Sisyphos vs Endless Wander
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sisyphos
Experience the Sisyphean task of pushing a rock uphill. This game offers a unique, philosophical challenge that explores themes of futility and perseverance. It's a minimalist yet profound gaming experience.
- Push a rock uphill
- Philosophical gameplay
- Minimalist design
- Humility and ego destruction themes
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Sisyphos lets you experience the joy and pain of pushing a rock up a mountain. "A lesson in humility—a destruction of the human ego" - killscreensdaily.com "Utterly ridiculous ,utterly pointless and utterly brilliant" pocketgamer.com
Endless Wander
Embark on an offline roguelike RPG adventure in a charming pixel art world. Combine weapon abilities and magical runes to create unique builds, unlock characters, and battle fierce enemies in challenging real-time combat. Explore handcrafted environments with a dynamic soundtrack, offering infinite replayability.
- Offline roguelike RPG gameplay
- Combine weapon abilities and runes
- Unlock and upgrade unique characters
- Challenging real-time action combat
- Stunning pixel art visuals
- Infinite replayability
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"A mysterious Portal sealed for years reopens, offering a chance for Novu to save his sister trapped inside and to rebuild the Wanderer's Guild." Endless Wander is an offline roguelike RPG in a pixel art style. It features satisfying and challenging gameplay with infinite replayability and an indie soul. THE ULTIMATE MOBILE ROGUELIKE: Experiment and create the optimal build by combining weapon abilities and magical runes. Unlock unique characters, upgrade them, and explore a mysterious world filled with fierce enemies that offers infinite replayability. CHALLENGING ACTION COMBAT: Experience intense real-time action combat that puts your skill to the test. The simple and reactive touch controls combined with a smart auto-aim make fighting merciless enemies and bosses even more satisfying. STUNNING PIXEL ART VISUALS: Explore a variety of beautifully handcrafted pixel art environments and characters. Get captivated by an original soundtrack that changes seamlessly with the time and gameplay to match the mood. OFFLINE GAME No internet connection is required! Play offline anytime or use cloud saves to keep your progress on all your devices. Endless Wander brings the soul of PC indie roguelike games in a fresh, unique, and mobile-first experience. Whether you're a roguelike beginner or you've battled through countless pixel dungeons before, Endless Wander is meticulously crafted to provide an exceptional roguelike experience. Endless Wander is our first game at First Pick Studios. Follow us: Discord: https://discord.gg/sjPh7U4b5U Twitter: @EndlessWander_
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Endless Wander at 4.8 against Sisyphos's 4.1. Endless Wander also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.6K vs 389). Sisyphos's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Sisyphos sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Endless Wander sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Endless Wander holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Endless Wander has 3.6K ratings behind it against 389, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of Sisyphos's written reviews are positive against 78% of Endless Wander's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sisyphos ships an update every 2 months, Endless Wander every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sisyphos | Endless Wander |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (389 ratings) | 4.8 (3.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews — better | 77.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 389 | 3.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 519 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Florian Grolig | First Pick Studios |
Customer experience
Sisyphos
Endless Wander
User reviews
Sisyphos
From 389 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Captures the essence of the Sisyphus myth
- 🤔 Thought-provoking and meditative gameplay
- 🕰️ Satisfying to pass time
- 🧠 Helps with mental health and coping
Room to improve
- 🥱 Repetitive and monotonous
- 😩 Extremely frustrating and demoralizing
- 🤯 Rage-inducing at times
- 🤷♀️ Unclear purpose or objective
Endless Wander
From 3.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Vibrant pixel art
- 🎵 Great soundtrack
- 👍 Fair monetization
- 🕹️ Engaging combat
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and performance issues
- 🔍 Limited content
- 🔒 Locked characters behind paywall
- 🔀 Lack of randomization in higher levels
- 🤖 Repetitive enemy and boss encounters
Bugs and requests
Sisyphos
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes or freezes
- Unresponsive controls
- Audio issues
Requested features
4 requests- Endless hill mode
- Character customization options
- Varied landscapes or biomes
- Progression system or achievements
Endless Wander
Reported bugs
4 issues- Projectile abilities not working
- Freezing and frame drops during boss fights
- Soft locks after defeating bosses
- Audio issues and distortion
Requested features
5 requests- Controller support
- More playable characters
- Expanded story and endgame content
- Customizable controls
- Randomized level generation
In-app purchases
Sisyphos
- A MODEST OFFERING2 variants$0.99
- A GENEROUS OFFERING$1.99
- A GENEROUS OFFERING$2.99
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- THE GODS ARE DELIGHTED$4.99
- THE GODS ARE DELIGHTED$5.99
Endless Wander
- Novice's pack$0.99
- Wanderer's pack$2.99
- Daily pack 1$2.99
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- Wanderer's Pass season 3$4.99
- Wanderer's Battle Pass$4.99
- Monthly pack$8.99
- Ad removal$9.99
- Archi Bundle$10.99
- Elione Bundle$10.99
- Daily pack 4$10.99
