Infinite Loot vs Idle Blade Smith
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Infinite Loot
Engage in an endless idle RPG where you battle monsters, collect gear, and grow permanently stronger. Explore diverse worlds, defeat challenging bosses, and unlock a variety of heroes. Progress is always permanent, even after runs end, with cloud save support.
- Endless loot loop with permanent progression
- 17 maps across 5 distinct regions
- 20 unique bosses
- 200+ collectible items with stacking bonuses
- 25 playable heroes
- Cloud save
- Play offline
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Battle. Loot. Grow. Loop again. Infinite Loot-Loop is a roguelite RPG built on the most satisfying cycle in gaming: fight monsters, collect gear, grow permanently stronger, and dive back in. PROGRESS THAT NEVER RESETS Every item you collect makes you stronger for good. A failed run costs you levels and gold, but never your gear or your collection. You always come back stronger than you left. A HUGE WORLD TO CONQUER Start in the Grasslands, then fight through forests, volcanoes, deserts and the sunken Underwater trench. Pass the World Gate to Japan, Greece, the Military Yard and Heaven. Keep going through the Maze, the Graveyard, Korea, London, the Museum and Mexico, all the way into The Dark. That's 180+ maps across 20+ regions, each with its own monsters, loot and secrets. 1,000+ ITEMS TO HUNT Weapons, armor, helmets, boots and accessories, each with real trade-offs. Collect duplicates for permanent bonuses that carry into every run. 50+ BOSSES Every boss is a real wall until you're ready for it. Elite and Ultra bosses drop even better loot. THREE WAYS TO PLAY • Normal Mode: the full journey • Hard Mode: tougher monsters, better gear • Death Mode: a brutal separate mode with its own skill tree 25+ HEROES Unlock heroes with their own stat strengths and playstyles, and level up your mastery with each one. SECRETS EVERYWHERE Hidden grounds, secret tickets, Easter eggs and rare troll collections are waiting for players who look closely. FEATURES • Endless loot loop with permanent progression • 180+ maps across 20+ regions • 50+ bosses, with Elite and Ultra variants • 1,000+ collectible items with stacking bonuses • Normal, Hard and Death modes • 25+ playable heroes with mastery • Skill trees, achievements and global leaderboards • Cloud save • 20 languages • Play offline Download now and start the loop. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Idle Blade Smith
Manage a blacksmith forge, crafting swords by combining various parts. Send knights on expeditions to gather resources and unlock new areas. Progress continues even when the app is closed, with permanent bonuses for future generations.
- Combine blades, grips, guards, and jewels to craft unique swords
- Send knights on expeditions to conquer dungeons
- Upgrade facilities and assign workers to mines and forests
- Discover hidden recipes for named swords
- Engage in a mini-game to improve sword quality
- Progress continues offline
- Generational progression with permanent bonuses
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Your master left for the north with nothing but a note. "Look after the forge. Don't set the anvil on fire." The smithy is yours now. Mine the ore, smelt the iron, and combine blades, grips and guards into swords. Hand those swords to knights and send them into dungeons. What they bring back becomes a better sword, and a better sword reaches deeper. Work continues while the app is closed. Your miners and workbenches keep going, and materials are waiting when you return. ■ What you do · Combine blades, grips, guards and jewels into your own swords. Every combination changes the traits and effects. · Hit a hidden recipe and you forge a named sword. Filling the codex makes every future sword stronger. · Swing the hammer yourself in a short minigame to raise grade and quality. · Hire knights, run expeditions, and conquer dungeons to unlock new materials and regions. · Open new mines and forests, assign workers, and upgrade every facility. · Deliver village orders to earn fame and climb through titles. · Pass the forge to the next generation for permanent bonuses, new weapons like axes, and new regions. · A light, funny story with plenty to read hidden throughout. ■ Our promises · No loot boxes. Every purchase shows exactly what you get. · Rewarded ads only. You watch when you choose to, and never have to. · Plays fine offline. · Available in Korean, English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, German, French, Spanish and Portuguese.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idle Blade Smith at 86% against Infinite Loot's 49%. Idle Blade Smith also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Infinite Loot's advantage is ratings volume (25 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
Both are free to download. Infinite Loot sells 29 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Idle Blade Smith sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Idle Blade Smith holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Infinite Loot has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Infinite Loot's written reviews are positive against 86% of Idle Blade Smith's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Infinite Loot | Idle Blade Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.6% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 756 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Taewon Yoon | SONGHWA CHAE |
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Infinite Loot
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In-app purchases
Infinite Loot
- 2× Battle Speed — Monthly$0.991 Month
- Remove Ads — Monthly$1.991 Month
- Death Mode skill points +30%$3.991 Month
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- Fortune Boost 2x EXP&GOLD monthly$3.991 Month
- Power Boost$4.991 Month
- 100 Diamonds$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Coffee for the dev$2.99
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- Starter Pack$2.99
- 2× Battle Speed — Permanent$4.99
- 550 Diamonds$4.99
- Pirate Captain$4.99
- Witch$6.99
- Pumpkin Man$6.99
- Courier$6.99
- The Sensei$6.99
- The Ferryman$6.99
- Knight King$6.99
- Beast Tamer$6.99
- Titan$6.99
- Samurai$6.99
- Vampire Lord$6.99
- Gunslinger +25% Crit$6.99
- Remove Ads — Permanent$7.99
- 1,200 Diamonds$9.99
- Mega Value Bundle$14.99
- 2,600 Diamonds$19.99
- Drop rate boost 0.75 permanent$34.99
- 7,000 Diamonds$49.99
Idle Blade Smith
- 80 Gems$0.99
- Apprentice Smith Pack$1.99
- 10 Legendary Hammers$4.99
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- Royal Patron (30 days)$4.99
- Rewards Without Ads$4.99
- 450 Gems$4.99
- 1,000 Gems$9.99
- Master Smith Bundle$19.99
- 2,200 Gems$19.99
Questions
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