Wizard's Choice vs The Lost Heir
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wizard's Choice
Embark on an interactive fantasy adventure as a wizard. Make choices that shape your destiny, manage resources like spell power and gold, and battle evil in this text-based RPG. Your decisions determine survival and success.
- Interactive novel gameplay
- Resource management (health, mana, gold, morale)
- Decision-driven outcomes
- End-game scoring and ranking
- Accessible for blind users
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You play a wizard in this interactive novel set in a medieval fantasy world. Stay alive, manage your spell power, find treasure, and smite evil. Wizard's Choice is a series of RPG interactive novels that will engross you in a story while allowing you to make the decisions that will determine your fate. From Delight Games, the publisher of Zombie High and Detective's Choice. Written by Sam Landstrom. *** Features *** - Zero learning curve. Read the story and make decisions. - Health, mana, gold, and morale are tracked. - Outcomes are determined by decisions you make. - Score and rank at the end. - Accessible to blind users.
The Lost Heir
Embark on an epic fantasy adventure as you reclaim your stolen throne. Develop your unique prince or princess, explore a world of magic and mystery, and make choices that shape your destiny in this text-based interactive novel.
- Text-based interactive story
- Character development (good/evil)
- Multiple character classes/roles
- Choice-driven narrative
- Romance and friendship options
- Mystery and treasure hunting
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Take back the throne that was rightfully yours! When demon-summoning usurpers assassinate the king and queen, the right of rulership falls to you, their only child. Develop your own unique prince or princess, discovering a world of fantasy, magic, mystery, and adventure. "The Lost Heir: The Fall of Daria" is an epic 145,000-word interactive fantasy novel by Mike Walter—the first of a trilogy—where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Develop your own unique prince or princess, for good or evil! Become a noble knight, a greedy thief, an evil priest, a nature-loving druid, a charming bard, a deadly assassin, a wise monk, a well-traveled ranger, a martial cleric, a kind priest, a brutal thug, a steadfast guard, a powerful wizard or any combination you choose. Your highness, the kingdom of Daria awaits you! • Play as male or female, gay or straight. • Pursue love interests, make friends, or be a loner. • Uncover the mysteries of demon summoning. • Uncover and collect legendary magical items and treasure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Wizard's Choice at Free against The Lost Heir's $4.99. Wizard's Choice also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (922 vs 204). On rating, review sentiment, 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
Wizard's Choice is free to download; The Lost Heir costs $4.99 up front. Wizard's Choice sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and The Lost Heir sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Lost Heir holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 922 and 204 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of Wizard's Choice's written reviews are positive against 90% of The Lost Heir's.
Wizard's Choice ships an update every 4 weeks, The Lost Heir every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wizard's Choice | The Lost Heir |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (922 ratings) | 4.8 (204 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.1% of reviews | 89.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 922 — better | 204 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Delight Games LLC | Hosted Games LLC |
Customer experience
Wizard's Choice
The Lost Heir
Bugs and requests
Wizard's Choice
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
The Lost Heir
Reported bugs
5 issues- Legacy Advantage purchase fails on standalone version (works on Hosted Games app)
- Endurance skill check (45) doesn't work in dark temple near Vernex
- Relationship stat effects sometimes confusing and unexpected
- Money loss after inputting smaller transaction amounts
- Inconsistent dialogue outcome effects on character relationships
Requested features
9 requests- Save/checkpoint system to avoid replaying entire game
- Back button to undo choices without restarting
- Chapter-by-chapter save options
- More random adventures before main quest
- Expanded demon summoning mechanics and battles
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- More mature relationship themes and romance options
- Longer overall game length
- Clearer stat requirement indicators before attempting actions
- More diverse combat encounters
In-app purchases
Wizard's Choice
- 3 coins$0.99
- 5 luck$0.99
- 12 coins$2.99
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- 18 coins$2.99
- 18 luck$2.99
- Remove Advertising$4.99
- Premium 50% Off$4.99
- Premium 30% Off$6.99
- Premium Access$9.99
- 75 luck$9.99
The Lost Heir
- The Legacy Advantage2 variants$1.99
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