Comparison

BRAVE2 vs Pixel Knight Run

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

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About

BRAVE2

Embark on an action RPG adventure, wielding swords and magic to defeat enemies and find scattered fire orbs. This sequel introduces new combat mechanics, a wider variety of foes, and expanded item options for deeper strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Omnidirectional attack method
  • Increased enemy and boss variety
  • Expanded item types
  • Higher strategic depth
  • Monster soul system for powerful attacks
  • Continuous attack combos
Features
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The sequel to the simple and retro-feel action RPG 'BRAVE' is here! Wield swords and magic, defeat enemies awaiting at every turn, and search for the dormant fire orbs scattered somewhere. Changes from the previous version include: + Addition of a new attack method (omnidirectional attack) + Increase in the variety of common enemies, bosses, and traps. + Expansion of the types of items. + Higher strategic depth. ■ In-App Purchases + Normal special moves change from jump attacks to area attacks. + Accelerates the automatic recovery speed of HP and MP. + Ad removal + Enables automatic save function. ■ Controls Use the directional keys on the screen, as well as the attack and magic buttons, to progress through the game. ■ Password Input at the Start of the Game Input the numbers displayed at the end of the previous installment, and there will be changes to the starting game status. If you don't know the numbers, you can start the game by touching "Confirm" as is. ■ HP・MP Recovery HP can be restored by obtaining first aid kits and meat along the way. MP recovers with magic flasks and magic potions. If no actions are taken, automatic recovery occurs after a certain period. ■ Monster Souls Defeating enemies produces monster souls. The protagonist can use these to unleash powerful attacks. ■ Continuous Attacks When an attack hits an enemy, pressing the attack button leads to a sequence of normal attack -> thrust -> jump slash. ■ Special Move Pressing the special move button begins charging power, and pressing the attack or special move button again activates the special move. When the blue gauge at the bottom of the screen turns purple, activating the special move unleashes a more powerful special move. With in-app purchases, the normal special move changes to a jump slash -> spinning slash (area attack). ■ Magic Can only be used by obtaining magic essence. Changes can be made in the equipment menu. ■ Treasure Chests・Items Placed everywhere. Contains various items such as weapons, armor, and items needed to solve obstacles. Defeating all enemies on the screen also reveals chests, and by pressing the attack button on places like water or the base of trees, you can discover items. Please find all the items. ■ Equipment・Save Game Data, etc. Select "MENU" on the right side of the screen to change equipment, use items, check stats, and save game data. ■ Strategy Tips During continuous attacks, special move activation, magic, or item usage, you become invincible, so using them strategically against enemy attacks allows you to evade them.

About

Pixel Knight Run

Features
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Survive the endless dungeon! Pixel Knight is a roguelike platformer where you control an auto-running knight, dodge obstacles, defeat enemies, and conquer powerful bosses. ◆ KEY FEATURES • Simple one-touch jump & swipe attack controls • 9 upgrades to customize your knight • Increasing difficulty with each stage • Powerful bosses every 5 stages • 7 types of booster items • Retro pixel art graphics • 8-bit soundtrack • Game controller support (Xbox, PlayStation, MFi) ◆ HOW TO PLAY • Tap: Jump • Swipe: Sword attack • Collect coins to purchase upgrades • Challenge yourself to reach higher stages! Challenge your high score in randomly generated levels every run!

Screenshots

BRAVE24 screens
Pixel Knight Run3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Knight Run at none against BRAVE2's 1. BRAVE2's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. BRAVE2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pixel Knight Run asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BRAVE2 versus Pixel Knight Run: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBRAVE2Pixel Knight Run
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB8 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperU-WORKS incCHUNGKIL KIM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BRAVE2

One-time1
  • FullVersion$1.99
None

Pixel Knight Run

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BRAVE2 free?
BRAVE2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pixel Knight Run free?
Pixel Knight Run is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BRAVE2 or Pixel Knight Run have ads?
Both BRAVE2 and Pixel Knight Run show ads.

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