Comparison

Idle Champions vs Roll 20!

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

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About

Idle Champions

Assemble a team of legendary heroes from across the D&D multiverse to battle monsters and embark on endless adventures. Optimize your formation and unlock unique abilities to overcome challenging quests, even while offline.

Highlights
  • Recruit legendary D&D champions
  • Optimize champion formations
  • Automatic combat and rewards
  • Collect over 140 unique champions
  • Explore the D&D multiverse
  • Regular content updates
Features
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ABOUT THIS GAME Recruit legendary Champions for the ultimate endless adventure! Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a strategy management game that unites iconic Champions from D&D TRPG campaigns, video games, novels, actual plays, comic books, and shows into a grand adventure. Optimize formations using over 140 Champions, each with unique abilities, to defeat countless monsters across hundreds of adventures. Mastery requires pushing formations further with every adventure – only the most powerful formations will complete the greatest challenges Idle Champions has to offer. COLLECT ICONIC CHAMPIONS Unlock unique Champions from across the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse, each with their own formation abilities and ultimate powers. Fan favorites include Drizzt Do'Urden and the Companions of the Hall, Minsc & Boo, Astarion and Karlach from Baldur's Gate 3, …and many, many more! EASY TO LEARN, HARD TO MASTER Manage multiple adventuring parties to test your Champions' mettle and earn even greater rewards. Your Champions automatically fight enemies until defeated, even if you close the game. Your Familiars automate basic gameplay like leveling Champions and picking up gold so YOU can focus on optimizing your formation strategy. Build powerful synergies and unleash the full power of your Champions to complete the most difficult adventures! TRAVEL THE D&D MULTIVERSE Adventure throughout the Sword Coast and beyond. Visit legendary cities like Baldur's Gate, Waterdeep, and Sigil, the City of Doors. Explore the mists of Barovia, brave the endless Blood War of Avernus, and sail the Astral Sea. REGULAR CONTENT UPDATES There are multiple content updates every month. Since launching in 2017, Idle Champions has introduced 140+ Champions, over 200+ adventures, 8 campaigns based on official TRPG releases, and introduced dozens of new features and systems to the game. The next big update is never far away! For more information on Premium Purchases, please visit http://help.idlechampions.com/?page=privacy © 2025 Wizards of the Coast LLC. All Rights Reserved. Dungeons & Dragons, D&D, Dragonlance, Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms, Forgotten Realms, Wizards of the Coast, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the U.S.A. and other countries, and are used with permission. The characters Arkhan and Chango are trademarks of 3:59, Inc. and are used with permission. © 2025 3:59, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

About

Roll 20!

This application provides a straightforward and user-friendly dice rolling experience directly on your Apple Watch. Easily select from a variety of standard dice types or create custom modifiers for your rolls.

Highlights
  • Dice roller for Apple Watch
  • Supports D4, D6, D8, D10, D12, D20, D100
  • Add custom modifiers
  • Quick roll selection
Features
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Roll 20! is a dice roller made for Apple Watch. Raise your wrist, tap, and the dice tumble across the screen and land on your result. No phone, no table needed. DICE FOR EVERY GAME Roll a d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20 or d100. Perfect for Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder and any other tabletop role-playing game, board games and quick decisions. 3D DICE Real 3D dice that tumble and land on your result. Prefer the classic look? Switch to a big, clear number in Settings. ROLL SEVERAL DICE AT ONCE Roll up to 8 dice together, for example 3d6 for ability scores or 8d6 for a fireball. You see every die and the total. ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE Roll two d20 and keep the higher (advantage) or the lower (disadvantage) with one tap. The die that does not count fades out. NATURAL 20 AND NATURAL 1 A natural 20 gets a golden flash and a celebratory tap on your wrist. A natural 1 gets a wobble and a sad tap. The effects can be switched off. MODIFIERS Turn the Digital Crown or tap + and − to add a modifier. Add it once to the total, or to every roll. YOUR COLORS Choose a color for each die and for its numbers from the presets, or mix your own custom color. ROLL IN WAYS THAT FIT YOU • Tap the die, shake your wrist, or use Double Tap (Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, Ultra 2 and later). • Ask Siri: "Roll a d20 in Roll 20!" • Use the "Roll dice" action in Shortcuts, or assign it to the Action button on Apple Watch Ultra. • Add the complication to your watch face and open a d20 straight from it. MADE FOR THE WRIST • Total of all your rolls, so you can keep track during a fight • Rolling sounds and haptics, each can be switched off • Always-On display support • VoiceOver support and Reduce Motion

Screenshots

Idle Champions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Idle Champions at Free against Roll 20!'s $0.99. Idle Champions also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (721 vs 42). Roll 20!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and review sentiment (62% vs 27%). On rating, ads and device support 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

Idle Champions is free to download; Roll 20! costs $0.99 up front. Idle Champions sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Roll 20! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Idle Champions against 3.7 for Roll 20!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Idle Champions has 721 ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 27% of Idle Champions's written reviews are positive against 62% of Roll 20!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Idle Champions ships an update every 9 days, Roll 20! every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Idle Champions versus Roll 20!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdle ChampionsRoll 20!
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.6 (721 ratings)3.7 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.0% of reviews61.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings721 — better42
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#156 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size361 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCodename EntertainmentZiga Porenta

Customer experience

Idle Champions

All ratings721 ratings
Positive62.6%
Neutral9.2%
Negative28.3%
Written reviews230 reviews
Positive27.0%
Neutral17.8%
Negative55.2%

Roll 20!

All ratings41 ratings
Positive65.9%
Neutral9.8%
Negative24.4%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral11.5%
Negative26.9%

Bugs and requests

Idle Champions

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes when opening store or menus
  • Progress resets or does not save properly
  • Negative damage and other game-breaking bugs

Requested features

3 requests
  • Cross-platform save syncing
  • Larger UI and text for mobile
  • More strategic depth and less grind

Roll 20!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Idle Champions

One-time14
  • Sword of Kas Familiar Pack$2.49
  • Daily Boost$4.99
  • 3 Event Chests$5.99
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  • Flash Sale$9.99
  • Season Pass$9.99
  • 7 Event Chests$11.99
  • 7 Gold Chests$11.99
  • Naked Champion$11.99
  • 1,600 (+160 Bonus) Platinum$11.99
  • Flash Sale$14.99
  • Flash Sale$19.99
  • 16 Event Chests$22.99
  • Geared Champion$22.99
  • 3,333 (+500 Bonus) Platinum$24.99
None

Roll 20!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Idle Champions free?
Idle Champions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roll 20! free?
Roll 20! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Idle Champions or Roll 20!?
Roll 20! is rated higher. Idle Champions averages 3.6 out of 5 from 721 ratings, while Roll 20! averages 3.7 from 42 ratings.
Do Idle Champions or Roll 20! have ads?
Neither Idle Champions nor Roll 20! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Idle Champions or Roll 20!?
Idle Champions ships an update every 9 days, and Roll 20! every 5 weeks. Most recently, Idle Champions was updated on October 25, 2026 and Roll 20! on October 25, 2026.

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