# Rimelands: Hammer of Thor

> Premium Offline Turn-Based RPG

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id387634246](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id387634246)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id387634246`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Northica
- **Category:** Roleplaying
- **Rating:** 4.10 / 5 (125 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-29
- **First published:** 2010-09-02
- **Size:** 231 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rimelands-hammer-of-thor/id387634246)
- **Website:** [https://northicagames.com/games](https://northicagames.com/games)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://northicagames.com/privacy-policy](https://northicagames.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

The cult classic returns! A full premium experience with NO in-app purchases. Roll physical dice in this unique Steampunk-Norse strategy RPG.

RIMELANDS: HAMMER OF THOR
THE GOLDEN AGE OF MOBILE RPGs IS BACK

Rediscover Rimelands: Hammer of Thor — an award-winning premium, story-driven, turn-based RPG.
Now restored and updated for modern iPhone and iPad, with improved readability and a refined UI.

AWARD-WINNING CLASSIC
• Unity Awards 2010: Best Mobile Game
• Game of the Month (September 2010) — SlideToPlay
• Silver Award — Pocket Gamer
• iPhone Quality Index: 8.9

PRESS HIGHLIGHTS
• “Rimelands is one of the best RPG experiences you can have on the iPhone.” — TouchArcade
• “5 stars – EPIC” — 148Apps
• “4/4 Must Have” — SlideToPlay

STEAMPUNK MEETS VALHALLA
Enter the frostbitten realm of Rimelands, where mankind’s Steam technology clashes with ancient Norse myth.
Join Rose Cristo, a treasure hunter, and uncover a plot that could tear the world apart.

AUTHENTIC TABLETOP-STYLE COMBAT
Every attack, block, and skill check is resolved with on-screen dice rolls.
Play smart, manage risk, and turn bad luck into heroic victories.

BUILD YOUR HERO
Flexible progression with deep customization:
• Mix Barbarian strength, Assassin stealth, and Shaman magic
• Create your own build across multiple paths and talent trees
• Replay with new strategies and playstyles

A TRUE PREMIUM EXPERIENCE
• Pay Once, Play Forever: No microtransactions
• 100% Offline Single-Player: No internet required
• Pick up & play with automatic saving
• Story + puzzles — not endless grinding

UPDATED FOR TODAY
• Enhanced UI for better readability on all devices
• Classic gameplay, refined for modern iOS

## Rankings

- #130,505 — Overall

## Review summary

Rimelands combines stylish graphics and a solid turn-based, dice-driven combat system with rewarding character progression and a female-led storyline. However, players commonly encounter a rigid, linear structure with little backtracking, growing repetition, and a challenging early-to-late game that can feel grindy. The dice mechanic can be confusing, the game is perceived as short for its price, and there are design frustrations such as limited save slots. Overall, strong mechanics hindered by pacing and accessibility issues.

### Pros

- Turn-based, dice-driven combat with deep tactical options.
- Strong graphics and art style.
- Engaging storyline with a notable female protagonist.
- Robust character progression through skill trees and varied loot.
- Runs smoothly on older devices, with quick load times.

### Cons

- Extremely linear design with no backtracking or open exploration.
- Repetitive gameplay and a difficulty curve that can feel grindy.
- Dice mechanics can be confusing or fail to add meaningful depth.
- Game feels short for its price.
- Lack of multiple save slots or an easy way to back out of tough areas.

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