Comparison

HikeRPG vs DungeonPlayer2

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

Head to head
About

HikeRPG

Turn your walks into an epic role-playing adventure. Create a character, embark on quests, and experience real-time story encounters, skill checks, and combat as you move through the real world. Earn gold, upgrade gear, and recruit companions to grow stronger with every hike.

Highlights
  • Persistent RPG character progression
  • Real-world walking advances quests
  • Voice-acted fantasy stories
  • Combat, dialog, and skill-based encounters
  • Fairy companions with side quests
  • Gear upgrades and shop
  • Social features to follow friends
Features
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HikeRPG transforms walking and hiking into an epic role‑playing adventure. Create a character, choose a quest, and begin walking - anywhere. As you move, story encounters, skill checks, combat, and magical events unfold in real time. Encounters appear as notifications and can be safely paused until you’re ready to interact. Earn gold, upgrade your gear, recruit Fairies, and grow stronger with every hike. FEATURES + Persistent RPG character progression + Real‑world walking advances quests + Fully voice‑acted, humorous fantasy stories + Combat, dialog, and skill‑based encounters + Fairy companions with side quests + Potions, gear, and upgrades from Brus’ shop + Follow friends, cheer them on, and share results FREE TO START Free starter quests Free Fairy and social features Optional subscription for additional quests Adventure isn’t behind a screen—it’s right outside. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://www.hikerpg.com/privacy-policy

About

DungeonPlayer2

Features
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"Story" One day, the main character Ein Wolence travels to the Farzil Palace to obtain a permit for an expedition. The mission assigned by King Aermi-Jorzt of Fazil is to gather information about Obsidian Stone. Ein Wolence will navigate through various dungeons to track down the Obsidian Stone. What awaits him at the end of this journey...? "Basic System" At your home town, rest at the inn and stop by the weapon shop to equip yourself. Engage in battles with monsters in dungeons to earn experience points, Gold, and items. Progress through the story and work toward completing the game successfully. "Battle System" Battles progress in real time, featuring two types of actions: main actions and instant actions. Main Actions: These advance the battle gauge, and when the gauge reaches its limit, the action is automatically executed. Instant Actions: These accumulate an Instant Gauge, and when it reaches its limit, you can execute the action at your discretion. Set basic actions as main actions and use instant actions strategically depending on the situation. Battle settings can be configured in the Action Command Settings menu. "Command Types" The following types of action commands are available. When setting up battle settings, be sure to consider each carefully:  Normal    Can only be executed during main actions. Cannot be executed at instant timing.  Instant    Can be executed as an instant action. Can also be executed during main actions.  Sorcery    Can be executed as a main action when the Instant Gauge is full. "Other Notes" ※ When launching the game, a new account ID will be created, but the account ID will not affect game progression. The account ID is solely used for storing game data and does not contain any personal information.

Screenshots

HikeRPG4 screens
DungeonPlayer24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DungeonPlayer2 at none against HikeRPG's 2. DungeonPlayer2 also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). HikeRPG's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and ads 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. HikeRPG sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DungeonPlayer2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HikeRPG ships an update every 5 weeks, DungeonPlayer2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HikeRPG versus DungeonPlayer2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHikeRPGDungeonPlayer2
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB79 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCasey Roy VlastuinPot-au-feu

In-app purchases

2 purchases

HikeRPG

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$49.991 Year
None

DungeonPlayer2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HikeRPG free?
HikeRPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DungeonPlayer2 free?
DungeonPlayer2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HikeRPG or DungeonPlayer2 have ads?
Neither HikeRPG nor DungeonPlayer2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HikeRPG or DungeonPlayer2?
HikeRPG ships an update every 5 weeks, and DungeonPlayer2 every 3 months. Most recently, HikeRPG was updated on October 3, 2026 and DungeonPlayer2 on October 10, 2026.

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