# Pocket Rogues vs Fireball Wizard

The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Rogues at 4.5 against Fireball Wizard's 4.0. Pocket Rogues also leads on ratings volume (1K vs 84) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket Rogues sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Fireball Wizard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pocket Rogues holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Rogues has 1K ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Pocket Rogues's written reviews are positive against 69% of Fireball Wizard's.

Pocket Rogues ships an update every 5 weeks, Fireball Wizard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocket Rogues | Fireball Wizard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-rogues/id1330488406/reviews)** | [4.0 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireball-wizard/id1590321558/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 84 |
| Positive reviews | **76.2% of reviews** | 69.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 292 MB | 369 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexej Leonydov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1316150323) | [Plug In Digital](https://appshunter.io/developer/608306412) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocket Rogues

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-rogues/id1330488406)

Embark on an epic adventure in this 2D Action-RPG Roguelike. Battle monsters, explore ever-changing dungeons, and upgrade your guild fortress. Develop unique heroes with distinct skills and equipment to uncover deep underground secrets.

**Highlights:** Real-time action combat, Diverse hero classes, Procedurally generated dungeons, Unique locations, Guild fortress building, Character progression and upgrades

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PocketRogues - Handful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| PocketRogues - Bag of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| PocketRogues - Chest of Gems | $11.99 | one-time |
| PocketRogues-Treasure of Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Pocket Rogues-Mountain of Gems | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great improvement
- 🚀 Fun and challenging
- 🚀 Amazing but...
- 🚀 Always something interesting
- 🚀 Best mobile roguelike by far

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ultimate not available?
- 🐛 Why cant i get ultimate?
- 🐛 Lost all gear when loading back into game even though I have premium
- 🐛 Why can I not buy it
- 🐛 Баги в игре

**Reported bugs**

- Ultimate not available?
- Why cant i get ultimate?
- Lost all gear when loading back into game even though I have premium
- Why can I not buy it
- Баги в игре

**Requested features**

- Bring Ultimate back. Ill pay extra if I have to!
- we need Chinese
- New levels, classes, pets, bosses, equipment
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox mode


### Fireball Wizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fireball-wizard/id1590321558)

Embark on an action-adventure in a pixelated magical world. Wield powerful fireballs to defeat enemies and bosses, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets. Upgrade your wizard and master new spells to overcome challenges.

**Highlights:** Intense action-adventure gameplay, Powerful wizard abilities, Challenging puzzles, Hidden secrets to uncover, Unique blend of genres, Boss battles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock the full game | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocket Rogues free?

Pocket Rogues is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Fireball Wizard free?

Fireball Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pocket Rogues or Fireball Wizard?

Pocket Rogues is rated higher. Pocket Rogues averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Fireball Wizard averages 4.0 from 84 ratings.

### Do Pocket Rogues or Fireball Wizard have ads?

Neither Pocket Rogues nor Fireball Wizard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pocket Rogues or Fireball Wizard?

Pocket Rogues ships an update every 5 weeks, and Fireball Wizard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pocket Rogues was updated on October 22, 2026 and Fireball Wizard 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.*