Comparison

Cave FRVR vs AstroPulse

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

Head to head
About

Cave FRVR

Pilot a spacecraft through an endless cave, collecting jewels and power-ups. Use quick reflexes to land on platforms and avoid crashing into walls or attackers. Enjoy simple graphics and charming sound effects in this game suitable for all ages.

Highlights
  • Pilot spacecraft
  • Navigate endless cave
  • Collect jewels and points
  • Land on platforms
  • Use safety shields
  • Immortal option
Features
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Are you prepared to hone your piloting skills and navigate your way through an endlessly deep cave? Don’t worry, there are platforms along the way where you can fuel up and collect points, but you’ll need dexterity and quick reflexes – wait for your landing gear to appear before lowering your craft! Collect jewels and watch your score increase as you travel into the depths and discover the secrets of Cave. Pick up safety shields along the way to help guard your spaceship from crashing into the rugged walls and destroying your craft. Safety shields are also useful protection from any underground attackers you may happen across as you navigate the numerous twists and turns. Cave is fun for everyone. Features - Simple, pleasing graphics - Immortal option - Charming sound effects - Suitable for all ages - Sharpen your skills - Intuitive play

About

AstroPulse

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Tap to thrust. Defy gravity. Survive the endless pull of space. AstroPulse is a brutally addictive one-tap arcade game. Guide your ship through deadly asteroid fields and crushing gravity orbits. Four escalating stages ramp up speed and danger every 30 seconds. One mistake and you're space dust. • Pure skill-based gameplay – no paywalls, no interruptions • Non-intrusive banner ads • Retro pixel art & chiptune soundtrack • Endless mode – beat your high score or die trying How long can you survive the void? Perfect for quick sessions or marathon runs. Free to play

Screenshots

Cave FRVR4 screens
AstroPulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AstroPulse at none against Cave FRVR's 1. AstroPulse also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Cave FRVR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AstroPulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cave FRVR ships an update every 2 months, AstroPulse daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cave FRVR versus AstroPulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCave FRVRAstroPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (238 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings238 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB107 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFRVR ApSDANIEL BARBOS

Bugs and requests

Cave FRVR

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App doesn't open
  • Stuck on logo/splash screen
  • Game freezes randomly
  • Screen goes black randomly
  • Sound effects persist after game over/restart
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  • Lasers buzz even when not active
  • Game crushes on power up timeout
  • Ship won't ascend straight up
  • Controls don't always work simultaneously
  • Progress reset after logging into Facebook
  • Invulnerable power-up crashes the game
  • Frame rate is low
  • Game locks up when getting power-ups
  • BGM plays even when off
  • Ship upgrade history reset

Requested features

7 requests
  • Port over progress from Facebook/Messenger
  • Option to change controls (left/right)
  • More plentiful pink diamonds or IAP option
  • Fix missions that don't work
  • Optimize for iPhone X series
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  • Add music slider
  • Amplify engine sounds

AstroPulse

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cave FRVR

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

AstroPulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cave FRVR free?
Cave FRVR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AstroPulse free?
AstroPulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cave FRVR or AstroPulse have ads?
Both Cave FRVR and AstroPulse show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cave FRVR or AstroPulse?
Cave FRVR ships an update every 2 months, and AstroPulse daily. Most recently, Cave FRVR was updated on October 24, 2026 and AstroPulse on October 25, 2026.

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