Comparison

DragonSpear vs Never Night

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

Head to head
About

DragonSpear

Embark on a side-scrolling action RPG adventure to defend the world from invading nightmares. Craft unique equipment, learn new skills, and recruit pet companions to battle formidable foes. Customize your hero's appearance and playstyle across various occupations.

Highlights
  • Side-scrolling action RPG gameplay
  • Multiple character occupations
  • Equipment crafting and customization
  • Skill progression system
  • Pet companion system
  • Challenging boss battles
Features
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Dragon Spear is a traditional side-scrolling action RPG. Save the world from the invasion of nightmares that come from the abyss. You can create new equipment using materials acquired from nightmares. All equipment has a unique appearance. Show off your hero with gorgeous and cool equipment. As you grow your hero, you can learn new skills. Grow your hero and fight against powerful nightmares. You can acquire a pet friend that helps your hero through nightmare hunting. Game features: ▶ Stylish Action RPG Enjoy a real side-scrolling action RPG game. ▶ Various Occupations There are six occupations: Knight, Swordsman, Fighter, Assassin, Gunner, and Wizard. Experience various play styles. ▶ Resource Sharing Heroes share important resources and items through a bag. ▶ Equipment Collect the best weapons, equipment, and runes among thousands of items to create your own powerful hero. ▶ Freely Customizable Appearance You can freely change the appearance of equipment in the fashion store. ▶ Powerful Bosses with Various Patterns Prepare for battle with powerful bosses with various patterns. ▶ Equipment Crafting System Collect powerful set equipment and cool appearance equipment. Try crafting them at the forge with materials obtained from the abyss. ▶ Supported Languages Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese ▶ Company Information Homepage http://game2gather.com YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqtPjrFZUKSYaDnS69F0QlQ Developer Contact: +8228619761 help@game2gather.com

About

Never Night

Embark on a classic 2D action adventure in a world of humans, vampires, and demons. Choose your character, master combat, and explore a war-torn realm. Discover, craft, and upgrade over 200 items to overcome challenges and earn rewards.

Highlights
  • Old-school hardcore action gameplay
  • Jump, attack, dodge, and combo system
  • Over 200 weapons, equipment, and items to craft/upgrade
  • 3 chapters of story mode
  • Endless Mist Tower challenge mode
  • Special intel missions
Features
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ABOUT THE GAME Never Night is an old style 2D Action Game for gamers on iOS platform. It sets in a classic world where human, vampires and other demons co-exist and constantly waging war against one another. Play as Blood Knight or Dark Sister to face the incredible challenge and win glorious rewards. Discover, craft and upgrade over 200 weapons, equipments, items and even skills as you explore the war-torn game world. KEY FEATURES Old-school Hardcore Action Game: We gazed back to the very core of action games and aim to create a game we ourselves would love to play.Jump, attack, dodge and link your own combos to fight! Win the fights, and win with style! A Great Deal of Game Content: 3 Chapters of story mode; 3 different challenge modes in endless Mist Tower; Special intel missions; Immerse yourself into dark but beautiful environments; Face the challenge of deadly monsters & bosses…... Contact us : email:support@gamestetris.com

Screenshots

DragonSpear4 screens
Never Night4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Never Night at Free against DragonSpear's $4.99. DragonSpear's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). On ads, 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

Never Night is free to download; DragonSpear costs $4.99 up front. DragonSpear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Never Night sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DragonSpear holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of DragonSpear's written reviews are positive against 58% of Never Night's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DragonSpear ships an update every 4 weeks, Never Night every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DragonSpear versus Never Night: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDragonSpearNever Night
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (58 ratings) — better3.2 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews — better57.9% of reviews
Number of ratings58 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size521 MB855 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperGame2Gather CorporationShanghai Tetris Network Technology Co., LTD

Customer experience

DragonSpear

All ratings58 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative8.6%

Never Night

All ratings13 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral10.5%
Negative31.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DragonSpear

One-time1
  • Ticket to The Divine Altar$2.99
7 purchases

Never Night

One-time7
  • Crimson Gem$0.99
  • Crimson Gem$4.99
  • Crimson Gem$8.99
Show 4 more
  • Higgs$9.99
  • Dove$9.99
  • Crimson Gem$29.99
  • Crimson Gem$74.99

Questions

Is DragonSpear free?
DragonSpear costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Never Night free?
Never Night is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DragonSpear or Never Night?
DragonSpear is rated higher. DragonSpear averages 4.6 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Never Night averages 3.2 from 13 ratings.
Do DragonSpear or Never Night have ads?
Neither DragonSpear nor Never Night shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DragonSpear or Never Night?
DragonSpear ships an update every 4 weeks, and Never Night every 4 months. Most recently, DragonSpear was updated on October 27, 2026 and Never Night on October 24, 2026.

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