Comparison

Nightmare Dorm vs Solo Spellcasting

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

Head to head
About

Nightmare Dorm

Defend your dormitory from a ghost by hiding in bed, building defenses, and fighting off evil spirits. The ghost is frantically attacking the dorm door, so act fast to survive the night.

Highlights
  • Hide in bed
  • Build facilities and defenses
  • Fight evil spirits
  • Defend dormitory
  • Ghost attack survival
Features
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The lights are going out~ The lights are going out~ The ghost has broken into the dormitory building! "Bang bang bang... bang bang..." - The ghost attacked the dorm door frantically. Hurry up and hide in the bed, build your facilities and defenses, and fight against the evil spirits together!

About

Solo Spellcasting

Embark on a solo wizard adventure to save the world from dark forces. Master a deep spell combination system to overcome challenges, solve puzzles, and explore mystical lands. Become a legendary hero through your bravery and spellcasting prowess.

Highlights
  • Solo wizard hero gameplay
  • Learn and cast powerful spells
  • Rich spell combination system
  • Defeat enemies and solve puzzles
  • Explore unknown regions
  • Save the world from dark forces
Features
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Step into the magical world of "Solo Spellcasting" as a lone wizard hero. You must face various challenges alone, learn and cast powerful spells, and save the world threatened by dark forces. The game offers a rich spell combination system, allowing you to create unique spells to defeat enemies, solve puzzles, and explore unknown regions. Embrace the adventure bravely and become the savior in legends!

Screenshots

Nightmare Dorm4 screens
Solo Spellcasting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solo Spellcasting at 4.6 against Nightmare Dorm's 1.0. Solo Spellcasting also leads on review sentiment (38% vs 0%) and ratings volume (840 vs 1). Nightmare Dorm's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 32) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, ads 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. Solo Spellcasting sells 32 one-off in-app purchases. Nightmare Dorm asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solo Spellcasting holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Solo Spellcasting has 840 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Nightmare Dorm's written reviews are positive against 38% of Solo Spellcasting's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nightmare Dorm ships an update daily, Solo Spellcasting weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Nightmare Dorm versus Solo Spellcasting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNightmare DormSolo Spellcasting
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (840 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews38.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1840 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB844 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperXiamen Liujiaoyidai Technology Co., Ltd.HARVEST STAR INTERACTIVE LIMITED

Customer experience

Nightmare Dorm

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Solo Spellcasting

All ratings840 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral14.4%
Negative47.5%

Bugs and requests

Nightmare Dorm

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Solo Spellcasting

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Enemies getting stuck behind spawn line
  • Skills not registering or working as intended
  • Progress loss due to crashes and glitches

Requested features

3 requests
  • Better optimization for older/weaker devices
  • More in-game instructions and tutorials
  • Ability to play on multiple devices with the same account

In-app purchases

None

Nightmare Dorm

No in-app purchases

32 purchases

Solo Spellcasting

One-time32
  • Halloween Pack 1$0.99
  • Green Pack 1$0.99
  • Shining Key Pack 1$0.99
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  • 60 Diamonds$0.99
  • MagicJourneyStarterPack($0.99)$0.99
  • Sign in Rewards($1.99)$1.99
  • Green Pack 2$4.99
  • 300 Diamonds$4.99
  • 4.99 War Order$4.99
  • Value Contract Month Card$4.99
  • Privilege Contract Month Card$4.99
  • Viper's Pack 1$9.99
  • Stellar Pack 1$9.99
  • Sign in Rewards($9.99)$9.99
  • Combat Power Boost Pack 2$9.99
  • Level Gift Fundation$9.99
  • 680 Diamonds$9.99
  • Shining Key Pack1$14.99
  • 14.99 War Order$14.99
  • MagicJourneyStarterPack $14.99$14.99
  • Magic Offer 2$19.99
  • Viper's Pack 2$19.99
  • Stellar Pack 2$19.99
  • 1280 Diamonds$19.99
  • Sanctum Blessing$29.99
  • MagicJourneyStarterPack $29.99$29.99
  • Refinement Stone Offer 2$49.99
  • Shining Key Pack($49.99)$49.99
  • 3280 Diamonds$49.99
  • Combat Power Boost Pack 2$49.99
  • Refinement Stone Offer 3$99.99
  • Shining Key Pack 3$99.99

Questions

Is Nightmare Dorm free?
Nightmare Dorm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solo Spellcasting free?
Solo Spellcasting is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nightmare Dorm or Solo Spellcasting?
Solo Spellcasting is rated higher. Nightmare Dorm averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Solo Spellcasting averages 4.6 from 840 ratings.
Do Nightmare Dorm or Solo Spellcasting have ads?
Both Nightmare Dorm and Solo Spellcasting show ads.
Which is updated more often, Nightmare Dorm or Solo Spellcasting?
Nightmare Dorm ships an update daily, and Solo Spellcasting weekly. Most recently, Nightmare Dorm was updated on October 6, 2026 and Solo Spellcasting on October 18, 2026.

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