Dicey Dungeons vs Tainted Grail Companion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dicey Dungeons
Embark on a challenging deckbuilding roguelike adventure as a giant walking dice. Battle monsters, collect loot, and level up heroes in an ever-changing dungeon. Strategize against the unpredictable nature of dice rolls to escape Lady Luck's domain.
- Deckbuilding roguelike gameplay
- Battle monsters
- Find better loot
- Level up heroes
- Procedurally generated dungeons
- Dice roll mechanics
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"It is going to be hard for anything on mobile to top this for me" - TouchArcade Game of the Week Become a giant walking dice and battle to the end of an ever-changing dungeon! Can you escape the cruel whims of Lady Luck? In this new fast-paced deckbuilding roguelike from Terry Cavanagh (Super Hexagon, VVVVVV), Chipzel, and Marlowe Dobbe, you'll fight monsters, find better loot, and level up your heroes as you work together to take down the Goddess of Fortune, Lady Luck herself. Balance your carefully planned strategies against the unknown of a dice roll.
Tainted Grail Companion
This app provides Tainted Grail players with a dynamic Exploration Journal, requirement checks, and campaign hints. Access official music and stay updated with the latest fixes and patches for an enhanced gameplay experience.
- Dynamic Exploration Journal
- Location picker and clickable choices
- Requirement checks
- Campaign hints and progression help
- Official soundtrack
- Live updates for fixes and patches
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Our Companion offers Tainted Grail player easy access to a full, up-to-date, dynamic Exploration Journal and other useful features. ACTIVE EXPLORATION JOURNAL An entire Exploration Journal at your fingertips, with easy location picker and clickable choices. REQUIREMENT CHECKS Confirmation boxes with choice requirements reduce the chance for mistakes. CAMPAIGN HELP Are you stuck in your Chapter with no idea how to progress? Our Help feature offers players additional hints and information, depending on their current Chapter of the game. OFFICIAL SUNDTRACK Official Tainted Grail music to get you into the mood for exploration. LATEST UPDATES Our live Exploration Journal in the Tainted Grail Companion was updated with every issued fix and patch, and will always remain the most current edition of the Journal. MORE TO COME Stay tuned for news about voiceover, as well as support for other languages and other Tainted Grail campaigns.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tainted Grail Companion at Free against Dicey Dungeons's $4.99. Tainted Grail Companion also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). Dicey Dungeons's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and chart position (#27 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Tainted Grail Companion is free to download; Dicey Dungeons costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Dicey Dungeons holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dicey Dungeons has 220 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Dicey Dungeons's written reviews are positive against 66% of Tainted Grail Companion's.
Dicey Dungeons ships an update every 7 months, Tainted Grail Companion every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dicey Dungeons | Tainted Grail Companion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (220 ratings) — better | 4.3 (35 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.6% of reviews — better | 66.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 220 — better | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #27 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 842 MB | 237 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Distractionware Limited | Realms Distribution Sp.z o.o. |
Customer experience
Dicey Dungeons
Tainted Grail Companion
Bugs and requests
Dicey Dungeons
Reported bugs
3 issues- Tutorial not registering inputs
- Buttons/controls bugging out
- Crashes and performance issues
Requested features
4 requests- Vertical/portrait mode support
- Cloud save/sync across devices
- More content and character variety
- Better balance and progression
Tainted Grail Companion
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dicey Dungeons
No in-app purchases
Tainted Grail Companion
No in-app purchases
Questions
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