Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy: iPhone vs Android
Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy by Northern Forge Studios Inc is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Rating
4.6 ★
56k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#197
Android · 
Games › Role Playing Free
Games › Role Playing FreeMeasured
App Store
App details
App ID
1645196122
Publisher
Northern Forge Studios Inc
Publisher country
Canada
On the store since
Nov 2022
3 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 16.6+
iPhone 8 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
315 MB
Also listed in
Roleplaying, Adventure
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceFrequent/Intense Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear Themes
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.avalon.rpg
Publisher
Northern Forge Studios Inc.
Publisher country
Canada
Content rating
Teen
Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | – | – |
| Google Play | – | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | – | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
iPhone: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchases
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 1.9k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 54k 1.9k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 56k |
About Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy
EXPLORE, FIGHT, and LOOT in this nostalgia fueled, free to play RPG. Enter an ever evolving retro world of fantasy waiting to be explored. Enjoy turn-based combat in a classic MMORPG that puts you in command of your own customizable bit hero. Collect loot and create the perfect build to defeat your enemies and conquer the world of Aethric.
Build your origin town as a home base in this fantasy RPG and set forth on an epic adventure across a unique hand-crafted 8 bit world. Watch the lands of this open world game evolve over time with new updates added every month. Uncover the story of a fallen land, unlock new classes, engage in thrilling turn based action and become the Hero of Aethric!
CREATE YOUR OWN CLASSIC RPG ADVENTURE with friends or tackle things alone. Battle in multiplayer turn-based combat in the arena or go dungeon crawling with your party. The choice is yours on how your fantasy RPG adventure will play out. Make this 2D MMORPG your own with over 100 unique classes, gear, and specializations tailored to your playing style. Explore, loot, and fight your way through a legendary world of fantasy in Hero of Aethric today!
HERO OF AETHRIC FEATURES:
CLASSIC RETRO RPG EXPERIENCE
- Discover a fantasy 2D RPG world crawling with treasures and adventure
- Meet characters in a vast open world that will help you explore the world of Aethric and bring peace
- Defeat enemies in turn based fantasy combat with epic weapons and spells
- Nostalgic fun awaits in a classic RPG that combines modern gameplay with an old-school pixel art style
TURN BASED RPG COMBAT
- Fight enemies in the arena or across the world of Aethric in action-packed turn based games
- Combine your strategy and class setup to take down foes across different fantasy worlds
- Enter an 8 bit fantasy RPG adventure with deadly bosses around every corner
CUSTOMIZABLE 8 BIT ACTION
- Unlock over 50 unique classes and specializations. Start as a thief, mage or warrior and choose your path.
- Combine different armor, weapons, spells, and more to create your perfect build
- A fantasy open world fit for any play style with endless weapon and class possibilities
- Loot your way into creating the ultimate hero of Aethric with locations waiting to be discovered
FREE TO PLAY MMORPG ADVENTURE
- Join heroes from around the world and explore the world of Aethric in a classic 2D MMORPG
- Participate in World Raids and join thousands of players to face off against raid bosses in turn based battles
- Join a guild with other players to take on unique quests, missions and much more!
NOTE FROM DEVELOPER
As a follow up to Orna: the GPS RPG, we aim to build and evolve this game alongside you. We’re a studio that believes in creating games without any paywalls or forced advertisements. We always listen to feedback to make our games the best they can possibly be.
Be sure to join our Discord and be part of the conversation! With monthly updates including features, questlines, and events we can’t wait for y
Build your origin town as a home base in this fantasy RPG and set forth on an epic adventure across a unique hand-crafted 8 bit world. Watch the lands of this open world game evolve over time with new updates added every month. Uncover the story of a fallen land, unlock new classes, engage in thrilling turn based action and become the Hero of Aethric!
CREATE YOUR OWN CLASSIC RPG ADVENTURE with friends or tackle things alone. Battle in multiplayer turn-based combat in the arena or go dungeon crawling with your party. The choice is yours on how your fantasy RPG adventure will play out. Make this 2D MMORPG your own with over 100 unique classes, gear, and specializations tailored to your playing style. Explore, loot, and fight your way through a legendary world of fantasy in Hero of Aethric today!
