# Epic Seven vs Path to Nowhere

The clearest difference is ads: Path to Nowhere at none against Epic Seven's shown. Path to Nowhere also leads on review sentiment (76% vs 55%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Epic Seven's advantage is chart position (#74 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Epic Seven sells 25 one-off in-app purchases and Path to Nowhere sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Path to Nowhere holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Seven has 49K ratings behind it against 7.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Epic Seven's written reviews are positive against 76% of Path to Nowhere's.

Epic Seven ships an update every 3 weeks, Path to Nowhere every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Epic Seven | Path to Nowhere |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (49K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-seven/id1322399438/reviews) | **[4.8 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/path-to-nowhere/id1606685106/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49K** | 7.7K |
| Positive reviews | 55.4% of reviews | **76.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#74** | — |
| Size | 103 MB | 3.1 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Smilegate, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/588277915) | [AISNOGames](https://appshunter.io/developer/1606685108) |

## What reviewers say

### Epic Seven

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epic-seven/id1322399438)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Grossing · Role Playing (US App Store)

Embark on an epic anime RPG adventure with over 1,000 stories and dazzling 2D animated graphics. Engage in real-time World Arena battles and intense 3v3 Guild Wars. Enjoy flexible multilingual support for display and voice.

**Highlights:** Over 1,000 stories, Fully playable 2D animation, Real-time World Arena battles, 3v3 Guild Wars, Flexible multilingual support

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

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Burning Passion Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Adventure Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Burning Passion Pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Harsetti Welcome Growth Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Growth Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Burning Passion Pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rhianna Premium 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cyber Week Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Harsetti Mystic Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| New Moon Mystic Special Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Summon Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Growth Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rhianna Premium 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cyber Week Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Harsetti Mystic Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Extreme Summon Special Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Summon Pack 1 | $29.99 | one-time |
| New Moon Mystic Special Pack 2 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Special Pack B 1 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Summon Pack 2 | $99.99 | one-time |
| New Mystic Pack 4 | $99.99 | one-time |
| Mystic Pack 4 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Need background battling/unlimited quick battles
- 💎 Very free to play friendly and I love it!
- 🎨 Beautiful animation
- 📚 Great storyline and gameplay
- 👍 Wonderful game becoming aggravating to play

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Trash cash grab game
- 🎲 Horrible drop rates and RNG issues
- ⚖️ Unfair and unbalanced PvP
- 🔁 Repetitive and grindy content
- 💰 Pay to win mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and performance issues
- Buggy and unresponsive Real Time Arena

**Requested features**

- Background battling/unlimited quick battles
- Separate gacha for artifacts and characters
- Improved gear acquisition and management
- Increased resource generation and reduced gold/energy costs
- Better balance and countering for overpowered units


### Path to Nowhere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/path-to-nowhere/id1606685106)

Lead a crisis control bureau in a dystopian future where mysterious meteorites have caused an apocalypse. Recruit and control powerful outlaws, known as Sinners, to protect the city from mutated monsters and salvage hope.

**Highlights:** Real-time strategy combat, Collectible outlaw characters (Sinners), Tactical deployment and skill usage, Dystopian world exploration, Character interrogation and loyalty building, High-quality voiceovers

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

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stage Sequence Supply I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chief Inauguration Gift I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Arrest Gift Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Daydream - Resonance Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ethereal Gleams | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Support Set | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultracube x300 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Black Key VIP (30 days) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Advanced Surveillance Order | $9.99 | one-time |
| Carnival Premium Benefits | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultracube x980 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Dis Jackpot | $14.99 | one-time |
| Golden Tribute | $14.99 | one-time |
| In-Depth Surveillance Order | $18.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Arrest Pack II | $24.99 | one-time |
| Nymph's Somnium - Lord of Rimehowl | $24.99 | one-time |
| Azure Waltz in Solace | $24.99 | one-time |
| Ultracube x1980 | $28.99 | one-time |
| Ultracube x6480 | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Beautiful art and character designs
- 🎶 Excellent voice acting and soundtrack
- 🤝 Generous gacha system and F2P-friendly
- 📚 Engaging and well-written story
- 🧠 Challenging yet enjoyable gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⚠️ Difficulty spikes and steep learning curve
- ⏱️ Slow energy recharge and limited playtime
- 🔇 Occasional voice acting issues
- 🔍 Unintuitive UI and hidden features
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen issues in certain stages
- Freezing and performance problems on some devices

**Requested features**

- More male characters
- Ability to reset character levels
- Faster energy recharge or alternative ways to play


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Epic Seven free?

Epic Seven is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Path to Nowhere free?

Path to Nowhere is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Epic Seven or Path to Nowhere?

Path to Nowhere is rated higher. Epic Seven averages 4.6 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while Path to Nowhere averages 4.8 from 7.7K ratings.

### Do Epic Seven or Path to Nowhere have ads?

Epic Seven shows ads; Path to Nowhere does not.

### Which is updated more often, Epic Seven or Path to Nowhere?

Epic Seven ships an update every 3 weeks, and Path to Nowhere every 2 months. Most recently, Epic Seven was updated on October 28, 2026 and Path to Nowhere on October 28, 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.*