LongStory vs Dream Daddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LongStory
Embark on a middle school dating adventure where you choose your pronouns and romanceable friends. Uncover mysteries, navigate social drama, and find true love with a charming, LGBTQ+ friendly narrative.
- Choose pronouns
- Romanceable friends
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Mystery plot
- Middle school setting
- Interactive story
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Who ever said you can't go back? LongStory, a charming and LGBTQ+ friendly dating sim set at the weirdly lovable Weasel Heights Middle School lets you pick your pronouns as well as who, or even if, you would like to date any of your romanceable friends. On your first day of school you discover that the previous owner of your locker has “mysteriously” disappeared. Do you want to figure out what happened or are you too busy being a social butterfly and trying to avoid your enemies… LongStory gives you a chance to find true love as a middle school student (yes with all the awkwardness that entails) but we promise it will be so much better this time around! "I rarely write reviews but I just had to for this game because it is so cute. I really enjoy being able to date whatever gender. I can't wait for new episode releases!" "This is by far my favorite game on the App Store. I am so happy I was introduced to it when I was. It has an interesting plot, lovable and relatable characters, and the story just keeps getting better and better!!" Please note: LongStory offer in-app purchases. Please disable this feature on your device if you don't want to purchase additional episodes. FREE Episode 1 Locker 1224 : Being a new student at Weasel Heights, you’ve got enough on your plate trying to make new friends and deal with enemies but what happened to the previous owner of locker 1224 and why won't anyone talk about it? PAID Episode 2 Hanna's Notebook: Things are getting serious with your crush but watch out there is some real Drama with Hanniferjane do you want to get involved with that? What will your crush think? PAID Episode 3 The Party: Middle School dances are a big deal, who do you go with? Do you bring your crush or show up without a date? Things at Weasel Heights are never what they seem. It's time to learn more about your friend Colin and his big secret. PAID Episode 4 Drama: : A “new” student is back at Weasel Heights and it's causing all sorts of drama, no matter what you do it doesn’t seem like you can stay out of it. Friendships and relationships are strained, will you be okay? PAID Episode 5 Make Up: Not every relationship is perfect. It's time to step up and make things right with your friends. Maybe even take the highroad and reach out to those you consider enemies. PAID Episode 6: Middle school friendships and relationships are hard. Attend the intense but informative “Healthy Relationships Workshop.” and maybe the adults will know what they are talking about… for once. PAID Episode 7: As your final year winds down it's time to choose what high school you will go to. How do you decide? Most importantly how will the TurkeyHawk? FREE Special Episode: With the desire to make change you and your friends head out to a protest. But remember that people are complicated…. Especially adults FREE Special Episode: It’s the summer, Marcel has gone back to Dubai and the rest of your friends have all gotten jobs. You feel a little lonely what are you going to do about it?
Dream Daddy
Play as a single dad looking for love in a town full of eligible fathers. Explore dating paths, complete minigames, and discover multiple endings in this unique simulation game.
- Romance 7 dateable Dads
- Create your own Dad character
- Multiple endings
- Dad-themed minigames
- Story-driven with sidequests
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Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is a game where you play as a Dad and your goal is to meet and romance other hot Dads. You and your daughter have just moved into the sleepy seaside town of Maple Bay only to discover that everyone in your neighborhood is a single, dateable Dad! Will you go out with Teacher Dad? Goth Dad? Bad Dad? Or any of the other cool Dads in this game? With minigames, sidequests, and a variety of paths and endings, Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator is this year's most anticipated Dad-based game. Features * 7 dateable Dads * Dad character creator - Create your Dadsona! * Multiple endings per-Dad * Voiced by the Game Grumps and friends * Written and created by Leighton Gray and Vernon Shaw * Game Directed by Tyler J. Hutchison * Artwork and pinups by Shanen Pae, J.N. Wiedle, Anna Pan, Tyson Hesse, Ellen Alsop, Evan Palmer, Ego Rodriguez, and many more! * Original score by Jesse Cale * Dad-themed mini and micro games throughout each date path * So many Dad puns. Like, to the point where it made us all uncomfortable * Secretssssssss.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Dream Daddy at 4.3 against LongStory's 3.7. Dream Daddy also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. LongStory sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Dream Daddy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dream Daddy holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.9K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of LongStory's written reviews are positive against 57% of Dream Daddy's.
LongStory ships an update every 6 weeks, Dream Daddy every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LongStory | Dream Daddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (1.9K ratings) | 4.3 (2.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K | 2.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| 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 | 12.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 291 MB | 3.4 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Bloom Digital Media | Game Grumps, Inc. |
Customer experience
LongStory
Dream Daddy
User reviews
LongStory
From 1.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💕 Sweet story and gorgeous art
- 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly with gender/pronoun options
- 🎨 Cute character designs and music
- 🤩 Engaging and immersive gameplay
Room to improve
- 💰 Episodes must be purchased individually
- 🤔 In-app purchases can get expensive
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🤷♀️ Lack of character customization
Dream Daddy
From 2.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Awesome game
- 🤩 Great characters and story
- 👍 Fun and interactive gameplay
- 💯 Excellent graphics and art style
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔒 Limited free content
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
Bugs and requests
LongStory
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to purchase or access certain episodes
- Crashing or freezing issues after updates
- Inconsistencies in character relationships
Requested features
4 requests- Make episodes free or available with ads
- Add more character customization options
- Improve episode continuity and choices
- Expand the story with more episodes/sequels
Dream Daddy
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing after certain dates
- Inconsistent character behavior and dialogue
- Graphical issues and visual glitches
Requested features
4 requests- More free messages/calls
- Ability to earn messages/calls through gameplay
- Fix for Robert's ending glitch
- Improved performance and stability
In-app purchases
LongStory
- Chapter 2 Discount$0.99
- Chapter 2$1.99
- Chapter 3$1.99
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- Chapter 4$1.99
- Chapter 5$1.99
- Chapter 6$1.99
- Chapter 7$1.99
- Chapter 8$1.99
- Season Bundle$11.99
Dream Daddy
- 3 Messages$4.99
- Unlimited Messages$14.99









