Comparison

Afterard vs Bit & Beat

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

Head to head
About

Afterard

Manage a space colony's resources, social order, and political power. Face escalating threats with turn-based strategic combat where every choice has consequences for humanity's future.

Highlights
  • Resource management
  • Social order simulation
  • Political power dynamics
  • Turn-based strategic combat
  • Branching narrative choices
  • Atmospheric storytelling
Features
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In Afterard, you command a fragile settlement in the depths of space, struggling to maintain the delicate balance between food, energy, social order, and political power. Every system is inextricably linked; a single failure in the chain could trigger the total collapse of the colony. When major threats emerge, crises escalate into strategic turn-based combat. Here, victory ensures the colony’s survival, while defeat alters the course of humanity forever. Every decision you make shifts the balance: - Feeding the people depletes vital resources. - Strengthening your authority erodes public support. - Ignoring minor issues allows them to spiral into uncontrollable crises. In Afterard, there are no perfect solutions—only consequences. Your colony will either repeat the mistakes of the past or forge an entirely new path for civilization. The ultimate outcome rests entirely on your shoulders. —— Developer Note: Afterard was passionately developed by a small team of two, with a core focus on atmospheric storytelling. We have dedicated special care to the music, sound design, and animations to breathe real life into the colony. Our goal was not just to build a management game, but to create a world that feels alive from the moment you step in. The final call is yours, President. The colony awaits. —— Privacy Policy: https://afterard.layrup.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://afterard.layrup.com/terms-of-use

About

Bit & Beat

Features
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Produce your own beats, write powerful lyrics, and become a legend rising from the streets to the stadiums. Can you survive the ruthless competition of the hip-hop world? Develop your character, show off your style, and dominate the music charts. The time has come to build your rap empire with Bit & Beat!

Screenshots

Afterard4 screens
Bit & Beat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Afterard at none against Bit & Beat's 4. Afterard also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). Bit & Beat's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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

Afterard costs $0.99 and Bit & Beat $0.99 up front. Bit & Beat sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Afterard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Afterard ships an update weekly, Bit & Beat every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Afterard versus Bit & Beat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAfterardBit & Beat
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size336 MB271 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSertan HelvaciEmre Arslan

In-app purchases

None

Afterard

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Bit & Beat

One-time4
  • 500 Gold$0.99
  • 1200 Gold$0.99
  • 2500 Gold$0.99
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  • 6000 Gold$1.99

Questions

Is Afterard free?
Afterard costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bit & Beat free?
Bit & Beat costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Afterard or Bit & Beat have ads?
Neither Afterard nor Bit & Beat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Afterard or Bit & Beat?
Afterard ships an update weekly, and Bit & Beat every 3 months. Most recently, Afterard was updated on November 5, 2026 and Bit & Beat on November 5, 2026.

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