# Sorcery! 2 vs Stone Story RPG

The clearest difference is price: Stone Story RPG at Free against Sorcery! 2's $4.99. Stone Story RPG also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 84). Sorcery! 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Stone Story RPG is free to download; Sorcery! 2 costs $4.99 up front. Stone Story RPG sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Sorcery! 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Sorcery! 2 against 4.7 for Stone Story RPG. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stone Story RPG has 1.4K ratings behind it against 84, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 89% and 88% positive.

Sorcery! 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, Stone Story RPG fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sorcery! 2 | Stone Story RPG |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sorcery-2/id627880433/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stone-story-rpg/id1076120218/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 84 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **89.2% of reviews** | 88.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 262 MB | 222 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [inkle](https://appshunter.io/developer/576695514) | [Martian Rex, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/987034013) |

## What reviewers say

### Sorcery! 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sorcery-2/id627880433)

Embark on an epic interactive adventure in a city filled with danger and magic. Explore a hand-drawn 3D map, cast spells, and make choices that shape your unique story. Engage in strategic combat and try your luck at a new gambling game.

**Highlights:** Interactive story with branching choices, Hand-drawn 3D city map exploration, 3D spell-casting system with 48+ spells, Strategic combat against monsters, New gambling game: Swindlestones, Over 300,000 words of content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Exceptional story and gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful graphics and art
- 📚 Faithful adaptation of classic gamebooks
- 🔁 High replayability
- 🕹️ Engaging mini-games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (text color issues, crashes)
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay in some areas
- 🕹️ Swindlestones mini-game can be frustrating
- 🗺️ Limited ability to backtrack and explore

**Reported bugs**

- Sun stone not appearing in inventory after acquiring
- Swindlestones game crashing during play
- Clues getting stuck on screen and unable to remove

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete saved games
- Cloud sync support for cross-device play
- More frequent updates and new content


### Stone Story RPG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stone-story-rpg/id1076120218)

Embark on a heroic journey in a dark world to find magic Soul Stones and restore light. Master strategic combat, explore vast lands, and craft powerful weapons. This text-based adventure offers endless hours of gameplay with sidequests, minigames, and a unique ASCII art style.

**Highlights:** Explore a vast dark world, Master strategic AI-driven combat, Craft unique weapons and armory, Discover secrets and treasures, Create custom content with Stonescript, Enjoy ASCII art animation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Rewards | $9.99 | per month |
| Giant Treasure | $0.29 | one-time |
| Delta Treasure | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ki Crystals x30 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ki Crystals x100 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Poison's Edge | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Ghost Slayer! | $7.99 | one-time |
| Ki Crystals x500 | $9.99 | one-time |
| The Ghost Slayer! | $9.99 | one-time |
| Titanic Deal! | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Unique and creative ASCII art style
- 🎨 Charming animations and visuals
- 🎶 Excellent soundtrack and sound design
- 🔓 No forced ads or pay-to-win mechanics
- 🤖 Interesting AI-driven gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Slow and repetitive grinding for resources
- 📦 Cumbersome inventory and crafting management
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔌 Concerns about long-term monetization

**Reported bugs**

- Screen not following character during gameplay
- Referral code not working as intended
- Gear switching unexpectedly during boss fights

**Requested features**

- Ability to batch craft items
- Improved inventory sorting and filtering
- More content and endgame activities
- Faster progression for late-game players


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sorcery! 2 free?

Sorcery! 2 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Stone Story RPG free?

Stone Story RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sorcery! 2 or Stone Story RPG?

Stone Story RPG is rated higher. Sorcery! 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 84 ratings, while Stone Story RPG averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Sorcery! 2 or Stone Story RPG have ads?

Stone Story RPG shows ads; Sorcery! 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sorcery! 2 or Stone Story RPG?

Sorcery! 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Stone Story RPG fortnightly. Most recently, Sorcery! 2 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Stone Story RPG on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*