Karnark vs StarForge Online
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
StarForge Online
Pilot your custom space fighter in epic multiplayer battles across the galaxy. Compete in daily and hourly events, join guilds for exclusive challenges, and gather resources to craft the ultimate ship.
- Skill-based space combat
- Custom ship building
- Resource gathering and crafting
- Daily and hourly events
- Guild-exclusive multiplayer events
- Galaxy exploration
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Battle other pilots across the galaxy as you build your own unique space fighter and compete in hourly and daily events. Engage in skill-based combat events competing against all other StarForge Online players. Join a guild and compete in exclusive guild-only Multiplayer events. Participate in other daily missions, earn rewards, and travel the galaxy to find the best resources to build the most feared ship in the galaxy. STARFORGE ONLINE GAMEPLAY - Compete in daily missions and competitive events to earn rewards. - Travel the galaxy to mine the best resources possible. Resources are randomly generated every 4 hours. Revisit the game often to stockpile the best resources possible. - Craft your own ship components using the best resources you can find to create the most elite ship possible. - Use Credits and Crystals to purchase schematics for epic tier ship components. - Also use resources for daily quests for extra rewards daily. - Join a guild to compete in exclusive, guild-only daily events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StarForge Online at 5.0 against Karnark's 3.0. Karnark's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Karnark sells 23 one-off in-app purchases and StarForge Online sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
StarForge Online holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Karnark has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Karnark ships an update weekly, StarForge Online every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Karnark | StarForge Online |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 923 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | BillionGames Inc. | Michael Schwarz |
Customer experience
Karnark
StarForge Online
Bugs and requests
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
StarForge Online
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Karnark
- 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
StarForge Online
- Crystal Pack - Small$4.99
- Credit Pack - Large$9.99
- StarForge Online - Pro Upgrade$9.99
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- Crystal Pack - Medium$19.99
- Crystal Pack - Large$49.99
