Imprisoned vs iAdventure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Imprisoned
Escape a high-security prison using your intellect, skills, or strength. Uncover dungeon secrets, interact with a fellow inmate, and discover who framed you. Embark on a challenging fantasy adventure.
- Choose your escape method
- Explore prison secrets
- Interact with a co-prisoner
- Fantasy quest
- Determine responsibility for arrest
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Use your incredible wits, fantastic skills and/or magnificent strength to choose your way out of a heavily guarded prison! Reveal the secrets of the dungeon, meet the mysterious co-prisoner and determine who's responsible for your arrest. Grab your gear and prepare yourself for a hard fantasy quest. Remember, escaping from a prison is not a task for kids or grannies!
iAdventure
Embark on a text-based role-playing adventure with a unique blend of gritty themes, playful humor, and philosophical undertones. Explore imaginative worlds and make your own choices in this pocket-sized RPG.
- Text-based role-playing
- Player choice and branching narratives
- Gritty themes
- Playful humor
- Philosophical elements
- Colorful writing
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Gritty themes, playful humor, philosophy, and colorful writing adorn this text-based RPG in the comfort of your pocket. You choose which pocket, you choose your adventure! Best of all, it's free! You find yourself reading an app description, strange, the voice in your head hurries and words become real. What would you like to do today? What distant lands beckon you, where does your mind wander when allowed to roam free? Does your imaginary world look much different from the real one? I suppose only time will tell as you take a step out on the ethereal plane, your toes tingling from its imaginable static, fluid, sharp, cold and everything. Prepare yourself. Or don't. Your choice.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iAdventure at 4.7 against Imprisoned's 4.1. iAdventure also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Imprisoned's advantage is update cadence (every 17 months vs every 59 months). On price 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
Both are free to download. Imprisoned sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iAdventure asks for nothing beyond the download.
iAdventure holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 87 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Imprisoned's written reviews are positive against 84% of iAdventure's.
Imprisoned ships an update every 17 months, iAdventure every 59 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Imprisoned | iAdventure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (29 ratings) | 4.7 (87 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 84.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 87 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months — better | Every 59 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hosted Games LLC | Dale LaPlante |
Customer experience
Imprisoned
iAdventure
Bugs and requests
Imprisoned
Reported bugs
6 issues- Grammar and spelling errors
- Game ends with a week left
- Impossible to open portal in time
- Count-down timer does not work properly
- Progress discrepancies
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- Crashes when going from stats page back to story
Requested features
6 requests- Add more genres to scene settings
- Make the game longer
- Add romance options
- Create a sequel
- Improve editing and polish
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- Fix crashes when navigating stats page
iAdventure
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Imprisoned
- Remove Advertising$4.99
iAdventure
No in-app purchases
Questions
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