Pocket Rogues vs PocketCrawler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Rogues
Embark on an epic adventure in this 2D Action-RPG Roguelike. Battle monsters, explore ever-changing dungeons, and upgrade your guild fortress. Develop unique heroes with distinct skills and equipment to uncover deep underground secrets.
- Real-time action combat
- Diverse hero classes
- Procedurally generated dungeons
- Unique locations
- Guild fortress building
- Character progression and upgrades
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Dynamic 2D Roguelike with Action-RPG elements. Raid endless dungeons, rebuild your Fortress, and develop your own heroes! Pocket Rogues combines the classic feel of old-school Action RPGs with the challenge and replayability of the Roguelike genre. Fight through hordes of monsters, explore procedurally generated dungeons, upgrade your guild fortress, and develop powerful heroes as you uncover the secrets hidden deep underground. === FEATURES: === • REAL-TIME ACTION Move, dodge, avoid traps, outmaneuver enemies, and fight in a combat system that rewards control, timing, and player skill. • DIVERSE HERO CLASSES Choose from a variety of heroes, each with unique skills, exclusive equipment, and their own progression paths. • EVERY DUNGEON IS UNIQUE Locations, monsters, loot, and encounters are procedurally generated, making every run different. • UNIQUE LOCATIONS Each location features its own visual style, enemies, traps, and interactive objects. Once unlocked, you can freely travel between them. • BUILD YOUR GUILD FORTRESS Construct and upgrade buildings to unlock new hero classes, strengthen existing ones, and gain access to new mechanics and features. • REGULAR UPDATES Pocket Rogues is actively supported and continuously expanded in close contact with its community. Pocket Rogues features dozens of dungeons filled with unique loot, dangerous enemies, and powerful bosses. Traditional RPG elements such as character progression, equipment upgrades, and world exploration add even more depth to each adventure. “For centuries, a dark dungeon has lured adventurers with its secrets and treasures. One after another, they vanished in its depths after facing the true evil hidden below. Yet the old legends continue to tempt new seekers of glory and fortune. Will you become one of them?” ULTIMATE version of Pocket Rogues is already available: https://itunes.apple.com/app/pocket-rogues-ultimate/id1316150324?mt=8 Discord (Eng): https://discord.gg/nkmyx6JyYZ For any questions, contact the developer directly: ethergaminginc@gmail.com
PocketCrawler
Engage in a wave-based battle system where enemies possess unique skills you can acquire. Manage your equipment and skills through a simple inventory. Earn idle rewards even when the app is in the background and complete all missions.
- Idle rewards in background
- Acquire unique enemy skills
- Simple inventory system
- Wave-based battle system
- Mission accomplishment
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Features: - You can get idle reward when the app is in background. - Accomplish all missions! - All enemies have unique skill which can be acquired. - Simple inventory for equipments and skills. - Wave type battle system. - DO NOT FIGHT WITH MERCHANT!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pocket Rogues at 4.5 against PocketCrawler's 3.8. Pocket Rogues also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (1K vs 11). PocketCrawler's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Pocket Rogues sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PocketCrawler sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pocket Rogues holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocket Rogues has 1K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Pocket Rogues's written reviews are positive against 57% of PocketCrawler's.
Pocket Rogues ships an update every 5 weeks, PocketCrawler every 24 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | Pocket Rogues | PocketCrawler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1K ratings) — better | 3.8 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.2% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 24 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 292 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexej Leonydov | Yoku Takahashi |
Customer experience
Pocket Rogues
PocketCrawler
Bugs and requests
Pocket Rogues
Reported bugs
6 issues- Ultimate not available?
- Why cant i get ultimate?
- Lost all gear when loading back into game even though I have premium
- Why can I not buy it
- Баги в игре
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- Keeps crashing
Requested features
7 requests- Bring Ultimate back. Ill pay extra if I have to!
- we need Chinese
- New levels, classes, pets, bosses, equipment
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox mode
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- Customize characters
- Modern prison mode
PocketCrawler
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pocket Rogues
- PocketRogues - Handful of Gems$1.99
- PocketRogues - Bag of Gems$4.99
- PocketRogues - Chest of Gems$11.99
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- PocketRogues-Treasure of Gems$24.99
- Pocket Rogues-Mountain of Gems$49.99
PocketCrawler
- 100 crystals$0.99
- 400 crystals$3.99
- 840 crystals$7.99
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- 4400 crystals$39.99
- 10000 crystals$79.99
Questions
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