# Incremental ELM Quest 2 vs Everburn

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Incremental ELM Quest 2 at 83% against Everburn's 33%. Incremental ELM Quest 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Everburn's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Incremental ELM Quest 2 sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Everburn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Incremental ELM Quest 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 49 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Incremental ELM Quest 2's written reviews are positive against 33% of Everburn's.

Incremental ELM Quest 2 ships an update every 4 days, Everburn every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Incremental ELM Quest 2 | Everburn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incremental-elm-quest-2/id6775551990/reviews)** | [3.9 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everburn/id6789879419/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 31 |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 190 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Eric Marin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886824253) | [Saif Alesawy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768562691) |

## What reviewers say

### Incremental ELM Quest 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incremental-elm-quest-2/id6775551990)

Explore a world where elemental forces are merging, cataloging creatures and uncovering a deep mystery. This offline RPG features extensive progression systems, a vast bestiary, and a narrative told through field reports. Earn rewards even while offline.

**Highlights:** Catalog over 4000 unique creatures, Level up over 300 hero classes, Explore elemental portals, Offline progression, Narrative told through field journals, Deep progression systems

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cosmetic: D- Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Support Coffee | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: S- Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: SS- Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: S+ Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: SS+ Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: SSS- Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: SSS Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: SSS+ Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: Letter of Patronage | $9.99 | one-time |
| Support Lunch | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cosmetic: Founder's Edition | $19.99 | one-time |
| Support Dinner | $19.99 | one-time |
| Support Updates | $29.99 | one-time |
| Support Next Game | $49.99 | one-time |


### Everburn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everburn/id6789879419)

Survive the cold by foraging, hunting, and crafting in this text-based incremental survival game. Each life is short, but every death makes you stronger, allowing you to push deeper into a procedurally generated world. Automate actions and return to a burning fire, even when offline.

**Highlights:** Incremental survival gameplay, Text-based world exploration, Procedurally generated environments, Action automation, Offline progression, Roguelike progression system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Game | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Incremental ELM Quest 2 free?

Incremental ELM Quest 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Everburn free?

Everburn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Incremental ELM Quest 2 or Everburn?

Incremental ELM Quest 2 is rated higher. Incremental ELM Quest 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Everburn averages 3.9 from 31 ratings.

### Do Incremental ELM Quest 2 or Everburn have ads?

Neither Incremental ELM Quest 2 nor Everburn shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Incremental ELM Quest 2 or Everburn?

Incremental ELM Quest 2 ships an update every 4 days, and Everburn every 11 days. Most recently, Incremental ELM Quest 2 was updated on October 16, 2026 and Everburn on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*