HERO OF AETHRIC FEATURES:
CLASSIC RETRO RPG EXPERIENCE
- Discover a fantasy 2D RPG world crawling with treasures and adventure
- Meet characters in a vast open world that will help you explore the world of Aethric and bring peace
- Defeat enemies in turn based fantasy combat with epic weapons and spells
- Nostalgic fun awaits in a classic RPG that combines modern gameplay with an old-school pixel art style
TURN BASED RPG COMBAT
- Fight enemies in the arena or across the world of Aethric in action-packed turn based games
- Combine your strategy and class setup to take down foes across different fantasy worlds
- Enter an 8 bit fantasy RPG adventure with deadly bosses around every corner
CUSTOMIZABLE 8 BIT ACTION
- Unlock over 50 unique classes and specializations. Start as a thief, mage or warrior and choose your path.
- Combine different armor, weapons, spells, and more to create your perfect build
- A fantasy open world fit for any play style with endless weapon and class possibilities
- Loot your way into creating the ultimate hero of Aethric with locations waiting to be discovered
FREE TO PLAY MMORPG ADVENTURE
- Join heroes from around the world and explore the world of Aethric in a classic 2D MMORPG
- Participate in World Raids and join thousands of players to face off against raid bosses in turn based battles
- Join a guild with other players to take on unique quests, missions and much more!
NOTE FROM DEVELOPER
As a follow up to Orna: the GPS RPG, we aim to build and evolve this game alongside you. We’re a studio that believes in creating games without any paywalls or forced advertisements. We always listen to feedback to make our games the best they can possibly be.
Be sure to join our Discord and be part of the conversation! With monthly updates including features, questlines, and events we can’t wait for y
Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy iPhone
Not in any tracked top chart right now.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNorthern Forge Studios Inc
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.8 (1.9k)
Version3.26.4
Age rating12+
First seen by us
21 Oct 2026
21 Oct 2026Rating
4.8 ★
1.9k ratings
Measured
Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy on the App Store
App details
App ID
1645196122
Publisher
Northern Forge Studios Inc
Publisher country
Canada
On the store since
Nov 2022
3 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 16.6+
iPhone 8 and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
1
EN
Size
315 MB
Also listed in
Roleplaying, Adventure
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Realistic ViolenceFrequent/Intense Cartoon or Fantasy ViolenceInfrequent/Mild Horror/Fear Themes
Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not on any Top Grossing chart: monthly active users × spend per user for its category, measured on the charted apps nearest the bottom of the charts.
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchases
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
1.9k ratings
Measured
Ratings
1.9k
Measured
About Hero of Aethric: 8 Bit Fantasy
EXPLORE, FIGHT, and LOOT in this nostalgia fueled, free to play RPG. Enter an ever evolving retro world of fantasy waiting to be explored. Enjoy turn-based combat in a classic MMORPG that puts you in command of your own customizable bit hero. Collect loot and create the perfect build to defeat your enemies and conquer the world of Aethric.
Build your origin town as a home base in this fantasy RPG and set forth on an epic adventure across a unique hand-crafted 8 bit world. Watch the lands of this open world game evolve over time with new updates added every month. Uncover the story of a fallen land, unlock new classes, engage in thrilling turn based action and become the Hero of Aethric!
CREATE YOUR OWN CLASSIC RPG ADVENTURE with friends or tackle things alone. Battle in multiplayer turn-based combat in the arena or go dungeon crawling with your party. The choice is yours on how your fantasy RPG adventure will play out. Make this 2D MMORPG your own with over 100 unique classes, gear, and specializations tailored to your playing style. Explore, loot, and fight your way through a legendary world of fantasy in Hero of Aethric today!
