Comparison

Hoplite vs Questland

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

Head to head
About

Hoplite

Engage in challenging turn-based tactical combat on small maps. Strategize your moves carefully to overcome procedurally generated levels and unlock upgrades. Compete with friends on leaderboards and test your skills in daily challenges.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tactical movement
  • Procedurally generated levels
  • Quest mode with upgrades
  • Challenge mode with daily challenges
  • Leaderboard rankings
  • Hard but fair gameplay
Features
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"Blanket recommendation for this one." - Pocket Tactics (5 stars) "It's very simple to learn, but there's a huge amount of depth to the game" - Touch Arcade (5 stars) Hoplite is a turn-based strategy game focusing on tactical movement around small maps. This game is designed to be hard, yet fair. You'll need to think before you act if you hope to win. Every move counts! Quest Mode: • Make strategical choices to upgrade your abilities as you dive deeper into the underworld. • Earn achievements and unlock access to new upgrades. • Procedurally generated levels give a new experience every play. • Challenge your friends and see how you rank on the leaderboard. Challenge mode: • Jump straight into the action with a randomized set of upgrades. • Try to beat the daily challenge or play predetermined challenges at two difficulty levels.

About

Questland

Embark on a fantasy adventure with deep character customization and turn-based combat. Collect epic gear, join guilds, and battle monsters or other players in this immersive role-playing experience.

Highlights
  • Deep character customization
  • Turn-based combat
  • Epic gear collection
  • Guild system and raids
  • PvP and PvE battles
  • Dynamic hero evolution
Features
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RPG game with an amazing artstyle and thousands of ways to customize your hero. Dive deep into challenging turn-based battles, defeat powerful monsters, and gain epic rewards! Create and customize your own character, collect epic gear, equip your hero with powerful artifacts, and climb the rankings! Join the guild, chat with friends, and compete in epic multiplayer guild raids to rule the world of Valia! One of the top rated turn-based RPGs out there! - Immerse yourself in an amazing story, defeat evil, and bask in glory and fame! - Enjoy a deep character customization with hundreds of looks, skins & cosmetics to choose from! - Dynamic evolution - level up your hero, upgrade equipment, unlock talents and magic skills to boost your hero power! - Create your unique character build from thousands of possible combos, mixing weapons, gear sets, and talents! - Collect legendary gear, gather gold & eternium, forge mighty artifacts, and use their power to your advantage! - Complete hundreds of special Quest Events and battle your way to climb the ranking! - Fight powerful monsters and bosses in a turn-based combat! - Challenge other players in PvP battles and dominate the Arena! - Fight in the action-packed PvE campaign and discover a rich fantasy world! - See the variety of locations in your RPG adventure: discover the city, visit shops, craft in the forge, embark on voyages! - Join multiplayer guild boss battles and lead your team to victory! - Take part in the addictive weekly Battle Events with stunning equipment as a reward! A real treat for all dungeons & dragons and RPG quest games enthusiasts. Prepare yourself for a fantasy game like you’ve never experienced before! DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS Auto-renewing subscriptions grant you great game benefits. Following subscription is available: - "Basic Monthly Contract" subscription per 1 month. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://gamesture.com/gamesture-privacy-policy.html Terms of Service: https://gamesture.com/gamesture-terms-of-service.pdf

Screenshots

Hoplite3 screens
Questland4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Questland at Free against Hoplite's $3.99. Questland also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (28K vs 790). Hoplite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment 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

Questland is free to download; Hoplite costs $3.99 up front. Questland sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Hoplite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hoplite against 4.8 for Questland. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Questland has 28K ratings behind it against 790, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Hoplite's written reviews are positive against 89% of Questland's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hoplite ships an update every 3 months, Questland fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Hoplite versus Questland: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHopliteQuestland
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (790 ratings)4.8 (28K ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews — better89.0% of reviews
Number of ratings79028K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#117 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB340 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDouglas CowleyGamesture Sp. z o.o.

Customer experience

Hoplite

All ratings787 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.3%

Questland

All ratings28,176 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,801 reviews
Positive89.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative8.2%

User reviews

Hoplite

From 790 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Simple yet deep gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive and challenging
  • 🕹️ Elegant and intuitive controls
  • 💎 Excellent value for money
  • 🔍 Surprising depth and strategy

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or compatibility issues
  • 🔧 Lack of landscape mode support
  • 🔊 Mutes music/podcast playback
  • 🕹️ Accidental moves due to controls

Questland

From 28K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun game
  • 👍 Great game mechanics
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Impressive visuals
  • 👍 Generous with in-game currency

Room to improve

  • 💰 Pay-to-win elements
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Repetitive gameplay
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🕰️ Slow progression for free players

Bugs and requests

Hoplite

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on launch with certain OS versions
  • Agility upgrade not functioning properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More game modes or levels
  • Customization options for the character
  • Landscape mode support
  • Ability to start at higher levels

Questland

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Arena battles causing game restarts
  • Gear bonuses not working as expected
  • Frequent crashes and loading issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved guild functionality
  • More character customization options
  • Ability to trade or sell gear
  • Rebalance of the arena system
  • Add more variety to combat mechanics

In-app purchases

None

Hoplite

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Questland

Subscriptions1
  • Basic Monthly Contract$2.991 Month
One-time9
  • Offer 1$0.99
  • Offer 2$1.99
  • Offer 3$2.99
Show 6 more
  • Offer 5$4.99
  • Offer 8$7.99
  • Offer 10$9.99
  • Offer 15$14.99
  • Offer 20$19.99
  • Offer 25$24.99

Questions

Is Hoplite free?
Hoplite costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Questland free?
Questland is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hoplite or Questland?
Questland is rated higher. Hoplite averages 4.7 out of 5 from 790 ratings, while Questland averages 4.8 from 28K ratings.
Do Hoplite or Questland have ads?
Questland shows ads; Hoplite does not.
Which is updated more often, Hoplite or Questland?
Hoplite ships an update every 3 months, and Questland fortnightly. Most recently, Hoplite was updated on October 26, 2026 and Questland on October 28, 2026.

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