Comparison

Twist vs Fated

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

Head to head
About

Twist

Engage with interactive stories where your decisions shape the narrative. Explore diverse genres from romance and fantasy to business tycoon simulations. Experience webcomics and novels brought to life with dynamic storylines and multiple endings.

Highlights
  • Interactive story choices
  • Webnovel and webcomic integration
  • Romance and love story adventures
  • Business and tycoon simulations
  • Dynamic storylines with multiple endings
  • Community features for readers
Features
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Dive into the world of "Twist: Interactive Novels," where your choices shape the story. This unique role-playing game blends the excitement of webnovels and webcomics with the thrill of interactive story games. Immerse Yourself in Diverse Stories: - Webnovel Wonders: Explore a library filled with captivating novels. Whether you love fantasy, mystery, or romance, our collection has it all. - Comics Come Alive: Experience your favorite webcomics in a new way. Each chapter is a journey where you're the hero. Love and Choices: - Love Story Adventures: Navigate through intricate love games. Choose your story in our interactive love chapters, where decisions impact the outcome. - Choices Matter: Every choice you make alters the path of your story. From casual encounters to critical decisions, your journey is unique. Business and Tycoon Elements: - Be a Business Mogul: Step into the shoes of a CEO, manage real estate empires, or run a bank in our business-themed stories. - Tycoon Challenges: From a money tycoon to a bank game, test your skills in our business and finance-related novels. - Idle Office Fun: Enjoy light-hearted idle office stories where you climb the corporate ladder to become a billionaire. Features: - Engaging Chapters: Each story game is filled with exciting chapters, offering a unique role-playing experience. - Dynamic Storylines: Your choices influence the direction and outcome of the story. Experience different endings based on your decisions. - Connect with Fellow Readers: Join a community of webnovel and webcomic enthusiasts. Share your story choices and discuss your favorite chapters. - Download "Twist: Interactive Novels" now and start your journey through a world of stories where you're in control. Will you find love, build a business empire, or embark on an epic adventure? The choice is yours! Subscription: Recurring billing. Cancel anytime. You can subscribe to get ads-free gameplay, no waiting time and all the chapters of the game or subscribe to access in-game banking plans for the duration of your subscription. The subscription is $49.99 yearly and $9.99 monthly, $4.99 weekly*. You'll be able to get ads-free gameplay, no waiting time and all the chapters of the game for the duration of your subscription. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off for at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. You can read our privacy policy and terms of use at https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/terms. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. *Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Matrix" determines is the equivalent of the subscription price in $USD. By using Hidden Lake: Interactive Games, you agree to our Terms of Use and Community Guidelines available at https://www.hiddenlakegames.com/terms

About

Fated

Features
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Welcome to Fated, where you can become the main character in interactive romance stories. We know what it’s like. You’re reading a gripping romance book and suddenly the main character does something crazy… if only you could make a better story choice. Well, now you can! With Fated, we’re putting you in control. Every interaction is a choice where you decide what to say, what action to take, and how your love story unfolds. Explore popular romance tropes like Grumpy x Sunshine, Forced Proximity, Enemies to Lovers, Paranormal Romance, Dark Academia, and more - with you firmly in the driver's seat. Features High-quality romance stories across multiple genres like romantasy, contemporary romance, dark romance, sports, historical, & more. Make choices as the main character with interactive dialogue, bold actions, and sweeping romance inside every chapter. Your choices change the story, shaping each adventure into something truly unique. Each ending and major plot point is based on what you decide. New stories every week based on the most popular romance novels, shows, games, and more. Inspired by the most viral, heart-pounding, and popular romance trends on social media - Fated lets you experience everything as the main character. Which story will you try first? SCHOLOMANCE: Survive the brutal graduation quota of a dark magic academy in this high-stakes interactive fantasy romance. Rival your enemy, Alistair Voss, and make deadly choices to uncover secrets that could cost you everything. OCEAN’S EDGE: Restore a crumbling seaside inn and find a fresh start in this passionate contemporary romance set in the rugged countryside. Win over your brooding, scarred neighbor Caspian Cole and make heartfelt choices that turn an icy rivalry into a winter storm of passion. THE BODYGUARD: Experience a high-stakes bodyguard romance where the lines between professional duty and lethal desire blur. Navigate a dangerous game of obsession with Jason Blaire in this interactive story where your choices decide if you survive or lose your heart. FROZEN HEARTS: Compete for Olympic gold in this intense sports romance where a shared training facility turns a fierce rivalry into a dangerous obsession. Navigate high-stakes drama and make choices that decide if your passion for the "Bad Boy" of figure skating is worth risking your reputation. Helpful Links Support: support@getfated.com Terms of Service: https://www.getfated.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.getfated.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Twist4 screens
Fated3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fated at none against Twist's shown. Twist's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Twist sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Fated sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twist ships an update every 4 days, Fated every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Twist versus Fated: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwistFated
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB33 MB
Age rating+1217+
DeveloperHidden Lake Games LLCCALLISTO MEDIA CORP

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Twist

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Plan$4.997 Days
  • Premium Plan$9.991 Month
  • Premium Plan$49.991 Year
One-time5
  • Small Coins Pack$4.99
  • Medium Coins Pack$9.99
  • Big Coins Pack$19.99
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  • Very Big Coins Pack$39.99
  • Legendary Coins Pack$99.99
5 purchases

Fated

One-time5
  • Starter Embers$1.99
  • Rising Embers$4.99
  • Forge Embers$9.99
Show 2 more
  • Blaze Embers$19.99
  • Inferno Embers$49.99

Questions

Is Twist free?
Twist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fated free?
Fated is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Twist or Fated have ads?
Twist shows ads; Fated does not.
Which is updated more often, Twist or Fated?
Twist ships an update every 4 days, and Fated every 2 months. Most recently, Twist was updated on October 24, 2026 and Fated on October 25, 2026.

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