Comparison

Redungeon vs Exit the Gungeon

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Redungeon

Embark on an endless dungeon crawl filled with challenging traps and enemies. Each attempt brings you back to try again, unlocking new characters with unique skills and facing increasingly difficult challenges. Enjoy a vibrant pixel art style and a dynamic soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Endless, random dungeons
  • Complex traps
  • Unlockable characters with unique skills
  • Pixel art graphics
  • Swipe or button controls
Features
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The wall in front of me starts to shake and hurtles towards me….I’m dead! Spike holes are underfoot it’s already too late …I’m dead! I take my last breath as the slime creature engulfs me….I’m dead! Like always I’m brought back to try again….is someone helping me or do they just really want me to hurt? Enter the world of Redungeon! Features: • Endless, random, increasingly difficult dungeons. • Dozens of complex traps carefully designed to stop you. • Unlockable characters, each with unique game-changing skills! • Great music by Dave Cowen, the composer behind Leap Day and Rust Bucket. • Lots of angry, colourful pixels (and a few friendly ones). • Swipe controls or on-screen buttons. Important information: This game contains third party advertising and cross promotion for other Nitrome games, both which can be removed via a one time In-App Purchase.

About

Exit the Gungeon

Embark on a frantic bullet hell dungeon climb as a misfit Gungeoneer. Ascend through perilous elevators, battling relentless enemies with ever-changing weapons. Each attempt offers a unique experience with shifting rooms, bosses, and bizarre items.

Highlights
  • Bullet hell combat
  • Dungeon climbing gameplay
  • Ever-changing weapons
  • Randomized rooms and enemies
  • Unique character escape routes
  • Boss battles
  • Collectible hats
Features
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**Try Exit the Gungeon for free! Unlock the full game with a single in app purchase. No gems, hearts or virtual currency required!** Exit the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon climber immediately following the adventures of the misfit ‘Gungeoneers’ and their journey for personal absolution in Enter the Gungeon. The Gungeon has become a paradox and is collapsing! Armed with an ever-changing weapon, an insatiable need to loot, and the trusty dodge roll, each of our heroes must ascend and escape via their own unique route of increasingly perilous elevators. Battle against the last and most bitter of the Gundead at a frantic pace, slowing down just long enough to chat with some familiar faces… and a few new ones. Shifting rooms, enemies, bosses, bizarre weapons and items all combine to ensure that no two attempts to Exit the Gungeon are the same. Also, you can wear hats. Everybody loves hats, and spin-offs, which this game is… of Enter the Gungeon. Exit the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon climber immediately following the adventures of the misfit ‘Gungeoneers’ and their journey for personal absolution in Enter the Gungeon. The Gungeon has become a paradox and is collapsing! Armed with an ever-changing weapon, an insatiable need to loot, and the trusty dodge roll, each of our heroes must ascend and escape via their own unique route of increasingly perilous elevators. Battle against the last and most bitter of the Gundead at a frantic pace, slowing down just long enough to chat with some familiar faces… and a few new ones. Shifting rooms, enemies, bosses, bizarre weapons and items all combine to ensure that no two attempts to Exit the Gungeon are the same. Also, you can wear hats. Everybody loves hats, and spin-offs, which this game is… of Enter the Gungeon. Exit the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon climber immediately following the adventures of the misfit ‘Gungeoneers’ and their journey for personal absolution in Enter the Gungeon. The Gungeon has become a paradox and is collapsing! Armed with an ever-changing weapon, an insatiable need to loot, and the trusty dodge roll, each of our heroes must ascend and escape via their own unique route of increasingly perilous elevators. Battle against the last and most bitter of the Gundead at a frantic pace, slowing down just long enough to chat with some familiar faces… and a few new ones. Shifting rooms, enemies, bosses, bizarre weapons and items all combine to ensure that no two attempts to Exit the Gungeon are the same. Also, you can wear hats. Everybody loves hats, and spin-offs, which this game is… of Enter the Gungeon.

Screenshots

Redungeon4 screens
Exit the Gungeon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Redungeon at 4.6 against Exit the Gungeon's 4.2. Redungeon also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 63%) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 31). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Redungeon sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Exit the Gungeon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Redungeon holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Redungeon has 1.4K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Redungeon's written reviews are positive against 63% of Exit the Gungeon's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Redungeon versus Exit the Gungeon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRedungeonExit the Gungeon
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.4K ratings) — better4.2 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews85.6% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better31
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB394 MB
Age rating+124+
DeveloperNitromeDevolver

Customer experience

Redungeon

All ratings1,354 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.3%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews890 reviews
Positive85.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative10.1%

Exit the Gungeon

All ratings29 ratings
Positive69.0%
Neutral13.8%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%

User reviews

Redungeon

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Excellent pixel art and animations
  • 🕹️ Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • 🔓 Free-to-play with fair monetization
  • 🕰️ Endless replayability with randomized dungeons
  • 🎨 Charming retro aesthetic

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lack of tutorial or explanation for new players
  • 🕹️ Controls can feel clunky or unresponsive
  • 💰 High costs for character unlocks and upgrades
  • 🔇 Music sometimes stops or glitches out
  • 📺 Frequent ad interruptions

Exit the Gungeon

From 31 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good game
  • 👍 Fun and challenging
  • 👍 Enjoyable experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Progress reset issues
  • 🐛 Offline mode problems
  • 🔍 Not mobile-friendly

Bugs and requests

Redungeon

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes or freezes after extended playtime
  • Inconsistent or unreliable controls
  • Progression or upgrade data loss
  • Ads fail to load or close properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • New character classes or abilities
  • Leaderboards or competitive modes
  • Level editor or custom dungeon creation
  • Difficulty settings or accessibility options
  • More frequent content updates

Exit the Gungeon

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to resume mini-game
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Portrait mode support
  • Ability to suspend runs
  • Sync progress across platforms

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Redungeon

One-time5
  • Small Chest of Coins$1.99
  • Medium Chest of Coins$2.99
  • Remove ads, video ads, and all Nitrome promotion popups.$3.99
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  • Big Chest of Coins$3.99
  • Coin Doubler$3.99
1 purchases

Exit the Gungeon

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Redungeon free?
Redungeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Exit the Gungeon free?
Exit the Gungeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Redungeon or Exit the Gungeon?
Redungeon is rated higher. Redungeon averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Exit the Gungeon averages 4.2 from 31 ratings.
Do Redungeon or Exit the Gungeon have ads?
Neither Redungeon nor Exit the Gungeon shows ads.

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