RA vs AurumGames
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RA
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The Broker fronted you a ship and a mountain of debt. What happens next is up to you. Void Runner is a fast, replayable space-trading game with two ways to play. Chase a ranked high score in a 50-jump Score Run, or build something that lasts in Void Career — an open-ended campaign of 20-jump chapters with three hulls, three factions, and three endings. TRADE BY THE CRATE • Buy low, sell high across eight tiers of contraband — from cheap Spice to priceless Ambrosia • Move real tonnage: trade by the 1,000-unit crate and grow your hold from 4 crates to 100 • Rack a Crate Bay for cheap crates-only capacity, or stash crates in station lockers where patrols can't touch them • Read the market: prices spike and crash, and the smart runner is already holding when they do SCORE RUN — 50 jumps, one score • Every run is a fresh seed and a race against compounding interest • Climb the ranks from Void Debtor to Legend of the Fringe • Fly the Daily Run — the same galaxy for everyone, every day — or send a challenge link so a friend can race your exact galaxy VOID CAREER — an empire, one chapter at a time • Choose your hull: the balanced Runner, the slippery Dart, or the heavy-hauling Hauler • Take freight jobs off the station contract board and answer to chapter directives • Three factions push prices around; earn standing and build your own freight depots • Win one of three endings: Freight Empire, Syndicate Crown, or Clean Horizon THE VOID PUSHES BACK • Customs patrols and pirate raiders hunt loaded ships — fight, flee, bribe, or buy them off with cargo • Refit at the shipyard: bigger guns, faster engines, heavier plating, deeper holds • Random events keep every run different: salvage finds, dock thieves, black-market deals • Pay the Broker's debt before the compounding interest eats you alive • No ads • No in-app purchases • No account, no tracking — plays fully offline • In 12 languages Slip the patrol. Pay the Broker. Run the void.
AurumGames
A turn-based trading and naval strategy game set in the ancient Mediterranean. Build a fortune by trading goods across nine historical ports, manage debt, and defend your fleet from pirates. Upgrade your ships and retire when your fortune is made.
- Turn-based trading gameplay
- Nine historical Mediterranean ports
- Commodity price fluctuations
- Fleet building and upgrades
- Debt management system
- Naval combat against pirates
- Ship storage and retirement options
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Set sail from Carthage with a single Sloop, a modest purse, and a lender who expects to be paid. Sea Trader is a turn-based trading and naval strategy game set across nine real ports of the ancient Mediterranean — build a fortune, fight off pirates, and pay down your debt before the sea claims your ship. TRADE ACROSS THE ANCIENT WORLD Sail between Cadiz, Marseille, Rome, Valletta, Carthage, Athens, Constantinople, Sidon, and Alexandria. Each port has its own economy — home goods are cheap to buy and scarce to sell, imports run the other way, and prices shift with shortages, gluts, and the occasional storm. Eighteen commodities to trade, from Tyrian purple dye and Cedar timber to Bluefin tuna and Silver — some perishable, some not. BUILD YOUR FLEET Start with a Sloop and work up through Brigantine, Galley, Carrack, and Frigate as your purse allows. Reach Galley and you can crew a second ship; reach further and a third joins your fleet — each one able to carry its own cargo and cannons, and fight alongside you when trouble finds you. MANAGE REAL DEBT Every port runs its own bank and its own lender — separate ledgers, separate obligations. Borrow to grow or save to protect your cash from pirates and port tax. Miss enough interest payments in one city and that lender's men will be waiting at the dock. SURVIVE THE OPEN SEA The longer you're at sea, the more dangerous it gets. Pirate fleets grow bigger and better-armed the deeper you sail into a voyage — when they close in, choose to fight for plunder or flee and hope you outrun the parting shot. Port tax, dockside robberies, and standing harbor dues all take their own bite along the way. STORE, UPGRADE, RETIRE Stash goods in a port's private warehouse to dodge spoilage and keep cargo out of a pirate's reach. Upgrade your hold, your cannons, your ship tier — and when your fortune's built, retire to Rhodes and end the voyage on your own terms. No ads, no in-app purchases, no internet connection required — just you, your ships, and the Mediterranean.
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Verdict
RA and AurumGames are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RA | AurumGames |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Revenue Arc Corporation | Aurum Creative Technologies, LLC |
In-app purchases
RA
No in-app purchases
AurumGames
No in-app purchases








