Comparison

Dwarf Miner RPG vs Frontier Lord

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

Head to head
About

Dwarf Miner RPG

Embark on a dark fantasy mining adventure as a lone dwarf exploring dangerous mountains, abandoned mines, and hostile wilderness. Survive real-time battles, gather valuable ore and rare treasures, and grow stronger with experience and upgraded equipment.

Highlights
  • Explore abandoned mines and wilderness
  • Mine valuable ore and rare treasures
  • Survive real-time battles with active skills
  • Grow stronger with experience and upgrades
  • Discover a hidden past through exploration
Features
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Dwarf Miner RPG A dark fantasy mining adventure A lone dwarf. A dangerous mountain. A journey that must be finished. Explore abandoned mines, forgotten roads, and hostile wilderness. Mine valuable ore, search for rare treasures, and decide how far you dare to push before returning to safety. Survive fast real-time battles using active skills, careful preparation, good timing, and a little luck. Grow stronger through hard-earned experience, permanent Hard Lessons, and upgraded equipment. Return to Stonewake to recover, trade, and prepare for the road ahead. Every path leads deeper into danger, and every discovery reveals another piece of a hidden past. No ads. No subscriptions. Unlock the complete game with a single one-time purchase.

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Frontier Lord

Features
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Raise a village at the edge of the map, gather heroes, and push the frontier back region by region. Frontier Lord is an idle strategy RPG. Your village works while you are away: woodcutters, farms, quarries and mines fill the storehouse, and your party marches out to clear dungeons and claim new land. Come back, collect, decide, and send them further. BUILD YOUR TOWN • Town Hall, houses, farms, sawmill, armory, tavern and more, each upgraded level by level • Put heroes in charge as managers and governors to make your town work better • Trade at the market, where prices rise and fall LEAD YOUR HEROES • Recruit heroes at the tavern and from Recruit Chests: Common, Rare, Epic and Legendary • Five classes, each with its own skills, gear and traits • Level them up, drill them, equip them and ascend the best beyond their cap CONQUER THE FRONTIER • Send your party into dungeons floor by floor, ending in boss fights • Claim regions, besiege rival fortresses, and defend what you hold • Answer the Council's matters, open the Vaults, and venture Beyond the Frontier COMPETE • Weekly tournaments against rival lords • The Arena, with ranks and rewards PLAY YOUR WAY • Progress keeps running for up to 8 hours while the game is closed • Play as a guest, or add your email to keep your realm on another phone • Your realm is saved to the cloud Frontier Lord is free to play. It has optional in-app purchases. Ads play only when you choose to watch one for a reward; an Ad-Free Ticket gives those rewards without watching. Diamonds can be earned by playing. Questions or feedback: mobile-empire@cstsolution.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mobile-empire.cstsolution.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Dwarf Miner RPG4 screens
Frontier Lord4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dwarf Miner RPG at none against Frontier Lord's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Dwarf Miner RPG sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Frontier Lord sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dwarf Miner RPG ships an update every 4 days, Frontier Lord every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Dwarf Miner RPG versus Frontier Lord: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDwarf Miner RPGFrontier Lord
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size384 MB257 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperStanislav SternChi Nham KHanh

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dwarf Miner RPG

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$2.99
7 purchases

Frontier Lord

One-time7
  • 100 Diamonds$0.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • 50 Ad Tickets$4.99
Show 4 more
  • 550 Diamonds$4.99
  • Ad-Free Ticket$9.99
  • 1200 Diamonds$9.99
  • Lifetime Ad-Free Ticket$49.99

Questions

Is Dwarf Miner RPG free?
Dwarf Miner RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Frontier Lord free?
Frontier Lord is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dwarf Miner RPG or Frontier Lord have ads?
Frontier Lord shows ads; Dwarf Miner RPG does not.
Which is updated more often, Dwarf Miner RPG or Frontier Lord?
Dwarf Miner RPG ships an update every 4 days, and Frontier Lord every 3 days. Most recently, Dwarf Miner RPG was updated on October 31, 2026 and Frontier Lord on November 6, 2026.

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