Swordy Quest: An RPG Adventure in IOS

VoiceOver TBS Survival Game

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

75/100

Swordy Quest is a refreshing take on the RPG genre, leaning heavily into a minimalist, 'lo-fi' aesthetic that prioritizes gameplay over flashy graphics. It’s an adventure that feels like a throwback to classic text-based RPGs but updated with tactile touch controls. The exploration is surprisingly open-ended, allowing you to wander through diverse biomes and discover secrets at your own pace.

The combat is simple to grasp but relies on a solid understanding of your gear and stats. It’s a 'quiet' game—perfect for playing while listening to a podcast or during a commute. While it may not have the cinematic scale of a AAA title, its charm lies in its atmosphere and the satisfying loop of looting and leveling up in a world that feels vast despite its simple presentation.

Dinsun reviewed on: Thu Feb 26 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad

Version 5.40Mon Dec 15 2025

RELEASE GOAL: This Christmas release includes various Sound updates along with Special Attacks now being Mount Attacks, allows your Mounts to help in battle.

FEATURES:

- Replaced Special Attacks with varying level Mount Attacks like Dragon Fireball, Donkey Kick and Boar Bite, depending on the best mount you own.

ACCESSIBILITY:

- Added white borders to Actions' Homepage action buttons to make them more obvious in Dark Mode.

GAME BALANCE:

- Crafting materials needed for Golden Items now require Gold Bars rather than Metal.

USER INTERFACE:

- Fixed bug where items on the gather screen were appearing slightly stretched.

- Fixed Dark mode on Active Quests so background for active quests now appears Dark also.

- Fixed incorrect coloring of text for event seconds left and travelling popup.

- Improved the look & feel of the God's Page, The Hunter's Guild and other leaderboard pages, improving the Dark Mode presentation.

- PvP Entry page no longer scrolls below the Tab Bar on iOS 26.

USABILITY:

- Empty quest slots now point players in the direction of The Infinite as another source of Quests.

- Reworked the portal page to make it easier and quicker to travel between Maps.

SOUNDS:

- Added distant werewolf roar when first entering any Neverdora biomes within The Infinite.

- Added new lapping sounds for lakes to distinguish from Oceans, with water lapping up against the boat & shoreline.

- Added new sound for when Gold Nuggets are found.

- Seeds now have their own sound when found gathering.

- Stopped random ambient fish sounds while fishing in progress, to stop confusion on when to drop fishing line.

GENERAL:

- Compressed image size for some historically large image files to help the app run more performantly.

BUG FIXES:

- Fixed bug where 'Whats Next' text on Actions page sometimes incorrectly referred to Adventurer.

- Fixed bug where players couldn't drink any more Berry Juice despite their water stat not being a 100%.


Exclusive to iOS, comes the Multi-Award winning Swordy Quest game. Fully VoiceOver compatible, featured as Apple's "Game of the Day" and Winner of the Highly Acclaimed Golden Apple Accessibility Award (AppleVis).

Imagine waking up with no name, food or supplies. Where are you? Lake to the East, Mountains to the South. It doesn't matter now. YOU NEED TO SURVIVE. Set in a Fantasy and Living World, your goal is clear: Save humanity. Find water and food while fending off the habitants of the world. Gather, craft, hunt & cast magic for rewards and progression. Can you unlock the secrets of the Multi-Award Winning Swordy Quest?

REVIEWS

"Simply the best game I have ever played. Utterly absorbing, challenging and rewarding on every level. A very talented game developer. Worth every star."

5/5

"This game is fantastic, I especially love the attention paid to accessibility. I also love the attention to detail. And I love the gameplay overall."

5/5

"This is by far the best rpg in the App Store. The developer is wonderful to work with. Extremely active in the Swordy community. There hasn’t been 1 problem that he hasn’t been able to fix. Mad props to you good sir"

5/5

"Guys, you're doing an amazing job with accessibility. I'm totally blind an you giving me the joy to play. Your game is quite complex but you've managed to take it perfectly accessible! All devs should learn from you. Youre simply great!..."

5/5

"Freaking. Addicting. That is all. Been up half the night on this. Gotta go to bed! Awesome, simple, wish so many more games were like this!!!"

5/5

"I love this game super simple and fun. Totally accessible."

5/5

FEATURES

● Open World Environment - allowing you to explore grasslands, lakes, mountains & more

● Enemies around every corner!

● Weapon crafting - where finding the right materials is key to fending off enemies

● Survival aspects - requiring careful resource management

● Hidden items - finding them can mean the difference between life & death

● Eye-catching graphics - transport you to another world

● Intuitive navigation system

● Advanced Player customization

● Become a Wizard by unlocking

● & much, much more...

