Comparison

Hopeless 2 vs LATAMAN

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

Head to head
About

Hopeless 2

Guide cute blobs on a thrilling minecart escape from a dark cave. Shoot monsters, save blobs, and test your reflexes with dynamic action and a variety of weapons. Enjoy fast-paced gameplay with new levels and features.

Highlights
  • Minecart escape gameplay
  • Monster killing and blob rescue
  • Dynamic movements and shooting
  • Multiple levels and weapons
  • Sticker pack for messaging
  • iCloud progress syncing
  • Taptic feedback and stereo sound
Features
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Welcome to the new and improved Hopeless 2: Cave Escape! The blobs are back! Do you have what it takes? Our cute hopeless blobs must escape the dark cave using their minecart! Challenge your skills as you join the ride, killing monsters and saving blobs along the way. Enjoy dynamic movements, full-range shooting, and thrilling, fast-paced action in this sequel to the highly popular Hopeless: The Dark Cave. Test your reflexes with multiple levels and a variety of weapons to beat the scary monsters in this cute and funny horror game! KEY FEATURES: • Advance through the cave with more levels! • The blobs are on the move! • Jump right into the action without a tedious tutorial! • Test your shooting in this pulse-pounding dark limbo environment! • Think fast, act fast! Push your skills to the limit! STICKERS Our cute hopeless blobs can suddenly be seen everywhere! In the middle of conversations, behind your friend's back or even popping out of your beard ready for some monster killing action! You might find blobs to be useful in almost every situation: • Encountering a long lost friend in the dark cave? • Unlocking a new weapon? • Surrounded by terrible blob eating monsters? • Killed your Blob friend - again..? • Fingers hurting from playing Hopeless 2: Cave Escape too much? For all these and more, we got you covered - with stickers. Bring the thrilling, fast-paced action to your life outside the dark cave. iCloud • Sync your progress across devices. Never forget your tales of horror. TAPTIC FEEDBACK • Feel the power at your fingertips! STEREO SOUND • Be a blob ninja and hear the monsters coming from left or right - we dare you to play blindfolded! FOLLOW US: www.upopa.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopelessthegame Twitter: https://twitter.com/UpopaGames

About

LATAMAN

Experience a classic beat 'em up with a punk rock attitude. Unleash your inner rebel in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Beat 'em up gameplay
  • Punk rock theme
  • Action-packed combat
  • Classic arcade feel
Features
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PUNK'S NOT DEAD!!! Bring back the punk in you with the beat'em up of LATAMAN.

Screenshots

Hopeless 24 screens
LATAMAN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hopeless 2 at 4.8 against LATAMAN's 4.3. Hopeless 2 also leads on ratings volume (817 vs 12) and review sentiment (90% vs 71%). LATAMAN's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Hopeless 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. LATAMAN asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hopeless 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hopeless 2 has 817 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Hopeless 2's written reviews are positive against 71% of LATAMAN's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hopeless 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, LATAMAN fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Hopeless 2 versus LATAMAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHopeless 2LATAMAN
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (817 ratings) — better4.3 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews90.4% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings817 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.07.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size328 MB229 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperUpopa Entertainment Ltdricardo adrian lozoya

Customer experience

Hopeless 2

All ratings817 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.1%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.8%

LATAMAN

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

Hopeless 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Screen rotation issues
  • Purchasing problems and lost progress
  • Compatibility problems with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Customization options for characters/weapons
  • Offline mode or reduced reliance on internet connection
  • Improved optimization and performance

LATAMAN

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hopeless 2

One-time10
  • Coin Purse$1.99
  • Gem Purse$1.99
  • Unlimited carts discounted$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Double Coins$2.99
  • Pack: Advanced discounted$3.99
  • Coin Sack$4.99
  • Gem Sack$4.99
  • Unlimited carts$4.99
  • Coin Bundle$9.99
  • Gem Bundle$9.99
None

LATAMAN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hopeless 2 free?
Hopeless 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LATAMAN free?
LATAMAN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hopeless 2 or LATAMAN?
Hopeless 2 is rated higher. Hopeless 2 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 817 ratings, while LATAMAN averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do Hopeless 2 or LATAMAN have ads?
Hopeless 2 shows ads; LATAMAN does not.
Which is updated more often, Hopeless 2 or LATAMAN?
Hopeless 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and LATAMAN fortnightly. Most recently, Hopeless 2 was updated on November 9, 2026 and LATAMAN on November 2, 2026.

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