RoR2 Handbook vs Guide for Mewgenics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoR2 Handbook
This comprehensive guide provides all the necessary information for playing Risk of Rain 2. Quickly find stats, challenges, unlocks, and details on items, equipment, survivors, and artifacts with a powerful search function. Supports dark mode and iPad.
- Item information
- Equipment details
- Survivor stats
- Artifact descriptions
- Challenge tracking
- Powerful search
- Dark Mode support
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This handbook has all of the Risk of Rain 2 information you could need while playing, with a powerful search for filtering. Find what you're looking for quickly and view stats, challenges and unlocks, and more. This guide currently contains info on - Items - Equipment - Survivors - Artifacts - Challenges * Dark Mode support * iPad support (portrait and landscape) Feedback always welcome.
Guide for Mewgenics
This unofficial companion app provides quick access to comprehensive game information, including acts, weather, characters, enemies, and items. It's designed for fast mobile reference with offline support, allowing users to browse entries and navigate related content seamlessly.
- Complete game information
- Linked sections for acts, weather, and more
- Detailed entries with names and images
- Navigation through internal links
- Fully offline support
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Guide for Mewgenics is an unofficial companion app built to help you find game information quickly. Explore complete, linked sections for: - Acts and chapters - Weather and events - Disorders - Classes and abilities - NPCs and unlock rewards - Enemies, mini-bosses, and bosses - Weapons, trinkets, armor, and pickups Designed for fast mobile reference: - Open any section and browse entries with names and images - Tap entries for deeper details - Navigate related content through internal links - Fully offline support Special thanks to https://mewgenics.wiki.gg/ and all its contributors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Privacy Policy: https://mewgenicsguide.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://mewgenicsguide.app/terms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disclaimer: Guide for Mewgenics is a fan-made reference app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original game creators.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RoR2 Handbook at none against Guide for Mewgenics's 1. RoR2 Handbook also leads on ratings volume (220 vs 14) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days). Guide for Mewgenics's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Guide for Mewgenics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RoR2 Handbook asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for RoR2 Handbook against 4.6 for Guide for Mewgenics. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RoR2 Handbook has 220 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of RoR2 Handbook's written reviews are positive against 100% of Guide for Mewgenics's.
RoR2 Handbook ships an update every 5 days, Guide for Mewgenics every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | RoR2 Handbook | Guide for Mewgenics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (220 ratings) — better | 4.6 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 220 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 301 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kevin Lee | Mikel Besga |
Customer experience
RoR2 Handbook
Guide for Mewgenics
Bugs and requests
RoR2 Handbook
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes when viewing REX information
- Inability to exit larger item description windows
Requested features
4 requests- Update with Seekers of the Storm DLC content
- Add enemy and map information
- Implement a checklist for challenges/artifacts
- Include lore entries and artwork
Guide for Mewgenics
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RoR2 Handbook
No in-app purchases
Guide for Mewgenics
- Guide for Mewgenics PRO$2.99
Questions
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