rustbowl Rumble isn't about fighting fair - it's about winning. The crowd demands spectacle! Take advantage of Wild Cards to change the rules of the brawl, exploiting them to your advantage. - Mix-and-match multiple upgrades on a single card to build overpowered combos - Impress the crowd and power-up in battle by completing challenging feats - Build your dream team of 3 heroes (from a pool of 8), each with their own unique set of cards - Discover more than 200 cards to turn the tides of battle in your favor Between bouts in the arena, you'll take a break in Bramble Town, where you'll have an opportunity to upgrade your cards, train your heroes, or just enjoy the sights. There's not enough time between brawls to do it all, so you'll have to make critical decisions about which vendors you want to visit.
Wickbound
A premium roguelike deckbuilder designed for one-handed play and short sessions. Build your deck, outlast the storm, and keep the light burning. Offers a full game unlock with a single purchase and offline play.
- One-handed portrait mode gameplay
- Short 5-10 minute runs
- Kill-safe save system
- 76 cards across three types
- 40 unique relics
- Three acts with 18 enemies
- Daily seeded runs with leaderboards
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You are the last lighthouse keeper on a drowning coast. The storm has teeth, and the light is all that holds it back. Wickbound is a premium roguelike deckbuilder designed for one hand and one sitting. No ads. No subscriptions. No account. One purchase unlocks the full game forever — and it plays in airplane mode. BUILT FOR YOUR THUMB Portrait-only. Every card, every choice, every enemy sits in thumb reach. Runs take 5–10 minutes, and a kill-safe save system means you can force-quit mid-combat and resume exactly where you stood. BURN OR BULWARK • 76 cards across Flares, Wards, and Beacons • The Keeper stacks Kindle and watches enemies burn down • The Salvager (unlock by winning) turns armor into a weapon • 40 relics that bend the rules of every run THREE ACTS OF STORM Fight through the Harbor Storm and the Drowned Reach to face the Mother of Storms. 18 enemies with fully telegraphed intents — every death is your mistake, and every win is your plan working. CLIMB THE LADDER Ascension 1–5 per character. Each win unlocks a crueler storm. THE DAILY WATCH One seeded run per day — identical for every player on Earth. One attempt. Game Center leaderboard. Bragging rights until midnight UTC. Keep the light. Outlast the storm.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Wickbound at Free against Meteorfall's $6.99. Wickbound also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (100% vs 69%). Meteorfall's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). On ads and monetization model 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
Wickbound is free to download; Meteorfall costs $6.99 up front. Wickbound sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meteorfall asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wickbound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meteorfall has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Meteorfall's written reviews are positive against 100% of Wickbound's.
| Parameter | Meteorfall | Wickbound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (31 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 780 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Eric Farraro | Green Delta Technology LLC |
Customer experience
Meteorfall
Wickbound
Bugs and requests
Meteorfall
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game stalls and crashes during battles
- UI elements like card previews bug out
- Misclicks due to poor UI design
Requested features
3 requests- More playable characters
- Improved tutorial and training mode
- Larger text and better UI readability
Wickbound
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Meteorfall
No in-app purchases
Wickbound
- Wickbound — Full Game$4.99









