Dragon Eclipse vs The Dark Quarter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dragon Eclipse
Embark on an adventure in a mystical realm filled with dragons and mythical creatures. Engage in tactical combat, tame and train unique beasts, and uncover the secrets of a world transformed by an eclipse. This board game offers deep strategic gameplay for one or two players.
- Mythical creature collection
- Tactical card-based combat
- Creature taming and training
- Exploration of a magical world
- 1-2 player board game
- Unique creature abilities
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Enter a magical world of mythical beasts and ancient dragons in Dragon Eclipse, the exciting new board game for 1-2 players! Uncover the secrets of the eclipse that changed everything and discover the dangerous and treacherous world that awaits you. Explore a vivid and immersive world filled with majestic and unique creatures you can battle, tame, catch, and train. Each creature has a unique deck of cards you can use in combat and special abilities, offering endless tactical possibilities to master.
The Dark Quarter
This digital companion enhances a cooperative board game experience. It guides players through a dynamic, multi-scenario campaign with a rich narrative. Decisions made by players directly impact their characters and the story's progression, blending physical components with app-driven narration and interaction.
- Cooperative digital hybrid gameplay
- Dynamic multi-scenario campaign
- Narrative-driven story with player choices
- Integrates with physical board game components
- Character-driven narrative progression
- QR code scanning for item use
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This application is a digital companion for The Dark Quarter board game from Lucky Duck Games. The Dark Quarter is a cooperative digital hybrid adventure game that tells a rich, dynamic story through a multi-scenario campaign. Players are invited to make critical decisions that will not only affect their characters but also change the course of the narrative itself. Characters are not simply avatars, easily replaceable from one scenario to the next; instead, they are woven into the very fabric of the story. Their destiny and the destiny of New Orleans are inextricably linked. The game is a digital hybrid, mixing physical components with the app. Players move their miniatures around the map, roll dice to perform tests, and scan QR codes printed on cards to use items. The app guides the use of physical components, provides narration, and describes the results of the players’ actions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Dark Quarter at 4.7 against Dragon Eclipse's 3.7. Dragon Eclipse's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 14%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Dark Quarter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Dragon Eclipse's written reviews are positive against 14% of The Dark Quarter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Dragon Eclipse ships an update every 3 weeks, The Dark Quarter monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dragon Eclipse | The Dark Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 13.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 262 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Realms Distribution Sp.z o.o. | Goliath Poland Sp z o.o |
Customer experience
Dragon Eclipse
The Dark Quarter
In-app purchases
Dragon Eclipse
No in-app purchases
The Dark Quarter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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