Comparison

Epic Conquest vs Return to Abyss

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

Head to head
About

Epic Conquest

Embark on a classic single-player Action RPG adventure with intense, strategic combat and a captivating fantasy romance story. Build your character freely, master unique skills, and craft powerful gear in this offline experience where effort, not money, unlocks your full potential.

Highlights
  • Hack and Slash Action
  • Strategic Combat
  • 4 Playable Characters
  • Fantasy Romance Story
  • Character Build Customization
  • Unique Skills and Perks
  • Blacksmith and Equipment System
Features
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An amazing game crafted with love and burning passion by a small team of 2 guys. After 3 years of development, this game is finally ready to be enjoyed by everyone! Epic Conquest is a classic single-player Action RPG with special touch in the combat and story, giving the experience you’ve never had in other free offline RPGs. It’s not a “pay to win” game. You can achieve everything for free. Best gears? Max Level? No amount of money can buy them. Only your effort that matters! What are you waiting for? Just download now and let the game speak for itself! [Game Features] Amazing Hack and Slash Action! - Intense and strategic combat. Learn enemies behavior and find the chance to strike! - Choose between 4 playable characters with totally different playstyles - Fluid Control System! No autoplay! You have full control of everything - 4 Levels of Difficulty! Beat harder difficulty for even more rewards Beautiful Story - Fantasy Romance story that will not disappoint you - Visual Novel style dialogue with character expressions - Beautiful CG Illustrations you can find throughout the story - Uncover the Epic Ending! Freedom of character build - Classic Attribute Distribution (STR / AGI / INT / VIT) to match your desirable playstyle - Gear Appraisal that lets you choose your preferred build - Even more customization from Gear Socketing Unique Skills and Perks - Each character has heroic perks (innate abilities) to differentiate playstyle - Level Up to unlock all 4 Skills and 4 Masteries - Skill Level System : The more you use a skill, the stronger it will be - Mastery System : Distribute the Mastery Point wisely to match your build Classic Blacksmith and Equipment System - Kill Enemy bosses to get the materials for crafting your best gear - Upgrade your gear from Common to Rare to Epic, and maximize its potential up to +20 - Appraise your gear to find the best status that match your character build - Socket gears using Jewels! It’s up to you to become a Skill Spammer, Lifestealer, Furious Madman, or anything Variety of Costumes to Collect - Buy Costumes for your beloved character to change his/her appearance, and get a decent boost of power. Cloud Save - You can save and load between devices. Never lose your progress!

About

Return to Abyss

Engage in intense action combat as a resurrected hero in a chaotic abyss. Battle thousands of monsters, collect chaos energy to gain blessings, and evolve unique weapons to overcome overwhelming odds in this roguelite experience.

Highlights
  • Action mowing combat
  • Roguelite elements
  • Battle thousands of enemies
  • Weapon evolution with multiple routes
  • Collect chaos energy for blessings
  • Explore diverse environments
Features
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"Return to Abyss" is an action mowing game with Rogue-Lite elements. You will become a resurrected heroic spirit, awakening in the abyss of chaos Monsters are coming towards you like a tsunami. All you can rely on are the weapons in your hands and your unquenchable fighting spirit. Regain the fighting skills of the past and move around among thousands of armies Kill monsters, harvest the chaos energy from them, offer this to the God of Discord, and he will bless you. Obtain accessories to strengthen the weapons in your hands and reshape the legendary heroes' magical weapons. • Thousands of people share the same screen, and the fierce battle continues You will face the surprise attack of nearly a thousand demons at the same time, and you may be overwhelmed by the sea of monsters if you are not careful! But for you, defeating them only requires bombing the command room. • Fantastic weapons, evolved firepower From tentacles to cats, they are all weapons? Collect all kinds of magical accessories, which will make weapons reborn! Each weapon has up to six evolutionary routes of super weapons, no matter your fighting style is tough and reckless, or agile and sharp, there is always one that suits you! • Strange Abyss, source of chaos From the magma gushing hell to the barren wasteland city, three heroic spirits with different styles will shuttle here, fighting, collecting, and exploring constantly. But in the spare time, don't forget to go back to the tavern standing in the chaotic time and space. For the long-gone heroic spirit, this may be the eternal home.

Screenshots

Epic Conquest4 screens
Return to Abyss4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Epic Conquest at 92% against Return to Abyss's 40%. Epic Conquest also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Epic Conquest sells 22 one-off in-app purchases and Return to Abyss sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Epic Conquest holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 286 and 91 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Epic Conquest's written reviews are positive against 40% of Return to Abyss's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Epic Conquest versus Return to Abyss: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEpic ConquestReturn to Abyss
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (286 ratings) — better4.6 (91 ratings)
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings286 — better91
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0.1
Further details — not scored
Size638 MB678 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperCV. GACO INTERAKTIFWingjoy Games Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Epic Conquest

All ratings286 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.1%

Return to Abyss

All ratings91 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral5.5%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Epic Conquest

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Story mode freezes/crashes at Edna transformation scene
  • Unclear level progression system after certain stages
  • Guilt-tripping review/cutscene skip mechanics

Requested features

6 requests
  • Controller compatibility for mobile gameplay
  • Display size adjustment for notch compatibility
  • More RPG exploration content
  • Battle music for combat encounters
  • Epic Conquest 2 iOS release
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  • Continued game development and updates

Return to Abyss

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Epic Conquest

One-time22
  • Ruby Pack #4 (200)$1.99
  • Unlock Louisa (Archer)$1.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
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  • Unlock Zerav (Soul Collector)$1.99
  • Power Up 1$1.99
  • Power Up 2$1.99
  • 50% Double Drop$2.99
  • 50% EXP Boost$2.99
  • Ruby Pack #5 (400)$2.99
  • Premium Service$2.99
  • Power Up 3$2.99
  • Lunar New Year Costume$3.99
  • Casual Wear Costume$3.99
  • Xmas Costume$3.99
  • Power Up 4$3.99
  • Tropical Beach Costume$3.99
  • Brave Knight Costume$3.99
  • Dual Booster$3.99
  • Power Up 5$3.99
  • Ruby Pack #6 (800)$4.99
  • Ruby Pack #7 (1600)$8.99
  • Ruby Pack #8 (3200)$14.99
12 purchases

Return to Abyss

One-time12
  • Flawless Eyes * 10$0.99
  • Sign-in gift pack$0.99
  • Newcomer Boost Combo Pack$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Flawless Eyes * 60$4.99
  • Level-up Bundle$4.99
  • Tarm's Gift$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Flawless Eyes 188$14.99
  • Tarm's boon Bundle$19.99
  • all area communicator$19.99
  • Flawless Eyes 675$49.99
  • Flawless Eyes 1400$99.99

Questions

Is Epic Conquest free?
Epic Conquest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Return to Abyss free?
Return to Abyss is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Epic Conquest or Return to Abyss?
Epic Conquest is rated higher. Epic Conquest averages 4.8 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while Return to Abyss averages 4.6 from 91 ratings.
Do Epic Conquest or Return to Abyss have ads?
Return to Abyss shows ads; Epic Conquest does not.

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