Comparison

Advent vs Legend

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

Head to head
About

Advent

Experience the original text adventure game on your iPhone. Explore a vast cave system, solve puzzles, and collect treasures in this classic interactive fiction experience. Features Game Center integration for leaderboards and social play.

Highlights
  • Original text adventure gameplay
  • Explore a vast cave system
  • Solve puzzles and collect treasures
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Invite friends and virtual tours
Features
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Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as ADVENT, Colossal Cave, or Adventure) (Crowther, 1976; Crowther & Woods, 1977), an iPhone version of the first text adventure computer game. Rewrote game to implement 1000-point version by David Malmberg. Also, added Game Center support! In addition to leader boards, you can now invite other players and give them a virtual tour to help them should they get stuck.

About

Legend

Features
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Augmented reality game. The greatest legends from the time when gods and goddesses wandered the Earth and mingled with humans... A fantastic journey awaits you. To become a deity, you must defeat the jealous Greek gods and the monsters serving them. You are on a ship that has long seen the land. You pray to the gods, but they don't respond, except for one, but he doesn't like humans.

Screenshots

Advent2 screens
Legend3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Advent at every 3 months against Legend's every 24 months. Advent also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advent ships an update every 3 months, Legend every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Advent versus Legend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdventLegend
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 24 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB1.4 GB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperPi-Soft Consulting, LLCRealic Inc. Magyarorszag Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag

Bugs and requests

Advent

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to water the plant
  • Combination for safe doesn't work as expected
  • Candles in the crypt cause the game to crash

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add scrollback feature to view previous commands and responses
  • Implement directional buttons or compass for navigation
  • Integrate auto-correct and predictive text for easier typing

Legend

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Advent

No in-app purchases

None

Legend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advent free?
Advent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Legend free?
Legend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Advent or Legend have ads?
Neither Advent nor Legend shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Advent or Legend?
Advent ships an update every 3 months, and Legend every 24 months. Most recently, Advent was updated on September 7, 2026 and Legend on May 19, 2026.

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