Comparison

Pixel Cave 2018 vs CaveMaster

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

Head to head
About

Pixel Cave 2018

Experience a retro-style flight simulator through a pixelated cave. Enjoy real-time synthesized music and simple one-touch controls for an immersive retro gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Retro pixel graphics and effects
  • Real-time synthesized music
  • One-touch control
  • Flight simulation gameplay
Features
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Retro-style simulator of flight through the pixel cave. Features: * pixel graphics and effects; * real-time synthesized music (using SunVox); * one touch control (just touch the screen to take off).

About

CaveMaster

Features
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CaveMaster is a classic shoot-em-up arcade game. Packed full of skill-based action, you will need all your abilities to dodge bullets, missiles, rocks and rockets as you make your way to the far end. Earn coins on every level and upgrade your shields, your fire power and your thrusters... you will need them

Screenshots

Pixel Cave 20181 screens
CaveMaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixel Cave 2018 at none against CaveMaster's 3. Pixel Cave 2018 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.2). CaveMaster's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 27 months). On price, ads 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. CaveMaster sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pixel Cave 2018 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pixel Cave 2018 ships an update every 27 months, CaveMaster every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pixel Cave 2018 versus CaveMaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Cave 2018CaveMaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander ZolotovNICHOLAS JOHN WARD

In-app purchases

None

Pixel Cave 2018

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CaveMaster

One-time3
  • Small coin bundle$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Large coin chest$2.99

Questions

Is Pixel Cave 2018 free?
Pixel Cave 2018 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CaveMaster free?
CaveMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pixel Cave 2018 or CaveMaster have ads?
Neither Pixel Cave 2018 nor CaveMaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pixel Cave 2018 or CaveMaster?
Pixel Cave 2018 ships an update every 27 months, and CaveMaster every 2 months. Most recently, Pixel Cave 2018 was updated on September 17, 2026 and CaveMaster on September 13, 2026.

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