Guildmaster Idle vs Pixel Odyssey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Guildmaster Idle
Manage and grow an interactive idle RPG guild. Engage in various minigames to gather resources, craft gear, and train adventurers for quests and dungeons. Attract new heroes and forge alliances to become a legendary guildmaster.
- Interactive idle gameplay
- Professions minigames (mining, crafting, bartending, etc.)
- Questing and dungeon crawling
- Guild and hero progression
- Talent tree upgrades
- Ad-free option
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With many immersive features including: Interactive Idle Gameplay: Break free from conventional clicker games as you actively personalise and grow your guild, making every decision count. A World of Minigames: Explore a rich tapestry of professions through completing various minigames such as mining, potion-crafting and bartending to gather the materials needed to equip your guild for missions. Their strength is forged through your skills, and the path to victory lies in your mastery of these professions. Quest for Glory: Embark on daring adventures of quests and dungeons. Rise to fame as you conquer challenges and complete feats, attracting new classes of adventurer to your guild, each bringing unique skills and abilities. Ad-Free Enjoyment: Bid farewell to intrusive ads with our optional ad system, ensuring uninterrupted gameplay. Take your gameplay a step above other idle games with interactive minigames for each profession: - Bartending: Serve drinks to the citizens for the gold needed to purchase upgrades for your guild. - Apothecary: Experiment with different herbs and other ingredients to discover magical potions, giving your adventurers the edge when fighting the powerful monsters scattered throughout the dungeon. - Foraging: Search through the forests to find wild vegetables and the herbs needed to craft potions. - Gardening: Manage your garden to grow the crops needed to cook the best food for your guild-members. - Cooking: Combine collected ingredients in the kitchen to provide food for your adventurers, granting them powerful buffs. - Hunting: Hunt wild beasts for meats to use in the kitchen, and hides to craft the armour needed by your adventurers. - Mining: Search through the mines for precious metals and gemstones to be used when crafting gear at the blacksmith. - Tree Felling: Chop trees for the building materials needed to expand your guild, with each new structure adding opportunities for your guild to prosper. - Blacksmithing: Craft enchanted weapons and armour at the forge to equip your adventurers with the tools they need to defeat the strongest foes. Use talent trees to upgrade each profession, dynamically changing each minigame to accelerate the growth of your guild. Grow your guild's fame to attract heroes with powerful spells and abilities from around the world to fight for you. Use the resources you gather from each profession to enhance your adventurers. Fight through quests, dungeons and tournaments, with advanced combat simulation. Gain the best loot possible as you progress through the game and use it to defeat powerful bosses. And that's just the beginning! Stay on the lookout for upcoming features that will expand your 'Guildmaster' experience in the next update. Forge alliances, conquer challenges, and become the legendary 'Guildmaster' you were destined to be. Are you ready for the challenge? Download now.
Pixel Odyssey
This portrait-mode MMORPG offers a fair play experience with no ads or pay-to-win mechanics. Engage in turn-based combat, explore a pixel-art world, trade with players, and compete in PvP arenas. Customize your character and play at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
- Portrait mode, one-handed play
- Turn-based combat
- Real player economy
- PvP Coliseum
- Endless Tower challenges
- Customizable character skins
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There's no button to buy power. There never will be. Everything you're carrying, you earned — and everyone can tell. A real MMORPG you can play while the show is on: combat resolves on its own, nothing is timed, and it waits for you when you put it down. You start with a stick. Months later you're selling rare gear on a player-driven market where every price was set by a person, not a shop — and caring far more than you expected to. No ads. No pay-to-win. An optional subscription adds convenience, never power. Built and updated by one developer, with a small community that's kind to new players. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pixel Odyssey at none against Guildmaster Idle's shown. Guildmaster Idle's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Guildmaster Idle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Pixel Odyssey sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Guildmaster Idle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 538 and 164 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Guildmaster Idle's written reviews are positive against 69% of Pixel Odyssey's.
