Comparison

Pixelot vs Fateful Lore

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pixelot

Embark on an epic adventure in a classic RPG. Create a custom hero, recruit allies, and explore dungeons to defend the land. Discover a world filled with items, monsters, and engaging storylines.

Highlights
  • Custom character creation with 6 classes
  • 30+ unique recruitable characters
  • Character class promotion at level 60
  • 15 dungeons to explore
  • Over 500 items to collect
  • Infinite tower dungeon with 50 floors
Features
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Pixelot is a classic RPG that combines the best parts of classic role-playing games. In Pixelot you create a custom hero and gather allies to defend against the darkness that has swept over the land of Pixelot. The game features numerous recruitable characters, playable classes, items, monsters, and dungeons alike. Promising an engaging story line, humorous dialogue, and a classic yet simple design, Pixelot is a game that is easy to pick up and hard to put down. The game includes: - Create your own custom character from 6 classes - 30+ unique recruitable characters and classes - Promote your characters to new classes at level 60 - Collect the 6 elemental crystals - 15 dungeons to explore - 500+ items, 250+ maps, and 200+ chests to collect - Infinite tower dungeon with 50 unique floors - 14 Boss challenge mode - Collect all 6 legendary weapons - Post-game labyrinth dungeon Music is developed by Kairi Sawler, Aaron Krogh, Nashlaga, Karstenholymoly, and Stefan Kartenberg. Please check the below link to learn more about them! https://pixelotrpg.fandom.com/wiki/Music

About

Fateful Lore

Embark on a retro-inspired 8-bit RPG adventure to save a kingdom from a returning demoness. Explore a vast open world, engage in turn-based battles, and uncover hidden dungeons. Features beautiful pixel art and a chiptune soundtrack for a nostalgic experience.

Highlights
  • 2D Retro RPG for iOS
  • First-person, turn-based battles
  • Enormous open world to explore
  • Beautiful pixel art graphics
  • Chiptune soundtrack
  • Optional dungeons
  • Save anywhere/Autosave
Features
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Many years ago, the Kingdom of Damerel was attacked by the demoness Daglaxaak. War raged and, while the people of Damerel fought valiantly, they began to lose ground - Daglaxaak was too powerful. Yet, when all hope was lost, a warrior by the name of Egmulf managed to banish the demon warlord to another dimension, where she was trapped for good. But peace may not last much longer, for the magic that has been keeping Daglaxaak from coming back is weakening! And it's up to you - the greatest of the King's warriors - to venture forth and prevent chaos from ensuing once again! Fateful Lore is an all-new retro-style role-playing game by Fantaseel Interactive! Inspired by old-school, 8-bit JRPGs, Fateful Lore is a nostalgic adventure that will delight fans of the genre! Features: * 2D Retro RPG for iOS * First-person, turn-based battles * An enormous open world to explore * Beautiful pixel art graphics * Wonderful chiptune soundtrack * Numerous optional dungeons to explore * Plenty of loot to find * Save anywhere * Autosave feature in case you forget to save! * Quest log to remember what you did the last time you played * Awful puns about wells in every town! * Around 8 hours of gameplay Seizure Warning: This game contains flashing effects that may make it unsuitable for people with photosensitive epilepsy or other photosensitive conditions. Player discretion is advised. Flashing effects can be disabled in the options menu.

Screenshots

Pixelot4 screens
Fateful Lore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pixelot at 4.8 against Fateful Lore's 4.3. Pixelot also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 79%) and chart position (#199 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pixelot costs $2.99 and Fateful Lore $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pixelot holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 105 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Pixelot's written reviews are positive against 79% of Fateful Lore's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Pixelot versus Fateful Lore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixelotFateful Lore
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (36 ratings) — better4.3 (105 ratings)
Positive reviews95.2% of reviews — better79.3% of reviews
Number of ratings36105 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#199 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB101 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperKyle BergerStonehollow Workshop LLC

Customer experience

Pixelot

All ratings36 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%

Fateful Lore

All ratings104 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral6.9%
Negative13.8%

In-app purchases

None

Pixelot

No in-app purchases

None

Fateful Lore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pixelot free?
Pixelot costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fateful Lore free?
Fateful Lore costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pixelot or Fateful Lore?
Pixelot is rated higher. Pixelot averages 4.8 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Fateful Lore averages 4.3 from 105 ratings.
Do Pixelot or Fateful Lore have ads?
Neither Pixelot nor Fateful Lore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixelot or Fateful Lore?
Pixelot ships an update weekly, and Fateful Lore weekly. Most recently, Pixelot was updated on October 15, 2026 and Fateful Lore on October 20, 2026.

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