Comparison

Dungeon Knight vs Returned Warrior RPG

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dungeon Knight

Embark on an epic idle RPG adventure where you control your hero's actions or let them automatically hunt for loot. Merge weapons and classes to grow stronger, and utilize spectacular 3D graphics and skills to defeat monsters. Compete with other players globally in the Arena.

Highlights
  • Idle gameplay with offline gold earnings
  • Real-time hero control and skill usage
  • Weapon and class merging for progression
  • High-quality 3D graphics and effects
  • Global Arena for player vs. player combat
  • In-game chat for communication
Features
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Dungeon Knight is an Idle RPG with real control available. You fought bravely against endless waves of monster attacks. But in the end, you were overwhelmed and fell. When you opened your eyes, the time has turned back to 3 years before the Armageddon. You realize that you were thrown back in time. Don’t let this opportunity to save the world slip away. Merge diverse weapons and classes to become stronger, and stronger! ▶ Idle game with real control features Dungeon Knight is an idle game, and so much more! Control your hero to move and attack! Use skills to wipe out monsters with a single strike! Or you can easily level up with the Auto hunt feature and collect items. Too busy to play Dungeon Knight? Do not worry, we got you covered! It's a real Idle RPG, which means your hero consistently earns gold even when you're offline. ▶ High-quality 3D graphics Feel the spectacular skill effects and high-quality graphics! Explore and experience different regions of the realm! ▶ Play together Communicate with other players through the chat feature. Challenge players from around the world in the Arena and claim your top position in the Ranking system. Help : cs@galabcorp.com Discord : https://discord.gg/6v3Gts9TtP YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@GAStudioInc

About

Returned Warrior RPG

Embark on a retro RPG adventure where you return home after a decade in a demonic realm to find portals have opened. Farm for hundreds of equipment types and cards to create a unique character. Explore diverse game modes and enjoy nostalgic pixel art.

Highlights
  • Idle farming with equipment and cards
  • Unique character customization
  • Rewarding item collection
  • Multiple weapon choices
  • Diverse play modes (dungeons, towers)
  • Nostalgic pixel art style
Features
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After 10 years in the demonic realm, I returned to find that 120 years have passed! You survived by the skin of your teeth and returned home, only to find that demonic portals have opened across the continent. Return of the classic RPG! "Returned Warrior: Retro RPG" [Game Features] ◈ Simple and easier grind! - Idly farm with hundreds of different types of equipment and cards. ◈ Rediscover the pure joy of farming! - Does everyone wear the same gear? NO! - Choose the equipment and cards that resonate with your style, to create a one-of-a-kind character! ◈ No farming goes unrewarded! - From the starting gear to the endgame items, each item holds significance in your journey! - The more you gather and complete your collection, the mightier your character becomes. ◈ Weapon Master - Pick a weapon of your choice - from a dagger, to a longsword or bow - and play. ◈ Diverse play modes - Enjoy the game's diverse content, including Scenario Stages, Gold Dungeons, Hydra Dungeon, Tower Defense, Endless Tower, and more! ◈ Nostalgic pixel art style - Enjoy the retro RPG, complete with a nostalgic pixel art style.

Screenshots

Dungeon Knight4 screens
Returned Warrior RPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Returned Warrior RPG at 90% against Dungeon Knight's 46%. Returned Warrior RPG also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Dungeon Knight's advantage is ratings volume (448 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dungeon Knight sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Returned Warrior RPG sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Returned Warrior RPG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dungeon Knight has 448 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Dungeon Knight's written reviews are positive against 90% of Returned Warrior RPG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dungeon Knight ships an update monthly, Returned Warrior RPG fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dungeon Knight versus Returned Warrior RPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDungeon KnightReturned Warrior RPG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (448 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews89.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings448 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size782 MB1.0 GB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperGA Studio Inc.Dreamplay Games Inc.

Customer experience

Dungeon Knight

All ratings448 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive45.9%
Neutral7.2%
Negative47.0%

Returned Warrior RPG

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.6%

Bugs and requests

Dungeon Knight

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Returned Warrior RPG

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to progress past first chapter
  • Equipment upgrades not saving properly
  • Freezing during tutorial screens
  • Connectivity issues when viewing ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • More diverse quests and challenges
  • Ability to preview equipment effects
  • Improved save/load functionality
  • Optimization for longer battery life

In-app purchases

15 purchases

Dungeon Knight

One-time15
  • Limited Package 1$0.49
  • Pocket of Gems$0.99
  • New Support Package$0.99
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  • Limited Package 4$1.99
  • New User Package$1.99
  • First Purchase Package$6.99
  • 2025 GA Package$17.99
  • Beginner Package$19.99
  • Growth support package 1$19.99
  • Limited Package 2$19.99
  • Intermediate Package$39.99
  • Growth Package 2$59.99
  • Gem Vault$69.99
  • Expert Package$69.99
  • LIMITED PACKAGE 3$69.99
17 purchases

Returned Warrior RPG

One-time17
  • Auto Decomposition Package$4.99
  • Weekly Gold Package$8.99
  • Weekly EXP Package$8.99
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  • Starting Optimization Package$8.99
  • Start Ad Removal Package$8.99
  • Card Collection Pass 1$9.99
  • Chapter 4 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 6 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 10 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 1 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 3 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 7 Clear Package$17.99
  • Chapter 17 Clear Package$17.99
  • Weekly Guardian Package$34.99
  • Weekly All-in-One Myth Package$49.99
  • Black Rabbit Package$49.99
  • Gem Vip Chest$99.99

Questions

Is Dungeon Knight free?
Dungeon Knight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Returned Warrior RPG free?
Returned Warrior RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dungeon Knight or Returned Warrior RPG?
Returned Warrior RPG is rated higher. Dungeon Knight averages 4.8 out of 5 from 448 ratings, while Returned Warrior RPG averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Dungeon Knight or Returned Warrior RPG have ads?
Both Dungeon Knight and Returned Warrior RPG show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dungeon Knight or Returned Warrior RPG?
Dungeon Knight ships an update monthly, and Returned Warrior RPG fortnightly. Most recently, Dungeon Knight was updated on October 25, 2026 and Returned Warrior RPG on October 24, 2026.

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