Grimoire Incremental vs Idle Iktah
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grimoire Incremental
Engage in a narrative-driven idle or clicker game where your choices shape society and unlock new mechanics. Progress through runs and prestiges with non-formulaic gameplay and optional ads.
- Non-formulaic gameplay
- Branching narrative choices
- Idle and clicker mechanics
- Unlockable mechanics
- Opt-in ads for bonuses
- Single in-app purchase option
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NON-FORMULAIC GAMEPLAY Make real choices through spells to favour, interactions with the populace, and other arcane projects. Focus on combining thematic effects to wield great power. Choose between idle and clicker mechanics as you progress through runs and prestiges. BRANCHING CHOICES Choose how you'll use the magic available to you to shape society, and witness the impact through a changing story and play style. COMPELLING NARRATIVE Experience a broad story arc that grows as you progress, and branches with the choices you make and actions you take. MANY AND VARIED MECHANICS Unlock new ways to make those numbers bigger with practice, research, spells, creations, lifestyle and expeditions. Each new mechanic offers a different twist and provides new opportunities for strategy. NO OBLIGATION Adverts are opt-in for a bonus only. No content is blocked behind ad walls. Single in-app purchase removes ad button and gives boost forever.
Idle Iktah
Embark on an incremental RPG adventure in a fictionalized Pacific Northwest. Start from humble beginnings, level up, complete quests, and earn powerful rewards. Forge your own path to success in this hand-crafted offline experience.
- Incremental gameplay
- Offline progression
- Leveling system
- Quest completion
- Reward system
- Hand-crafted adventure
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Idle Iktah is an incremental game set in a fictionalized Pacific Northwest where you start from nothing and create your own path to success. Level up, complete quests, and gain powerful rewards as you dive deeper into this hand-crafted adventure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Idle Iktah at monthly against Grimoire Incremental's every 3 months. Idle Iktah also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 544). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Grimoire Incremental sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Idle Iktah sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Grimoire Incremental against 4.8 for Idle Iktah. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 544 and 2.5K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 87% and 88% positive.
Grimoire Incremental ships an update every 3 months, Idle Iktah monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grimoire Incremental | Idle Iktah |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (544 ratings) | 4.8 (2.5K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.9% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 544 | 2.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Graham Goldstein | Grounded Games |
Customer experience
Grimoire Incremental
Idle Iktah
User reviews
Grimoire Incremental
From 544 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Simplicity and minimalism
- 👍 Non-intrusive ads
- 👍 Engaging gameplay
- 👍 Rewarding progression
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🐛 Slow progress in late game
- 🐛 Imbalanced builds
- 🐛 Lack of content variety
Idle Iktah
From 2.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Surprisingly good
- 👍 Minimalist and intuitive UI
- 🚀 Smooth and responsive gameplay
- 💡 Unique and engaging idle mechanics
- 👍 Satisfying progression system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional save data issues
- 🐛 Inventory management could be improved
- 🐛 Some mini-games feel unbalanced
- 🔋 Can be battery intensive
Bugs and requests
Grimoire Incremental
Reported bugs
2 issues- Progress loss on crash
- Compatibility issues on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More content and updates
- Better late-game balance
- Detailed progression tracking
- Story expansion
Idle Iktah
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game freezing or crashing on some devices
- Syncing issues between devices
Requested features
4 requests- More skills and content updates
- Ability to multi-task or do multiple activities simultaneously
- More in-depth tutorial or guides
- Customizable inventory organization
In-app purchases
Grimoire Incremental
- Remove Advertisements$6.99
Idle Iktah
- Lightning Pack$1.99
- Water Pack$1.99
- Small Potion Pack$2.99
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- Royal Goblet$3.99
- Royal Chest$3.99
- Nana Pine's Fine Dines$4.99
- Golden Sunstone Status$6.99
- Big Potion Pack$9.99
Questions
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