Fallen Sword vs AVeryRogueXMas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fallen Sword
Embark on an epic retro RPG adventure in a vast fantasy world. Battle monsters, master combat skills, forge powerful gear, and trade with other players. Join guilds and participate in community events for a truly immersive experience.
- Vast fantasy world exploration
- Fast-paced combat and leveling
- Deep crafting and trading systems
- Guild system for social play
- Regular community events
- Cross-platform play
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A LEGACY COMES TO THE APP STORE The classic web-based Fallen Sword is now mobile! Dive into fifteen years of history and join thousands of adventurers in the retro RPG world of Erildath. Whether you’re a veteran fan, a returning adventurer, or a new player with a taste for old-school fantasy, the vast realms of Fallen Sword are now available at your fingertips! ENDLESS ADVENTURE Battle through a massive and ever-expanding world! From snowy peaks to treacherous swamps, from fae-touched forests to volcanic plains, you’ll discover thousands of characters, quests, and monsters as you embark on your very own hero’s journey. SLICE & DICE WITH FAST PACED COMBAT Monstrous creatures bar your way at every turn! Level up your character, collect ever more powerful equipment with which to arm yourself, and develop new skills and abilities to enhance your strategy. Learn to duel and hunt other players in exciting PvP challenges! BECOME A MASTER OF TRADE Maybe you are a master blacksmith forging powerful gear from recipes, or a skilled alchemist turning magical fragments into potions that grant special buffs. Maybe you are just a dedicated hunter with a knack for finding rare items! Between a bustling auction house, multiple trading features, and a buff market for casting your own skills on other players, you are bound to find a channel for sharing your skills and earning gold! JOIN A GUILD Adventures are best when shared! With hundreds of thriving guilds, you’ll have no trouble finding or creating a team of like-minded adventurers to aid each other in growing stronger. Join forces with your friends to defeat powerful guild-only enemies, earn and trade gear, build and defend mighty structures, and compete against other players in Guild vs Guild events! REGULAR COMMUNITY EVENTS Rally for battle as Legendary Creatures appear for weekend-long events! Muster your Guild to bring the fight to monstrous Titans, who stride across the Realms! Fend off global invasions with the entire community to earn powerful rewards! PLAY YOUR WAY No need to create a new account! Simply sign in on the app to pick up exactly where you left off in your current Fallen Sword game. Then switch seamlessly between your browser and mobile devices for an effortless cross-platform experience. Game Features: - Thousands of levels worth of content, realms and creatures. - Hundreds of skills and abilities for your character. - Thousands of items and quests to collect. - Trading and auction systems. - Stay social with chat, messaging, friends lists and more! - Variety of exciting community events. - Regular updates and improvements. - An active and dynamic community of thousands of other players.
AVeryRogueXMas
Embark on a festive roguelike adventure in a procedurally generated North Pole. Choose from 12 unique Christmas characters, master turn-based combat inspired by D&D 5e, and explore a world filled with quests and hidden treasures.
- 12 unique Christmas-themed character classes
- D&D 5e-inspired turn-based combat
- Deep character progression with specializations
- Procedurally generated North Pole world
- Engaging quest system
- Classic ASCII graphics
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Embark on a festive roguelike adventure in the North Pole! A Very Rogue XMas combines classic roguelike gameplay with beloved Christmas characters in a turn-based adventure that will keep you coming back for more. Choose from 12 unique character classes including Santa Claus, Rudolph, The Grinch, Frosty the Snowman, and more, each with their own abilities and six-step character missions. Explore a vast procedurally generated North Pole world filled with dangerous enemies, hidden treasures, and challenging quests. Master D&D 5e-inspired turn-based combat as you battle arctic wolves, snow golems, evil elves, and other holiday-themed foes. Collect powerful weapons and armor, level up your character, and unlock specializations that define your playstyle. With classic ASCII graphics, deep character progression, and an engaging quest system featuring combat, collection, and exploration objectives, A Very Rogue XMas delivers a nostalgic yet fresh take on the roguelike genre. Whether you're hunting down quest objectives in Santa's Workshop, exploring the frozen wilderness, or completing your character's personal mission, every playthrough offers new challenges and discoveries. Key Features: • 12 unique Christmas-themed character classes with distinct abilities • D&D 5e-inspired turn-based combat system • Deep character progression with specializations and ability score improvements • Comprehensive quest system with multiple quest types • Procedurally generated world with multiple areas to explore • Classic ASCII graphics with modern performance optimizations • Character-specific six-step missions for each class • Extensive item and equipment system with rarity tiers Experience the magic of Christmas through the lens of classic roguelike gameplay. Will you save the North Pole, or will the darkness consume it?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AVeryRogueXMas at 100% against Fallen Sword's 48%. AVeryRogueXMas also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Fallen Sword's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price 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. Fallen Sword sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. AVeryRogueXMas asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fallen Sword ships an update monthly, AVeryRogueXMas every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fallen Sword | AVeryRogueXMas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (72 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hunted Cow Studios Ltd. | Lincoln Consulting LLC |
Customer experience
Fallen Sword
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In-app purchases
Fallen Sword
- Fallen Sword Bundle$4.99
- Fallen Sword Bundle$9.99
- Fallen Sword Bundle$19.99
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- Fallen Sword Bundle$39.99
- Fallen Sword Bundle$59.99
AVeryRogueXMas
No in-app purchases
Questions
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