Comparison

Forgotten vs Duskfall

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

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About

Forgotten

Embark on an epic text-based adventure inspired by D&D. Your choices shape the narrative and character development in a world with over 1000 unique scenes. Explore, find items, and overcome challenges in this immersive RPG.

Highlights
  • Choice-driven narrative
  • Character customization
  • Over 1000 unique scenes
  • Item and weapon discovery
  • Customizable text size
  • D&D inspired gameplay
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Welcome to an epic adventure in a CYOF (Choose Your Own Fantasy), DnD-inspired (Dungeons and Dragons) RPG (Role-Playing Game) on your mobile device! In this immersive game, you play as a half-elf, navigating through a classic RPG world filled with danger, mystery, and excitement. One of the standout features of the game is the power of your choices. Every decision you make has a real impact on the story, shaping its direction and outcomes. Your choices matter, and the consequences of your actions ripple through the game, creating a dynamic and ever-changing narrative. As you progress, you have the opportunity to shape your character's playstyle. Whether you rely on brute force, charming charisma, or stealthy tactics, you can customize your character to suit your preferred approach. Your character truly becomes your own, and your decisions in how you develop them have a direct influence on how you overcome challenges and interact with the world. This game is a Fan Hobby project, created with passion and dedication to deliver an authentic RPG experience. There's not a big commercial enterprise behind it, but rather a labor of love that aims to bring joy to fellow RPG enthusiasts. Explore the world and uncover interesting items and powerful weapons that can aid you on your quest. From enchanted artifacts to legendary blades, your discoveries can enhance your abilities and help you overcome formidable foes. With over 1000 unique scenes, the game offers a vast and rich world to explore. From treacherous dungeons to lush forests, bustling cities to ancient ruins, you'll embark on a thrilling quest filled with challenging encounters, intriguing quests, and memorable characters. Along the way, you'll face tough moral dilemmas that will test your courage, wisdom, and judgment. The game offers customizable text size and font options, allowing you to personalize your reading experience to match your preferences. No more straining your eyes or struggling with small text! To get a taste of the adventure, the first chapter is available for free, allowing you to experience the game before deciding to unlock the full version with a one-time purchase. No ads or in-app purchases, just a complete and unforgettable RPG experience! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in this CYOF, DnD-inspired RPG? Your destiny awaits as you shape the story, find intriguing items and weapons, and uncover the secrets of the world. Download now and join us on this Fan Hobby project! Music credits: Adventure (remaster) by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) The Great Battle by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) Sunguard by Alexander Nakarada (CreatorChords) https://creatorchords.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons / Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Darren Curtis https://www.darrencurtismusic.com

About

Duskfall

Embark on a dark fantasy adventure in this turn-based dungeon crawler RPG. Explore intricate dungeons, engage in strategic combat, and uncover a compelling storyline. Upgrade your hero with thousands of items and craft legendary gear.

Highlights
  • Turn-based dungeon crawling
  • Strategic combat system
  • Fantasy world exploration
  • Hero customization and upgrades
  • Crafting and enchantment
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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Embark on a thrilling journey with this turn-based dungeon crawler RPG! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Duskfall. Dive into the heart of dungeons, where every step holds secrets, treasures, and formidable foes. Epic Dungeon Adventures: Navigate through intricate dungeons, uncovering mysteries and facing mythical creatures. Engage in turn-based battles, employing strategic prowess to triumph over challenging foes. Fantasy World Exploration: Roam through a richly crafted fantasy world, filled with captivating landscapes and enigmatic characters. Unravel the secrets of ancient lore and embark on a quest that will test your courage and wit. Strategic Turn-Based Combat: Equip your hero, plan your moves wisely, and engage in strategic turn-based battles. Conquer enemies, discover hidden pathways, and emerge victorious in this thrilling RPG experience. Upgrade and Customize: Collect thousands of items, from powerful weapons to enchanted armor. Upgrade your gear, unlock new abilities, and customize your hero to fit your playstyle. Compelling Storyline: Immerse yourself in a deep and captivating narrative that unfolds as you progress. Encounter intriguing characters, make impactful choices, and shape the outcome of your epic adventure. Crafting and Enchantment: Experiment with the magical arts at the forge. Craft powerful potions, enchant your equipment, and create legendary items that will aid you in your quest. Offline Gameplay: Play anytime, anywhere – Duskfall offers an offline gaming experience. Dive into dungeons and embark on quests even when offline. Embark on a heroic journey in Duskfall, where dungeons hold the keys to unrivaled adventures. Download now and discover the true essence of turn-based RPG gaming!

