# Road to Legend vs Gloomhaven Attack Deck

The clearest difference is rating: Gloomhaven Attack Deck at 4.9 against Road to Legend's 4.5. Gloomhaven Attack Deck also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 74%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Road to Legend sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Gloomhaven Attack Deck sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gloomhaven Attack Deck holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gloomhaven Attack Deck has 472 ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Road to Legend's written reviews are positive against 93% of Gloomhaven Attack Deck's.

Road to Legend ships an update every 3 months, Gloomhaven Attack Deck every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Road to Legend | Gloomhaven Attack Deck |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/road-to-legend/id1098000926/reviews) | **[4.9 (472 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gloomhaven-attack-deck/id1464064211/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 55 | **472** |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | **92.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 335 MB | 149 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fantasy Flight Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/372272435) | [Ross Bayer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1439652412) |

## What reviewers say

### Road to Legend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/road-to-legend/id1098000926)

This app transforms your board game experience by acting as the overlord, controlling monsters and guiding players through dungeons. It enables a fully cooperative mode, allowing all players to be heroes and explore new adventures with existing game expansions.

**Highlights:** Acts as overlord, controlling monsters, Enables fully cooperative hero play, Guides players through dungeon exploration, Supports physical game expansions, Offers new quest experiences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Delve | $4.99 | one-time |
| Trials of Frostgate | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for solo/co-op play
- 💡 Replaces the Overlord role
- 🚀 Streamlined setup and gameplay
- ✨ Adds immersion and atmosphere
- 🤩 Makes an amazing game better

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Saves get corrupted
- 🐛 Game state lost on exit
- 🐛 Tutorial is too brutal
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when loading saved games
- App crashes in town
- Market items disappear after crash
- App crashes on shop purchase
- App tells you to put out monsters despite knowing player count

**Requested features**

- Option to switch between 1st and 2nd edition
- Permanent version for long-term use
- More extensive voice-over work
- Allow players to control perils
- Account creation for cross-device saves


### Gloomhaven Attack Deck

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gloomhaven-attack-deck/id1464064211)

Streamline your tabletop combat experience by digitally managing your attack modifier decks. Never forget to shuffle, easily add special cards, and track your deck's contents. Supports multiple characters and all expansions.

**Highlights:** Digital attack modifier deck management, Automatic shuffling, Add curses, blesses, and scenario cards, Track deck contents, Supports multiple characters and decks, Spoiler-free class support, Unlock advanced classes via in-app purchase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gloomhaven & Forgotten Circles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Jaws of the Lion & Frosthaven | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Speeds up gameplay
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 No intrusive ads
- 👍 Streamlines game setup/cleanup
- 👍 Great for solo play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 JoTL perks not fully updated for Frosthaven
- 🐛 Does not rotate with iPad
- 🐛 No landscape mode
- 🐛 Lacks status, HP, and XP tracking

**Reported bugs**

- JoTL perks not fully updated for Frosthaven
- Does not rotate with iPad
- No landscape mode

**Requested features**

- Option to use official Frosthaven Crossover Character Sheets for JoTL characters
- Way to track statuses, HP, and exp
- Advantage and disadvantage draw buttons
- Monster deck feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Road to Legend free?

Road to Legend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Gloomhaven Attack Deck free?

Gloomhaven Attack Deck is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Road to Legend or Gloomhaven Attack Deck?

Gloomhaven Attack Deck is rated higher. Road to Legend averages 4.5 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Gloomhaven Attack Deck averages 4.9 from 472 ratings.

### Do Road to Legend or Gloomhaven Attack Deck have ads?

Neither Road to Legend nor Gloomhaven Attack Deck shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Road to Legend or Gloomhaven Attack Deck?

Road to Legend ships an update every 3 months, and Gloomhaven Attack Deck every 4 weeks. Most recently, Road to Legend was updated on October 26, 2026 and Gloomhaven Attack Deck on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*