Afterard vs Devil's Blackjack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Resource management
- Social order simulation
- Political power dynamics
- Turn-based strategic combat
- Branching narrative choices
- Atmospheric storytelling
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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
Devil's Blackjack
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Play the first circle of hell for free. Unlock the full game with a one-time purchase to continue cheating the devil. Devil’s Blackjack is a roguelike blackjack deckbuilder where cheating is the only way to escape from hell. Play as Vane Brimstone — gambler, con artist, and professional liar — trapped in hell after finally cheating the wrong people. To escape eternal damnation, Vane challenges the devil himself to a blackjack tournament across the 9 circles of hell. There’s only one problem: the devil makes the rules. Manipulate your deck, forge illegal cards, rig probabilities, collect cursed Jokers, and rewrite the rules of blackjack itself. Every run becomes a dangerous battle of greed, bluffing, and strategic cheating. FEATURES • Roguelike blackjack gameplay. Classic blackjack transformed into a strategic deckbuilding roguelike. • Cheat to survive! Swap cards, manipulate draws, palm hidden cards, swipe bad hands, and pressure the devil into mistakes. • Build devastating decks! Buy new cards, forge illegal modifiers, burn weak cards, and create broken synergies. • Unique Joker cards! Collect powerful Jokers with special abilities, personalities, and game-changing effects. • Infernal rule system. Every stage introduces new devil rules that twist blackjack into dangerous new forms. • Multiple devils and playstyles. Battle through the 9 circles of hell against opponents with unique decks, personalities, and cheating styles. Good gamblers play cards. Great gamblers cheat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Devil's Blackjack at Free against Afterard's $0.99. Devil's Blackjack also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Afterard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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
Devil's Blackjack is free to download; Afterard costs $0.99 up front. Devil's Blackjack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Afterard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Afterard ships an update weekly, Devil's Blackjack every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Afterard | Devil's Blackjack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 336 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sertan Helvaci | Matthias Isenmann |
In-app purchases
Afterard
No in-app purchases
Devil's Blackjack
- Unlock Full Game$2.99









