# Shadowgate vs Decarnation

The clearest difference is rating: Decarnation at 4.5 against Shadowgate's 3.7. Decarnation also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 50%) and chart position (#130 vs unranked). Shadowgate's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Shadowgate costs $1.99 and Decarnation $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Decarnation holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Shadowgate's written reviews are positive against 78% of Decarnation's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shadowgate | Decarnation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [3.7 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowgate-macventure/id986491517/reviews) | **[4.5 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decarnation/id6738115970/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **18** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#130** |
| Size | 4 MB | 2.5 GB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Zojoi](https://appshunter.io/developer/559255765) | [East2west Network Tech. Co. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396441141) |

## What reviewers say

### Shadowgate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadowgate-macventure/id986491517)

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.

**Highlights:** First-person fantasy adventure, Restored original graphics, Classic 1987 gameplay, Epic quest to defeat Warlock Lord, Explore a dark fortress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Decarnation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decarnation/id6738115970)

**Currently charting:** #130 Top Paid · Puzzle, #183 Top Paid · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on a psychological horror adventure in 1990s Paris as a cabaret dancer navigating a dreamscape of inner turmoil. Solve puzzles, face symbolic monsters, and engage in varied mini-games to uncover the truth and find yourself again.

**Highlights:** Psychological horror adventure, Pixel art graphics, Dreamscape exploration, Puzzle solving, Symbolic mini-games, Emotional storytelling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shadowgate free?

Shadowgate costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Decarnation free?

Decarnation costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Shadowgate or Decarnation?

Decarnation is rated higher. Shadowgate averages 3.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Decarnation averages 4.5 from 18 ratings.

### Do Shadowgate or Decarnation have ads?

Neither Shadowgate nor Decarnation 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.*