Screenshots

Forgotten4 screens
Duskfall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Forgotten at none against Duskfall's shown. Duskfall's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (86% vs 67%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Forgotten sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Duskfall sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Duskfall holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Duskfall has 3.6K ratings behind it against 221, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Forgotten's written reviews are positive against 86% of Duskfall's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forgotten ships an update every 4 weeks, Duskfall every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Forgotten versus Duskfall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForgottenDuskfall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (221 ratings)4.8 (3.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews85.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2213.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB230 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNicholas LindboeViktor Domonyi

Customer experience

Forgotten

All ratings194 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Duskfall

All ratings3,585 ratings
Positive97.9%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews334 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative8.7%

User reviews

Forgotten

From 221 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
  • 👍 Interesting story and concept
  • 👍 Good value for paid content
  • 👍 Clear interface guidance
  • 👍 Works well with VoiceOver

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Confusing dice roll mechanics
  • 🐛 Frequent spelling and grammar errors
  • 🐛 High failure rate on dice rolls
  • 🐛 Linear story path
  • 🐛 Paywall after initial chapters

Duskfall

From 3.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great retro experience
  • 🚀 Satisfying RPG/dungeon crawler
  • 💡 Customizable character
  • 👍 Good basic fun
  • 👍 Impressive and interesting

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Sudden difficulty spike
  • 🔒 Inventory paywall
  • 🐛 Unreliable updates
  • 🐛 Inventory management issues
  • 🐛 Unclear progression and lack of hints

Bugs and requests

Forgotten

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Inventory screen and attribute buttons not labeled for VoiceOver
  • Character selection screen unplayable (no continue button)
  • Start button not showing up
  • Character select bug not fixed
  • Broken dialogue
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  • Final achievements not awarded

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more languages (e.g., Portuguese, Russian)
  • Add voice acting
  • Option to watch ads for free players
  • More explanation for dice rolls
  • Save progress before fatal choices
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  • More free content or options for free players
  • More content updates and new chapters
  • Clarify total number of chapters

Duskfall

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Items disappearing after purchases
  • Doors/gates relocking after progress
  • Clues not saved in quest log

Requested features

8 requests
  • More in-game purchase options
  • More skill optimization
  • Hint feature or help for stuck players
  • Ability to see companion classes
  • Ability to customize companions
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  • Speed up option for enemy turns
  • Respawning enemies for grinding
  • Better inventory management

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Forgotten

One-time1
  • Unlock all chapters$2.99
13 purchases

Duskfall

One-time13
  • Duskfall Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Duskfall Pack$1.99
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  • Seasons Tier 2 Pass$5.99
  • 600 gems$5.99
  • Duskfall Pack$5.99
  • 1300 gems$11.99
  • Duskfall Pack$11.99
  • 3000 gems$22.99
  • Duskfall Pack$22.99
  • Duskfall Pack$34.99
  • 7000 gems$35.99
  • 16000 gems$69.99

Questions

Is Forgotten free?
Forgotten is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Duskfall free?
Duskfall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Forgotten or Duskfall?
Duskfall is rated higher. Forgotten averages 4.5 out of 5 from 221 ratings, while Duskfall averages 4.8 from 3.6K ratings.
Do Forgotten or Duskfall have ads?
Duskfall shows ads; Forgotten does not.
Which is updated more often, Forgotten or Duskfall?
Forgotten ships an update every 4 weeks, and Duskfall every 2 weeks. Most recently, Forgotten was updated on October 23, 2026 and Duskfall on October 27, 2026.

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