# Never Night vs Elemental World

The clearest difference is rating: Elemental World at 4.8 against Never Night's 3.2. Elemental World also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16). Never Night's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Never Night sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Elemental World sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Elemental World holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Never Night's written reviews are positive against 61% of Elemental World's.

Never Night ships an update every 4 months, Elemental World every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Never Night | Elemental World |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-night/id6479684285/reviews) | **[4.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-world-adventure/id6745772029/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **20** |
| Positive reviews | 57.9% of reviews | **60.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 855 MB | 230 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Tetris Network Technology Co., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562947915) | [春阳 曹](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360586846) |

## What reviewers say

### Never Night

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-night/id6479684285)

Embark on a classic 2D action adventure in a world of humans, vampires, and demons. Choose your character, master combat, and explore a war-torn realm. Discover, craft, and upgrade over 200 items to overcome challenges and earn rewards.

**Highlights:** Old-school hardcore action gameplay, Jump, attack, dodge, and combo system, Over 200 weapons, equipment, and items to craft/upgrade, 3 chapters of story mode, Endless Mist Tower challenge mode, Special intel missions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crimson Gem | $0.99 | one-time |
| Crimson Gem | $4.99 | one-time |
| Crimson Gem | $8.99 | one-time |
| Higgs | $9.99 | one-time |
| Dove | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crimson Gem | $29.99 | one-time |
| Crimson Gem | $74.99 | one-time |


### Elemental World

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elemental-world-adventure/id6745772029)

Embark on an action-adventure RPG with roguelike elements and pixel art. Explore randomized worlds, combine elements to cast spells, and battle monsters. Discover items, meet creatures, and play as unique classes in this quest to uncover world secrets.

**Highlights:** Randomized worlds and roguelike gameplay, Elemental spell combination system, Multiple unique character classes, Environmental interaction for combat, Co-op multiplayer adventures, Stunning pixel art graphics

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fistful of Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Little Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Little Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Warlock | $4.99 | one-time |
| Shield Knight | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bomber | $4.99 | one-time |
| Kitty | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack 2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mountain of Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Never Night free?

Never Night is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Elemental World free?

Elemental World is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Never Night or Elemental World?

Elemental World is rated higher. Never Night averages 3.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Elemental World averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.

### Do Never Night or Elemental World have ads?

Elemental World shows ads; Never Night does not.

### Which is updated more often, Never Night or Elemental World?

Never Night ships an update every 4 months, and Elemental World every 2 days. Most recently, Never Night was updated on October 24, 2026 and Elemental World on October 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.*