Twilight's Last Gleaming vs Break
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Twilight's Last Gleaming
Engage in pivotal battles of the War of 1812 in this historical strategy game. Command American or British forces across 10 detailed missions, utilizing diverse units and tactical formations. Experience authentic warfare with accurate maps and historical models.
- 10 historical battles
- 34 different combat units
- Hex-based game system
- 5 mission tutorial campaign
- Detailed combat analysis
- Map zoom and flank attacks
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Twilight's Last Gleaming recreates some of the pivotal battles of the War of 1812 between the United States and the British Empire. The latest strategy game from HexWar Games brings the classic Decision Games board game to iPad; Following on from Rebels and Redcoats, this is the second in a series of games to come from this exciting partnership. Take command as either the American colonies or the British Empire and shape the future of a nation, with 10 historical battles. You will face tactical challenges with missions of varying size and objectives, and 34 different combat units. As with previous strategy games from HexWar, every effort has been made to capture the look and feel of the warfare methods, equipment and uniform of the day, and this title is no exception. In these battles players will also find the detailed and accurate maps, orders of battle, and named regiments from the well-loved Decision Games board game. The hex-based game system features a large variety of infantry, cavalry, artillery, generals and terrain types. Use your combined forces to outmanoeuvre, outwit or outshoot your opponent. Victory awaits you, Commander! Key Game Features ● 5 Mission 'Tutorial' Campaign. ● 10 historically accurate missions. ● All missions, apart from the tutorial, can be played as both sides. ● 44 different historical models representing 26 different unit types. ● Three classes of troop quality – Raw, Average and Veteran. ● 17 different troop classes including infantry (line, militia and marines), light infantry (and native American warbands), cavalry and artillery (6pdr, 9pdr, 12pdr, 18pdr, 24pdr and the fearsome 32pdr) and introducing British rocket units. ● 5 types of infantry formation - Line, Column, Open Order, Square, Unformed. ● Troop morale mechanic (Disruption) ● Light woods that block line of sight but don't give a defensive bonus. ● Detailed Combat Analysis ● Map zoom ● Flank Attacks ● Strategic Movement Find us on Facebook - facebook.com/HexWar Follow us on Twitter - @HexWarGames Game Forum - https://www.hexwar.com Thank you for supporting our games! © 2015 HexWar Games Ltd. © 2015 Decision Games, Inc All Rights Reserved.
Break
Engage in a classic logic puzzle where you deduce a secret code within a set number of attempts. Receive hints after each guess to guide your strategy. Compete with others or challenge yourself through various modes and difficulties.
- Secret code guessing
- Logic and deduction gameplay
- Multiple game modes
- Adjustable difficulty settings
- Game Center integration
- Colorblind support
- Left-handed support
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Guess the secret code in this classic game of pure logic and deduction. The goal of the game is to guess the secret code in a limited number of tries following the hints given after each try. You can challenge yourself or your friends on Game Center. • 4 game modes • 3 difficulty settings • Game Center leaderboards and challenges • gorgeous graphics • colorblind support • left-handed support • no ads, no In-App Purchases
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Break at 4.6 against Twilight's Last Gleaming's 3.9. Break also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 60%) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). Twilight's Last Gleaming's advantage is chart position (#115 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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
Twilight's Last Gleaming costs $4.99 and Break $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Break holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 37 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Twilight's Last Gleaming's written reviews are positive against 82% of Break's.
Twilight's Last Gleaming ships an update every 4 months, Break every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Twilight's Last Gleaming | Break |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.9 (17 ratings) | 4.6 (37 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 82.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 37 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #115 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.3 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 562 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Hunted Cow Studios Ltd. | Nestor Borgo |
Customer experience
Twilight's Last Gleaming
Break
In-app purchases
Twilight's Last Gleaming
No in-app purchases
Break
No in-app purchases
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