# 7 Stories vs Starlight Legacy

The clearest difference is rating: 7 Stories at 3.8 against Starlight Legacy's 3.5. 7 Stories also leads on price ($1.99 vs $5.99) and ratings volume (25 vs 2). Starlight Legacy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

7 Stories costs $1.99 and Starlight Legacy $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

7 Stories holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 7 Stories has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

7 Stories ships an update every 2 months, Starlight Legacy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 7 Stories | Starlight Legacy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | **[3.8 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7-stories/id434154503/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlight-legacy/id6739385413/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 49.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 56 MB | 409 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Stephen Mashalidis](https://appshunter.io/developer/338942783) | [Shota Kogge](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762750940) |

## What reviewers say

### 7 Stories

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/7-stories/id434154503)

Embark on an epic adventure in this remastered classic RPG. Choose from seven unique characters and explore a world brought to life with improved animations and lighting. Designed for iOS, it offers a full-screen experience on modern devices.

**Highlights:** Remastered classic RPG, 7 unique characters, Updated engine, Improved animations, Widescreen support, Lighting effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Classic SNES/PS1 style RPG
- 🎨 Good graphics for the era
- 🎶 Decent soundtrack/music
- 🤝 Interesting character variety
- 💰 Fair price for length (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏳ Extremely short game length
- 📉 Lack of depth/storyline
- 🤷 Unoriginal/RPG Maker feel
- 🐌 Slow movement speed
- ❓ No clear instructions/tutorial

**Reported bugs**

- Bug after King Daelan encounter, nowhere to go
- Game-breaking bug in second dungeon, unable to leave
- Random crashes during boss fights
- Game crashes when leaving area for wind orb
- Freezing on end boss

**Requested features**

- Longer story/more content
- More character interaction/dialogue
- Improved UI/resolution for modern devices
- Save feature in menu
- Map feature


### Starlight Legacy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starlight-legacy/id6739385413)

Embark on a non-linear adventure inspired by 16-bit JRPGs. Explore a vast 2D pixel art kingdom, engage in turn-based battles, and uncover a story where the fate of the Evaria Kingdom rests on restoring a withered Eternity Tree.

**Highlights:** 16-bit JRPG style, Non-linear exploration, Turn-based combat, Vast 2D pixel art world, Engaging fantasy story

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 7 Stories free?

7 Stories costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Starlight Legacy free?

Starlight Legacy costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 7 Stories or Starlight Legacy?

7 Stories is rated higher. 7 Stories averages 3.8 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Starlight Legacy averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do 7 Stories or Starlight Legacy have ads?

Neither 7 Stories nor Starlight Legacy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 7 Stories or Starlight Legacy?

7 Stories ships an update every 2 months, and Starlight Legacy every 3 weeks. Most recently, 7 Stories was updated on November 1, 2026 and Starlight Legacy on October 30, 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.*