NOLA Is Burning vs Seven Bullets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NOLA Is Burning
Embark on a text-based noir thriller set in New Orleans. Rescue your kidnapped lover from a dangerous gangster before dawn, making critical choices that shape your survival. Engage in combat, forge alliances, and navigate the city's underbelly in this interactive story.
- Interactive text-based story
- Branching narrative choices
- Noir thriller setting
- Gangster and crime themes
- Multiple endings
- Vast word count for replayability
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Your boss, The Bull, the most dangerous gangster in New Orleans, has a job for you. Rescue your kidnapped lover--officially The Bull’s lover, but unofficially yours--before dawn. Slaughter everyone who stands in your way, including other gangsters, cops, and the Triad, as you slink across the underbelly of New Orleans. "NOLA Is Burning" is a blood-soaked interactive noir thriller where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and powered by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Will you outwit your enemies or take it to the mattresses with your trusty sawtooth? Will you earn respect as NOLA’s most infamous headcrusher, or will you retire to Mexico on a huge pile of cash? To be honest, you'll probably die. But in NOLA, death is just the beginning. • Make deals with the cops, a Voodoo priestess, the leader of the local Triad, or a fallen priest. • Mix old world magic and advanced technology in a fight to the death, and beyond. • More than 70,000 words of interactive fiction, 15,000 words on every run through the game.
Seven Bullets
An assassin must use their deadly skills to rescue their kidnapped sister. Navigate a branching narrative with over 470 choices and 80 unique endings. Your decisions will determine the fate of your family and your own survival.
- Branching narrative with over 470 choices
- 80+ unique endings
- 260,000+ words of text
- 35 achievements
- Assassin storyline
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You’re a skilled assassin ready to retire, but before you can call it quits, the Boss kidnaps your little sister, and now you need to use your arsenal of deadly skills to get her back. Will you make the choices that bring her home safely? Or will you get caught in a web of intrigue, assassins, and deadly combat? Only you can decide how this story ends...Do you have what it takes to survive? • 260k words • 470+ unique choices • 80+ endings • 35 Achievements
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: NOLA Is Burning at Free against Seven Bullets's $6.99. Seven Bullets's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
NOLA Is Burning is free to download; Seven Bullets costs $6.99 up front. NOLA Is Burning sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Seven Bullets asks for nothing beyond the download.
Seven Bullets holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of NOLA Is Burning's written reviews are positive against 45% of Seven Bullets's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NOLA Is Burning | Seven Bullets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (26 ratings) | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.3% of reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | +17 | 12+ |
| Developer | Choice of Games LLC | Hosted Games LLC |
Customer experience
NOLA Is Burning
Seven Bullets
In-app purchases
NOLA Is Burning
- Chapters 4 through 12$4.99
Seven Bullets
No in-app purchases
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