Comparison

Your Chronicle vs Pocket Reality

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

Head to head
About

Your Chronicle

Embark on a text-based idle RPG adventure with over 3,000 unique story actions. Automate battles, summon and strengthen monsters, and make choices that lead to multiple endings. Progress even when offline with a rewarding bonus system.

Highlights
  • Text-based story actions
  • Automated battles
  • Monster summoning and strengthening
  • Skill and equipment system
  • Offline bonus progression
  • Multi-ending system
Features
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"Let's begin your own story." This is a text-based idle RPG game. There are already more than 3,000 unique story actions and it's still growing. Game Features - Action buttons to select what to do and enhance abilities - Automated battles in Dungeon - A system to summon monsters and strengthen them - Skill and Equipment for summoned monsters - An upgrade system called Routine with offline bonus - A system to automate Action and Dungeon Other features can be unlocked as you progress through the game. System Features - A multi-ending system where the ending changes depending on your choices. - Offline bonus allows the progress made when the game is closed to be reproduced when the game is launched. Story You'll start this game from the village. Your father says "Be strong, and save your mother.". Clear many quests and battle against monsters to be strong. Making friends may be good for your journey. Everything starts from here. Controls Tap buttons to select action. Read the help section in game for detail.

About

Pocket Reality

Embark on daily, procedurally generated text adventures in a surreal open world. Everyday objects come to life, offering endless possibilities for exploration and interaction. Make choices with lasting consequences in a roguelite structure, manage faction loyalties, and uncover secrets.

Highlights
  • Daily procedurally generated text adventures
  • Open world with living objects
  • Roguelite structure with lasting consequences
  • Faction loyalty management
  • Interconnected world with changing character levels
  • Dozens of achievements and secrets
Features
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Every day, a surreal new reality will be created just for you! Enter an open world where everyday objects come to life and you can play any way you want. Maybe you're defending a cabbage moon from horse pirates. Maybe you're solving the murder of a wealthy spoon. Maybe you've always wanted to manage your own submarine farm, or date a strawberry? Maybe all of the above. The possibilities are endless! Experience a daily procedurally generated text adventure that was never seen before and will never be seen again. Pocket Reality features a roguelite structure. Your choices have lasting consequences, danger is everywhere, and eventually you will be defeated and/or cause the world to be devoured. But don't worry: you'll start fresh tomorrow, and every defeat makes you stronger! It's also a strategy game where you need to manage your loyalties to four factions, deciding whom to support and whom to oppose. The world is interconnected and full of conflict. Every character and location has a level that changes based on your actions or inaction. If you help someone increase their level, they'll produce resources over time and unlock new opportunities. But you can't help everyone at the same time... Includes dozens of achievements and secrets to discover. Play the complete game for free, forever, with no ads. Permanent in-app purchases are available to add a second world per day and unlock expansion content. Accessible with VoiceOver.

Screenshots

Your Chronicle4 screens
Pocket Reality4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pocket Reality at none against Your Chronicle's shown. Pocket Reality also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (93% vs 62%). Your Chronicle's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Your Chronicle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Pocket Reality sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Reality holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 113 and 371 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Your Chronicle's written reviews are positive against 93% of Pocket Reality's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Your Chronicle ships an update every 8 days, Pocket Reality every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Your Chronicle versus Pocket Reality: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYour ChroniclePocket Reality
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (113 ratings)4.7 (371 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews92.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings113371 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB1 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSamurai Box LLCJames Senter

Customer experience

Your Chronicle

All ratings113 ratings
Positive77.9%
Neutral8.0%
Negative14.2%
Written reviews104 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral19.2%
Negative19.2%

Pocket Reality

All ratings370 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral4.3%
Negative2.9%

User reviews

Your Chronicle

From 113 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Deep and engaging gameplay
  • 💡 Innovative incremental game mechanics
  • 📚 Rich story and world-building
  • ✨ Frequent updates and reward codes
  • 🎮 Complex but rewarding progression

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Offline progress not working
  • 🐌 Slow-paced progression
  • 🖱️ Poor mobile optimization (UI, controls)
  • 😵 Steep learning curve
  • 🔄 Repetitive tasks

Pocket Reality

From 371 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Accessible for visually impaired users
  • 🚀 Engaging and unique gameplay
  • 😊 Enjoyable and calming experience
  • 🎨 Creative and imaginative worlds
  • 🕰️ Bite-sized daily adventures

Room to improve

  • ⏱️ Slow progression and long wait times
  • 🤔 Confusing or unclear mechanics
  • 🔁 Repetitive or predictable content
  • 💰 Lack of monetization options

Bugs and requests

Your Chronicle

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Offline time not calculated properly
  • Game stops offline gains
  • Auto-level feature not applying multiple seeds
  • Save data deletion
  • Game crashes or freezes
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  • Unable to select summons in battle on iPad
  • Lost access to certain features (e.g., Greed, Examine)
  • Offline doppelgänger not working
  • Extra party member not received after spending points
  • Screen orientation issues (upside down, no rotation)
  • Game stops progress when phone screen times out
  • Bug with first action point after reincarnation

Requested features

8 requests
  • Improve mobile UI/GUI for touchscreens
  • Add accessibility support (e.g., VoiceOver)
  • Fix screen rotation issues (vertical orientation)
  • Allow queuing of crafting/actions
  • Increase resource caps
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  • Add CGs to iOS version
  • Implement auto-save functionality
  • Provide clearer in-game guidance/tutorials

Pocket Reality

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sync issues with device time
  • Occasional crashes or freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a home base or central hub for the player
  • Introduce more varied characters and scenarios
  • Implement a cloud save feature
  • Provide more guidance or tutorials for new players
  • Allow players to earn additional stamina or playtime

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Your Chronicle

One-time9
  • Ruby+1,000$0.99
  • Ruby+6,000$4.99
  • Ruby+12,000$8.99
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  • Starter Pack$8.99
  • Alchemy Pack$8.99
  • Wrath Pack$8.99
  • Ruby+30,000$20.99
  • Ruby+60000$38.99
  • Ruby+85,000$49.99
2 purchases

Pocket Reality

One-time2
  • Double Mode$4.99
  • Nocturne Expansion$4.99

Questions

Is Your Chronicle free?
Your Chronicle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocket Reality free?
Pocket Reality is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Your Chronicle or Pocket Reality?
Pocket Reality is rated higher. Your Chronicle averages 4.2 out of 5 from 113 ratings, while Pocket Reality averages 4.7 from 371 ratings.
Do Your Chronicle or Pocket Reality have ads?
Your Chronicle shows ads; Pocket Reality does not.
Which is updated more often, Your Chronicle or Pocket Reality?
Your Chronicle ships an update every 8 days, and Pocket Reality every 5 weeks. Most recently, Your Chronicle was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pocket Reality on October 23, 2026.

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