# Combo Quest vs Dash Quest

Combo Quest and Dash Quest both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 74% of Dash Quest's written reviews are positive against 61% of Combo Quest's. Combo Quest's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Combo Quest sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Dash Quest sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dash Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 468 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Combo Quest's written reviews are positive against 74% of Dash Quest's.

Combo Quest ships an update every 2 months, Dash Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Combo Quest | Dash Quest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/combo-quest/id945118056/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-quest/id973161926/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 468 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.3% of reviews | **74.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 203 MB |
| Requires iOS | **5.1.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tapinator, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/605667245) | [Trophy Games Canada Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/892108904) |

## What reviewers say

### Combo Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/combo-quest/id945118056)

Embark on an epic role-playing adventure as a knight on a quest to retrieve a stolen crown. Engage in unique time-tap combat, battle fierce enemies and bosses, and upgrade your knight with mystical help and powerful items. The journey offers endless gameplay and a chance to become a legend.

**Highlights:** Unique time-tap action gameplay, Endless gameplay with increasing difficulty, Character upgrades and visual progression, Rideable steeds with HP bonuses, Powerful boss enemies with unique strategies, Leaderboards and challenging achievements

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brown Steed | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Potion Satchel | $1.99 | one-time |
| Medium Potion Satchel | $2.99 | one-time |
| Armored Steed | $2.99 | one-time |
| Large Potion Satchel | $4.99 | one-time |
| Golden Steed | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple and intuitive controls
- 🎨 Retro pixel art style
- 🎶 Great soundtrack
- 🏆 Challenging and rewarding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Extremely difficult difficulty spike after early levels
- 🕹️ Unresponsive controls at times
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay loop
- 💰 Potential pay-to-win mechanics
- 🔧 Lack of checkpoints/progression system

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional freezing or crashing
- Input lag causing unintended actions
- Inconsistent behavior of certain mechanics

**Requested features**

- Difficulty settings or an 'easy' mode
- Checkpoint system to save progress
- Permanent upgrades or character progression
- More varied enemy/boss patterns
- Support for larger mobile screens


### Dash Quest

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dash-quest/id973161926)

Embark on a retro-inspired fantasy adventure combining endless running with RPG elements. Battle enemies, conquer bosses, and customize your hero with extensive gear, spells, and skills. Complete daily challenges and explore a world map for legendary rewards.

**Highlights:** Addictive action RPG gameplay, Daily challenges and rewards, Epic boss battles, Customizable upgrade system, Adventure Mode with World Map, Pets with accessories, Retro-inspired HD graphics

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Gold Pass | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Epic Gift | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold (Medium) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Double XP | $4.99 | one-time |
| Epic Coin Doubler | $4.99 | one-time |
| DQ Adventurer's Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| DQ Gold (Regular) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack II | $9.99 | one-time |
| DQ Gold (Large) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Adventurer's Pack III | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Excellent game
- 🕹️ Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great retro pixel art style
- 🕰️ Engaging time-killer
- 🔥 One of the best mobile games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads and monetization
- 📱 UI/UX issues on newer devices
- 🕰️ Slow progression and grindy
- 🔍 Missing features/descriptions

**Reported bugs**

- Ads not registering properly
- Inability to exit certain menus
- Chest/revive issues during runs
- Inventory filling up with junk
- Crashes and freezes on longer runs

**Requested features**

- Add more levels and bosses
- Improve inventory management
- Implement cloud save/sync
- Add more customization options
- Enhance the daily dungeon mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Combo Quest free?

Combo Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dash Quest free?

Dash Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Combo Quest or Dash Quest?

Dash Quest is rated higher. Combo Quest averages 4.4 out of 5 from 468 ratings, while Dash Quest averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do Combo Quest or Dash Quest have ads?

Neither Combo Quest nor Dash Quest shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Combo Quest or Dash Quest?

Combo Quest ships an update every 2 months, and Dash Quest monthly. Most recently, Combo Quest was updated on September 22, 2026 and Dash Quest on September 19, 2026.

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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.*