Comparison

Arcane Quest Legends 2 vs Karnark

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

Head to head
About

Arcane Quest Legends 2

Embark on an epic action RPG journey across diverse timelines as a Soul Collector. Experience enhanced hack & slash combat, deep character customization without classes, and a vast universe that can be explored offline. Purchase additional areas to continue your adventure.

Highlights
  • Offline gameplay
  • Hack & Slash combat
  • Timeline traversal
  • Classless character customization
  • 3D visuals
  • In-app purchases for additional areas
Features
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Embark on an epic journey across the realms of time in the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed Arcane Quest Legends. Get ready for an immersive action RPG, Hack & Slash experience as you delve into the depths of the Underworld, where the consequences of a fateful bargain come to light. UNLEASH YOUR SOUL, TRAVERSE TIMELINES: ▪ Witness the aftermath of a hero's pact with Death. In Arcane Quest Legends 2, you are now a Soul Collector, bound by the chains of destiny. ▪ Traverse diverse timelines, each with its own unique challenges, from the mystical realms of fantasy to the lawless lands of the Wild West. Immerse yourself in samurai duels, swashbuckling pirate adventures, futuristic sci-fi showdowns, and more. ENHANCED GAMEPLAY, CLASSIC RPG ACTION: ▪ The core hack & slash mechanics return with enhanced features. Engage in thrilling combat against a myriad of foes, using your skills and upgraded equipment to conquer the challenges that each era presents. ▪ Immerse yourself in stunning 3D visuals that bring each timeline to life, showcasing the evolution of the Arcane Quest universe. EXPANDED CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION: ▪ Define your hero without constraints! No predetermined classes—become a magical warrior, a healing ranger, or any fusion you desire. ▪ Tailor abilities and equipment to your playstyle across diverse timelines. Shape your legend freely—your hero, your rules. A VAST UNIVERSE AWAITS, NO INTERNET REQUIRED: ▪ Immerse yourself in the Arcane Quest Legends 2 experience anytime, anywhere. No internet connection is required to explore the vast universe and face the challenges that await in each era. IN-APP PURCHASES, YOUR CHOICE: ▪ Embark on the first part of your soul-collecting journey for free. If you enjoy the game, purchase subsequent areas as you progress, and dive deeper into the rich narrative. ▪ No tricky money grabbing schemes, consumable IAPs are absolutely optional and only if you need a boost to complete your adventure Visit our official site at https://arcane-quest.com Check out the developer’s blog at https://nexgamestudios.com Don't forget to follow us on social media: ▪ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arcanequestlegends2 ▪ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nexgamestudios ▪ X: https://x.com/NexGameStudios

About

Karnark

Embark on an epic MMORPG adventure in a vast, free-to-play world. Engage in intense PvP and PvE battles, explore dungeons, and participate in massive siege wars. Grow your character through unique systems and enjoy a convenient mobile control experience.

Highlights
  • Authentic MMORPG experience
  • PvP, Farming, Dungeons, Raids
  • Convenient mobile controls
  • Free economy system
  • Intense PVE and PVP raids
  • Character growth via costumes and creatures
  • Massive siege battles
Features
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Experience an epic saga in an authentic MMORPG. Enjoy a free adventure in the vast world of Karnak. [Game Features] - PVP / Farming / Dungeons / Raids / Authentic MMORPG - Convenient control system optimized for mobile - Server and world exchange supporting a free economy system - Intense raids with simultaneous PVE and PVP - Character growth through costumes and summoning creatures - Massive siege battles for wealth and honor ▶ Help: dbhelp.billiongames@gmail.com ▶ YouTube: https://youtu.be/DfLsB6GMm5Q ▶ Community: https://cafe.naver.com/karnark

Screenshots

Arcane Quest Legends 24 screens
Karnark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arcane Quest Legends 2 at 4.4 against Karnark's 3.0. Arcane Quest Legends 2 also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 39%) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). Karnark's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Arcane Quest Legends 2 sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Karnark sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arcane Quest Legends 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Arcane Quest Legends 2's written reviews are positive against 39% of Karnark's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arcane Quest Legends 2 ships an update daily, Karnark weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Arcane Quest Legends 2 versus Karnark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcane Quest Legends 2Karnark
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (32 ratings) — better3.0 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews — better38.6% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better7
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.5 GB923 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperNex Game Studios OUBillionGames Inc.

Customer experience

Arcane Quest Legends 2

All ratings30 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative17.1%

Karnark

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive38.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative54.4%

User reviews

Arcane Quest Legends 2

From 32 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great gameplay
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💎 Excellent value for money
  • 🌟 Engaging story and dialogue

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Poor camera angles and auto-targeting
  • ⏱️ Lack of save system and progress loss
  • 📱 Suboptimal touch controls

Karnark

From 7 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Familiar and enjoyable gameplay
  • 🚀 Quick progression and leveling
  • 💡 Affordable in-game purchases

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🔋 High battery drain
  • ⚠️ Gender-locked character classes
  • 🕹️ Overly automated gameplay

Bugs and requests

Arcane Quest Legends 2

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Forced restart after mission failure
  • Progression points not clearly indicated

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Implement multiple save points
  • Add language options (e.g., traditional Chinese)

Karnark

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game fails to launch on some devices
  • Equipment tutorial gets stuck
  • Auto-start feature cannot be disabled

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Russian localization
  • Provide European server
  • Improve character customization options
  • Reduce reliance on auto-play features

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Arcane Quest Legends 2

One-time11
  • Consumables Pack 1$0.99
  • REMOVE ADS$1.99
  • AREA PACK 1$1.99
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  • AREA PACK 3$1.99
  • AREA PACK 2$1.99
  • Consumables Pack 2$1.99
  • Consumables Pack 3$2.99
  • ULTIMATE AREA BUNDLE$3.99
  • Consumables Pack 4$4.99
  • Consumables Pack 5$8.99
  • Consumables Pack 6$12.99
23 purchases

Karnark

One-time23
  • Starter SpecialPrice Package$2.99
  • Hero Costume Step Up Ⅰ$2.99
  • Hero Creature Step Up Ⅰ$2.99
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  • dia_220$2.99
  • Highest Starter Equip Package$6.99
  • Higher RandomCostume Package$6.99
  • Higher RandomPet Package$6.99
  • dia_550$7.99
  • Spot Package 1$7.99
  • Hero Creature Step Up Ⅱ$19.99
  • Spot Package 2$22.99
  • Spot Package 3$34.99
  • Hero Creature Step Up Ⅲ$34.99
  • Growth Step-Up Package 3$39.99
  • Nibelung's Ring Package$39.99
  • Antigone's earring Package$39.99
  • Draupnir Bracelet Package$39.99
  • Growth Buff Dia Package$39.99
  • Magic Stone Boost Package II$69.99
  • Supreme Archsage's Wp Enhance$79.99
  • Growth Step-Up Package 4$79.99
  • Skill Book Package$79.99
  • Hero Pet Step-Up 4$79.99

Questions

Is Arcane Quest Legends 2 free?
Arcane Quest Legends 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Karnark free?
Karnark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Arcane Quest Legends 2 or Karnark?
Arcane Quest Legends 2 is rated higher. Arcane Quest Legends 2 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Karnark averages 3.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Arcane Quest Legends 2 or Karnark have ads?
Arcane Quest Legends 2 shows ads; Karnark does not.
Which is updated more often, Arcane Quest Legends 2 or Karnark?
Arcane Quest Legends 2 ships an update daily, and Karnark weekly. Most recently, Arcane Quest Legends 2 was updated on October 5, 2026 and Karnark on October 16, 2026.

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