Comparison

The Quest Keeper vs Dash Quest

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

Head to head
About

The Quest Keeper

Embark on an epic journey as a humble peasant striving to become a mighty dungeon master. Navigate treacherous dungeons filled with deadly traps and enemies to collect valuable coins and artifacts. Enjoy endless replayability with procedurally generated environments and charming boxel graphics.

Highlights
  • 10 unique and challenging quests
  • Collectible upgrades and items
  • Randomized, procedurally-generated environments
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Adorable "boxel" graphics
  • High-quality musical score
Features
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*** 1 MILLION DOWNLOADS! Thank you, brave adventurers, for playing the game! *** Help a lowly peasant on his journey to become a powerful dungeon master! Dodge spikes, knives, spiders, skeletons, lasers, saws, and more on your journey to collect rare coins and artifacts. Features: -10 unique and challenging quests -tons of collectable upgrades and items -infinite replay value in randomized, procedurally-generated environments -Game Center leaderboards for bragging rights in the Eternal Quest -adorable "boxel" graphics -a high-quality musical score -endless dungeon-running fun! Having trouble with the controls? Options are available in the game's settings menu (to the right of the wizard in the starting area) which allow you to change swipe sensitivity or enable 'continuous drag' mode!

About

Dash Quest

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
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Fantasy action and endless runner collide with exciting RPG elements in this incredibly addictive, retro-inspired adventure game! Dash through hordes of enemies to reach epic boss battles! Customize and upgrade your character with Gear, Spells, Skills, Items and Pets! Complete daily challenges for Legendary Gear and other rewards! Features: • Addictive action RPG gameplay! • Daily dungeon, challenges and rewards! • Epic boss battles! • Incredibly customizable upgrade system! • Prestige system with unique perks and bonuses! • Adventure Mode featuring a complete World Map and hidden secrets! • Challenges and Mini-Games with dedicated leader boards! • Pets that you can accessorize! • Hero Mode with epic difficulty... and epic rewards! • Beautiful retro-inspired HD graphics! • Dozens of achievements! Can you save the kingdom from the evil Lich and become a Legendary Hero? PLEASE NOTE! Dash Quest is free to download and play, however, some game items can also be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable in-app purchases in your device's settings. Also, under our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, you must be at least 13 years of age to play or download Dash Quest. Dash Quest can be played offline, but please note that an active internet connection is required to update some features. Support: Are you having problems? Visit https://trophy-games.com/contact-us or contact us in game by navigating to Settings > Support. Privacy Policy: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://trophy-games.com/tiny-titans/terms-of-service Like us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/trophygamescompany/ Follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/TrophyGamesDK

Screenshots

The Quest Keeper4 screens
Dash Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Quest Keeper at every 2 days against Dash Quest's monthly. The Quest Keeper also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. The Quest Keeper sells 2 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for The Quest Keeper against 4.6 for Dash Quest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of The Quest Keeper's written reviews are positive against 84% of Dash Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Quest Keeper ships an update every 2 days, Dash Quest monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
The Quest Keeper versus Dash Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Quest KeeperDash Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.2K ratings)4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.2% of reviews84.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better1.1K
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB203 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyson IbeleTrophy Games Canada Inc.

Customer experience

The Quest Keeper

All ratings1,165 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews567 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative13.9%

Dash Quest

All ratings1,072 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews1,080 reviews
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative10.0%

User reviews

The Quest Keeper

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and sound design
  • 🚀 Challenging but rewarding
  • 👍 Customizable character and gear
  • 👍 Responsive developer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy controls and movement
  • 🔋 Ads can cause lag and performance issues
  • 💰 Gear and items are overpriced
  • 🐛 Randomized levels can be unfair

Dash Quest

From 1.1K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

Bugs and requests

The Quest Keeper

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes on some devices
  • Inability to restore purchases across devices
  • Glitches with checkpoint system

Requested features

4 requests
  • More quests and levels
  • Ability to change character appearance
  • Checkpoint system to avoid restarting
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode

Dash Quest

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • 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

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

The Quest Keeper

One-time2
  • 500 Coins$0.99
  • Disable Ads$1.99
11 purchases

Dash Quest

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Gold Pass3 Days trial$3.997 Days
One-time10
  • Epic Gift$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Gold (Medium)$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Double XP$4.99
  • Epic Coin Doubler$4.99
  • DQ Adventurer's Pack$4.99
  • DQ Gold (Regular)$9.99
  • Adventurer's Pack II$9.99
  • DQ Gold (Large)$19.99
  • Adventurer's Pack III$19.99

Questions

Is The Quest Keeper free?
The Quest Keeper 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, The Quest Keeper or Dash Quest?
Dash Quest is rated higher. The Quest Keeper averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Dash Quest averages 4.6 from 1.1K ratings.
Do The Quest Keeper or Dash Quest have ads?
Neither The Quest Keeper nor Dash Quest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Quest Keeper or Dash Quest?
The Quest Keeper ships an update every 2 days, and Dash Quest monthly. Most recently, The Quest Keeper was updated on October 15, 2026 and Dash Quest on October 11, 2026.

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