# Empire's Order vs Azmar Quest

The clearest difference is price: Azmar Quest at Free against Empire's Order's $3.99. Azmar Quest also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (90% vs 67%). Empire's Order's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Azmar Quest is free to download; Empire's Order costs $3.99 up front. Azmar Quest sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Empire's Order asks for nothing beyond the download.

Azmar Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Azmar Quest has 180 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Empire's Order's written reviews are positive against 90% of Azmar Quest's.

Empire's Order ships an update fortnightly, Azmar Quest every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Empire's Order | Azmar Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.2 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empires-order/id6446022485/reviews) | **[4.8 (180 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/azmar-quest-text-based-rpg/id6450108505/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **180** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **90.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#168** | — |
| Size | 136 MB | 159 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [YOAN LE CLANCHE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1670012807) | [Sevan Soukiassian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691126717) |

## What reviewers say

### Empire's Order

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empires-order/id6446022485)

**Currently charting:** #168 Top Paid · Card (US App Store)

Embark on a sci-fi adventure on a distant planet, mining precious ore for the Empire. Build your deck, research technologies, and manage agents in this challenging rogue-lite incremental deck-building experience.

**Highlights:** Deck-building mechanics, Technology research, Equipment upgrades, Player trading, Agent operations, Rogue-lite gameplay

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Azmar Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/azmar-quest-text-based-rpg/id6450108505)

Embark on a text-based RPG adventure with turn-based battles and old-school fantasy vibes. Choose your class, make impactful choices, and battle diverse enemies in a rich story. Engage in online PvP and co-op dungeons for extended challenges.

**Highlights:** Text-based RPG adventure, Turn-based battles, Multiple character classes, Choice-driven story with multiple endings, Online PvP and Co-op Dungeons, Character build customization

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Random Treasure | $0.49 | one-time |
| 1 Random Treasure | $0.99 | one-time |
| Resurrect character | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Epic Treasure | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Epic Treasure | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Gold | $2.49 | one-time |
| 8 random treasures | $2.49 | one-time |
| Premium (1 month) | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Gold | $3.49 | one-time |
| 8 epic treasures | $3.49 | one-time |
| 3000 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8 Random Treasures | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8 epic treasures | $6.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Gold | $6.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium (offline) | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1 Legendary Treasure | $8.99 | one-time |
| Character Boost | $8.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accessible for blind users
- 🚀 Engaging gameplay
- 💡 Interesting story and choices
- 👍 Good music and visuals
- 👍 Lifetime premium option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with life points display
- 🐛 Confusing game mechanics
- 🐛 Grindy progression
- 🐛 Clunky 3v3 battles
- 🐛 Spelling and grammar errors

**Reported bugs**

- Life points not displaying correctly
- Swipe feature issues in story mode
- Auto-save function failing
- Character level cap at 30

**Requested features**

- More endgame content
- Better tutorial and explanations
- Improved menu and UI design
- Ability to access post-game content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Empire's Order free?

Empire's Order costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Azmar Quest free?

Azmar Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Empire's Order or Azmar Quest?

Azmar Quest is rated higher. Empire's Order averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Azmar Quest averages 4.8 from 180 ratings.

### Do Empire's Order or Azmar Quest have ads?

Azmar Quest shows ads; Empire's Order does not.

### Which is updated more often, Empire's Order or Azmar Quest?

Empire's Order ships an update fortnightly, and Azmar Quest every 3 weeks. Most recently, Empire's Order was updated on September 10, 2026 and Azmar Quest on September 23, 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.*