Comparison

Fatehaven vs VERSUS

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

Head to head
About

Fatehaven

Embark on an epic interactive fantasy adventure where your choices shape your destiny. Master elemental magic, navigate complex relationships, and uncover six possible endings in this engaging tale.

Highlights
  • Elemental magic mastery
  • Interactive storytelling
  • Multiple romance options
  • Branching narrative choices
  • Six distinct endings
  • Character customization
Features
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Combat, romance, adventure, and of course—magic! Master four elements and take on fate itself in this epic, interactive fantasy tale! Six possible endings. Four hours for a single playthrough. Three love interests. Countless choices. Male or female? Leader or loner? Good or evil? What kind of mage will you be?

About

VERSUS

Infiltrate a divine court, steal superpowers, or join the gods. This text-based interactive novel lets you make choices that shape the story, explore time and space, and even design your own planet. Romance characters and uncover shocking truths.

Highlights
  • Steal superpowers and memories
  • Text-based interactive novel
  • Make impactful choices
  • Explore time and space
  • Design your own planet
  • Romance multiple characters
  • Uncover shocking truths
Features
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Will you infiltrate the gods' Elite Courte, stealing their superpowers, or turn double agent and join them, taking your place among the divine? "Versus: The Elite Trials" is a thrilling 140,000-word interactive novel by Zachary Sergi, author of our best-selling "Heroes Rise" trilogy. Your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. In this sequel to "Versus: The Lost Ones," as one of the prisoners trapped on planet Versus, you must vote for who will fight in deadly gladiatorial battles. Thirteen prisoners have formed a voting bloc, the Elite Courte, to ensure that they choose who lives and who dies. But one of their so-called "gods" has a plan for revolution. Your power to steal superpowers and memories makes you the perfect spy--or the perfect double agent. MemoryTravel through time and space--keeping one step ahead of the enforcer agents who want you dead. Play the gods against each other in games within games. Design your own planet in the halls of the gods. On Versus, nothing and no one is as they seem, perhaps not even you. • Play as male, female, or non-binary • Create a planet and culture in your own image • Romance one (or more!) of ten different characters • Subvert the corrupt Elite Courte, or join them to suppress rebellion • Learn the shocking truth about your home planet, Prisca • Rejoin Lady Venuma, Grog, and Breeze; meet a new cast of alien characters

Screenshots

Fatehaven4 screens
VERSUS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fatehaven at none against VERSUS's 1. VERSUS's advantage is ratings volume (109 vs 29). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

Fatehaven costs $4.99 and VERSUS $4.99 up front. VERSUS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fatehaven 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 Fatehaven against 4.7 for VERSUS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 109 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of Fatehaven's written reviews are positive against 89% of VERSUS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fatehaven ships an update every 22 months, VERSUS every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fatehaven versus VERSUS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFatehavenVERSUS
Price$4.99$4.99
Rating4.7 (29 ratings)4.7 (109 ratings)
Positive reviews84.3% of reviews88.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29109 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 18 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB32 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperHosted Games LLCChoice of Games LLC

Customer experience

Fatehaven

All ratings29 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews89 reviews
Positive84.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative10.1%

VERSUS

All ratings109 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive88.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.7%

Bugs and requests

Fatehaven

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Choices don't always impact narration as expected
  • Stat mechanics are too basic
  • Program commands appear in text
  • Choices not honored, story forced back on track
  • Misplaced or missing quotation marks
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  • Some scenes are confusing with logic jumps
  • Errors in magic descriptions (e.g., wrong magic type used)
  • Switching from silent protagonist to bolded lines
  • Scenes with magic are unclear

Requested features

10 requests
  • Continuation or sequel to the story
  • Extension to the love life/romance options
  • More complex stat system
  • Option for multiple romantic partners
  • More impact from element/weapon choices
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  • Fixes for endings
  • More choices and less reading
  • More difficulty options
  • Display relationship status in stats
  • More branching storylines

VERSUS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fatehaven

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VERSUS

One-time1
  • WorningBird Hints$0.99

Questions

Is Fatehaven free?
Fatehaven costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is VERSUS free?
VERSUS costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fatehaven or VERSUS?
Fatehaven and VERSUS are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 29 and 109 ratings respectively.
Do Fatehaven or VERSUS have ads?
Both Fatehaven and VERSUS show ads.
Which is updated more often, Fatehaven or VERSUS?
Fatehaven ships an update every 22 months, and VERSUS every 18 months. Most recently, Fatehaven was updated on October 16, 2026 and VERSUS on October 17, 2026.

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