Reaper: Tale of Pale Swordsman

Name: Reaper: Tale of Pale Swordsman
Rating: 4.5 (547 reviews)
Author: David Peroutka

By: David Peroutka

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Features & Capabilities

11th Anniversary Edition: Enter a world ripe with magic and monsters as you become the Black Swordsman. Slay thousands in an epic action RPG, with the beginning available for free and a wealth of quests to uncover the secrets of the Wilderness. Build your hero with flexible skill choices, and equip hundreds of swords, armor, and accessories while you make choices that shape your destiny. With Game Center leaderboards and achievements, your progress is tracked and shared, and iCloud synchronization ensures you stay on pace across devices. The game also supports controller input for a console-like feel.

Free to start up to character level 10 and with no microtransactions, Reaper lets you upgrade to a premium edition if you like what you play. Progress is saved with iCloud and you can enjoy the adventure with controller support across devices.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

David Peroutka

Rating:

4.50

(547) 4 new ratings

Version:

2.0.2 Last updated: 2025-01-14

Version code:

871398780

Creation date:

2013-09-20

Compatible devices:

Size:

45.24MB

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Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-27

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Ranking

# 77,522 ▼ 497

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Developed by:

David Peroutka

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/reaper-tale-of-pale-swordsman/id698299228

User Reviews

Reaper: Tale of Pale Swordsman is a visually striking, lore-rich action-adventure that fans remember fondly. It shines with art, story, and engaging combat, plus an ad-free experience and a simple one-time payment. Recurring drawbacks include level-gating behind a premium to progress and sparse updates that make the game feel aging, with occasional bugs cited. Overall, a nostalgic classic with enduring charm, but modernization and monetization decisions affect its longevity.

Pros

Stunning art style and smooth character animations; graphics have aged gracefully.
Compelling story and lore with engaging dialogue and quest hunting.
Engaging core gameplay with varied enemies and satisfying combat.
Ad-free experience with a straightforward one-time premium payment.
Nostalgic, beloved classic that players want to replay.

Cons

Progress is gated behind a paid premium after level 10; you must purchase to continue.
Sparse updates and aging: fewer updates recently and some feel the game shows its age.

Recent reviews

I always replay this game every so often. Great graphics and was always ahead of its time

by Mc*****, 2026-06-16

It’s so entertaining that I wanted to see how far I could get in the game while capped at level 10- something you used to be able to do. I guess that’s one of the “optimizations” they’ve made. It’s frustrating, and they do NOT make it clear that you won’t be able to continue playing after reaching level 10 during every one of the reminders the game gives you. Otherwise, it’s fantastic.