Comparison

Arcane Quest Legends vs Action RPG Game Sample

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

Head to head
About

Arcane Quest Legends

Embark on an epic offline action RPG adventure, battling hordes of monsters and forging your own destiny. Customize your hero with no class limitations and master your combat skills to overcome challenges and uncover a compelling story.

Highlights
  • Hack and slash combat
  • Character customization
  • Offline gameplay
  • Epic storyline
  • Dungeon crawling
  • Loot collection and upgrades
Features
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The Powers of Darkness have spread in the Real of Auria, you must forge your own destiny with this action packed RPG Hack & Slash and fight your way through endless hordes of orcs, undead, demons and all sorts of terrifying creatures. Merciless dungeon hunter or savior of the peace? Build your own legend, level up and create your character to match your favorite combat style. With no standard classes, your imagination is the only limit to grow the final warrior. Complete dozens of primary and side quests, entertain yourself with mini games to break the action, hire the best ally to participate in this great adventure. The gameplay returns to the origins of the true hack & slash games. No auto combat or endless grinding, your own skills will determine your success. Face gigantic bosses to unveil the true nature of your hero! **GAME FEATURES** PURE CLASSIC ACTION RPG • Hack and slash your way through hordes of terrible monsters • Collect loot and upgrade your equipment to get ready for the final battle • Classic action RPG mechanics, forget endless grinding, your skills will be your only ally to defeat your enemies BEST RPG OFFLINE EXPERIENCE • Enjoy stunning 3D visuals travelling across the Realm of Auria • Play offline, on the road or at your home, the game does NOT require an internet connection EPIC STORY LINE • Delve one more time into the Real of Auria, in this prequel to the Arcane Quest guild wars • Uncover the mystery surrounding your hero’s past, join the Baron’s forces to save the Realm from this evil menace COMPLETE CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION • Don’t get limited by standard character classes, build your own hero according to your favorite style: warrior, wizard, ranger, or mix it up for more fun! • Choose from dozens of different abilities to create the perfect monster slayer IN-APP PURCHASES • Play the first act of the game completely for free, and unlock further acts only if you are enjoying your experience • No tricky money grabbing schemes, consumable IAPs are absolutely optional and only if you need a boost to complete your adventure Visit our official site at https://arcane-quest.com/ Check out the developer’s blog at https://nexgamestudios.com/ Don't forget to follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arcanequestlegends/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NexGameStudios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nexgamestudios

About

Action RPG Game Sample

This third-person hack-and-slash game serves as a learning tool for developers. It showcases how to build high-end mobile games using Unreal Engine 4, covering C++ and Blueprint integration, and the Ability system.

Highlights
  • Third-person hack-and-slash gameplay
  • Unreal Engine 4 development showcase
  • C++ and Blueprints integration
  • Ability system implementation
  • Multi-platform support guidance
Features
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Designed as a resource for developers, Action RPG is a third-person hack-and-slash game built from the ground up to help you learn more about how to use Unreal Engine 4 to develop high-end mobile games. Recently shipping alongside Unreal Engine 4.20 is the Action Role Playing Game (Action RPG or ARPG) sample project. As the name suggests, Action RPG is a fast-paced, third-person hack-and-slash game that was built from the ground up to help developers learn more about how to use UE4 to develop high-end mobile games. Inside of the Action RPG sample project and accompanying documentation you will find a wide range of topics that any UE4 developer will find useful. Some of the topics that this sample covers are. Utilizing C++ and Blueprints together in a UE4 project. Setting up and using certain aspects of UE4's Ability system. How to support multiple platforms. Questions: Have questions or need help? Visit forums.unrealengine.com to get all the help you need! Join the conversation: www.facebook.com/unrealengine www.twitter.com/unrealengine www.youtube.com/unrealengine www.twitch.tv/unrealengine www.instagram.com/unrealengine If you experience any issues with ARPG, you can reach our team at: ActionRPG@epicgames.com EULA: https://epicgames.box.com/s/e9yt32657zocq6dwcx4uqdu0gef7rmqq

Screenshots

Arcane Quest Legends4 screens
Action RPG Game Sample4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Action RPG Game Sample at none against Arcane Quest Legends's 10. Action RPG Game Sample also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Arcane Quest Legends's advantage is ratings volume (582 vs 26) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating 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

Both are free to download. Arcane Quest Legends sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Action RPG Game Sample asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Arcane Quest Legends against 4.5 for Action RPG Game Sample. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcane Quest Legends has 582 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Arcane Quest Legends's written reviews are positive against 67% of Action RPG Game Sample's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arcane Quest Legends ships an update every 3 weeks, Action RPG Game Sample every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Arcane Quest Legends versus Action RPG Game Sample: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcane Quest LegendsAction RPG Game Sample
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (582 ratings)4.5 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.2% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings582 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB208 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNex Game Studios OUUnreal Engine

Customer experience

Arcane Quest Legends

All ratings582 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews407 reviews
Positive75.2%
Neutral7.6%
Negative17.2%

Action RPG Game Sample

All ratings26 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative23.8%

Bugs and requests

Arcane Quest Legends

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes and freezes when upgrading gear
  • Disappearing items after enchanting
  • Inability to move camera in desired direction
  • Enemies/objects blocking item pickup

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to revisit previous acts after completion
  • Improved map and navigation tools
  • More character customization options
  • Expanded skill trees and abilities
  • Online/multiplayer functionality

Action RPG Game Sample

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Arcane Quest Legends

One-time10
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 1$0.99
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 2$1.99
  • Act 2 Pack$1.99
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  • Act 3 Pack$1.99
  • Act 4 Pack$1.99
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 3$2.99
  • ULTIMATE ACTS BUNDLE$3.99
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 4$4.99
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 5$7.99
  • Gold & Arcanes Pack 6$12.99
None

Action RPG Game Sample

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arcane Quest Legends free?
Arcane Quest Legends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Action RPG Game Sample free?
Action RPG Game Sample is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arcane Quest Legends or Action RPG Game Sample?
Action RPG Game Sample is rated higher. Arcane Quest Legends averages 4.4 out of 5 from 582 ratings, while Action RPG Game Sample averages 4.5 from 26 ratings.
Do Arcane Quest Legends or Action RPG Game Sample have ads?
Arcane Quest Legends shows ads; Action RPG Game Sample does not.
Which is updated more often, Arcane Quest Legends or Action RPG Game Sample?
Arcane Quest Legends ships an update every 3 weeks, and Action RPG Game Sample every 2 months. Most recently, Arcane Quest Legends was updated on October 14, 2026 and Action RPG Game Sample on October 20, 2026.

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