Comparison

Scryleh vs Wickbound

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

Head to head
About

Scryleh

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Build a deck. Hunt cosmic horrors. Push your luck. Scryleh is a Lovecraftian roguelike deck-builder that is easy to learn and hard to put down. Every run is a fresh story, and you decide how far into the dark you go. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Easy to pick up, deep enough to master • A brand new run every time, no two alike • The Insight twist: every secret makes you stronger, but learn too much and your mind breaks • 6 investigators, 200+ cards, 100+ relics to mix and match • Quick runs that fit a commute or a late night • Fresh weekly challenges and global leaderboards • Free to start, unlock the full game once. No ads, no pay-to-win. For fans of Slay the Spire, Darkest Dungeon, and Arkham Horror. Knowledge is power. Madness is the price. How far will you go?

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Scryleh4 screens
Wickbound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Scryleh at 14.0 against Wickbound's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Scryleh sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Wickbound sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Scryleh versus Wickbound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrylehWickbound
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size171 MB71 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPiotr KaczmarczukGreen Delta Technology LLC

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Scryleh

One-time10
  • Holographic Pack$1.99
  • Cosmic Veil$1.99
  • Prismatic Aura$1.99
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  • Ink Bleed Pack$2.99
  • Noir Portrait Pack$2.99
  • Gothic Portrait Pack$2.99
  • Art Deco Portrait Pack$3.99
  • Steampunk Portrait Pack$3.99
  • Foil Collection$4.99
  • Eldritch Portrait Pack$4.99
1 purchases

Wickbound

One-time1
  • Wickbound — Full Game$4.99

Questions

Is Scryleh free?
Scryleh is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wickbound free?
Wickbound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scryleh or Wickbound have ads?
Neither Scryleh nor Wickbound shows ads.

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