HERO OF AETHRIC FEATURES:
CLASSIC RETRO RPG EXPERIENCE
- Discover a fantasy 2D RPG world crawling with treasures and adventure
- Meet characters in a vast open world that will help you explore the world of Aethric and bring peace
- Defeat enemies in turn based fantasy combat with epic weapons and spells
- Nostalgic fun awaits in a classic RPG that combines modern gameplay with an old-school pixel art style
TURN BASED RPG COMBAT
- Fight enemies in the arena or across the world of Aethric in action-packed turn based games
- Combine your strategy and class setup to take down foes across different fantasy worlds
- Enter an 8 bit fantasy RPG adventure with deadly bosses around every corner
CUSTOMIZABLE 8 BIT ACTION
- Unlock over 50 unique classes and specializations. Start as a thief, mage or warrior and choose your path.
- Combine different armor, weapons, spells, and more to create your perfect build
- A fantasy open world fit for any play style with endless weapon and class possibilities
- Loot your way into creating the ultimate hero of Aethric with locations waiting to be discovered
FREE TO PLAY MMORPG ADVENTURE
- Join heroes from around the world and explore the world of Aethric in a classic 2D MMORPG
- Participate in World Raids and join thousands of players to face off against raid bosses in turn based battles
- Join a guild with other players to take on unique quests, missions and much more!
NOTE FROM DEVELOPER
As a follow up to Orna: the GPS RPG, we aim to build and evolve this game alongside you. We’re a studio that believes in creating games without any paywalls or forced advertisements. We always listen to feedback to make our games the best they can possibly be.
Be sure to join our Discord and be part of the conversation! With monthly updates including features, questlines, and events we can’t wait for y
Build your origin town as a home base in this fantasy RPG and set forth on an epic adventure across a unique hand-crafted 8 bit world. Watch the lands of this open world game evolve over time with new updates added every month. Uncover the story of a fallen land, unlock new classes, engage in thrilling turn based action and become the Hero of Aethric!
CREATE YOUR OWN CLASSIC RPG ADVENTURE with friends or tackle things alone. Battle in multiplayer turn-based combat in the arena or go dungeon crawling with your party. The choice is yours on how your fantasy RPG adventure will play out. Make this 2D MMORPG your own with over 100 unique classes, gear, and specializations tailored to your playing style. Explore, loot, and fight your way through a legendary world of fantasy in Hero of Aethric today!
HERO OF AETHRIC FEATURES:
CLASSIC RETRO RPG EXPERIENCE
- Discover a fantasy 2D RPG world crawling with treasures and adventure
- Meet characters in a vast open world that will help you explore the world of Aethric and bring peace
- Defeat enemies in turn based fantasy combat with epic weapons and spells
- Nostalgic fun awaits in a classic RPG that combines modern gameplay with an old-school pixel art style
TURN BASED RPG COMBAT
- Fight enemies in the arena or across the world of Aethric in action-packed turn based games
- Combine your strategy and class setup to take down foes across different fantasy worlds
- Enter an 8 bit fantasy RPG adventure with deadly bosses around every corner
CUSTOMIZABLE 8 BIT ACTION
- Unlock over 50 unique classes and specializations. Start as a thief, mage or warrior and choose your path.
- Combine different armor, weapons, spells, and more to create your perfect build
- A fantasy open world fit for any play style with endless weapon and class possibilities
- Loot your way into creating the ultimate hero of Aethric with locations waiting to be discovered
FREE TO PLAY MMORPG ADVENTURE
- Join heroes from around the world and explore the world of Aethric in a classic 2D MMORPG
- Participate in World Raids and join thousands of players to face off against raid bosses in turn based battles
- Join a guild with other players to take on unique quests, missions and much more!
NOTE FROM DEVELOPER
As a follow up to Orna: the GPS RPG, we aim to build and evolve this game alongside you. We’re a studio that believes in creating games without any paywalls or forced advertisements. We always listen to feedback to make our games the best they can possibly be.
