Comparison

Assemble vs Highground

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

Head to head
About

Assemble

This app streamlines game setup for Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game. It randomly selects game components like schemes, masterminds, and heroes, with options to filter and save preferred setups. It also provides scheme-specific instructions and supports all expansions and player counts.

Highlights
  • Randomly selects schemes, mastermind, henchmen, villains, and heroes
  • Filters cards, expansions, and teams
  • Provides scheme-specific setup instructions
  • Saves and loads game setups
  • Supports all expansions
  • Supports 1-5 players and advanced solo mode
  • Creates custom cards
Features
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Quickly generate the setup for your next game of Legendary: A Marvel Deck Building Game. FEATURES: • Randomly selects schemes, mastermind, henchmen, villains and heroes. • Easy filtering of specific cards, expansions or teams. • Provides details of scheme specific setup instructions • Save and load setups • Supports all expansions. • Supports setups for 1-5 players. • Supports all difficulty levels and advanced solo mode. • Supports a Mastermind player. • Create custom cards. • Keyword reference

About

Highground

Track your base health and manage game progress for the SW Unlimited card game. Features custom base options, color choices, and epic action/initiative tracking for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Score keeping for SW Unlimited
  • Base health tracking
  • Custom base options
  • Base color customization
  • Action tracking
  • Initiative tracking
Features
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Highground is a score keeper for the SW Unlimited card game! With a simple, energy efficient interface, keep track of your base health in the iconic card game. Custom base options, base colors are supported, as well as epic action and initiative tracking!

Screenshots

Assemble1 screens
Highground4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Highground at none against Assemble's 1. Highground also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Assemble's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume 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. Assemble sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Highground asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Highground holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 135 and 76 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Assemble's written reviews are positive against 100% of Highground's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Assemble ships an update every 2 months, Highground every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Assemble versus Highground: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAssembleHighground
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (135 ratings)4.9 (76 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings135 — better76
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBaby Marsupial Creations LLCJaxon Evans

Customer experience

Assemble

All ratings130 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral6.9%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive77.6%
Neutral15.3%
Negative7.1%

Highground

All ratings76 ratings
Positive98.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Assemble

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes when adding new expansions
  • Break The Planet Asunder scheme has swapped hero/scheme numbers
  • Negative Zone Breakout scheme shows as missing
  • Thor hero sets not properly differentiated
  • Dimensions Circus Of Crime henchmen double selection issue
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  • Guardians of the Galaxy set causes app crash
  • App crashes when customizing expansion filters
  • Dark mode rendering issues
  • Purchase not recognized on new devices
  • Saved data fails to transfer between devices
  • Ad-free purchase not functioning properly
  • Solo mode Master Strike count incorrect

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add missing expansions (Weapon X, What If, Midnight Suns, Black Panther, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy, World War Hulk, Champions, Venom, Phase 1, Realm of Kings, Buffy, Bond, Big Trouble)
  • Cloud save synchronization across devices
  • Save personal expansion collection as default
  • Difficulty analysis for specific scenarios
  • Epic mastermind randomization option
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  • Smart randomization considering hero-villain synergy
  • Stat tracking for wins/losses and card usage
  • Custom keyword creation
  • Sortable expansions by release date and alphabetically
  • Search functionality in keyword reference
  • Force hero team sharing requirement
  • Ability to lock in specific cards and randomize rest
  • Grievous Wounds and Specialized Bystanders support
  • Graphics improvements for visual appeal
  • Support for other game variants (Buffy, Bond, Big Trouble)

Highground

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Assemble

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
None

Highground

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Assemble free?
Assemble is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Highground free?
Highground is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Assemble or Highground?
Highground is rated higher. Assemble averages 4.6 out of 5 from 135 ratings, while Highground averages 4.9 from 76 ratings.
Do Assemble or Highground have ads?
Assemble shows ads; Highground does not.
Which is updated more often, Assemble or Highground?
Assemble ships an update every 2 months, and Highground every 4 days. Most recently, Assemble was updated on October 21, 2026 and Highground on October 23, 2026.

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