Comparison

Dungeon Scroll vs Glyph Spellcraft

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

Head to head
About

Dungeon Scroll

Embark on a perilous journey through dungeons by forming words to defeat monsters. This award-winning game combines word puzzles with RPG elements, challenging your vocabulary and quick thinking.

Highlights
  • Form words to defeat monsters
  • Journey through 25 dungeons
  • Internet global highscores
  • Automatic save/resume
  • Discover secrets and magic words
  • Multiple game modes (Kid, Normal, Wizard)
  • Orchestral stereo soundtrack
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"BUY THIS GAME." - Eli Hodapp, admin of touchArcade "If you don’t like word games, this one may actually convert you" - Big Albie “Depending on how you look at it, Dungeon Scroll either takes adventuring/RPG games or Puzzle games where they haven't been before ... Puzzle game of the year” – Game Tunnel (PC version) “With a great combination of real-time play, fantasy motif, and excellent mechanics (and a competent dictionary, I might add), Dungeon Scroll becomes my new favorite word game… Two thumbs up, way up!” – The Underdogs (PC version) "Dungeon Scroll is an amazingly fun little game that really puts your vocabulary and quick-thinking skills through the wringer" - Gamespot (PC version) The award winning game Dungeon Scroll is now fully optimized for play on your iPhone! If a word game and a dungeon crawler had a baby, this would be it. Arrange tiles to create magic words and blast rats, spiders and skeletons. But beware, a great evil looms beneath the depths. Grab your wand and sharpen your intellect for you’re about to embark on a dangerous journey through twenty-five of the most vile dungeons in the realm! Features: • Internet Global Highscore feature including world flags and the most comprehensive game details ever in a word-game! • Automatic save/resume on exit • Secrets and ‘magic words’ for you to find • Kid Mode, Normal, and Wizard game modes • High quality orchestral stereo soundtrack • Created by award winning game designer Seth A. Robinson (Legend Of The Red Dragon, Dink Smallwood, Growtopia)

About

Glyph Spellcraft

Features
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Cast spells with the power of words! Glyph Spellcraft is a roguelike word game where your vocabulary is your greatest weapon. Watch your linguistic skills transform into devastating attacks against fantasy monsters. SPELL TO SURVIVE Each turn, you'll draw random letter tiles (Glyphs) into your hand. Arrange them to form words—the longer and more creative your spelling, the more damage you deal. But beware: your enemies can spell too, and they'll steal letters from your words to strike back! STRATEGIC COMBAT -Longer words deal more damage -Use elemental tiles (Fire, Water, Air, Earth) for bonus effects -Trigger equipment abilities with clever word patterns -Manage your hand wisely—sometimes the perfect 3-letter word beats a fumbled attempt at something longer COLLECT POWERFUL EQUIPMENT Discover over 15 unique equipment items, each with word-based abilities: -Serrated Quill: Bonus damage for double letters -Mirror Shield: Reflect damage with palindromes -And many more strategic options to match your playstyle THREE DISTINCT ZONES Journey through an epic adventure across: 1.The Castle 2. The Forest 3. The Underworld PERMANENT PROGRESSION -Earn skulls from defeated enemies -Spend skulls on permanent upgrades between runs FEATURES -Roguelike gameplay with progression -170,000+ word dictionary -Equipment shop system -Save and continue your run anytime Whether you're a word game enthusiast or a roguelike fan, Glyph Gang offers a fresh challenge that rewards both vocabulary and strategy. Every run is different, every word matters, and every victory brings you closer to mastering the art of combat spelling. How far can your words take you?

Screenshots

Dungeon Scroll4 screens
Glyph Spellcraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dungeon Scroll at 9 against Glyph Spellcraft's 2. Dungeon Scroll also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Glyph Spellcraft holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dungeon Scroll versus Glyph Spellcraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDungeon ScrollGlyph Spellcraft
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (9 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 35 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB2.4 GB
Age rating9+12+
Developerwww.rtsoft.comEDUARDO URENO VALADEZ

In-app purchases

None

Dungeon Scroll

No in-app purchases

None

Glyph Spellcraft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dungeon Scroll free?
Dungeon Scroll is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glyph Spellcraft free?
Glyph Spellcraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dungeon Scroll or Glyph Spellcraft?
Glyph Spellcraft is rated higher. Dungeon Scroll averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Glyph Spellcraft averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Dungeon Scroll or Glyph Spellcraft have ads?
Neither Dungeon Scroll nor Glyph Spellcraft shows ads.

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