Comparison

Ravensword vs Neverwinter Nights

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

Head to head
About

Ravensword

Embark on an epic adventure in a vast, richly detailed 3D world. Gather powerful weapons, collect items, enhance your skills, and unravel the mysteries of a kingdom through a deep storyline. Engage in reflex-based combat, explore diverse environments, and make choices that impact your journey.

Highlights
  • Enormous 3D world to explore
  • First/Third Person camera switching
  • Hundreds of items and loot
  • Reflex and precision combat
  • Various weapon types
  • Flying and ground mounts
  • Decision-based quests
Features
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From the award winning studio that brought you Ravensword: The Fallen King and Aralon: Sword and Shadow, comes RAVENSWORD: SHADOWLANDS. Ravensword brings unprecedented visuals to the role playing and adventure genre. Explore a vast and richly detailed world, gather powerful weapons, collect hundreds of items, increase your skills, and follow a deep storyline to solve the mysteries of the Kingdom of Tyreas. Features: Enormous 3d world to explore First Person and 3rd Person on the fly switching Gorgeous and realistic scenery Ragdoll Physics Game Center Achievements iCloud support Original Soundtrack from composer Sean Beeson Hundreds of items to use Reflex and precision based combat with manual blocking and dodging Various weapon types - Bows, Crossbows, Hammers, Swords, Axes Flying Mounts Horses Tons of enemy types including huge prehistoric creatures. Lockpicking Pick Pocketing Stealth Magical Runes Item enhancement Tons of loot Plenty of armor upgrades Mounted combat Decision based, multi-part Quests Reputation and Jail System Follow us for the latest info and game news! • http://crescentmoongames.com/other-games/ • http://facebook.com/crescentmoongames • http://twitter.com/cm_games

About

Neverwinter Nights

Embark on a classic Dungeons & Dragons role-playing adventure with over 100 hours of gameplay. Explore the original campaign and six free DLC adventures, either solo or with friends across various platforms. Enjoy enhanced graphics and a re-engineered UI for mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Classic D&D RPG gameplay
  • 100+ hours of content
  • Six free DLC adventures
  • Cross-platform multiplayer
  • Re-engineered UI for mobile
  • Improved graphics with adjustable options
Features
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Neverwinter Nights is a classic Dungeons & Dragons RPG— enhanced for iOS! Explore 100+ hours of gameplay including the original campaign, plus six free DLC adventures. Play solo or team up with friends for a grand adventure across the Forgotten Realms. DEVICE RECOMMENDATION Optimized for iPads Recommended for iPhones with screen sizes of 6 inches or larger CONTENT Neverwinter Nights (Classic Campaign) Shadows of Undrentide (Free DLC) Hordes of the Underdark (Free DLC) Kingmaker (Free DLC) ShadowGuard (Free DLC) Witch’s Wake (Free DLC) Adventure Pack (Free DLC) FEATURES Re-engineered UI for iPads and iPhones - Virtual joystick and context sensitive button makes gameplay easy - UI Scales automatically or can be set to your liking Cross-Platform Multiplayer - Adventure with friends! - Cross-play support includes compatibility with mobile, tablets, computers and consoles - Join persistent worlds, with community-run campaigns and up to 250 players Improved Graphics - Pixel shaders and post-processing effects make for cleaner graphics and visuals - Adjustable contrast, vibrance, and depth of field options STORY CONTENT: Neverwinter Nights (Original Campaign) You find yourself at the center of intrigue, betrayal, and dark magic in Neverwinter Nights. Journey through dangerous cities, monster filled dungeons and deep into uncharted wilderness in search of the cure for a cursed plague ravaging the city of Neverwinter. Shadows of Undrentide (Free DLC Expansion) Another adventure begins in the updated expansion, Shadows of Undrentide! Charged by your master to recover four ancient artifacts, travel from the Silver Marches to unravel mysteries of a long-dead magical civilization. Hordes of the Underdark (Free DLC Expansion) This expansion continues the adventure started in Shadows of Undrentide. Journey into the ever-more bizarre and hostile depths of Undermountain to challenge a gathering evil. Three Premium Modules (Free DLC) Discover over 40 hours of new Dungeons & Dragons adventures across the Forgotten Realms in these premium modules for Neverwinter Nights: - Kingmaker - ShadowGuard - Witch’s Wake - Adventure Pack LANGUAGES - English ©2020 Beamdog. ©2020 Wizards of the Coast LLC. All Rights Reserved. Wizards of the Coast, Dungeons & Dragons, Neverwinter Nights, and D&D are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC. Hasbro and its logo are registered trademarks of HASBRO, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Screenshots

