Hoplite vs twofold inc.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hoplite
Engage in challenging turn-based tactical combat on small maps. Strategize your moves carefully to overcome procedurally generated levels and unlock upgrades. Compete with friends on leaderboards and test your skills in daily challenges.
- Turn-based tactical movement
- Procedurally generated levels
- Quest mode with upgrades
- Challenge mode with daily challenges
- Leaderboard rankings
- Hard but fair gameplay
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"Blanket recommendation for this one." - Pocket Tactics (5 stars) "It's very simple to learn, but there's a huge amount of depth to the game" - Touch Arcade (5 stars) Hoplite is a turn-based strategy game focusing on tactical movement around small maps. This game is designed to be hard, yet fair. You'll need to think before you act if you hope to win. Every move counts! Quest Mode: • Make strategical choices to upgrade your abilities as you dive deeper into the underworld. • Earn achievements and unlock access to new upgrades. • Procedurally generated levels give a new experience every play. • Challenge your friends and see how you rank on the leaderboard. Challenge mode: • Jump straight into the action with a randomized set of upgrades. • Try to beat the daily challenge or play predetermined challenges at two difficulty levels.
twofold inc.
A minimalist tile puzzle game where you scroll the playfield to reveal and clear tiles by creating paths. It offers endless challenges and two distinct game modes, accompanied by a captivating acoustic soundtrack.
- Scrollable playfield
- Tile unraveling and clearing mechanics
- Endless challenges
- Standard and Master game modes
- Acoustic soundtrack
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From the creator of rymdkapsel comes a puzzler you've never seen before. twofold inc. is a humble puzzle game with stunning looks and mesmerizing mechanics. Scroll the playfield to unravel the tiles, then make a path to clear them away. The minimalist visuals hide a depth that will keep challenging and surprising as you master it. * Endless challenges * Two game modes, Standard and Master * A wonderful acoustic soundtrack
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hoplite at 91% against twofold inc.'s 42%. Hoplite also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and chart position (#80 vs unranked). twofold inc.'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Hoplite costs $3.99 and twofold inc. $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hoplite holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 791 and 844 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Hoplite's written reviews are positive against 42% of twofold inc.'s.
Hoplite ships an update every 3 months, twofold inc. every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Hoplite | twofold inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (791 ratings) — better | 4.3 (844 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.8% of reviews — better | 41.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 791 | 844 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #80 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Douglas Cowley | webbfarbror AB |
Customer experience
Hoplite
twofold inc.
User reviews
Hoplite
From 791 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Simple yet deep gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and challenging
- 🕹️ Elegant and intuitive controls
- 💎 Excellent value for money
- 🔍 Surprising depth and strategy
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or compatibility issues
- 🔧 Lack of landscape mode support
- 🔊 Mutes music/podcast playback
- 🕹️ Accidental moves due to controls
twofold inc.
From 844 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Charming visuals and audio
- 💡 Unique puzzle mechanics
- 🚀 Smooth performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Impossible/unwinnable levels
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 👎 Unclear scoring/mechanics
- 👎 Lack of progression/motivation
Bugs and requests
Hoplite
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes on launch with certain OS versions
- Agility upgrade not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- More game modes or levels
- Customization options for the character
- Landscape mode support
- Ability to start at higher levels
twofold inc.
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on startup
- Inconsistent scoring behavior
- Compatibility issues with newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Landscape mode support
- Ability to play own music
- More detailed instructions/tutorials
- Progression system/rewards
In-app purchases
Hoplite
No in-app purchases
twofold inc.
No in-app purchases
