# Cosmic Fantasy vs Pathos

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pathos at none against Cosmic Fantasy's 5. Pathos also leads on ratings volume (360 vs 4). Cosmic Fantasy's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cosmic Fantasy sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pathos asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cosmic Fantasy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pathos has 360 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cosmic Fantasy's written reviews are positive against 89% of Pathos's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cosmic Fantasy | Pathos |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmic-fantasy/id908331671/reviews)** | [4.7 (360 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathos-nethack-codex/id1045848120/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **360** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 88.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 54 MB | 142 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.3** | 12.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Jongha Back](https://appshunter.io/developer/368507984) | [Callan Hodgskin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045848119) |

## What reviewers say

### Cosmic Fantasy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmic-fantasy/id908331671)

Embark on a thrilling speed-running adventure across multiple worlds. Race through levels, collect items, defeat enemies, and solve puzzles before time runs out. Enjoy beautiful graphics, intuitive controls, and engaging physics in this exciting platformer.

**Highlights:** High-quality graphics, Easy controller and auto-attack, Stereo sound and BGM, Physics-based puzzles, Variety of enemy types, Multiple worlds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| +10 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| +55 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| +120 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| +400 Gems | $29.99 | one-time |
| +750 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |


### Pathos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pathos-nethack-codex/id1045848120)

Embark on a challenging roguelike adventure inspired by Nethack's rule set. Select from 13 distinct classes and delve into a perilous dungeon. Your mission is to confront your nemesis in hell and escape with as much treasure as possible.

**Highlights:** Nethack-inspired gameplay, 13 playable classes, Deep dungeon exploration, Defeat nemesis in hell, Loot collection and escape

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cosmic Fantasy free?

Cosmic Fantasy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pathos free?

Pathos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cosmic Fantasy or Pathos?

Cosmic Fantasy is rated higher. Cosmic Fantasy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Pathos averages 4.7 from 360 ratings.

### Do Cosmic Fantasy or Pathos have ads?

Neither Cosmic Fantasy nor Pathos shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*