Goblin Sword vs Vohenn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goblin Sword
Embark on a retro-inspired adventure as a hero battling an invading monster army. Explore numerous levels, collect loot, and defeat challenging bosses. Customize your character with unique weapons and abilities to save your hometown.
- 89 levels
- 13 bosses
- 30 weapons with special attacks
- 30 relics granting abilities
- Customizable touch controls
- Home decoration with souvenirs
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Goblin Sword is a retro-inspired action platformer with light rpg elements. An army of monsters led by an evil wizard have invaded your hometown. Slay as many monsters as you can, collect loot, avoid dangerous traps and defeat menacing bosses, before facing the evil wizard himself. Reviews: “It's such a crazy value and has such good production quality it kind of speaks for itself.” 5/5 TouchArcade "Fun visuals, good music, engaging level design, and lots of content make Goblin Sword an excellent little game." Editor's Choice -148 Apps “A deeply compelling and staggeringly impressive tribute to retro games.” 10/10 ArcadeLife Features: -89 levels -13 bosses -30 weapons with unique special attacks -30 relics that grant you abilities -14 costumes -8 guardians that follow you around and assist you -5 secret very hard levels -Decorate your home with souvenirs -Customizable touch controls -Universal app. Works on iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. -Full screen support for iPhone X -iCloud and MFi support -Game Center achievements and leaderboards -Premium game. No IAP or ads ever.
Vohenn
Embark on a Metroidvania-style adventure on a mysterious island consumed by darkness. Explore a non-linear world, uncover secrets, and customize your character's abilities to overcome challenges and restore balance.
- Metroidvania exploration
- Non-linear gameplay
- Side explorations and puzzles
- Minimap system
- Skill and build customization
- Mobile-optimized touch controls
- Gamepad support
- Cloud save support
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After a violent storm wrecks his ship, Vohenn awakens on a mysterious island once protected by elemental forces, now consumed by darkness. Guided by echoes of a lost power, he sets out to uncover the secret of the shattered Harmonic Stone and the power that turned the island against itself. Built for mobile from the ground up, Vohenn combines precise 2D action-platforming with Metroidvania-style exploration. Every corner of the island offers hidden rewards, inviting players to explore, uncover its secrets, and shape their own journey. FEATURES - Metroidvania Exploration: Unlock new paths with each ability and uncover the secrets, lore, and dangers hidden across the island. - Non-linear gameplay: Roam freely through regions filled with hidden paths, treasures, and mysteries waiting to be found. - Side Explorations: Discover chests, complete timed challenges, collect special objects, and solve puzzles alongside the main story. - Minimap System: Track your journey on a clean, intuitive map that shows your progress through the world. - Customize Your Style: Level up your main skills and enhance your build with charms, sword upgrades, and spells. - Designed for Mobile: Enjoy precise, fully customizable touch controls built specifically for mobile gameplay. - Gamepad Support: Play seamlessly with your favorite controller. - Cloud Save Support: Sync your progress across devices with both automatic and manual save options. - Premium Experience: No ads. No in-app purchases. Just a complete adventure from start to finish.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vohenn at every 9 days against Goblin Sword's every 6 months. Goblin Sword's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 74) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Goblin Sword costs $1.99 and Vohenn $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Goblin Sword holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Goblin Sword has 1.3K ratings behind it against 74, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Goblin Sword's written reviews are positive against 83% of Vohenn's.
Goblin Sword ships an update every 6 months, Vohenn every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Goblin Sword | Vohenn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better | 4.5 (74 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews — better | 82.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 74 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 256 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gelato Games Ltd | ALPER SARIKAYA |
Customer experience
Goblin Sword
Vohenn
Bugs and requests
Goblin Sword
Reported bugs
3 issues- Achievements not tracking properly
- Crashes on certain devices
- Sound issues on some iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and worlds
- Character customization
- Multiplayer mode
- Difficulty options
- Ability to wield the Goblin Sword
Vohenn
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Goblin Sword
No in-app purchases
Vohenn
No in-app purchases