Be sure to join our Discord and be part of the conversation! With monthly updates including features, questlines, and events we can’t wait for y
Latest updates
3.26.4
Support for an updated Hallowed event
Improved the display of locked items
Improved the display when multiple Crucibles could be used on an item
Follower lists are now paginated
Misc bug fixes & updated translations
Fixed a battle freeze issue when collateral damage defeats a summon
Fixed an issue where popup rewards were invisible after switched characters
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Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG Android
Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG is #197 in Games › Role Playing Free on Google Play in Canada and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNorthern Forge
CategoryGames › Role Playing
PriceFree
Released
Installs1M+
Rating★ 4.6 (54k)
Updated
Content ratingTeen
Rating
4.6 ★
54k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#197
Games › Role Playing FreeMeasured
Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.avalon.rpg
Publisher
Northern Forge Studios Inc.
Publisher country
Canada
Content rating
Teen
Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Not on any Top Grossing chart: monthly active users × spend per user for its category, measured on the charted apps nearest the bottom of the charts.
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
In-app purchases
One-off purchases
/mo
of revenue
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Games › Role PlayingFree | #197 |
Apps near Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG on the chart
Games › Role Playing Free, around #197.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.6 ★
54k ratings
Measured
Ratings
54k
Measured
Written reviews
1.9k
Measured
About Hero of Aethric Turn Based RPG
A Nostalgic Turn-Based RPG Adventure
Hero of Aethric is a free-to-play RPG adventure game and online MMORPG inspired by the golden era of JRPGs and classic turn-based RPG games.
Explore a rich fantasy RPG world, battle through strategic turn-based RPG combat, and build your perfect hero in a deep and ever-expanding RPG experience.
Create your origin town, explore a handcrafted fantasy world, and uncover the mystery behind a devastating event known as the Falling. Whether you're a fan of role playing games, classic JRPGs, or modern MMORPG gameplay, Hero of Aethric delivers a complete RPG adventure built for true fans of the genre.
KEY FEATURES
🗡️ Strategic Turn-Based RPG Combat
Master tactical turn-based RPG battles with powerful skills, spells, and weapons. Every fight is a test of strategy in this immersive fantasy RPG world.
🎭 50+ RPG Classes to Unlock
Start as a thief, warrior, or mage and evolve into legendary heroes across a deep JRPG-inspired RPG progression system. Build your identity in a true role playing game.
🎒 Loot, Gear & Custom RPG Builds
Collect epic loot, craft unique builds, and discover powerful items across dungeons and events. This RPG adventure game rewards creativity and strategy.
🌍 Online MMORPG Raids
Join players around the world in massive MMORPG raids. Bring your best turn-based RPG strategy to defeat powerful bosses in this online RPG experience.
🏰 Town Building in a Fantasy RPG World
Build and grow your own town in a unique mix of RPG and world-building systems. Your town is the foundation of your RPG adventure.
🧱 Pixel Art JRPG Aesthetic
Experience a nostalgic pixel RPG world inspired by classic JRPGs. Every environment is crafted to celebrate retro RPG games.
🧭 Story-Driven RPG Campaign
Dive into a rich narrative filled with lore, characters, and quests. This story-driven RPG adventure game brings the world of Aethric to life.
👑 Guilds, PvP & Multiplayer RPG Systems
Join a guild, compete in PvP, and complete group content in a fully connected MMORPG. Build alliances and dominate the online RPG world.
💡 Free-to-Play RPG – Fair by Design
No ads. No paywalls. Just a true RPG experience designed for players who love role playing games.
YOUR TURN-BASED RPG ADVENTURE AWAITS
Explore dungeons, battle monsters, and shape your journey in a deep turn-based RPG. Whether playing solo or with friends, Hero of Aethric offers a flexible RPG adventure game experience with meaningful choices, powerful builds, and endless progression.
MONTHLY RPG UPDATES
The world of Aethric evolves with frequent updates, adding new quests, features, and events. From dungeon crawling to world raids, there is always a new RPG adventure waiting.
