Comparison

BRAVER'S Σ vs Hyakki Shingun

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

Head to head
About

BRAVER'S Σ

Craft unique characters by allocating stats and combining over 150 abilities across 7 arcade battles. Engage in strategic real-time combat with formation tactics and powerful character surges. Explore PvE adventures or test your builds in real-time PvP.

Highlights
  • Free stat allocation
  • 150+ unique abilities
  • SPD-based skill gauge
  • Front & back row formation
  • Arcade, Exploration, and PvP modes
  • Gacha character upgrades
  • Equipment system
Features
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■ What is BRAVER'S Σ? Create your ultimate "Braver" in just 7 arcade battles. Freely allocate 4 core stats — Spirit, Technique, Body, and Magic — and combine over 150 abilities to craft unique strategic builds. No two runs are the same. Your choices define the strongest Braver. ■ The Braver System 【Free Stat Allocation】 Distribute points across 4 parameters between battles. The same character plays completely differently depending on your allocation, offering endless build variety. 【Braver Mode】 A powerful surge that activates based on star level. When triggered, your character's abilities are massively enhanced — turning the tide of battle in a single moment. ■ Strategic Battle System 【SPD-Based Skill Gauge】 Skill gauges fill based on Speed in real-time combat. Timing your skills and controlling turn order are keys to victory. 【Front & Back Row Formation】 Deploy 4 characters in a 2 front + 2 back formation. Front-row fighters deal heavy damage but take more hits. Back-row units excel at support and healing. 【Diverse Playable Characters】 A growing roster of characters, each with unique abilities and skills. From attackers and tanks to healers and buffers — assemble the ultimate party. 【150+ Abilities】 Combine over 150 abilities spanning attack boosts, defense buffs, status effects, healing, and more. Every arcade run creates a brand new build experience. ■ Three Game Modes 【Arcade Mode】 The core experience. Raise characters through 7 battles, allocating stats and acquiring abilities between fights. Short but deeply strategic sessions. 【Exploration Mode】 A PvE adventure with stories, diverse maps, and item collection to strengthen your team. 【Colosseum】 Test your builds against other players in real-time PvP. Climb the rankings and prove you're the ultimate Braver Master. ■ Character Growth & Gacha - 6-tier star system (Star 1 to Star 6) with increasing Braver Mode activation - Gacha pulls earn Σ Points for targeted character upgrades - 10-pull guarantees with high-rarity slots and bonus points - Equipment system to expand build options ■ Recommended For - Fans of stat allocation and build crafting - Players who love short but deep gameplay sessions - Strategy RPG enthusiasts - Competitive PvP players - Anime-style RPG lovers ■ Supported Languages 日本語 / English / 한국어 / 繁體中文 ■ Support Contact us through the in-game settings screen.

About

Hyakki Shingun

Advance along a historic highway, rolling dice and using powerful cards to defeat demons. Recruit allies, collect cards, and unlock abilities to build a stronger army with each attempt in this marching roguelike adventure.

Highlights
  • Dice and card-based gameplay
  • Army recruitment and building
  • Permanent upgrades after defeat
  • Japanese fantasy setting
  • Roguelike adventure
  • Strategic card usage
Features
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Advance! Advance! Advance! Roll the dice, march down the historic highway, and use powerful cards to defeat the Hyakki Yagyō—the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons! The farther you march, the stronger your army becomes. Recruit new allies, collect powerful cards, unlock unique support abilities, and push farther than ever before in this new style of marching roguelike adventure. ーーー Grow Stronger the Farther You March! The core of the game is simple: keep marching. Roll the dice to travel along the highway, build your army, and defeat increasingly powerful enemies. But don’t let your guard down. As time passes, the Night Parade grows stronger, making every step more dangerous. Will you keep advancing? Or stop and prepare? Every decision shapes your journey. ーーー A Unique Roguelike Combining Dice and Cards Roll more dice to march farther! Use powerful cards to overcome impossible situations! Cards include: * +1 Die * Army Recovery * Finishing Strike * Increased Space Effects Create your own strategy with a wide variety of cards. Every run offers a different adventure. ーーー Recruit Allies and Build Your Ultimate Army As you travel, you’ll meet legendary warriors who will join your cause. * Master Swordsman * Musketeer Captain * Archer * Ninja * Strategist Each ally has unique abilities that dramatically change your tactics. Build the ultimate army that fits your playstyle. ーーー A Japanese Fantasy Set Along the Tokaido The historic Tokaido has fallen under the control of the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons. Travel through post towns, rescue the people, recruit allies, and liberate the highway. As your journey unfolds, you’ll uncover the truth behind the Night Parade and the secret of the clan that has supported the protagonist from the shadows. ーーー Every Defeat Makes You Stronger Defeat is not the end. Earn permanent upgrades based on how far you marched, then challenge the road again. Grow stronger with every attempt and experience the satisfaction of reaching farther than ever before. ーーー Recommended For Players Who Love * Roguelike games * Dice-based games * Card strategy games * Japanese fantasy * Character progression * Randomized adventures * Games with permanent progression ーーー Reclaim the Tokaido from the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons. March farther. Grow stronger. A brand-new marching roguelike adventure awaits!

Screenshots

BRAVER'S Σ4 screens
Hyakki Shingun4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hyakki Shingun at none against BRAVER'S Σ's 7. BRAVER'S Σ's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, monetization model 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. BRAVER'S Σ sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Hyakki Shingun asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BRAVER'S Σ versus Hyakki Shingun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBRAVER'S ΣHyakki Shingun
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB242 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperYuto MaedaTakuya Ohmura

In-app purchases

7 purchases

BRAVER'S Σ

One-time7
  • 虹の石 10個$1.99
  • 虹の石 50個 初回限定$2.99
  • 虹の石 50個$5.99
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  • 虹の石 100個$9.99
  • 虹の石 250個$19.99
  • 虹の石 500個$29.99
  • 虹の石 1200個$59.99
None

Hyakki Shingun

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BRAVER'S Σ free?
BRAVER'S Σ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyakki Shingun free?
Hyakki Shingun is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BRAVER'S Σ or Hyakki Shingun have ads?
Hyakki Shingun shows ads; BRAVER'S Σ does not.

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