Guildmaster Idle ships an update weekly, Pixel Odyssey every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Guildmaster Idle | Pixel Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (538 ratings) — better | 4.4 (164 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.7% of reviews — better | 69.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 538 — better | 164 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 314 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Elvenry Studios | Lino Iten |
Customer experience
Guildmaster Idle
Pixel Odyssey
User reviews
Guildmaster Idle
From 538 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Practical idle game mechanics
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept and depth
- 🔒 No forced ads or paywalls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Bugs with certain features
- 🔍 Lack of in-game information and guidance
- ⏱️ Overly long dungeon timers
Pixel Odyssey
From 164 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Non-pay-to-win
- 👍 Play at your own pace
- 👍 Active development and responsive dev
- 👍 Cool small community
- 👍 Good time killer
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy game
- 🐛 Limited energy/steps
- 🐛 Slow step regeneration
- 🐛 End game content lacking
- 🐛 Annoying account setup
Bugs and requests
Guildmaster Idle
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes and crashes
- Talent tree enhancements not working as expected
- Gear enhancements have no material requirements
- Unable to construct certain buildings
Requested features
4 requests- Add a wiki or knowledge base
- Improve UI and accessibility
- Reduce dungeon completion times
- Introduce character/guild customization
Pixel Odyssey
Reported bugs
79 issues- Items and steps disappear
- Crafting not working
- Tower/PVP infinite enemy health
- Spells become closed
- Crafting bugs out
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- Notification something wrong with crafting
- Enemies health bars disappear
- Spells delete themselves
- Player market bugs out
- User interface menus are wonky
- Critical features not functioning consistently
- Daily reward glitchy
- Daily mine task gives error
- Player market unresponsive
- Cheaters and hackers
- Food consumed but steps didn't register
- Market list button covered by keyboard on iOS
- Game crashing on startup
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen
- Mass crafting not working
- Materials gone after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Skills perk points reset
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
- Items collected not going to inventory
- Losing steps when items not going to inventory
- Error window appears when updating inventory or re-entering game
- Cannot gain or use anything from inventory
- Lost steps and items due to inventory bug
- Progress halted due to inventory bug
- Items picked up not registering
- Frequent infinite loading spinners
- Cannot open chests or buy from merchants due to connection issues
- Unlocking purchased skin didn't work and it's gone
- Nerfed tower XP
- Confusing obol window shapes
- Daily reward not received
- Cannot click or close daily reward easily
- When trying to buy something on player market nothing happens
- Market page becomes unresponsive
- Steps didn’t register after consuming food
- Cheaters and hackers are everywhere
- Keyboard covers list button on iOS market
- Game keeps crashing on start up
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen on iPhone SE
- Mass crafting 30 iron ingots resulted in nothing
- Materials gone and none made after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Perk points reset for skills
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
- All collected items disappeared
- Bags become empty after each game restart
- Crafting button greyed out
- Steps not registering after consuming food
- Steps lost when items not going to inventory
- Error window appears when updating inventory or re-entering game
- Cannot gain or use anything from inventory
- Lost steps and items due to inventory bug
- Progress halted due to inventory bug
- Items picked up not registering
- Frequent infinite loading spinners
- Cannot open chests or buy from merchants due to connection issues
- Unlocking purchased skin didn't work and it's gone
- Nerfed tower XP
- Confusing obol window shapes
- Daily reward not received
- Cannot click or close daily reward easily
- When trying to buy something on player market nothing happens
- Market page becomes unresponsive
- Steps didn’t register after consuming food
- Cheaters and hackers are everywhere
- Keyboard covers list button on iOS market
- Game keeps crashing on start up
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen on iPhone SE
- Mass crafting 30 iron ingots resulted in nothing
- Materials gone and none made after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Perk points reset for skills
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
Requested features
16 requests- Russian language support
- More things to do
- More challenges
- Smithing addition
- More content in the future
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- Dark mode option
- Chat as a main button
- Show item source on click
- Show zone drops on click
- Add Chinese language support
- Make the game more idle
- Fix keyboard covering market list button on iOS
- Add ability to remove or replace obols without replacing them with others
- More guides on where things are and how they work
- Make step regeneration faster
- Make it known that you can craft more than one item at a time
In-app purchases
Guildmaster Idle
- 1000 Runes$1.99
- 2500 Runes$4.99
- Increase Max Offline Work$4.99
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- Purchase Runes (Scrolls)$4.99
- Purchase Rune Bundle$4.99
- 7500 Runes$9.99
- 15000 Runes$19.99
- 50000 Runes$49.99
- 100000 Runes$99.99
Pixel Odyssey
- Noble Knight$4.991 Month
- Handful of Diamonds$0.99
- Pouch of Diamonds$2.99
- Pouches of Diamonds$9.99
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- Chest of Diamonds$24.99
- Overloaded Chest of Diamonds$49.99
- Barrel of Diamonds$99.99
Questions
Is Guildmaster Idle free?
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