Ravensword2 screens
Neverwinter Nights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ravensword at $6.99 against Neverwinter Nights's $9.99. On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Ravensword costs $6.99 and Neverwinter Nights $9.99 up front. Ravensword sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Neverwinter Nights sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Ravensword against 4.0 for Neverwinter Nights. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 218 and 259 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Ravensword's written reviews are positive against 61% of Neverwinter Nights's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ravensword ships an update every 10 months, Neverwinter Nights every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Ravensword versus Neverwinter Nights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRavenswordNeverwinter Nights
Price$6.99 — better$9.99
Rating4.1 (218 ratings) — better4.0 (259 ratings)
Positive reviews59.3% of reviews61.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings218259 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#134#70 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size829 MB2.8 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCrescent Moon Games LLCOverhaul Games

Customer experience

Ravensword

All ratings218 ratings
Positive76.6%
Neutral6.9%
Negative16.5%
Written reviews880 reviews
Positive59.3%
Neutral12.6%
Negative28.1%

Neverwinter Nights

All ratings259 ratings
Positive72.6%
Neutral8.9%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews400 reviews
Positive61.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative26.0%

User reviews

Ravensword

From 218 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great graphics and gameplay
  • 🔒 Immersive open-world experience
  • 👍 Engaging story and quests
  • 💡 Potential for Skyrim-like experience on mobile

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔋 Performance issues on older devices
  • 👎 Short main story and limited content
  • 🕹️ Subpar controls and UI

Neverwinter Nights

From 259 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Faithful port of the classic game
  • 🚀 Runs well on older devices
  • 👍 Brings back nostalgic memories
  • 🚀 Impressive amount of content

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when learning spells
  • 🐛 Multiplayer issues with CD key
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Cluttered UI, small text
  • 🐛 Inability to install premium modules

Bugs and requests

Ravensword

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when reading books/scrolls
  • Glitches with key items and progression
  • Compatibility issues on older iOS devices
  • Inventory and UI bugs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More character customization options
  • Expanded open world and quest content
  • Improved performance optimization
  • Controller support

Neverwinter Nights

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when saving game
  • Companions/summons behaving erratically
  • Inventory and loot management issues
  • Pathfinding and character movement problems
  • Incompatibility with certain iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Controller support
  • Improved camera controls
  • Chinese language support
  • Ability to move UI elements
  • Autosave and backup save options

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Ravensword

One-time7
  • Potion of Experience$0.99
  • 3 Talent Points$1.99
  • Restoration Potion Pack$2.99
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  • Experience Potion Pack$3.99
  • Perfect Gem Pack$3.99
  • 5000 Gold$4.99
  • 25000 Gold$19.99
10 purchases

Neverwinter Nights

One-time10
  • KingmakerFree
  • ShadowguardFree
  • Witch's WakeFree
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  • Adventure PackFree
  • Wyvern Crown of Cormyr$2.99
  • Pirates of the Sword Coast$2.99
  • Infinite Dungeons$2.99
  • Heroes of Neverwinter$2.99
  • Darkness Over Daggerford$4.99
  • Tyrants of the Moonsea$4.99

Questions

Is Ravensword free?
Ravensword costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Neverwinter Nights free?
Neverwinter Nights costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ravensword or Neverwinter Nights?
Ravensword is rated higher. Ravensword averages 4.1 out of 5 from 218 ratings, while Neverwinter Nights averages 4.0 from 259 ratings.
Do Ravensword or Neverwinter Nights have ads?
Neither Ravensword nor Neverwinter Nights shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ravensword or Neverwinter Nights?
Ravensword ships an update every 10 months, and Neverwinter Nights every 7 months. Most recently, Ravensword was updated on October 17, 2026 and Neverwinter Nights on October 16, 2026.
Which is more popular, Ravensword or Neverwinter Nights?
Ravensword currently peaks at #134 in the App Store charts, and Neverwinter Nights at #70. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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