Comparison

Dungeon Quest vs Dash Quest

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

Head to head
About

Dungeon Quest

Embark on an offline Action RPG adventure filled with randomized loot and dynamically generated dungeons. Defeat bosses, customize characters with unique gear and skills, and compete with friends in leagues. Recruit hirelings and pets to aid you on your quest.

Highlights
  • Randomized loot and gear customization
  • Dynamically generated dungeons
  • Four acts with legendary bosses
  • Hireling and Pet systems
  • Gear-based skill and talent system
  • Competitive Battle Arena leagues
Features
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Embark on a journey to find the best loot and defeat all challengers in this truly free-to-play Offline Action RPG. Featuring randomized loot, dynamically generated dungeons, and 4 acts each with their own legendary boss awaiting. Journey through unlimited floors of increasingly difficult enemies while collecting the best items possible and competing with your friends in our Battle Arena competitive leagues. Equip your Wizard, Warrior, or Rogue with infinitely customizable weapons and armor to help destroy the elemental evils plaguing the land. There are always new ways to vanquish your foes! Upgrade your gear with our Crystal and Mythstone crafting system. Make your character even more powerful using our Gear-Based Skill and Talent system. Tired of playing alone? Bring your other characters into combat with you to gain experience and loot alongside your hero using our Hireling system. Or maybe you'll come across one of the many endearing companions included in our Pet system! Features Include: • Play for as long as you want no content or pay walls • Equip your Wizard, Warrior, or Rogue with amazing randomized loot you find on your adventure! • Never fight in the same dungeon twice! Climb your way through unlimited randomly generated floors. • Test your skill against one of 4 Legendary bosses at the end of every Act! • Bring your other characters into your adventures using the new Hireling System! •Manage your player AI to create your own army of Adventurers! • Native Controller integration for iOS7 with full HUD support! • Customize the Dungeons' difficulty and rewards by choose between 8 enemy power levels. • New Pet System that lets you choose a follower to aid in your journey. Devices Supported: iPhone 4 and higher devices iPod Touch 5th Gen and higher devices iPad 2 and higher devices We are dedicated to making Dungeon Quest the best ARPG on mobile! New content will be added regularly, so follow us on our forums, Twitter, or Facebook to get the latest news! Please give us your feedback or comments, and help us make Dungeon Quest even BETTER! Web: www.shinyboxgames.com/blog/ Email us for support: support@shinyboxgames.com Talk with us and other players on our Forums: http://forums.dungeon-quest.com/ Follow our updates on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Dungeon-Quest/532814623416543 Send us a Tweet: https://twitter.com/DungeonQuest_SB

About

Dash Quest

Embark on a retro-inspired fantasy adventure combining endless running with RPG elements. Battle enemies, conquer bosses, and customize your hero with extensive gear, spells, and skills. Complete daily challenges and explore a world map for legendary rewards.

Highlights
  • Addictive action RPG gameplay
  • Daily challenges and rewards
  • Epic boss battles
  • Customizable upgrade system
  • Adventure Mode with World Map
  • Pets with accessories
  • Retro-inspired HD graphics
Features
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Fantasy action and endless runner collide with exciting RPG elements in this incredibly addictive, retro-inspired adventure game! Dash through hordes of enemies to reach epic boss battles! Customize and upgrade your character with Gear, Spells, Skills, Items and Pets! Complete daily challenges for Legendary Gear and other rewards! Features: • Addictive action RPG gameplay! • Daily dungeon, challenges and rewards! • Epic boss battles! • Incredibly customizable upgrade system! • Prestige system with unique perks and bonuses! • Adventure Mode featuring a complete World Map and hidden secrets! • Challenges and Mini-Games with dedicated leader boards! • Pets that you can accessorize! • Hero Mode with epic difficulty... and epic rewards! • Beautiful retro-inspired HD graphics! • Dozens of achievements! Can you save the kingdom from the evil Lich and become a Legendary Hero? PLEASE NOTE! Dash Quest is free to download and play, however, some game items can also be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. Also, under our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, you must be at least 13 years of age to play or download Dash Quest. Dash Quest can be played offline, but please note that an active internet connection is required to update some features. Support: Are you having problems? Visit https://trophy-games.com/contact-us or contact us in game by navigating to Settings > Support. Privacy Policy: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/terms-of-service Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/trophygamescompany/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TrophyGamesDK

