Comparison

FATE vs Phantom Tower

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

Head to head
About

FATE

Embark on a classic dungeon-crawling adventure with this action RPG. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, customize your hero with various skills and gear, and choose a loyal pet companion. The full saga is available in one app, offering endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Classic dungeon crawler RPG
  • Explore all four FATE titles
  • Hero customization (slash, cast, shoot)
  • Procedurally generated dungeons
  • Choose a loyal pet companion
  • Fishing for rare items
  • Character progression and leveling
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FATE: Reawakened – A Classic Dungeon Crawler Returns - Try for FREE, Unlock the Full Adventure The beloved action RPG series makes its mobile debut! Start your adventure with a free-to-play demo and get a first taste of the legendary world of FATE. Full controller support + optimized touch controls let you play your way on the go. The Full FATE Saga in One App Explore all four titles in the iconic series: FATE FATE: Undiscovered Realms FATE: The Traitor Soul FATE: The Cursed King Remastered for mobile, with timeless gameplay and endless replayability. Customize Your Hero Slash, cast, or shoot your way through danger. Build your character with powerful gear, skills, and spells that fit your style. Dungeons That Never Repeat Procedurally generated levels mean every run is different. Adapt your strategy, conquer new challenges, and find better loot. Choose Your Companion Select from 7 loyal pets to fight by your side. They’ll carry your loot, transform into beasts, and help turn the tide in battle. Fish, Loot, Level Up Catch rare items and gear while fishing, and power up your hero between battles. Your Fate, Your Choice When defeat comes, how will you rise again? Choose your path forward wisely. New Realm: Prometheus (In-app Purchase) Enter a cursed town shrouded in eternal night. Battle through a corrupted marble dungeon, reclaim the Golden Scepter and restore the Golden Flame to Prometheus. Includes: • A new darkened town hub • A brand-new dungeon • Companion pet: Baby Pegasus Available as an in-game purchase for FATE: Undiscovered Realms and accessible through the left portal in the Temple of Fate Ready to enter the Dungeon Gate? Download FATE: Reawakened and try the demo — your next great quest begins here! ===Information=== www.playfate.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fatefranchise/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playfategame Twitter: https://x.com/PlayFATEGame TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@playfategame Privacy Policy: https://assets.frontend.gamigo.com/gamigo-publishing/Privacy-Policy-mobile.html Customer service: support@playfate.com

About

Phantom Tower

Embark on a challenging roguelike adventure within a mysterious tower. Battle creatures, collect resources to craft gear, and unlock powerful abilities to ascend 100 floors. Every playthrough offers a new experience as you strive to conquer the unknown.

Highlights
  • Action roguelike gameplay
  • RPG elements
  • Elemental combat system
  • Crafting weapons and armor
  • Unlockable glyphs
  • 100-floor tower ascent
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An ancient Tower shrouded in mystery and forgotten knowledge. Whatever you're looking for, the tower promises to offer: Wealth, Fame or Power. Many ventured the Tower in seach of treasures, but only few were able to return to tell the tale. Prepare to face the unknown, battle mysterious creatures and to forge your destiny. The Phantom Tower is calling, will you answer? Phantom Tower is a fast-paced action roguelike game that combines roguelike and RPG elements. Your ultimate goal is to be able to climb all 100 floors of the Tower, what awaits you at the top? No one knows. Along the way you'll unlock Tower Blessings to aid you in battle, harvest materials from fallen monster to forge new gear and grow stronger with each attempt. Every run is a fresh challenge. Will you conquer the Tower, or become one of its many phantoms? Key Features and tips: - Elemental Dominion: Each class have access to different elements, combine them to trigger powerful reactions, in the early stage of the game reactions will be decisive for defeating your foes, try to use reactions whenever you can! - Glyphs: Unlock mysterious glyphs to enhance your character and unleash hidden powers. - Craft weapons, armors and artifacts to boost your character stats, each piece has its own ability. You can see all the available gear from the Blacksmith.

Screenshots

FATE4 screens
Phantom Tower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FATE at none against Phantom Tower's shown. Phantom Tower's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 50%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FATE sells 15 one-off in-app purchases and Phantom Tower sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Phantom Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 308 and 115 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of FATE's written reviews are positive against 72% of Phantom Tower's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FATE ships an update monthly, Phantom Tower every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FATE versus Phantom Tower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFATEPhantom Tower
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (308 ratings)4.6 (115 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews71.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings308 — better115
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.0 GB664 MB
Age rating12+12+
Developergamigo Publishing GmbHHorien Studio

Customer experience

FATE

All ratings308 ratings
Positive78.2%
Neutral7.8%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews202 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral15.8%
Negative34.2%

Phantom Tower

All ratings115 ratings
Positive88.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive71.9%
Neutral7.3%
Negative20.8%

User reviews

FATE

From 308 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Nostalgic gameplay
  • 💎 Great value for the full game

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and save file issues
  • 🎮 Lack of controller support
  • 🔍 Unbalanced drop rates and progression
  • 🚫 Offline mode limitations

Phantom Tower

From 115 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Unique and engaging gameplay
  • 🚀 Responsive controls
  • 💎 Satisfying combat and progression
  • 🎨 Clean and polished visuals

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paid content required to access full game
  • 🐛 Occasional performance issues and bugs

Bugs and requests

FATE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Save file deletion upon closing the app
  • Instant stamina depletion and no regeneration
  • Restore purchases button not working

Requested features

3 requests
  • Controller support
  • Tap-to-move and auto-attack controls
  • Ability to purchase full game content

Phantom Tower

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Enemies spawning outside of room
  • UI text readability issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Controller support
  • Ability to choose starting class
  • Teleport to boss room option
  • Gear unequip functionality

In-app purchases

15 purchases

FATE

One-time15
  • FATE: Reawakened - Prometheus DLC$3.69
  • FATE: Reawakened - Prometheus DLC$3.79
  • FATE: The Traitor Soul$3.99
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  • FATE: Reawakened - Prometheus DLC$4.99
  • FATE: Undiscovered Realms$4.99
  • FATE 2 + Prometheus DLC (25%)$5.99
  • FATE: The Cursed King$5.99
  • FATE 2 + Prometheus$7.49
  • FATE 2 + Prometheus DLC$7.99
  • FATE Full Game$7.99
  • FATE 2 + Prometheus$9.99
  • FATE: Reawakened + Prometheus DLC$16.49
  • FATE: Reawakened + Prometheus DLC$18.49
  • FATE: Reawakened + Prometheus DLC2 variants$21.99
  • FATE: Reawakened 4-in-1$21.99
7 purchases

Phantom Tower

One-time7
  • Standard Bag$0.99
  • Archer Starter Pack$1.99
  • Warrior Starter Pack$1.99
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  • Mage Starter Pack$1.99
  • Advanced Bag$1.99
  • Premium Bag$2.99
  • Full Game Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is FATE free?
FATE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Phantom Tower free?
Phantom Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FATE or Phantom Tower?
Phantom Tower is rated higher. FATE averages 4.3 out of 5 from 308 ratings, while Phantom Tower averages 4.6 from 115 ratings.
Do FATE or Phantom Tower have ads?
Phantom Tower shows ads; FATE does not.
Which is updated more often, FATE or Phantom Tower?
FATE ships an update monthly, and Phantom Tower every 10 days. Most recently, FATE was updated on September 25, 2026 and Phantom Tower on September 24, 2026.

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