Frontier Bound vs Much Dungeon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Frontier Bound
Recruit adventurers, build a trading guild, and embark on expeditions through a perilous frontier in this turn-based strategy RPG. Permanent death means your guild's legacy grows stronger with each run, offering new stories and challenges.
- Recruit and customize adventurers
- Build and manage a trading guild
- Send expeditions through a dangerous frontier
- Hundreds of hand-crafted encounters
- Permanent progression and upgrades
- Offline play
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Will you dive into the ancient ruins to find an enchanted amulet...or maybe death? Frontier Bound is a text-based strategy RPG where you recruit adventurers, build a trading guild, and send expeditions through a dangerous frontier. Death is permanent but your guild will live on. Every run tells a new story and every defeat leaves your guild stronger. BUILD YOUR CREW Hire mercenaries with unique stats, traits, and backstories. Customize them with specializations and artifacts. Watch them grow into legends or bury them in the frontier. RUN THE FRONTIER Face hundreds of hand-crafted encounters across escalating stages: ambushes, trade negotiations, rival showdowns, ancient ruins, and the Warlord boss. Roll the dice. Live with the result. GROW YOUR GUILD Between expeditions, manage your guild hub: upgrade facilities, stock provisions, trade cargo for profit, and recruit your next roster. Permanent progression means every run advances your legacy. BECOME A LEGEND Unlock three specialization paths: Merchant, Warlord, or Explorer. Earn titles and traits for your adventurers and conquer the Frontier. — Offline play, no internet required — Roguelite progression: permanent upgrades survive every run — No pay-to-win: deep strategy, fair progression — Game is now fully playable in: English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Russian
Much Dungeon
Embark on a turn-based roguelike adventure across a procedurally generated world. Discover vast dungeons filled with monsters, powerful treasures, and magical items. This game is optimized for mobile play.
- Turn-based gameplay
- Procedural world generation
- Monster encounters
- Treasure and weapon discovery
- Magic system
- Mobile optimized
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A turn based roguelike built from the ground up for mobile devices. Featuring a large procedural world full of monsters, treasures, weapons, and magic.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Much Dungeon at 100% against Frontier Bound's 50%. Much Dungeon also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Frontier Bound's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Much Dungeon is free to download; Frontier Bound costs $0.99 up front. Much Dungeon sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Frontier Bound asks for nothing beyond the download.
Much Dungeon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Frontier Bound's written reviews are positive against 100% of Much Dungeon's.
Frontier Bound ships an update every 3 weeks, Much Dungeon every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frontier Bound | Much Dungeon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 280 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Luis Herskovic | Much Software, LLC |
Customer experience
Frontier Bound
Much Dungeon
In-app purchases
Frontier Bound
No in-app purchases
Much Dungeon
- Cosmetic - Eyeglasses Square$0.99
- Cosmetic - Base Hair Blonde$0.99
- Cosmetic - Base Hair Brown$0.99
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- 5 Extra Lives$1.00
- Cosmetic - Base Hair Blue$1.49
- Cosmetic - Base Hair Green$1.49
- Cosmetic - Cyber Glasses$1.99
- Cosmetic - Gold Aviator Glasses$1.99
- Cosmetic - Heart Shaped Glasses$2.49
- Unlock Full Game$4.99
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