Beholder vs Glory Ages
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beholder
Take on the role of a train conductor, monitoring passengers, reporting suspicious activity, and making difficult decisions. Advance your career by completing secret missions and uncovering illegal activities.
- Monitor passenger activity
- Report suspicious behavior
- Search baggage for contraband
- Advance through train compartments
- Complete secret missions
- Make moral choices
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*Beholder: Conductor is free to download. An in-app purchase is required to unlock the full experience.* Welcome aboard the Determination Bringer! You have been appointed senior conductor of the legendary train, which all the citizens of our vast country are happy to see in their cities. Your responsibilities are maintaining order in the carriage assigned to you and providing assistance to passengers along the way. Your tools are reporting, intimidation, searches and ejection. Remember: the conductor is always right. Monitor the passengers Carefully monitor everyone who enters the carriage and decide what to do with fare-evaders. Observe and report all suspicious, unauthorized and basically any passenger activity. Search the baggage and call the police if you find prohibited items. Move up the train Get access to the dining car or VIP compartments and carriages where high-ranking officials and big industrialists ride. Keep an eye on your colleagues and report their accepting bribes or transporting banned goods. The Ministry will not let your dedication go unnoticed. Complete secret missions Earn the trust of higher-ups in order to receive special assignments. Their level of secrecy will depend on your loyalty, and completion will be rewarded with a bonus or even a promotion. You will also encounter smugglers, transporting their packages along the route is risky, but profitable. Visit various stations and remote corners of the country. Make difficult decisions determining the fate of passengers and your colleagues. What kind of person will you be at the end of the journey? The choice is yours!
Glory Ages
Experience brutal Viking combat with a deep, skill-based system. Master parries, dodges, and active skills against advanced AI. Forge your legend with authentic gear and unlock new abilities in this offline action game.
- Skill-based combat system
- Parry and dodge mechanics
- Active combat skills
- Advanced enemy AI
- Deep hero progression
- Authentic historical arsenal
- Offline gameplay
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GLORY AGES Vikings is a hardcore tactical action game that transports you to the brutal age of the Northmen. Experience a deep, skill-based combat system from the creators of the hit Glory Ages Samurais. SKILL-BASED COMBAT Forget mindless button-mashing. Here, victory depends on your timing and ability to outsmart the enemy. Master the art of war: Parry & Dodge: Wait for the perfect window to launch a devastating counter-attack. Active Skills: Chain strikes and use special abilities to break your opponent's defense. Advanced AI: Every enemy has a unique fighting style. Some are aggressive, others are cautious—learn to read them all. FORGE YOUR LEGEND Deep Progression: Unlock new combat techniques and upgrade your hero’s attributes. Authentic Arsenal: A wide selection of historically inspired armors and sharpest swords. Cinematic Visuals: Fight across highly detailed locations with dynamic weather and atmospheric soundtracks. TRUE OFFLINE EXPERIENCE No Internet Required: Fully playable offline. Play Anywhere: The perfect high-quality action game for travel or commuting. Become a legend of the North. Your saga begins in GLORY AGES Vikings!
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The clearest difference is update cadence: Glory Ages at every 2 days against Beholder's every 3 weeks. Glory Ages also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (73% vs 53%). Beholder's advantage is chart position (#83 vs unranked). 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. Beholder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Glory Ages sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Glory Ages holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 245 and 604 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Beholder's written reviews are positive against 73% of Glory Ages's.
Beholder ships an update every 3 weeks, Glory Ages every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beholder | Glory Ages |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (245 ratings) | 4.7 (604 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.1% of reviews | 73.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 245 | 604 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #83 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 299 MB | 345 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Plug In Digital | VLADISLAV VASILEV |
Customer experience
Beholder
Glory Ages
In-app purchases
Beholder
- Full Game Beholder: Conductor$6.99
Glory Ages
- Coin Pack 1$1.99
- Crystals Pack 1$1.99
- Starter Pack$4.99
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- Coin Pack 2$4.99
- No Ads$7.99
- Crystals Pack 2$9.99
- Legendary Equipment Pack$12.99
- Crystals Pack 3$19.99
- Coin Pack 4$24.99
- Crystals Pack 4$34.99









