# Home Behind vs DungeonSquad

The clearest difference is chart position: DungeonSquad at #132 against Home Behind's unranked. DungeonSquad also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 62%). Home Behind's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Home Behind costs $2.99 and DungeonSquad $4.99 up front. Home Behind sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and DungeonSquad sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DungeonSquad holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 288 and 610 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Home Behind's written reviews are positive against 71% of DungeonSquad's.

Home Behind ships an update fortnightly, DungeonSquad every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Home Behind | DungeonSquad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (288 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-behind/id1232529101/reviews) | **[4.8 (610 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeonsquad/id1642733080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 288 | **610** |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | **70.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#132** |
| Size | 371 MB | 275 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Coconut Island Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/316049057) | [GameCoaster](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195035356) |

## What reviewers say

### Home Behind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-behind/id1232529101)

Embark on a perilous journey as a refugee fleeing war-torn lands. Manage survival needs like hunger and sickness while navigating random events and combat. Craft gear, cook food, and fight enemies to reach safety and reunite with your family.

**Highlights:** Randomly generated events, Survival resource management, 15 unlockable jobs, Crafting and upgrading gear, Combat against enemies and bosses, Exploration and item collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 退伍軍人 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 飼養員 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 額外負重 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Endless Mode DLC | $1.99 | one-time |
| 手工藝人 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 郵差 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 科学家 | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging storyline and emotional impact
- 👍 Unique and interesting gameplay
- 👍 Good value for price
- 👍 Educational and thought-provoking
- 👍 High replayability (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Unintuitive UI/UX
- 🐛 Repetitive gameplay loop
- 🐛 Difficulty spikes and unfair deaths
- 🐛 Lack of save function (early versions)

**Reported bugs**

- Purchase restoration failures
- Game crashes on startup/loading
- UI overlaps (inventory/skills)
- Text sometimes appears in Chinese (in English mode)
- In-game purchases not working/initializing

**Requested features**

- New maps/levels
- Sequel (Home Behind 2)
- More character variety/unlocks
- Co-op/team play option
- Female character option


### DungeonSquad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeonsquad/id1642733080)

**Currently charting:** #132 Top Paid · Role Playing (US App Store)

Lead a solo mission into an enemy-controlled planet to defeat invading heroes. Summon monsters using fallen foes' equipment and harness the power of Dark Gods to overcome colossal enemy forces. Rebuild the Abyss to grow stronger in this roguelike adventure.

**Highlights:** Summon monsters from defeated heroes, Equip monsters with fallen sacrifices' gear, Harness Dark God blessings, Rebuild the Abyss for power, Roguelike gameplay with random choices, Over 100 unique skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Season 3 Battle Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Beholder | $2.99 | one-time |
| Time Flow | $2.99 | one-time |
| Autonomy | $2.99 | one-time |
| Uniform Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Mecha Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Neo Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Wedding Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Nurse Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Temperament | $6.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Corrupted Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Resource Storage | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Prisoner Codex | $6.99 | one-time |
| Character Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Monster Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Great art and pixel design
- 🕹️ Satisfying gameplay loop
- 🔝 High quality game
- 🤑 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Lack of explanations/tutorials
- 🕰️ Excessive grinding
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🍼 Overly sexualized art style

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on title screen
- Incorrect display of equipment icons
- Saves lost after updates
- Language change causes crashes

**Requested features**

- Better tutorial and in-game encyclopedia
- Ability to save/load character builds
- More language support (e.g. Chinese)
- Cross-platform cloud save


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Home Behind free?

Home Behind costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is DungeonSquad free?

DungeonSquad costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Home Behind or DungeonSquad?

DungeonSquad is rated higher. Home Behind averages 4.7 out of 5 from 288 ratings, while DungeonSquad averages 4.8 from 610 ratings.

### Do Home Behind or DungeonSquad have ads?

Neither Home Behind nor DungeonSquad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Home Behind or DungeonSquad?

Home Behind ships an update fortnightly, and DungeonSquad every 8 days. Most recently, Home Behind was updated on October 26, 2026 and DungeonSquad on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*