# The Wild Darkness vs Labyrinth Legend

The clearest difference is update cadence: Labyrinth Legend at every 9 days against The Wild Darkness's every 2 months. Labyrinth Legend also leads on ratings volume (934 vs 286). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Wild Darkness sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Labyrinth Legend sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for The Wild Darkness against 4.8 for Labyrinth Legend. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 286 and 934 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of The Wild Darkness's written reviews are positive against 90% of Labyrinth Legend's.

The Wild Darkness ships an update every 2 months, Labyrinth Legend every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Wild Darkness | Labyrinth Legend |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (286 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-wild-darkness/id1492348462/reviews) | **[4.8 (934 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/labyrinth-legend/id1496499182/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 286 | **934** |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | **90.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 151 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Popeyed Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492348461) | [Sasuke Shimoyama](https://appshunter.io/developer/1496499181) |

## What reviewers say

### The Wild Darkness

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-wild-darkness/id1492348462)

Awaken in a mysterious forest on an alien world after a sorcerer's ritual. Survive by finding food, avoiding dangerous monsters that appear at night, and learning crafting and totem skills through repeated attempts. Embrace the challenge and discover your destiny in this new world.

**Highlights:** Survival in an alien world, Resource gathering and crafting, Monster combat, Permadeath with knowledge progression, Totem system

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Discount Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 Star Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Discount Package 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Discount Package 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gigantic Golden Remains Coupon | $6.99 | one-time |
| 330 Star Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 17 Revival Ankh | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Discount Package 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Discount Package 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Starter 50% Discount:900 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 870 Star Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| Starter 55% Discount:2000 | $28.99 | one-time |
| 1800 Star Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 3900 Star Gems | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Super fun
- 👍 Quality life changes
- 🚀 Best RPG game
- 👍 Excellent and challenging survival game
- 👍 Brilliant

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Its an okay game, grindy for sure
- 🐛 Pay to Win
- 🐛 Too hard to find rock
- 🐛 Broken UI
- 🐛 Lost items when you die

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes
- Inability to connect to servers
- Inventory issues

**Requested features**

- Add multiplayer
- Add revival
- Add more totems and blueprints
- Add more ways to earn gems and revives
- Add ability to keep items on death


### Labyrinth Legend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/labyrinth-legend/id1496499182)

Embark on an action RPG adventure, exploring procedurally generated dungeons filled with monsters and powerful bosses. Collect equipment, level up your character, and upgrade skills in a cursed kingdom brought to life with nostalgic pixel art.

**Highlights:** Hack and slash combat, Procedurally generated dungeons, Boss battles, Equipment collection, Character leveling, Base upgrades, Pixel art graphics

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads. | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging story and gameplay
- 🎨 Amazing 8-bit graphics
- 🎵 Great soundtrack
- 🔥 Addictive and fun
- 🕹️ Straightforward and easy to pick up

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎮 Lack of controller support
- 🌐 Ads not properly integrated
- 🔍 Unclear game mechanics and stats
- 🗺️ Limited inventory space
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Trader not functioning properly
- Revival feature not working as expected
- Inconsistent language and translations
- Bestiary entries not accurate

**Requested features**

- Online/multiplayer mode
- More character customization options
- Improved UI and readability
- Skill explanations and tooltips
- Ability to attack while moving


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Wild Darkness free?

The Wild Darkness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Labyrinth Legend free?

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

### Which has better reviews, The Wild Darkness or Labyrinth Legend?

Labyrinth Legend is rated higher. The Wild Darkness averages 4.7 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while Labyrinth Legend averages 4.8 from 934 ratings.

### Do The Wild Darkness or Labyrinth Legend have ads?

Both The Wild Darkness and Labyrinth Legend show ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Wild Darkness or Labyrinth Legend?

The Wild Darkness ships an update every 2 months, and Labyrinth Legend every 9 days. Most recently, The Wild Darkness was updated on October 29, 2026 and Labyrinth Legend 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.*