Comparison

EraForge vs Syndicate

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

Head to head
About

EraForge

Forge legendary gear, battle endless waves, and conquer a living world map in this idle RPG. Evolve through 12 tiers, equip power crystals and skills, and join clans for territory wars. Features a seasonal battle pass, daily spin, and player marketplace.

Highlights
  • Forge legendary gear through 12 evolution tiers
  • Auto-battle endless waves for rewards
  • Equip power crystals and skills
  • Join clans for territory wars and vault raids
  • Conquer a procedural world map with alliances
  • Seasonal battle pass with free and premium tracks
Features
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Evolve through the ages in EraForge — the idle battle RPG where your hero forges legendary gear, battles endless waves, and conquers a living world map. FORGE THE AGES Upgrade your forge through 12 evolution tiers — from Primitive to Divine. Each era unlocks stronger weapons, armor, and power crystals. AUTO-BATTLE ARENA Your hero defends against endless waves. Win to earn coins, Punch Points, Battle Level XP, and Battle Pass XP. Bigger gear = bigger damage. POWER CRYSTALS & SKILLS Equip crystals for damage & HP boosts. Sacrifice one to forge a Skill (unlock at Battle Level 30) — equip up to 3 and auto-cast in battle. CLANS & WARS Join a clan, share a vault, and wage best-of-3 Clan Wars for territory and loot. Build forts, buy protection, and raid rival vaults. WORLD MAP & ALLIANCES Claim regions on a procedural map, build forts, and form alliances of up to 10 clans. Sound the Horn of War for an alliance-wide damage boost. BATTLE PASS 30-day seasonal progression with Free & Premium reward tracks — gems, coins, crystals, and skills every tier. DAILY SPIN, MARKETPLACE & MORE Free daily spin, a player marketplace, global/clan/alliance chat, DMs, leaderboards, and multi-server worlds — each with its own clans, map, and season.

About

Syndicate

Features
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Syndicate — Commit crimes. Make money. Fight for loot. Build your empire. Welcome to Syndicate, a crime-focused RPG where getting rich means getting your hands dirty. Start with nothing and work your way up the criminal ladder. Commit crimes to earn cash, take on other players to steal their loot, invest your money into properties, and build a passive income that keeps growing while you plan your next move. MAKE MONEY BY ANY MEANS Crime pays — if you're good at it. Take on criminal activities to earn money and resources. The more you make, the more opportunities you unlock. FIGHT. STEAL. DOMINATE. Think you can take what belongs to someone else? Attack other players, defeat them and walk away with their loot. But remember: you're not the only criminal looking for an easy payday. Protect what you've earned and choose your targets carefully. JOIN A FAMILY You don't have to climb the criminal underworld alone. Join a Family, team up with other players and take on rival Families in battles for power and rewards. Work together, rise through the ranks and make your Family a force to be reckoned with. BUILD YOUR PASSIVE INCOME Money makes money. Buy properties and turn your criminal profits into a growing source of passive income. Build your property portfolio, increase your earnings and create a financial empire that works for you around the clock. FROM SMALL-TIME CRIMINAL TO CRIME BOSS Every dollar matters. Every fight has consequences. Every investment can bring you closer to the top. How you play is up to you — focus on committing crimes, hunt other players for their loot, build your properties, strengthen your position or work with your Family to control the competition. The underworld is waiting. How far will you climb? Syndicate features: • Commit crimes and earn money • Fight other players and steal their loot • Join a Family and battle rival Families • Buy properties and generate passive income • Grow your wealth and climb the criminal ladder • Choose your targets and your strategy • Build your criminal empire and become a crime boss Get rich. Get powerful. Take what you want. Welcome to the Syndicate.

Screenshots

EraForge4 screens
Syndicate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EraForge at none against Syndicate's 6. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Syndicate sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. EraForge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EraForge ships an update every 5 days, Syndicate every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
EraForge versus Syndicate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEraForgeSyndicate
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB130 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperFilip KrizanovicDryf B.V.

In-app purchases

None

EraForge

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Syndicate

One-time6
  • 100 Gold$1.00
  • 210 Gold$2.00
  • Welcome Bundle$3.00
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  • 575 Gold$4.00
  • 1200 Gold$9.00
  • 2500 Gold$18.00

Questions

Is EraForge free?
EraForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Syndicate free?
Syndicate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EraForge or Syndicate have ads?
Both EraForge and Syndicate show ads.
Which is updated more often, EraForge or Syndicate?
EraForge ships an update every 5 days, and Syndicate every 8 days. Most recently, EraForge was updated on October 25, 2026 and Syndicate on October 31, 2026.

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