Screenshots

Dungeon Quest4 screens
Dash Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dash Quest at none against Dungeon Quest's shown. Dash Quest also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 265). Dungeon Quest's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 74%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dungeon Quest sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Dash Quest sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. 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 — 4.5 for Dungeon Quest against 4.6 for Dash Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 265 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Dungeon Quest's written reviews are positive against 74% of Dash Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dungeon Quest ships an update every 2 months, Dash Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dungeon Quest versus Dash Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDungeon QuestDash Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (265 ratings)4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews84.9% of reviews — better74.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2651.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB203 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShiny Box Games, LLCTrophy Games Canada Inc.

Customer experience

Dungeon Quest

All ratings265 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral7.5%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews830 reviews
Positive84.9%
Neutral6.0%
Negative9.0%

Dash Quest

All ratings1,072 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews264 reviews
Positive74.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative17.4%

User reviews

Dungeon Quest

From 265 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💯 Best offline rpg
  • 🙏 Still the best offline rpg loot hack n slash game
  • 🤩 Awesome game
  • 🎮 Criminally underrated game
  • 🤩 Completely forgot about this game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Drop rates awful
  • 🐛 Please fix the tv app
  • 💰 In app purchases
  • 🐛 Inventory doesn't work
  • 🐛 Game crashes

Dash Quest

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💎 Excellent game
  • 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎨 Great retro pixel art style
  • 🕰️ Engaging time-killer
  • 🔥 One of the best mobile games

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Excessive ads and monetization
  • 📱 UI/UX issues on newer devices
  • 🕰️ Slow progression and grindy
  • 🔍 Missing features/descriptions

Bugs and requests

Dungeon Quest

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inventory button doesn't work
  • Progress lost after uninstall and reinstall
  • Necessary updates cause loss of progress
  • Crashes when ads appear

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add online platform, PvP, and guilds
  • Explain Blood Magic mechanics better
  • Add more weapons, armor, and classes
  • Add co-op multiplayer
  • Add more content like new maps, monsters, and bosses
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  • Add more pets and customization options
  • Add more levels and content past floor 200

Dash Quest

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Ads not registering properly
  • Inability to exit certain menus
  • Chest/revive issues during runs
  • Inventory filling up with junk
  • Crashes and freezes on longer runs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more levels and bosses
  • Improve inventory management
  • Implement cloud save/sync
  • Add more customization options
  • Enhance the daily dungeon mode

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Dungeon Quest

One-time12
  • .99 Gold Purchase$0.99
  • Character Save Slot 2$0.99
  • Character Save Slot 3$0.99
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  • Experience Boost$0.99
  • Luck Potion$0.99
  • Pet Slime: Random Stats$0.99
  • Hunter's Boost$0.99
  • 1.99 Gold Purchase$1.99
  • Auto Map Reveal$1.99
  • 4.99 Gold Purchase$4.99
  • Premium Stash$4.99
  • Multi Boost$4.99
11 purchases

Dash Quest

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time10
  • Epic Gift$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Gold (Medium)$4.99
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  • Double XP$4.99
  • Epic Coin Doubler$4.99
  • DQ Adventurer's Pack$4.99
  • DQ Gold (Regular)$9.99
  • Adventurer's Pack II$9.99
  • DQ Gold (Large)$19.99
  • Adventurer's Pack III$19.99

Questions

Is Dungeon Quest free?
Dungeon Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dash Quest free?
Dash Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dungeon Quest or Dash Quest?
Dash Quest is rated higher. Dungeon Quest averages 4.5 out of 5 from 265 ratings, while Dash Quest averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Dungeon Quest or Dash Quest have ads?
Dungeon Quest shows ads; Dash Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Dungeon Quest or Dash Quest?
Dungeon Quest ships an update every 2 months, and Dash Quest monthly. Most recently, Dungeon Quest was updated on September 24, 2026 and Dash Quest on September 19, 2026.

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