# 9th Dawn III vs Voidloop

The clearest difference is price: Voidloop at $1.99 against 9th Dawn III's $9.99. 9th Dawn III's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days) and ratings volume (105 vs 30). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

9th Dawn III costs $9.99 and Voidloop $1.99 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 — 4.5 for 9th Dawn III against 4.5 for Voidloop. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 105 and 30 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 80% and 80% positive.

9th Dawn III ships an update every 3 days, Voidloop every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 9th Dawn III | Voidloop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.5 (105 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/9th-dawn-iii/id1528353612/reviews) | **[4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voidloop/id6746944662/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **105** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 578 MB | 339 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Valorware LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076717688) | [Jasper Levin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819071898) |

## What reviewers say

### 9th Dawn III

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/9th-dawn-iii/id1528353612)

Embark on a vast 2D open-world adventure as a chosen hero investigating mysterious events. Explore diverse landscapes, battle over 270 monsters, and uncover ancient secrets to save the land. Customize your character, recruit allies, and engage in numerous side activities.

**Highlights:** Huge seamless open world exploration, Over 270 unique monsters to battle, Extensive item collection (1400+ items), Character customization and leveling, Monster recruitment and training, Weapon and armor customization, In-game card game and fishing

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Massive open-world with extensive exploration
- 🎯 Deep RPG mechanics and character customization
- 🛠️ Rich crafting system (smithing, cooking, enchanting, etc.)
- 🎴 Integrated card game mini-game
- 🐾 Pet/creature taming and battling system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🗺️ Poor navigation and confusing map UI
- 🐛 Game-breaking bugs and crashes
- ❌ Lack of post-purchase support and updates
- ⚖️ Unbalanced difficulty curve
- 🧙 Overpowered magic/healing abilities

**Reported bugs**

- Accidental NPC interaction causing permanent price increases
- Auto-save issues when force-quitting
- Audio not working on some devices
- Game crashes on iPad
- Controls not responsive on Backbone controller

**Requested features**

- iCloud save synchronization across devices
- Cloud save support for device transfers
- Chinese language localization
- Confirmation dialogs for permanent actions
- Multiple save file slots


### Voidloop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voidloop/id6746944662)

Explore procedurally generated caves as a lonely Void Spirit, battling foes and collecting loot. Return to your camp to craft, upgrade, and prepare for deeper descents. Race against time to reach the bottom and find your way home.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated cave biomes, Time-based descent challenges, Camp hub for trading and crafting, Loot and upgrade system, Skill progression

**Features:** Game Controller support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 9th Dawn III free?

9th Dawn III costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Voidloop free?

Voidloop costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 9th Dawn III or Voidloop?

Voidloop is rated higher. 9th Dawn III averages 4.5 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Voidloop averages 4.5 from 30 ratings.

### Do 9th Dawn III or Voidloop have ads?

Neither 9th Dawn III nor Voidloop shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 9th Dawn III or Voidloop?

9th Dawn III ships an update every 3 days, and Voidloop every 8 days. Most recently, 9th Dawn III was updated on October 24, 2026 and Voidloop on October 24, 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.*