Monument Valley 2 vs Dadi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monument Valley 2
Guide a mother and child through a world of magical architecture and illusionary pathways. Solve meditative puzzles by manipulating the environment to uncover the secrets of Sacred Geometry. This standalone adventure offers a beautiful, impossible world with contemporary visuals and immersive audio.
- Guide mother and child through magical architecture
- Discover illusionary pathways and puzzles
- Learn secrets of Sacred Geometry
- Standalone new story
- Individually crafted puzzles
- Contemporary geometric visuals
- Beautiful interactive audio
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Guide a mother and her child as they embark on a journey through magical architecture, discovering illusionary pathways and delightful puzzles as you learn the secrets of the Sacred Geometry. Sequel to the Apple Game of the Year 2014, Monument Valley 2 presents a brand new adventure set in a beautiful and impossible world. Help Ro as she teaches her child about the mysteries of the valley, exploring stunning environments and manipulating architecture to guide them on their way. ===== “Subtly more sophisticated than its predecessor” - WIRED “Little vignettes of a surreal world that works its socks off to make me happy” - POLYGON “I was enraptured by everything I saw and heard” - DESTRUCTOID “One of the best gaming experiences available on any device, let alone mobile” - POCKETGAMER ===== A STANDALONE ADVENTURE A completely new story from the Monument Valley universe. You don’t need to have previously played Monument Valley to enjoy Monument Valley 2. INDIVIDUALLY CRAFTED PUZZLES Enjoy beautiful levels filled with illusory, meditative puzzles, using brand new interactions to explore the changing dynamics between characters. CONTEMPORARY VISUALS Artwork inspired by an eclectic mixture of architectural styles, artistic movements and personal influences, each translated into stunning geometric structures. BEAUTIFUL AUDIO Immerse yourself in uniquely melodic interactive soundscapes, tailored perfectly to every step of Ro and her child’s journey. ===== Monument Valley 2 is only compatible with devices running iOS 9 or later.
Dadi
Guide a cube to its goal by strategically pushing, connecting, and disconnecting gates. This tactical puzzle game offers increasingly complex levels that will challenge your problem-solving skills. Enjoy a complete experience with no ads or in-app purchases.
- Tactical puzzle gameplay
- Push, connect, and disconnect mechanics
- Increasingly complex levels
- Multiple solutions possible
- No ads or in-app purchases
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The cube has to reach the goal, but this is only possible if the gate is active. So it’s push, connect, disconnect - and above all: act tactically wise. The functions of DADI are simple, but the puzzles will make your brain sweat. From level to level, the puzzle worlds become more complicated, the challenge gets bigger, and often there is not just one correct solution. The game contains no ads and no in-app purchases. Pay once for DADI and enjoy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dadi at every 9 days against Monument Valley 2's every 4 months. Dadi also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 77%) and price ($2.99 vs $3.99). Monument Valley 2's advantage is ratings volume (14K vs 72) and chart position (#28 vs unranked). On rating, 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
Monument Valley 2 costs $3.99 and Dadi $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Monument Valley 2 against 4.7 for Dadi. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monument Valley 2 has 14K ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Monument Valley 2's written reviews are positive against 95% of Dadi's.
Monument Valley 2 ships an update every 4 months, Dadi every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monument Valley 2 | Dadi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (14K ratings) | 4.7 (72 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.6% of reviews | 94.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | 72 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #28 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 325 MB | 246 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ustwo games | Pascal Monaco |
Customer experience
Monument Valley 2
Dadi
Bugs and requests
Monument Valley 2
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or performance issues
- Compatibility problems on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- More challenging and complex puzzles
- Additional levels and content updates
- Difficulty settings or modes
- Deeper exploration of the Monument Valley lore and characters
Dadi
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Monument Valley 2
No in-app purchases
Dadi
No in-app purchases
