# I Am The RPG Hero vs Stonegate

The clearest difference is rating: Stonegate at 5.0 against I Am The RPG Hero's 3.3. I Am The RPG Hero's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. I Am The RPG Hero sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Stonegate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stonegate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

I Am The RPG Hero ships an update every 2 days, Stonegate every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | I Am The RPG Hero | Stonegate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-am-the-rpg-hero/id1664026859/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stonegate-deckbound/id6809493596/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 182 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Khronotech LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1642657576) | [NovoBuild LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784126512) |

## What reviewers say

### I Am The RPG Hero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/i-am-the-rpg-hero/id1664026859)

Embark on an intense dungeon crawling adventure as you choose your character and battle your way through 100 challenging stages. This solo-developed indie game offers a deep RPG experience.

**Highlights:** Character selection, Dungeon crawling gameplay, 100 stages to climb, Solo indie developer, Intense RPG experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adventurer Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 15 Gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sky Bundle I | $4.99 | one-time |
| 90 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sky Bundle II | $9.99 | one-time |
| 220 Gold | $9.99 | one-time |


### Stonegate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stonegate-deckbound/id6809493596)

Embark on a cooperative deckbuilding adventure with three heroes sharing a single deck. Strategize together to overcome dungeon challenges, manage resources, and shape your expedition through card choices and upgrades. Offers various expedition lengths and daily challenges.

**Highlights:** Shared deck for cooperative play, Turn-based strategic combat, Card collection and upgrades, Multiple expedition lengths, Daily challenges and leaderboards, Player progression and records

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Descent | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is I Am The RPG Hero free?

I Am The RPG Hero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stonegate free?

Stonegate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, I Am The RPG Hero or Stonegate?

Stonegate is rated higher. I Am The RPG Hero averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Stonegate averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do I Am The RPG Hero or Stonegate have ads?

Neither I Am The RPG Hero nor Stonegate shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, I Am The RPG Hero or Stonegate?

I Am The RPG Hero ships an update every 2 days, and Stonegate every 4 days. Most recently, I Am The RPG Hero was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stonegate on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*