Comparison

Oceanhorn ™ vs Quest Hunter

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

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About

Oceanhorn ™

Embark on an epic action-adventure across mysterious islands. Unravel secrets, battle monsters, and master magic and sword fighting to discover the fate of your father. Explore a world filled with puzzles and ancient treasures.

Highlights
  • Epic action-adventure gameplay
  • Explore mysterious islands
  • Battle monsters and master magic
  • Solve puzzles and discover secrets
  • Captivating storytelling
  • Breathtaking 3D visuals
Features
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SET SAIL AND EMBARK ON AN EPIC JOURNEY Grow from a boy to a legend. 5/5 - TouchArcade - "Must-have for any iOS gamer" 4/4 - Slide2Play - "a real gem on the App Store" 5/5 - Gamezebo - "strikingly gorgeous visuals" 5/5 - Apple'N'Apps - "a must buy" 10/10 - Capsule Computers - "Game of the Year" You wake up and find a letter from your father. He is gone… The only lead is his old notebook and a mysterious necklace. What happened? Explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets. Fight monsters, learn to use magic and discover ancient treasures which will help you on your quest. Use all your wits and skill to unravel the mysteries of ancient kingdom Arcadia and sea monster Oceanhorn. Oceanhorn combines captivating storytelling, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one massive action adventure experience you will never forget. Enjoy an incredible soundtrack from the best video game composers in the world: Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy*) and Kenji Ito (Seiken Densetsu*) Master the game effortlessly with accurate touch controls or iOS7 Controller. FEATURE OVERVIEW: -Music from legendary Nobuo Uematsu and Kenji Ito -10+ hours of story driven gameplay. -Master magic and swordfight -Find ancient items to help you on your quest -Game Center Achievements -Accurate Touch Controls -iCloud support -iOS 7 Controller Support Recommended Hardware: ------------------------------- iPhone 4s and higher, iPod touch 5th gen, iPad 2,Mini or higher*** Not compatible with iPad 1 ***Oceanhorn takes advantage of the latest in graphics technology and delivers the best and most enjoyable experience only on the recommended devices.

About

Quest Hunter

An isometric action-RPG where player choices shape the narrative. Explore dungeons, solve puzzles, and battle monsters solo or with up to four players online or locally. Upgrade skills and gear to defeat powerful bosses.

Highlights
  • Story-driven RPG with choices
  • Cooperative multiplayer (online & couch)
  • Randomly generated dungeons
  • Quests and puzzles
  • Character skills and upgrades
  • Weapon and armor customization
  • Boss battles
Features
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Play first locations for free. In-app purchase of the full game. Quest Hunter is an isometric action-RPG where your choice drives the story. Find tons of treasures and secrets, solve puzzles, equip your character, level up your skills and finish off enemy bosses. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players! + Story-driven RPG Influence the storyline, choosing the answers in the dialogues. Untangle the insidious plans of your enemies and bring them out into the open. Save the world from the eternal darkness! + Cooperative mode Play the game online with your friends, or on couch on one screen (Up to 4 players). Fight against evil shoulder to shoulder or make a mass grave in the enemy’s lair! + Random generated dungeons Try your luck, see if you can find the way out of the dungeon. Where could it be this time? Who’s waiting for you around the corner? + Quests and puzzles Move, turn, light, switch over, dig up… In short, solve a variety of quests and puzzles. Search for treasure maps to become the richest man in the camp! + Skills and super powers Upgrade the character attributes and explore new skills. Become an invincible killing machine and turn your enemies into dust! + Weapons, armor and items Find, create and upgrade your weapon and armor. Cook potions or make bombs. Take a shovel and a straw hat or a sharp blade and a helmet – it’s up to you to decide! + Monsters and bosses Mysterious beasts from the darkness – light the torch and they will scatter away. Insidious bandits – give them your money and you’ll stay alive. Cunning bosses – find your approach to them! + Treasure and trophies Stuff your pockets with trophies of your defeated enemies. Find all stashes and hiding places. Dig up all the treasures of the Dark World! + Cross-play in co-op mode is available for all platforms! And remember: you are safe only by the light of the torch! ------------------ Twitter: @2zombiegames Discord: discord.gg/2zombie

Screenshots

Oceanhorn ™4 screens
Quest Hunter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Quest Hunter at Free against Oceanhorn ™'s $6.99. Quest Hunter also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Oceanhorn ™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (71% vs 58%). On rating, ratings volume, ads 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

Quest Hunter is free to download; Oceanhorn ™ costs $6.99 up front. Quest Hunter sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Oceanhorn ™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Oceanhorn ™ against 4.3 for Quest Hunter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 973 and 372 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Oceanhorn ™'s written reviews are positive against 58% of Quest Hunter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Oceanhorn ™ ships an update every 3 months, Quest Hunter every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Oceanhorn ™ versus Quest Hunter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOceanhorn ™Quest Hunter
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (973 ratings)4.3 (372 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.8% of reviews — better57.9% of reviews
Number of ratings973 — better372
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#45 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size381 MB1.7 GB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG2 Zombie Games

Customer experience

Oceanhorn ™

All ratings971 ratings
Positive81.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews1,123 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral9.5%
Negative19.7%

Quest Hunter

All ratings372 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral5.6%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral11.4%
Negative30.7%

User reviews

Oceanhorn ™

From 973 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent graphics
  • 🎨 Beautiful and immersive world
  • 🕹️ Smooth and responsive controls
  • 🕹️ Zelda-like gameplay
  • 🕰️ Lengthy and engaging story

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Lack of clear direction and guidance
  • 🕹️ Frustrating controls, especially for boss battles
  • 🗺️ Lack of full-size map
  • 🔇 Missing sound effects

Quest Hunter

From 372 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Interesting gameplay
  • 👍 Good graphics and art style
  • 💡 Unique dungeon crawler mechanics
  • 🎮 Supports controllers

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 💰 Expensive full version price
  • ⏱️ Short gameplay length
  • 🔋 Performance and battery drain concerns

Bugs and requests

Oceanhorn ™

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Glitched song with random noise
  • Inability to carry certain items
  • Soft-locks and getting stuck in the environment
  • Inconsistent save data and progress loss
  • Compatibility issues on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a jump button
  • Improve controller support
  • Provide more in-game hints and guidance
  • Include a full-size map
  • Add sound effects for all in-game actions

Quest Hunter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashing on launch
  • Inventory/UI issues
  • Progression blocking bugs

Requested features

4 requests
  • More character customization options
  • Expanded story and content
  • Cloud/cross-device save support
  • Difficulty options and replayability

In-app purchases

None

Oceanhorn ™

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Quest Hunter

One-time2
  • Strangewood$4.99
  • Quest Hunter - full game$9.99

Questions

Is Oceanhorn ™ free?
Oceanhorn ™ costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quest Hunter free?
Quest Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Oceanhorn ™ or Quest Hunter?
Quest Hunter is rated higher. Oceanhorn ™ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 973 ratings, while Quest Hunter averages 4.3 from 372 ratings.
Do Oceanhorn ™ or Quest Hunter have ads?
Neither Oceanhorn ™ nor Quest Hunter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Oceanhorn ™ or Quest Hunter?
Oceanhorn ™ ships an update every 3 months, and Quest Hunter every 6 weeks. Most recently, Oceanhorn ™ was updated on November 6, 2026 and Quest Hunter on November 6, 2026.

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