Baldur's Gate - Dark Alliance vs Episode - Choose Your Story

How do Baldur's Gate - Dark Alliance and Episode - Choose Your Story compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	Baldur's Gate - Dark Alliance	Episode - Choose Your Story
Genre	Role Playing	Role Playing
Price	Paid	Free
Difficulty	hard	medium
Ad intensity	none	low
In-app-purchase pressure	none	high
Typical session	variable	variable
Rating	4.6 / 5	4.7 / 5
Ratings count	892	2,817,659
Reviews say	What players like Faithful recreation of PS2 classic Excellent controller support Works flawlessly on high-end iPad hardware Common complaints Stat allocation bug forces all points to strength Targeting system is imprecise, especially for ranged attacks On-screen controls are too small and hard to hit	What players like Huge library of 150,000+ diverse stories Character customization and outfit design Community-driven with book clubs and reading challenges Common complaints All premium story choices and good outcomes locked behind gems Gems extremely expensive, often 19-35 per choice Free options disappointing and limit character appeal

Baldur's Gate - Dark Alliance — A faithful, action-packed Dungeons & Dragons dungeon crawler that brings the beloved PS2 classic to mobile with controller support. (rated hard difficulty, none ad pressure) Episode - Choose Your Story — Choose your own adventure through thousands of interactive romance and drama stories where your decisions shape the outcome. (rated medium difficulty, low ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-08-24. Last updated 2026-08-24.