# Knighthood vs Archero 2

The clearest difference is ads: Archero 2 at none against Knighthood's shown. Archero 2 also leads on chart position (#19 vs #125). Knighthood's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (64% vs 54%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Knighthood sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Archero 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Knighthood holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38K and 23K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Knighthood's written reviews are positive against 54% of Archero 2's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Knighthood | Archero 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (38K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knighthood/id1458762050/reviews)** | [4.6 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/archero-2/id6502820653/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **38K** | 23K |
| Positive reviews | **64.1% of reviews** | 53.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #125 | **#19** |
| Size | 2.0 GB | 908 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RPG RAID ROLEPLAYING GAMES LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576845653) | [HABBY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422308796) |

## What reviewers say

### Knighthood

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knighthood/id1458762050)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Grossing · Action, #190 Top Grossing · Role Playing (US App Store)

Embark on an epic fantasy RPG adventure as a new recruit in a corrupted Knighthood. Battle monsters and foes, collect legendary gear, and recruit heroes to forge your own legend. Customize your knight and join guilds to conquer the land.

**Highlights:** Epic fantasy RPG adventure, Battle monsters and enemies, Collect and upgrade heroes, Customize knight appearance, Join and build guilds, Gesture-driven combat

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Goblet of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Knighthood Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Knighthood Deal | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass Boost | $9.99 | one-time |
| Knighthood Deal | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coffer of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Knighthood Deal | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome
- 👍 Great game though their account management needs work
- 👍 Amazing but needs offline mode
- 👍 Fun game
- 👍 A Game That Isn't Pay To Win

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Too many packs
- 🐛 Servers down for hours during a guild war.
- 💰 This was a 5 star game
- 💰 Pay to play, takes away from fun
- 🐛 Never actually get to play the game

**Reported bugs**

- Glitches when completing 3 monster hunts
- Onslaught dungeon not working

**Requested features**

- Depths mode on guild island
- Merging system improvements


### Archero 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/archero-2/id6502820653)

**Currently charting:** #19 Top Grossing · Action, #45 Top Grossing · Casual, #89 Top Free · Action, #141 Top Grossing · Games (US App Store)

Embark on a thrilling roguelike adventure as a new-generation hero. Master unique skills, engage in fast-paced combat, and overcome challenging stages and dungeons to save the world from the Demon King. Compete in an improved PvP system for ultimate victory.

**Highlights:** Roguelike skill rarity system, Faster combat pace, New countdown survival mode, Best-of-three PvP battles, Engaging dungeons with boss battles

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gift Pack 01 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 02 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 03 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 04 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 05 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 06 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 07 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 08 | $25.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 09 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 10 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 11 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Improved graphics
- 📚 Expanded abilities and features
- 🤝 Sense of community and competition

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive monetization and pay-to-win elements
- 🤖 Artificial difficulty scaling
- 🕹️ Restrictive progression tied to limited daily attempts
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Ads causing audio issues
- Crashes and freezes
- Progression blockers due to bugs

**Requested features**

- Offline play mode
- More varied level and enemy design
- Improved gear and progression systems
- Better balance between free and paid content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Knighthood free?

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

### Is Archero 2 free?

Archero 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Knighthood or Archero 2?

Knighthood is rated higher. Knighthood averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Archero 2 averages 4.6 from 23K ratings.

### Do Knighthood or Archero 2 have ads?

Knighthood shows ads; Archero 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Knighthood or Archero 2?

Knighthood ships an update every 5 weeks, and Archero 2 every 5 weeks. Most recently, Knighthood was updated on September 26, 2026 and Archero 2 on September 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Knighthood or Archero 2?

Knighthood currently peaks at #125 in the App Store charts, and Archero 2 at #19. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*