# Tallowmere 2 vs MineGeon

The clearest difference is rating: Tallowmere 2 at 4.7 against MineGeon's 4.4. Tallowmere 2 also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 64%). MineGeon's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tallowmere 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MineGeon sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Tallowmere 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 137 and 194 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Tallowmere 2's written reviews are positive against 64% of MineGeon's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tallowmere 2 | MineGeon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (137 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tallowmere-2/id1271214084/reviews)** | [4.4 (194 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegeon-space-mining-dungeon/id6443925239/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 137 | **194** |
| Positive reviews | **78.3% of reviews** | 63.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 236 MB | 264 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Chris McFarland](https://appshunter.io/developer/927350421) | [KICKSTONE STUDIO SPA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1650680440) |

## What reviewers say

### Tallowmere 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tallowmere-2/id1271214084)

Embark on a roguelike dungeon-crawling adventure where you battle enemies, collect loot, and level up to achieve a high score. Explore procedurally generated rooms with unique challenges and unlock new gear to aid your quest. Play solo or team up with friends in local or online co-op.

**Highlights:** Procedurally generated dungeons, Character progression and loot, Multiple weapon types, Single-player and co-op modes, Cross-platform online co-op, Save anywhere functionality

**Features:** Game Controller support, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Core Supporter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Entertaining gameplay
- 👍 Engaging mechanics
- 👍 Satisfying gameplay loop
- 👍 Challenging but fair difficulty
- 👍 Variety in weapons and effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Constant force closing
- 💸 Too many paywalls
- 💸 Premium version needed for some features
- 💸 Limits on cats without premium

**Reported bugs**

- App frequently crashes
- App force closes constantly
- Game crashes during play
- Game Center not syncing
- Cannot buy supporter pack

**Requested features**

- Add tutorial for new elements
- Implement features from Tallowmere's Keep
- Add Japanese language support
- Add bosses
- Add merchants


### MineGeon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minegeon-space-mining-dungeon/id6443925239)

Explore deep dungeons, mine precious resources, and craft essential items to progress. Collect unique items and store your valuable loot safely at your base. Survive and thrive in this space mining adventure.

**Highlights:** Multiple exploration layers, Item crafting, Resource mining, Collectible items, Base storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 150 Galactic Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 315 Galactic Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 660 Galactic Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1725 Galactic Coins | $12.99 | one-time |
| 3600 Galactic Coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 7500 Galactic Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Excellent art style and visual aesthetics
- ⛏️ Rewarding mining and resource gathering mechanics
- 🎮 Engaging gameplay loop with progression system
- 🏗️ Satisfying base upgrade and crafting systems
- ⚔️ Challenging and skill-based combat

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes during boss fights and enemy encounters
- 💀 Extremely punishing death mechanic (lose all inventory)
- ⏱️ Excessive grinding required for progression
- 💸 High upgrade and item costs create progression bottleneck
- 🎮 Steep difficulty curve, especially early game

**Reported bugs**

- Character freezes in frame, unable to interact
- Game crashes when entering first level
- App crashes when using ship or visiting shops
- Game crashes during boss fights and large enemy encounters
- Game kicks player out on loading screen

**Requested features**

- Full controller support
- iCloud save synchronization
- Partial inventory retention on death
- More revive options in shop
- Russian language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tallowmere 2 free?

Tallowmere 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MineGeon free?

MineGeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tallowmere 2 or MineGeon?

Tallowmere 2 is rated higher. Tallowmere 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 137 ratings, while MineGeon averages 4.4 from 194 ratings.

### Do Tallowmere 2 or MineGeon have ads?

Neither Tallowmere 2 nor MineGeon shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tallowmere 2 or MineGeon?

Tallowmere 2 ships an update every 3 weeks, and MineGeon every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tallowmere 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and MineGeon on October 21, 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.*