# Grim Quest - Old School RPG

> A dark fantasy RPG &amp; Dungeon Crawler | Turn-based combat, deep story &amp; rich lore

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.grimdev.grimquest](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.grimdev.grimquest)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.grimdev.grimquest`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Monomyth
- **Category:** GAME\_ROLE\_PLAYING
- **Downloads:** 2,995,907
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (89,722 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.14.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2020-04-18
- **Publisher country:** HR
- **Size:** 117 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.grimdev.grimquest)
- **Website:** [https://www.monomyth.info](https://www.monomyth.info/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.monomyth.info/privacy-policy](https://www.monomyth.info/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Grim Quest - Old School RPG** is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by classic RPGs, tabletop campaigns, and text-based adventures. Explore a richly detailed Lovecraftian world, uncover its history, complete quests, collect bounties, and survive a gritty story where your own mind may be your greatest enemy.

Master turn-based combat with intuitive gesture controls, customize your hero with more than 50 skills and spells, and collect hundreds of equipment pieces, unique items, and other loot. With interactive text events, roguelike mechanics, four difficulty presets, and optional permadeath, Grim Quest offers a challenging adventure with plenty of replayability. Play for free with limited ads or remove them permanently with a one-time purchase—no subscriptions, gacha, energy timers, or pay-to-win mechanics.

## Rankings

- #34,657 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.grimdev.grimquest.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Grim Quest for its nostalgic old-school RPG vibe, rich lore, and polished art, calling it engaging and mobile-friendly. It’s easy to learn, addictive, and playable to the end without mandatory pay-to-win elements. The dungeon-crawl feels compact and accessible, and many appreciate the developers’ ongoing engagement. Common drawbacks include repetition over time, a training mechanic that wastes gold, unclear item categorization, a UI issue that can obscure taps, and intrusive ads reported by some players.

### Pros

- Old-school RPG feel with deep lore and engaging dungeon-crawl combat.
- Polished, simple yet well-presented visuals and artwork.
- Addictive and easy to pick up; fits well for short mobile sessions and can be played for free to the end.
- Responsive community and developer engagement (developers reply to comments).
- Multiple difficulty options (easy and nightmare modes) provide accessible challenge for different players.

### Cons

- Gameplay can become repetitive or stale over time.
- Training feature feels useless and wastes gold.
- Items are not clearly categorized or labeled, making it hard to tell their type.
- UI and map controls can obscure taps (scroll UI covering important tiles).
- Ads are intrusive, with some reviews reporting malware ads on certain networks.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.grimdev.grimquest)
