Grimvalor vs Deathblaze Action Platformer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grimvalor
Embark on a dark fantasy adventure as a lone warrior battling through a corrupted realm. Master skill-based combat, explore atmospheric landscapes, and face epic boss fights in this challenging hack and slash platformer. Restore the kingdom and uncover the fate of its lost king.
- Skill-based combat
- Exploration of dark fantasy world
- Epic boss fights
- Stunning 3D visuals
- Customizable touch controls
- MFi controller support
- Offline play
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Slash your way through the hordes of darkness and defeat King Valor's fearsome guardians in this breathtaking adventure! "Chaining together a slick series of attacks, dodges, and jumps, is incredibly satisfying." — PocketGamer "I suspect mobile gaming fans will be playing and replaying this one for years to come." — TouchArcade, 5/5 A malicious power stirs in the forgotten kingdom of Vallaris. Tasked with discovering the fate of its lost king, your quest quickly takes a sinister turn and you are cast into darkness. Surrounded and outnumbered, you must grab your sword, steel your temper and fight your way through a land that does not welcome you. Except for the friendly merchant - he's grateful for your business. ABOUT THE GAME Grimvalor is a challenging hack & slash platformer with fast-paced combat in a dark fantasy world. Take control of a lone warrior on a quest to restore a corrupted realm. Embark on a journey through atmospheric landscapes and dungeons in a massive story-driven premium experience. COMBAT & EXPLORATION Master skill-based combat, learn enemy patterns and bring them down with all your fury. Explore the shattered lands of Vallaris, find and upgrade equipment and level up your character. Face the legacy of King Valor's madness and prevail! FEATURES • Epic boss fights • Stunning 3D visuals accelerated by Metal graphics • Accurate and customizable touch controls • Full support for MFi game controllers • Use iCloud to keep your saves in sync between devices. • Play offline - perfect for commute. • No ads or in-app purchases
Deathblaze Action Platformer
Embark on a dark fantasy adventure in this 2D pixel art action platformer. Master precise controls, fluid movement, and challenging boss fights. Upgrade your warrior and weapons to conquer hordes of enemies and save the abandoned lands.
- Precise touch controls
- Fluid movement and smooth animation
- Epic levels and tough boss fights
- Warrior, sword, and armor upgrades
- Four unique weapon play styles
- Variety of enemies and creatures
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A brand new dark fantasy epic Deathblaze is a modern 2D pixel art action platformer with precise touch controls, fluid movement, and smooth animation. Explore epic levels and defeat tough bosses. Upgrade your warrior, swords, and armors, plunge into the darkness, and experience the great pocket-sized souls-like action platformer game of the ages. Fight with formidable enemies and epic boss fights, improve your knight, and save the abandoned lands. Fight your way with your hero through hordes of evil wizards, knights, dragons, and creatures and dive into an action platformer game. Choose from a cast of four unique weapons, each representing a vastly different play style, and slash through enemies. Prepare for death in a soul-like action platformer game. More Features: • Enemies of All Kinds: A huge variety of enemies, bosses, and scenes, from towering knights to huge monsters Crawl the dungeon and fight! • A fancy control scheme • Several other features that you will discover in-game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grimvalor at 91% against Deathblaze Action Platformer's 33%. Grimvalor also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 9). Deathblaze Action Platformer's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On monetization model 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
Grimvalor costs $5.99 and Deathblaze Action Platformer $1.99 up front. Deathblaze Action Platformer sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Grimvalor asks for nothing beyond the download.
Grimvalor holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Grimvalor has 9.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Grimvalor's written reviews are positive against 33% of Deathblaze Action Platformer's.
Grimvalor ships an update every 2 months, Deathblaze Action Platformer every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grimvalor | Deathblaze Action Platformer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (9.8K ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.8% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9.8K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #71 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 739 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Direlight | Mertcan Turan |
Customer experience
Grimvalor
Deathblaze Action Platformer
Bugs and requests
Grimvalor
Reported bugs
4 issues- Dodge not registering properly
- Crashes in New Game Plus
- Companion AI issues
- Graphical glitches on older devices
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content
- Ability to replay bosses
- Enemy scaling for higher difficulties
- Expanded weapon and trinket selection
- New game plus improvements
Deathblaze Action Platformer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grimvalor
No in-app purchases
Deathblaze Action Platformer
- 10000 GOLD$0.99
- 25000 GOLD$1.99
- Reaper$1.99
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- 500000 GOLD$29.99
Questions
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