# The Quest vs Crashlands 2

The clearest difference is price: The Quest at $2.99 against Crashlands 2's $9.99. The Quest also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Crashlands 2's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (944 vs 7). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

The Quest costs $2.99 and Crashlands 2 $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Quest against 4.9 for Crashlands 2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crashlands 2 has 944 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

The Quest ships an update every 2 months, Crashlands 2 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Quest | Crashlands 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $9.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-quest-basilisks-eye/id1484645798/reviews)** | [4.9 (944 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crashlands-2/id1528199331/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **944** |
| Positive reviews | — | 93.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#47** |
| Size | 225 MB | 340 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Redshift](https://appshunter.io/developer/358947571) | [Butterscotch Shenanigans, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/555152469) |

## What reviewers say

### The Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-quest-basilisks-eye/id1484645798)

Explore a new region filled with dangerous creatures and mysteries in this expansion for an open-world RPG. Play it standalone or as part of the main game, facing a formidable Basilisk and its clones. Recommended for experienced players.

**Highlights:** Hand-drawn open world, Grid-based movement, Turn-based combat, New areas and adventures, Standalone play option, Challenging boss encounters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Crashlands 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crashlands-2/id1528199331)

**Currently charting:** #47 Top Paid · Role Playing, #84 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on an adventure as an intergalactic trucker stranded on an alien planet. Explore a dynamic world, craft unique weapons and gadgets, build a home, and befriend its inhabitants and creatures. Uncover the mysteries of the planet and fight to make things right.

**Highlights:** Explore a dynamic alien world, Craft gadgets, elixirs, and weapons, Mix-and-match combat playstyles, Construct and customize a home, Build friendships with alien characters, Raise and train adorable pets, Uncover planet mysteries

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Extremely fun and addicting
- 👍 Fantastic, actual game
- 👍 Wonderful improvement on the first game
- 👍 Perfection - Once Again!
- 👍 The best game on the App Store. Full stop.

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Black screen when entering world

**Reported bugs**

- Black screen when entering world
- Crashes to iPad Home Screen

**Requested features**

- Add a feature that helps with missions, like giving hints
- Add a feature to easily switch between equipment sets


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Quest free?

The Quest costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crashlands 2 free?

Crashlands 2 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Quest or Crashlands 2?

The Quest is rated higher. The Quest averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Crashlands 2 averages 4.9 from 944 ratings.

### Do The Quest or Crashlands 2 have ads?

Neither The Quest nor Crashlands 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Quest or Crashlands 2?

The Quest ships an update every 2 months, and Crashlands 2 weekly. Most recently, The Quest was updated on October 13, 2026 and Crashlands 2 on October 29, 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.*