99 Nights vs ShutterForge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
99 Nights
Survive the night in a fantasy wilderness sandbox against a stalking monster. Gather resources, build defenses, and stay safe by your campfire to outlast the darkness.
- Fantasy wilderness sandbox
- Monster survival at night
- Resource gathering (trees, fuel)
- Crafting defenses and buildings
- Campfire safety mechanic
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How long can you survive in a fantasy wilderness sandbox with a monster stalking you at night? Chop trees, find fuel for your camp fire, craft defences and buildings but make sure you're safe by your fire at night before the monster catches you! • Multiplayer • Chop trees • Find fuel for your camp fire • Craft defences and buildings • Find treasure • Obtain weapons & tools • Make sure you're safe by your fire at night before the monster catches you!
ShutterForge
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ShutterForge turns the world around you into a card game. Take a photo of anything — your friends, your dog, your house, your shoe — and watch as AI transforms it into a one-of-a-kind collectible battle card with unique art, stats, and abilities. No two cards are ever the same. BUILD YOUR COLLECTION Every card belongs to one of six elements and five archetypes. Open packs to chase rares, forge new cards from everyday objects, and fill out a collection that's completely yours. BATTLE YOUR FRIENDS Challenge other players in Slam battles. Pick your best card, throw emotes, activate boosts, and see who built the better deck. Quick matches, real strategy. GO ON EXPEDITIONS Send your cards out into the world on expeditions to earn badges and discover new card powers. The further the journey, the bigger the payoff. BUILD YOUR OWN WORLDS Design custom worlds with their own element, terrain, and mood. Each world gets its own AI-generated art and changes how your cards perform inside it. FORGE YOUR STYLE Unlock tools, card skins, emotes, and cosmetics to make your collection stand out. Equip a Loaded Die to boost your odds, use the Magic Loupe to reveal hidden information, rename your cards, or reforge their element entirely. LEVEL UP WITH SLAM PASS Progress through the Slam Pass to unlock exclusive rewards all season long. The more you play, the more you earn. No two players will ever have the same collection. What you see in the real world shapes what you bring into the game. What will you forge?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ShutterForge at none against 99 Nights's shown. ShutterForge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). 99 Nights's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price 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. 99 Nights sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and ShutterForge sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
99 Nights ships an update every 4 months, ShutterForge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 99 Nights | ShutterForge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (286 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 286 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ammonite Design Studios Ltd | JEFFREY DANIEL LESSARD |
In-app purchases
99 Nights
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Coins Pack 1$5.99
- Coins Pack 2$9.99
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- Coins Pack 3$19.99
ShutterForge
- Coin Pouch$0.99
- Coin Bag$4.99
- Slam Pass$7.99
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- Coin Stack$9.99
- Coin Vault$19.99
- Titan Vault$39.99
Questions
Is 99 Nights free?
Is ShutterForge free?
Do 99 Nights or ShutterForge have ads?
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