Comparison

Bardcard vs Endless Cards

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

Head to head
About

Bardcard

Embark on a card-matching roguelite adventure through a mysterious subterranean world. Explore over 40 rooms, discover unique items, battle monsters, and uncover the secrets of this realm. Can you survive the dungeon and find your brother?

Highlights
  • Card-matching dungeon exploration
  • Over 40 rooms with secrets
  • 150+ unique hand-drawn cards
  • Old-school RPG elements
  • Challenging roguelite system
  • Persistent artifacts and companions
Features
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Bardcard is a card-matching roguelite featuring a mysterious subterranean world to explore. Match cards to advance through the dungeon. Discover helpful equipment, battle dangerous minions, and meet magical familiars that join you on your adventure. Learn the secrets of this realm and discover the truth about the chaos that engulfs it. Can you find your brother Lukas? Who is ZUG? How far down does this dungeon go? FEATURES ========= - 40+ rooms to explore: Determine the best card-matching sequence to survive each floor. Keep on the lookout for alternate exits leading down less-traveled paths, and rare artifacts that appear when specific cards are matched. Are you exploring a dark room? In that case you’d better bring a torch! - 150+ unique, hand-drawn cards to discover: Weapons, armor, and magical items to protect you in the dungeon. Various characters that guide you, teach skills, and present puzzles. Monsters and traps to thwart your progress at every turn. There’s a lot to discover, and each game is a bit different than the last. - Old-school RPG elements set within an immersive world: Turn-based action, experience levels, quests to complete, and more. We’ve taken elements from all our favorite games of yesteryear and rolled them into Bardcard. - Beautiful soundtrack created by us: We’ve orchestrated every flute, piano, and xylophone to create a unique realm to adventure in. - Challenging rogelite system with powerful persistent artifacts: Death is likely unavoidable in this dangerous world. Lucky for you, there are special items and companions that stick with you no matter what happens in the dungeon. ACCOLADES ========== App Store Game of the Day (11/8/22) ABOUT RASCAL MAGIC ================== We are two childhood friends building a mysterious world for you to explore. Originally from Michigan and now based up and down the West Coast, we create everything from the gameplay, imagery, audio, and story, to physical apparel and collectibles. Although we charge a small price for downloading our games, we don’t have in-game advertising or in-app purchases. It’s just not our thing. Instead, you get access to the entire game and future updates. Let’s do this! We’d love to hear from you: hello@rascalmagic.com

About

Endless Cards

Embark on an adventurous journey where you must strategically use weapons, potions, and items to survive and collect gold. Battle creatures, unlock new cards with powerful effects, and choose characters with unique abilities to achieve the highest score.

Highlights
  • Strategic survival gameplay
  • Item and weapon collection
  • Creature combat
  • Card unlocking with special effects
  • Character abilities
  • Global score ranking
Features
Currently charting
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You’ll play as an adventurer, and have to use all the means at your disposal to survive as long as possible and, more importantly, gather as much gold coins as possible. In order to do so, you can use all the weapons, protection, potions and various objects you will find along the way. But be aware of the creatures you might also cross paths with, they won’t always have your best interest in mind… You’ll have to be strategic to plan the best path and try to survive for as long as possible. With the gold coins you’ll gather along the way, you will be able to unlock over 30 new cards with spectacular effects, as well as characters with unique abilities. Reach for your weapon, and give it your best shot to make the adventure last for as long as possible and reach the best score of the world ranking !

Screenshots

Bardcard4 screens
Endless Cards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bardcard at 4.7 against Endless Cards's 4.2. Bardcard also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 74%). Endless Cards's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Bardcard costs $3.99 and Endless Cards $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bardcard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 71 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Bardcard's written reviews are positive against 74% of Endless Cards's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bardcard ships an update monthly, Endless Cards every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Bardcard versus Endless Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBardcardEndless Cards
Price$3.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.7 (55 ratings) — better4.2 (71 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better74.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5571 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank—#190 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.110.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size188 MB10 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKevin MiklesChristophe Coyard

Customer experience

Bardcard

All ratings55 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Endless Cards

All ratings71 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral12.7%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative8.0%

Bugs and requests

Bardcard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Endless Cards

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Game crashes/freezes frequently
  • Achievements not working (Dentist, Capitalist)
  • Ring and monster tooth items are buggy
  • Game freezes during phone calls
  • Progress/collection not saving
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  • Audio bug when reopening game
  • Gold not added to account for certain characters
  • Game freezes on iPhone 8
  • Coins not added if clicking 'new run' too quickly
  • Cannot select language (English/French)
  • Game plays music/SFX even when phone is on silent
  • Small speaker problem on app open

Requested features

10 requests
  • Landscape mode
  • More items/levels/characters
  • Undo move option
  • Choose available items per playthrough
  • iPad screen resolution support
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  • iCloud sync
  • Animated character portraits and monsters
  • Character upgrades (health, armor, luck, evasion)
  • Option to play with own music
  • More to do with in-game currency

In-app purchases

None

Bardcard

No in-app purchases

None

Endless Cards

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bardcard free?
Bardcard costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Endless Cards free?
Endless Cards costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bardcard or Endless Cards?
Bardcard is rated higher. Bardcard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Endless Cards averages 4.2 from 71 ratings.
Do Bardcard or Endless Cards have ads?
Neither Bardcard nor Endless Cards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bardcard or Endless Cards?
Bardcard ships an update monthly, and Endless Cards every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bardcard was updated on October 26, 2026 and Endless Cards on October 27, 2026.

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