Comparison

I'M Dead vs Fave Forge

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

Head to head
About

I'M Dead

Manage a village in Limbo, recruit and train unique heroes, and explore the Nine Circles of Hell. This game blends town management with RPG elements, offering a fresh afterlife setting with charming pixel art.

Highlights
  • Town management and village building
  • Hero recruitment and progression
  • RPG elements with skill upgrades
  • Hunting Zone Swipe System
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Crafting weapons and armor
Features
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I Became a CEO... in Hell?! Life in Hell is busier than life on Earth - and somehow, even more addictive! Recruit unique heroes, build a village in Limbo, and manage everything from production to hunting. Construct buildings, craft perfumes, cook delicious food, brew healing potions, and gather resources to help your heroes grow stronger. There's always something to do in Hell! GAME FEATURES The Perfect Blend of Town Management and RPG Build and expand your village in Limbo. Design and customize your village however you like. Gather resources through production and village development to support your heroes on their hunting adventures. Recruit and Raise Unique Heroes No matter who they were in life, heroes arrive in Limbo with new appearances, classes, and rarities. Summon heroes aboard the ferry and strengthen them through skill upgrades, awakenings, and class advancements. Craft exclusive weapons and armor to create the ultimate team. Explore the Nine Circles of Hell with a Single Swipe Experience the unique Hunting Zone Swipe System! Swipe to move seamlessly between hunting areas. Challenge powerful regional bosses every three stages and earn exclusive accessories and rare crafting materials. Charming and Detailed Pixel Art Hell isn't just a place of terror. Immerse yourself in the beautifully crafted pixel-art world of Limbo, a unique afterlife realm. Heroes, monsters, and villages come to life through vibrant pixel animations. Recommended For Players Who... Love idle RPGs but want something more. Enjoy both management simulation and character progression. Are looking for an RPG with a fresh world setting. This isn't just another monster-grinding RPG. And it's more than just a cute town-building simulator. Step into the captivating afterlife world of Limbo! Start a brand-new life after death and build your very own Hell!

About

Fave Forge

Assemble a mercenary squad and equip your favorite heroine with powerful, randomized gear. Craft unique equipment, battle dragons and dungeons, and strategically combine hero skills to overcome challenges. Evolve your heroes with new appearances as they grow stronger.

Highlights
  • Gear customization with randomized stats
  • Hero progression and evolution
  • Mercenary squad building (3 heroes)
  • Dragon and dungeon battles
  • Strategic combat with skill timing
  • Equipment crafting
Features
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Your favorite can become stronger. As long as she has the right gear. Lead a magical mercenary squad, craft powerful equipment, and conquer dragons and dungeons. Compare gear with randomized stats and swap in stronger pieces to create your own ultimate heroine. [Give Your Best Gear to Your Favorite] Focus your resources on the heroine you love most. Mix and match weapons, armor, and accessories to shape her growth the way you want—whether that means more damage, better survivability, or smoother skill usage. [Gear That Changes Every Time You Craft] Every piece of gear comes with different stats and value. Enjoy the thrill of finding stronger loot, replacing old gear, and growing your heroes with better equipment. [Build a Mercenary Team of Three] Form a squad with three heroes across the front and back lines. Combine their roles and skills, then unleash abilities at the right moment to turn the tide of battle. [Dragons and a Variety of Dungeons] Challenge powerful dragons and a wide range of dungeons. Gold, crystals, and crafting materials earned in battle all feed back into the growth of your gear and heroes. [Simple Yet Satisfying Combat] Combat is easy to jump into, but the outcome changes depending on your team and gear combinations. Choose the right timing for your skills and break through powerful enemies. [Your Favorite Evolves as She Grows] Raise your heroes and unlock new appearances and skins. As their power rises, so does the joy of perfecting the character you love most. When a good piece of gear drops, give it to your favorite. When an even better one drops, give that to your favorite too. In the end, your fave is all about the gear.

Screenshots

I'M Dead4 screens
Fave Forge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fave Forge at 100% against I'M Dead's 30%. Fave Forge also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). I'M Dead's advantage is ratings volume (46 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. I'M Dead sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Fave Forge sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fave Forge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: I'M Dead has 46 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of I'M Dead's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fave Forge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

I'M Dead ships an update weekly, Fave Forge daily. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
I'M Dead versus Fave Forge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterI'M DeadFave Forge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (46 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings46 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size489 MB1.6 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNADDIC GAMES Co Ltd.Artgraph

Customer experience

I'M Dead

All ratings46 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative30.0%

Fave Forge

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

23 purchases

I'M Dead

Subscriptions1
  • mammon_blessing$5.991 Month
One-time22
  • First Purchase Package$0.99
  • ads_5days_free$0.99
  • hero_growth_pack$0.99
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  • storage_pack$0.99
  • 首次_英雄購買_禮包$0.99
  • Step-up 1 Package$1.19
  • dead_dia_250$2.99
  • enhance-package$3.49
  • 深淵_守護者_禮包$3.99
  • membership_3$4.99
  • Starter Package$4.99
  • Mammon's Blessing$5.99
  • Hero Custom Package$5.99
  • Step-up 2 Package$5.99
  • membership_1$9.99
  • 英雄_造型_禮包$9.99
  • dead_dia_950$11.99
  • Hero Summon Package$11.99
  • Growth Package$15.49
  • Integrated Membership$18.99
  • stepup_3$19.99
  • stepup_4$34.99
10 purchases

Fave Forge

One-time10
  • 스타터 SSR 영웅 패키지$0.99
  • 다이아 300$1.99
  • 다이아 1,000$4.99
Show 7 more
  • 월간 성장 패스$4.99
  • Daily UR Hero Packs ×2$5.99
  • Daily UR Hero Packs ×3$8.99
  • Daily UR Hero Packs ×5$12.99
  • 다이아 5,000$19.99
  • 월간 프리미엄 패스$19.99
  • 다이아 11,000$39.99

Questions

Is I'M Dead free?
I'M Dead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fave Forge free?
Fave Forge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, I'M Dead or Fave Forge?
Fave Forge is rated higher. I'M Dead averages 4.7 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while Fave Forge averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do I'M Dead or Fave Forge have ads?
Both I'M Dead and Fave Forge show ads.
Which is updated more often, I'M Dead or Fave Forge?
I'M Dead ships an update weekly, and Fave Forge daily. Most recently, I'M Dead was updated on October 18, 2026 and Fave Forge on October 4, 2026.

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