Shadowgate vs Adventure Pinball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadowgate
Step into a dark, ruined fortress and embark on a perilous quest to defeat an evil Warlock Lord. This classic first-person fantasy adventure game has been restored to its original glory from 1987.
- First-person fantasy adventure
- Restored original graphics
- Classic 1987 gameplay
- Epic quest to defeat Warlock Lord
- Explore a dark fortress
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The wind whistles shrilly through the halls as you step gingerly over the threshold. You’ve just entered Shadowgate, a once shining fortress, now a dark smoldering ruin. Swallow your fear and take up your torch. In your hands lies the fate of your land... freedom and sunlight, or the dark domination of the Warlock Lord. Only you, the last of an ancient line of kings, can hope to stop the evil one from his dread purpose: the raising of the titan Behemoth and the destruction of all you hold dear. The original Macintosh AND Apple IIgs versions have been restored to their original glory! Come see where the world of first-person fantasy adventures started and experience the classic adventure as it appeared in 1987.
Adventure Pinball
Embark on a fantasy quest where pinball mechanics meet RPG elements. Battle a dark queen across diverse fields and dungeons, collecting powerful equipment to aid your hero.
- Pinball, adventure, and RPG combination
- Save a world from the Dark Queen
- Explore 3 adventure fields and mini dungeons
- Fight 7 bosses and a dark army
- Collect 8 powerful equipment items
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You play as a hero to fight the dark force in a fantasy pinball world. Features - A game combine pinball, adventure and role playing game. - 1 world ruled by Dark Queen to save. - 3 adventure field and lots mini dungeon to play. - 7 boss and dark army to fight! - 8 powerful equipment to collect.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shadowgate at none against Adventure Pinball's 4. Shadowgate also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). Adventure Pinball's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.7) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Shadowgate costs $1.99 and Adventure Pinball $1.99 up front. Adventure Pinball sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Shadowgate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Adventure Pinball holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 34 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 50% and 50% positive.
| Parameter | Shadowgate | Adventure Pinball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.7 (15 ratings) | 4.0 (34 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 34 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zojoi | Game Stew |
Customer experience
Shadowgate
Adventure Pinball
In-app purchases
Shadowgate
No in-app purchases
Adventure Pinball
- 1000 Gold$0.99
- 3000 Gold$1.99
- 10000 Gold$4.99
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- 30000 Gold$9.99
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