Eternium vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against Eternium's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

	Eternium This App	Anima ARPG Nemesis	Almora Darkosen RPG Contender	Dungeon Hunter 5 Contender	Raziel: Dungeon Arena Contender	Wayward Souls Peer	Grimvalor Peer	Vampire's Fall: Origins Peer	Exiled Kingdoms Peer	Deviladian New Kid
Core Identity
Developer	Making Fun, Inc.	Exilium Games	Grzegorz Slazinski	Gameloft	Indrasoft	Rocketcat Games	Direlight	Early Morning Studio AB	4 Dimension Games	MK Games
Category	Games	-	-	Games	-	-	Games	Games	-	-
Platform	Android, iOS	-	-	iOS, Android	-	-	iOS, Android	iOS, Android	-	-
Store Metrics
Rating	4.8 / 5	-	-	4.7 / 5	-	-	4.9 / 5	4.7 / 5	-	-
Ratings Count	63,148	-	-	29,987	-	-	9,710	9,695	-	-
Price	Free	-	-	Free	-	-	$5.99	Free	-	-
Release Date	Aug 11, 2014	-	-	Mar 11, 2015	-	-	Oct 10, 2018	Sep 7, 2018	-	-
Last Updated	May 1, 2026	-	-	Apr 1, 2026	-	-	Sep 3, 2025	Jan 29, 2026	-	-
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment	positive	-	-	mixed	-	-	-	positive	-	-
Score	75/100	-	-	45/100	-	-	-	78/100	-	-
Praises	Old school hack and slash combat mechanics provide nostalgic and addictive gameplay loops for mobile users	-	-	Core action RPG combat mechanics provide a satisfying and addictive gameplay loop for long-term players	-	-	-	Deep RPG mechanics and expansive world design provide long-term engagement for mobile players	-	-
Complaints	Unbalanced competitive matchmaking pairs free players against high-damage accounts in the player versus player arena	-	-	Frequent application crashes and loading failures post-update prevent access to the game on mobile devices	-	-	-	Inconsistent combat outcomes and opaque probability mechanics frustrate players during high-stakes duels	-	-
Requests	Expanded world content and additional character classes to increase variety for long-term players	-	-	Implementation of an offline play mode to ensure accessibility without constant server connection	-	-	-	Implementation of fast travel or waypoint systems to reduce map traversal time	-	-
Strategic Intel
Strengths	Gesture-based combat differentiator Offline-play retention mechanism Fair monetization model	-	-	Asynchronous stronghold defense loop creates unique retention mechanics 900+ gear item library provides long-tail progression depth	-	-	-	Offline-first architecture removes connectivity barriers to entry 100% free-to-play model drives high organic sentiment	-	-
Weaknesses	0.7★ Android-iOS rating gap Post-update technical regressions Arena matchmaking imbalance	-	-	0.5★ Android-iOS rating gap indicates platform-specific stability issues Lack of offline mode limits accessibility for casual play	-	-	-	Opaque combat RNG frustrates high-stakes duels Unresponsive support for transaction issues creates churn risk	-	-
Pricing	freemium	-	-	freemium	-	-	paid	freemium	-	-
Momentum	Maintenance	-	-	Maintenance	-	-	Maintenance	Maintenance	-	-
Update Cadence	4 versions, ~22d avg	-	-	4 versions, ~73d avg	-	-	5 versions	5 versions, ~111d avg	-	-

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