HINTS N TIPS

● Hints can be found at Shrines within the game

TERMS OF USE (EULA)

www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

IMPORTANT

WARNING: This game may contain flashing images that could trigger seizures.

Do not play this game when it may be dangerous to do so (including, but not limited to while driving or using heavy machinery).

When using the shake device option on the Fighting Screen please shake your device lightly, so as not to drop it.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

By downloading this app you are agreeing to the following:

You acknowledge that Seligman Ventures Global Ltd cannot and does not assume any responsibility for, and shall not be liable for, any damages or expenses you may incur as a result of any inaccuracy, incompleteness or obsolescence of any information or functionality contained in this app. You agree that Seligman Ventures Global Ltd will not be liable to you or to any other party for any direct or indirect damages, or for any special, exemplary, punitive, incidental, consequential or other damages (including, but not limited to, lost profits or lost time), whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, which arise out of or are in any way connected with any access to this app. Although relatively unlikely, because this game is still actively developed, there is a chance game saves can become corrupted.


Requires iOS 16.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Exclusive to iOS, comes the Multi-Award winning Swordy Quest game. Fully VoiceOver compatible, featured as Apple's "Game of the Day" and Winner of the Highly Acclaimed Golden Apple Accessibility Award (AppleVis).

Imagine waking up with no name, food or supplies. Where are you? Lake to the East, Mountains to the South. It doesn't matter now. YOU NEED TO SURVIVE. Set in a Fantasy and Living World, your goal is clear: Save humanity. Find water and food while fending off the habitants of the world. Gather, craft, hunt & cast magic for rewards and progression. Can you unlock the secrets of the Multi-Award Winning Swordy Quest?

REVIEWS

"Simply the best game I have ever played. Utterly absorbing, challenging and rewarding on every level. A very talented game developer. Worth every star."

5/5

"This game is fantastic, I especially love the attention paid to accessibility. I also love the attention to detail. And I love the gameplay overall."

5/5

"This is by far the best rpg in the App Store. The developer is wonderful to work with. Extremely active in the Swordy community. There hasn’t been 1 problem that he hasn’t been able to fix. Mad props to you good sir"

5/5

"Guys, you're doing an amazing job with accessibility. I'm totally blind an you giving me the joy to play. Your game is quite complex but you've managed to take it perfectly accessible! All devs should learn from you. Youre simply great!..."

5/5

"Freaking. Addicting. That is all. Been up half the night on this. Gotta go to bed! Awesome, simple, wish so many more games were like this!!!"

5/5

"I love this game super simple and fun. Totally accessible."

5/5

FEATURES

● Open World Environment - allowing you to explore grasslands, lakes, mountains & more

● Enemies around every corner!

● Weapon crafting - where finding the right materials is key to fending off enemies

● Survival aspects - requiring careful resource management

● Hidden items - finding them can mean the difference between life & death

● Eye-catching graphics - transport you to another world

● Intuitive navigation system

● Advanced Player customization

● Become a Wizard by unlocking

● & much, much more...

HINTS N TIPS

● Hints can be found at Shrines within the game

TERMS OF USE (EULA)

www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

IMPORTANT

WARNING: This game may contain flashing images that could trigger seizures.

Do not play this game when it may be dangerous to do so (including, but not limited to while driving or using heavy machinery).

When using the shake device option on the Fighting Screen please shake your device lightly, so as not to drop it.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

By downloading this app you are agreeing to the following:

You acknowledge that Seligman Ventures Global Ltd cannot and does not assume any responsibility for, and shall not be liable for, any damages or expenses you may incur as a result of any inaccuracy, incompleteness or obsolescence of any information or functionality contained in this app. You agree that Seligman Ventures Global Ltd will not be liable to you or to any other party for any direct or indirect damages, or for any special, exemplary, punitive, incidental, consequential or other damages (including, but not limited to, lost profits or lost time), whether based on contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise, which arise out of or are in any way connected with any access to this app. Although relatively unlikely, because this game is still actively developed, there is a chance game saves can become corrupted.


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Ratings & Reviews

4.6 out of 5 with 3244 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Swordy Quest is an open-world RPG that blends classic adventure mechanics with a modern, minimalist interface. Explore a sprawling map filled with hidden treasures, mysterious NPCs, and dangerous creatures. With deep character customization and a focus on player freedom, you can choose to follow the main quest or carve your own path through the wilderness.

Features

1

Massive open-world map

2

Minimalist, battery-friendly art style

3

Deep loot and equipment system

4

Atmospheric, non-linear storytelling

Tips

Promotion Videos

Swordy Quest! Episode 1: Massive Update Overview! Accessibility extremes! DJ NDG tunes!

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Q&A

There is a main questline to complete, but the game features post-game content and infinite exploration for dedicated players.

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