LegendForge vs DAVE THE DIVER
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LegendForge
Create, customize, and explore immersive stories and worlds. This app provides intuitive tools for storytellers and adventurers to bring their imagination to life with limitless possibilities.
- Create custom stories
- Customize worlds
- Explore immersive narratives
- Intuitive creation tools
- Limitless possibilities
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Craft your own epic adventure with LegendForge, a dynamic app that empowers you to create, customize, and explore immersive stories and worlds. Whether you’re a storyteller or an adventurer, LegendForge brings your imagination to life with intuitive tools and limitless possibilities.
DAVE THE DIVER
Explore the ocean depths by day, catching fish and uncovering mysteries, then run a bustling sushi restaurant by night. This adventure, RPG, and management hybrid offers casual combat, resource gathering, and a charming narrative with a unique art style. A free trial is available before unlocking the full experience with a one-time purchase.
- Underwater exploration and fishing
- Sushi restaurant management
- Casual combat and gathering
- Rogue-like elements
- Character-driven narrative
- Unique 2D/3D art style
- Minigames and side quests
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*TRY BEFORE YOU BUY* Play the opening portion for free. A one-time purchase unlocks the full game. DLC expansions are available as separate in-app purchases. With 130,000+ reviews and a 96% Overwhelmingly Positive rating, Dave the Diver is coming to mobile. The mobile version is a full port of the original PC game. [An adventure, RPG, management hybrid] Explore and unravel the mysteries in the depths of the Blue Hole by day and run a successful exotic sushi restaurant by night. It’s easy to get hooked on the satisfying gameplay loop! [Casual combat and gathering gameplay with rogue-like elements] Dive into the ever-changing Blue Hole and use a harpoon and other weapons to catch fish and various creatures. Upgrade and forge equipment with collected resources and sushi restaurant profits to prepare for the dangers that lurk in the unknown. Running out of oxygen means leaving collected items and fish behind! [Eccentric characters with a lighthearted narrative] Quirky but lovable characters and a story full of in-jokes, spoofs, and other humorous scenes provide an approachable and enjoyable gameplay experience. [A beautiful sea environment with attractive 2D/3D Art] A combination of pixel and 3D graphics provides a stunning art style that showcases breathtaking underwater scenery. This oceanic adventure is set in the real marine environment of a Blue Hole filled with over 200 kinds of sea creatures. [Ample additional content to complement the main gameplay loop] Minigames, side quests, and multiple storylines provide many hours of entertainment and varied gameplay. [Supported Devices] This game requires a device with 6GB of RAM or more. iPhone: iPhone 12 Pro / 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13 Pro / 13 Pro Max, iPhone 14 / 14 Plus / 14 Pro / 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15 / 15 Plus / 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16 / 16 Plus / 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16e, iPhone 17 / 17 Plus / 17 Pro / 17 Pro Max, iPhone Air, or newer iPad: iPad (11th gen, 2025), iPad mini (7th gen, 2023), iPad Air (5th gen, 2022) / iPad Air (M2) / iPad Air (M3), iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd gen, 2020), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th gen, 2020), or newer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LegendForge at 5.0 against DAVE THE DIVER's 4.3. LegendForge also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). DAVE THE DIVER's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (275 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. LegendForge sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and DAVE THE DIVER sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LegendForge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DAVE THE DIVER has 275 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
LegendForge ships an update every 4 months, DAVE THE DIVER every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LegendForge | DAVE THE DIVER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (275 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 275 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 days — better |
| 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 | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 3.4 GB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | John Efromson | Mintrocket |
Customer experience
LegendForge
DAVE THE DIVER
In-app purchases
LegendForge
- 10 Credits$0.99
- 35 Credits$2.99
- 65 Credits$4.99
DAVE THE DIVER
- In the Jungle Content Pack$4.99
- DAVE THE DIVER Full Version$9.99
Questions
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