Comparison

Hell Hunter vs Eldrum

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

Head to head
About

Hell Hunter

Embark on a horror adventure as a dhampir hunting Dracula. This audio-driven game uses stereo sound for real-time combat, requiring you to attack and dodge based on audio cues. Experience an enhanced combat system and new environmental gimmicks in this story-driven sequel.

Highlights
  • Audio-driven horror adventure
  • Real-time combat system
  • Stereo sound for attack cues
  • Story-driven narrative
  • Enhanced combat mechanics
  • New relic system
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Hell Hunter: Damned Soul is the frightful story of Elyon, a dhampir, the son of a vampire and a human. In this sequel, the story of Eylon continues a few months after the previous chapter. Elyon is in Transylvania with his objective always clear in his mind, to slay Dracula, the Lord of Darkness. This sequel has improvements and new features in the combat system including new gimmicks and AI enhancements. The chapter also introduces the new relic system, and environmental gimmicks. Follow Elyon in this sequel, I hope you are ready, because a new threat lurks within. This is a horror adventure audiogame which features a real time battle system in which you attack and dodge enemy attacks and completely relies on stereo sound to hear where the attacks come from and how to dodge them. It's also story driven and uses a narrator voice for story and interactions. Hell Hunter: Damned Soul A game by Giovanni Debidda (a.k.a. Tenkarider) Game design by Giovanni Debidda Programming by Giovanni Debidda Framework software by Massimo De Pasquale Story by Giovanni Debidda Sound design, SFX and music by Francesco Zaniboni, Giovanni Debidda, Pro Sound Effects and Freesound.org (CGEffex, cmusounddesign, AmeAngelofSin, fellwell5, pillonoise, sastoryteller, blimp66, rockittt, foxraid, Abacagi, InspectorJ, bevibeldesign, BlueSiren, martian, AldebaranCW, vrodge, Yacob_l, eguobyte, jvmyka@gmail.com, Evil_Ear_Recordings, t-man95) Test by Jackson Blackford, Douglas Gallo, Audio Games Tutorial , Weston Wright and Giovanni Debidda Voice by David McCallion Store Icon Art by Federico Fabbri Administrative Direction by Mirko Venturi Mobile porting by Matteo Manicone (More Games Studio) Special thanks to: Andrea D'Angelo, Audio Games Tutorial and especially to AmeAngelofSin, that with her marvelous voice allowed me to give some voice, to some extent, at many female characters of the game! Check her FreeSound.Org profile: https://freesound.org/people/AmeAngelofSin/ CGEffex FreeSound.Org profile: https://freesound.org/people/CGEffex/ cmusounddesign FreeSound.Org profile: https://freesound.org/people/cmusounddesign/ AldebaranCW FreeSound.Org profile: https://freesound.org/people/AldebaranCW/ InspectorJ FreeSound.Org profile: https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/ Also, thanks to Jackson Blackford for having fought and won against the original Beholder at its max power: an unsung story which will allow people to go forth. An audiogame made and produced by AUDIOGAMES ASSOCIATION"

About

Eldrum

Embark on a dark, immersive text-based RPG where your decisions dictate your fate. Experience D&D-inspired gameplay, strategic turn-based combat, and branching storylines in a richly crafted, grimdark world. Explore, uncover secrets, and forge your own path to one of multiple endings.

Highlights
  • Branching storylines with multiple endings
  • D&D-inspired gameplay mechanics
  • Strategic turn-based combat
  • Rich, dark, and immersive world
  • Exploration with secrets and side quests
  • Atmospheric audio and evocative imagery
Features
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Dive into a dark, immersive world where your choices shape your destiny. Eldrum: Black Dust is a gripping text-based RPG that combines the depth of D&D, the strategic gameplay of CRPGs, and the narrative freedom of CYOA gamebooks. Key Features: - Branching Storylines: Every decision matters in this grimdark adventure, leading to multiple endings. - D&D-Inspired Gameplay: Experience the depth of tabletop RPGs in a mobile format. - Turn-Based Combat: Engage in strategic 2D battles reminiscent of classic CRPGs. - Rich, Dark World: Explore a meticulously crafted universe filled with moral ambiguity and tough choices. - Immersive Experience: Vivid text descriptions enhanced by evocative imagery and atmospheric audio. - Exploration: Roam the desert city and its surroundings, uncovering secrets and side quests. Eldrum: Black Dust brings the essence of traditional gamebooks and CRPGs to your fingertips, with a modern twist. Whether you're a fan of Choose Your Own Adventure stories, D&D campaigns, or simply looking for a deep, narrative-driven experience, this game offers hours of captivating gameplay. Our commitment to accessibility shines through - Eldrum: Black Dust is proudly created by a studio recognized for developing the Best Mobile Game for Blind Users (AppleVis Game of the Year 2020). Embark on your journey through the dark and unforgiving world of Eldrum today. Every choice you make, every path you take, will leave its mark on the Black Dust. What tale will you weave, and which of the multiple endings will you unlock? Eldrum: Black Dust is the third game in the Eldrum series. The games' stories are linked and there are references between the games, but they can be played in any order. Download now and start your grimdark adventure!

Screenshots

Hell Hunter4 screens
Eldrum4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hell Hunter and Eldrum both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Eldrum's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hell Hunter's. Eldrum also leads on ratings volume (160 vs 2). Hell Hunter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($5.99 vs $8.99). On rating, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Hell Hunter costs $5.99 and Eldrum $8.99 up front. Eldrum sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hell Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hell Hunter against 4.9 for Eldrum. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eldrum has 160 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Hell Hunter's written reviews are positive against 92% of Eldrum's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hell Hunter ships an update every 4 days, Eldrum every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hell Hunter versus Eldrum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHell HunterEldrum
Price$5.99 — better$8.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (160 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews92.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2160 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size1.4 GB186 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE DI PROMOZIONE SOCIALE AUDIOGAMESAct None

Customer experience

Hell Hunter

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Eldrum

All ratings159 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive92.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative3.9%

Bugs and requests

Hell Hunter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Eldrum

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Voiceover issues with health display
  • RNG-heavy combat

Requested features

3 requests
  • More cities and activities
  • Ability to improve fighting skills
  • Clarity on save system

In-app purchases

None

Hell Hunter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Eldrum

One-time1
  • Mount Karnak DLC$4.99

Questions

Is Hell Hunter free?
Hell Hunter costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Eldrum free?
Eldrum costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hell Hunter or Eldrum?
Hell Hunter is rated higher. Hell Hunter averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Eldrum averages 4.9 from 160 ratings.
Do Hell Hunter or Eldrum have ads?
Neither Hell Hunter nor Eldrum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hell Hunter or Eldrum?
Hell Hunter ships an update every 4 days, and Eldrum every 3 days. Most recently, Hell Hunter was updated on October 24, 2026 and Eldrum on October 27, 2026.

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