Comparison

ガイラルディア4 vs Forgebound

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

Head to head
About

ガイラルディア4

Embark on a journey with a party that grows from two to four adventurers, each with unique professions. Master advanced job classes and uncover vital clues through character conversations. Experience enhanced combat targeting and visually updated graphics.

Highlights
  • Party grows from 2 to 4 members
  • Multiple character professions
  • Advanced job class system
  • In-game character conversations for hints
  • Improved enemy targeting
  • Redesigned character and enemy graphics
  • Expanded combat backgrounds
  • Fast-walk option in towns and castles
Features
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ガイラルディア4は、ガイラルディアシリーズの第4弾です。 今回は最初は2人の旅で、最終的には4人旅となります。それぞれが職業に就きます。 特定アイテムにより、上級職へ転職可能であり、全員が上級職に就くことも可能です。 仲間同士の会話も設けられ、場合によってはそれが重要なヒントとなります。 システム的な改善点 ・敵の攻撃対象を選ぶシステムを改良し、グループ内の敵を個別指定できるように変更。 ・全てのキャラ画像(街や城などの)と、多くの敵画像が描き直しされています。 ・戦闘時の背景画面が3よりさらに増えました。 ・街や城では、倍速で歩くことが可能になりました(オプションで設定可能)。

About

Forgebound

Become a blacksmith in a world threatened by ancient darkness. Forge weapons and armor to fulfill customer requests while investigating mysterious events across three distinct cities to uncover the truth.

Highlights
  • Immersive blacksmith simulation
  • Forge weapons and armor
  • Craft gear for customers
  • Uncover hidden truths
  • Solve mysteries in three cities
  • Take on quests
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Unsettling rumors are spreading across the continent. Ancient seals are starting to unravel, and the Black Oathbound move in the shadows. As a blacksmith, you’ll take on requests from across the land, forging weapons and crafting gear— all while uncovering the hidden truth behind the darkness. -An immersive blacksmith simulation Process materials and forge powerful weapons and armor to meet the diverse demands of the customers who visit your forge each day. -Solve the strange occurrences in three cities Take on quests in the agricultural city of Valastein, the commercial hub of Ventira, and the harbor town of Portlaria—and draw closer to the truth. Forgebound— Save the world with your hammer.

Screenshots

ガイラルディア43 screens
Forgebound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ガイラルディア4 at 73% against Forgebound's 42%. ガイラルディア4 also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). Forgebound's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

ガイラルディア4 costs $0.99 and Forgebound $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ガイラルディア4 ships an update every 8 months, Forgebound every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ガイラルディア4 versus Forgebound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterガイラルディア4Forgebound
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better41.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB368 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMocoGameIINEXUS

Customer experience

ガイラルディア4

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%

Forgebound

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral20.8%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

ガイラルディア4

No in-app purchases

None

Forgebound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ガイラルディア4 free?
ガイラルディア4 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Forgebound free?
Forgebound costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ガイラルディア4 or Forgebound have ads?
Neither ガイラルディア4 nor Forgebound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ガイラルディア4 or Forgebound?
ガイラルディア4 ships an update every 8 months, and Forgebound every 3 weeks. Most recently, ガイラルディア4 was updated on October 4, 2026 and Forgebound on October 16, 2026.

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