Magic Anvil vs Pixel Odyssey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Anvil
Become a master blacksmith in this forging and merging game. Craft powerful weapons by combining identical items, earn gold based on your collection's value, and enhance your forging abilities. Experience a realm of magical wonders with strategic gameplay.
- Forge and merge weapons
- Unlock weapon potential
- Earn gold over time
- Enhance forging capabilities
- Strategic gameplay mechanics
- Risk/reward merging system
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Welcome to the enchanting world of Magic Anvil, where your craftsmanship and strategic skills will be put to the ultimate test! In this authentic forging and merging game, you'll embark on an epic journey as a master blacksmith, creating powerful weapons and unlocking their true potential. Get ready to immerse yourself in a realm of magical wonders and endless possibilities! FORGE & MERGE TO GREATNESS Enter the enchanted forge and begin your adventure by crafting extraordinary weapons! Utilize your intuitive merging abilities to combine identical weapons and unlock their full potential. As you merge weapons, you will explore various weapon types, from mighty swords to devastating axes. LUCK OF THE ANVIL Merging weapons is a risky business as a weapon can be destroyed during the process but the anvil is fair, if you lose a weapon, your next merge is more likely to succeed. Every clover leaf increases your chances. If you are lucky enough to see a four-leaf clover, that's your moment to merge. EARN GOLD & REAP THE REWARDS Your skillful craftsmanship doesn't go unnoticed! In Magic Anvil, you earn gold with each passing second based on the value of your amassed weapon collection. The more powerful your weapons, the more gold you'll accumulate. Invest your hard-earned gold wisely to further enhance your forging capabilities and unlock exciting new features to aid your journey. Credits: https://anvil.cancit.com/credits.html
Pixel Odyssey
This portrait-mode MMORPG offers a fair play experience with no ads or pay-to-win mechanics. Engage in turn-based combat, explore a pixel-art world, trade with players, and compete in PvP arenas. Customize your character and play at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
- Portrait mode, one-handed play
- Turn-based combat
- Real player economy
- PvP Coliseum
- Endless Tower challenges
- Customizable character skins
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There's no button to buy power. There never will be. Everything you're carrying, you earned — and everyone can tell. A real MMORPG you can play while the show is on: combat resolves on its own, nothing is timed, and it waits for you when you put it down. You start with a stick. Months later you're selling rare gear on a player-driven market where every price was set by a person, not a shop — and caring far more than you expected to. No ads. No pay-to-win. An optional subscription adds convenience, never power. Built and updated by one developer, with a small community that's kind to new players. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magic Anvil at 5.0 against Pixel Odyssey's 4.4. Magic Anvil also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Pixel Odyssey's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (166 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Pixel Odyssey sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Magic Anvil asks for nothing beyond the download.
Magic Anvil holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixel Odyssey has 166 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Magic Anvil ships an update every 3 days, Pixel Odyssey every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Anvil | Pixel Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (166 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 69.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 166 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Can Citoglu | Lino Iten |
Customer experience
Magic Anvil
Pixel Odyssey
Bugs and requests
Magic Anvil
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Pixel Odyssey
Reported bugs
79 issues- Items and steps disappear
- Crafting not working
- Tower/PVP infinite enemy health
- Spells become closed
- Crafting bugs out
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- Notification something wrong with crafting
- Enemies health bars disappear
- Spells delete themselves
- Player market bugs out
- User interface menus are wonky
- Critical features not functioning consistently
- Daily reward glitchy
- Daily mine task gives error
- Player market unresponsive
- Cheaters and hackers
- Food consumed but steps didn't register
- Market list button covered by keyboard on iOS
- Game crashing on startup
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen
- Mass crafting not working
- Materials gone after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Skills perk points reset
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
- Items collected not going to inventory
- Losing steps when items not going to inventory
- Error window appears when updating inventory or re-entering game
- Cannot gain or use anything from inventory
- Lost steps and items due to inventory bug
- Progress halted due to inventory bug
- Items picked up not registering
- Frequent infinite loading spinners
- Cannot open chests or buy from merchants due to connection issues
- Unlocking purchased skin didn't work and it's gone
- Nerfed tower XP
- Confusing obol window shapes
- Daily reward not received
- Cannot click or close daily reward easily
- When trying to buy something on player market nothing happens
- Market page becomes unresponsive
- Steps didn’t register after consuming food
- Cheaters and hackers are everywhere
- Keyboard covers list button on iOS market
- Game keeps crashing on start up
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen on iPhone SE
- Mass crafting 30 iron ingots resulted in nothing
- Materials gone and none made after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Perk points reset for skills
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
- All collected items disappeared
- Bags become empty after each game restart
- Crafting button greyed out
- Steps not registering after consuming food
- Steps lost when items not going to inventory
- Error window appears when updating inventory or re-entering game
- Cannot gain or use anything from inventory
- Lost steps and items due to inventory bug
- Progress halted due to inventory bug
- Items picked up not registering
- Frequent infinite loading spinners
- Cannot open chests or buy from merchants due to connection issues
- Unlocking purchased skin didn't work and it's gone
- Nerfed tower XP
- Confusing obol window shapes
- Daily reward not received
- Cannot click or close daily reward easily
- When trying to buy something on player market nothing happens
- Market page becomes unresponsive
- Steps didn’t register after consuming food
- Cheaters and hackers are everywhere
- Keyboard covers list button on iOS market
- Game keeps crashing on start up
- Item names don't fit on top of the screen on iPhone SE
- Mass crafting 30 iron ingots resulted in nothing
- Materials gone and none made after mass crafting attempt
- Cannot touch inventory after selling item
- Perk points reset for skills
- UI bugs where cannot click things or numbers don't match up
Requested features
16 requests- Russian language support
- More things to do
- More challenges
- Smithing addition
- More content in the future
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- Dark mode option
- Chat as a main button
- Show item source on click
- Show zone drops on click
- Add Chinese language support
- Make the game more idle
- Fix keyboard covering market list button on iOS
- Add ability to remove or replace obols without replacing them with others
- More guides on where things are and how they work
- Make step regeneration faster
- Make it known that you can craft more than one item at a time
In-app purchases
Magic Anvil
No in-app purchases
Pixel Odyssey
- Noble Knight$4.991 Month
- Handful of Diamonds$0.99
- Pouch of Diamonds$2.99
- Pouches of Diamonds$9.99
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- Chest of Diamonds$24.99
- Overloaded Chest of Diamonds$49.99
- Barrel of Diamonds$99.99