THE COMPLETE RPG EXPERIENCE
Hero of Aethric is a fantasy RPG, turn-based RPG, and online MMORPG designed for fans of role playing games, RPG adventure games, and classic JRPGs. Whether you enjoy pixel RPGs, dungeon crawler RPG gameplay, or competitive online RPG systems, Aethric delivers a
Hero of Aethric is a free-to-play RPG adventure game and online MMORPG inspired by the golden era of JRPGs and classic turn-based RPG games.
Explore a rich fantasy RPG world, battle through strategic turn-based RPG combat, and build your perfect hero in a deep and ever-expanding RPG experience.
Create your origin town, explore a handcrafted fantasy world, and uncover the mystery behind a devastating event known as the Falling. Whether you're a fan of role playing games, classic JRPGs, or modern MMORPG gameplay, Hero of Aethric delivers a complete RPG adventure built for true fans of the genre.
KEY FEATURES
🗡️ Strategic Turn-Based RPG Combat
Master tactical turn-based RPG battles with powerful skills, spells, and weapons. Every fight is a test of strategy in this immersive fantasy RPG world.
🎭 50+ RPG Classes to Unlock
Start as a thief, warrior, or mage and evolve into legendary heroes across a deep JRPG-inspired RPG progression system. Build your identity in a true role playing game.
🎒 Loot, Gear & Custom RPG Builds
Collect epic loot, craft unique builds, and discover powerful items across dungeons and events. This RPG adventure game rewards creativity and strategy.
🌍 Online MMORPG Raids
Join players around the world in massive MMORPG raids. Bring your best turn-based RPG strategy to defeat powerful bosses in this online RPG experience.
🏰 Town Building in a Fantasy RPG World
Build and grow your own town in a unique mix of RPG and world-building systems. Your town is the foundation of your RPG adventure.
🧱 Pixel Art JRPG Aesthetic
Experience a nostalgic pixel RPG world inspired by classic JRPGs. Every environment is crafted to celebrate retro RPG games.
🧭 Story-Driven RPG Campaign
Dive into a rich narrative filled with lore, characters, and quests. This story-driven RPG adventure game brings the world of Aethric to life.
👑 Guilds, PvP & Multiplayer RPG Systems
Join a guild, compete in PvP, and complete group content in a fully connected MMORPG. Build alliances and dominate the online RPG world.
💡 Free-to-Play RPG – Fair by Design
No ads. No paywalls. Just a true RPG experience designed for players who love role playing games.
YOUR TURN-BASED RPG ADVENTURE AWAITS
Explore dungeons, battle monsters, and shape your journey in a deep turn-based RPG. Whether playing solo or with friends, Hero of Aethric offers a flexible RPG adventure game experience with meaningful choices, powerful builds, and endless progression.
MONTHLY RPG UPDATES
The world of Aethric evolves with frequent updates, adding new quests, features, and events. From dungeon crawling to world raids, there is always a new RPG adventure waiting.
THE COMPLETE RPG EXPERIENCE
Hero of Aethric is a fantasy RPG, turn-based RPG, and online MMORPG designed for fans of role playing games, RPG adventure games, and classic JRPGs. Whether you enjoy pixel RPGs, dungeon crawler RPG gameplay, or competitive online RPG systems, Aethric delivers a
What's new in 3.26.2
Updated Riftfall assets
Updated Dragon Roost sprite
(Hero of Aethric) Improved the potency of the interation range bonus
Standardized event type headings: Main Event, Guest Event, Mini Event, Booster Event, and Special Event
Translation updates
Fixed an issue where summons could become invisible after when Charon Ritual procs on the same turn as other summons being defeated
Fullscreen popups now appear one at a time instead of stacking on top of each other when you enter the game
Other misc bug
Updated Dragon Roost sprite
(Hero of Aethric) Improved the potency of the interation range bonus
Standardized event type headings: Main Event, Guest Event, Mini Event, Booster Event, and Special Event
Translation updates
Fixed an issue where summons could become invisible after when Charon Ritual procs on the same turn as other summons being defeated
Fullscreen popups now appear one at a time instead of stacking on top of each other when you enter the game
Other misc bug