Comparison

Orc Dungeon vs Nova Miner

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

Head to head
About

Orc Dungeon

Embark on a turn-based strategy adventure as an exiled orc prince. Explore dungeons, battle monsters using a unique dice-rolling combat system, and collect powerful weapons and minions. Build your ultimate hero team and compete in online PvP tournaments or join guilds for co-op dungeon raids.

Highlights
  • Turn-based dice combat system
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Weapon and minion collection
  • Hero team building
  • Online PvP tournaments
  • Guild co-op dungeons
Features
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Orc Dungeon is a turn-based strategy game. Explore dungeons, fight monsters, earn weapons, upgrade your orc, build a team, enter PvP tournaments and join guilds for co-op dungeons exploration. PLAY AS AN ORC Start your adventure with Orky Balboa, an orc Prince rejected by his father. He is condemned to explore dungeons and amass a full suit of armor to be allowed to return home. ROLL THE DICE Unique turn-based battle system: Roll the dice to match your orc's weapons dice to trigger your attacks and defenses. Choose how to distribute the rolled dice across your armory. Be careful as the opponent uses the same dice as you to trigger his own equipment and counterattack. So, make the right choice. Plenty of tactics renewed for each fight! A CHOICE OF WEAPONS AND MINIONS Collect and upgrade dozens of weapons and shields for your orc. Upgrade your favorite weapons to unlock special powers and customize them with magic stones! Explore islands to discover eggs and breed minions to fight with you. YOUR OWN PERSONALIZED HEROES Recruit orcs, trolls, demons, skeletons, etc. Build your unique team with weapons, shields, special abilities, skill points, magic dice, minions, etc. Unlock your heroes’ unique abilities and improve them. Assign skill points to improve health, damage, defense, recovery speed, etc. ONLINE PVP TOURNAMENTS Gather a team of orcs, trolls, demons, skeleton, etc. and enter the online tournaments to compete with other players in PvP mode. Climb the worldwide ranking to reach the top! INTER-GUILD COMPETITIONS AND CO-OP DUNGEON EXPLORATION Join a guild, chat with friends and explore cavernous dungeons together. Only the guilds with the bravest adventurers will reach the top of the guilds leaderboard! Orc Dungeon has a refreshing gameplay that will challenge your strategic skills. If you like old-school RPG, but want modern mobile gameplay, Orc Dungeon is for you!

About

Nova Miner

Features
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Nova Miner is a fast and rewarding space adventure made for quick play sessions on mobile. Set out from your base, explore dangerous asteroid fields, and collect valuable materials to bring home. Every trip is a balance between risk and reward, pushing you to decide how far to go and when to return. Use what you earn to improve your ship and prepare for even bigger expeditions. As your ship grows stronger, new opportunities open up and each run becomes more exciting than the last. Whether you want a relaxing mining journey or the thrill of squeezing one more haul out of a risky mission, Nova Miner offers an easy-to-pick-up gameplay loop with satisfying progression.

Screenshots

Orc Dungeon4 screens
Nova Miner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nova Miner at none against Orc Dungeon's 8. Nova Miner also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Orc Dungeon's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. Orc Dungeon sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Nova Miner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orc Dungeon ships an update every 2 months, Nova Miner weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Orc Dungeon versus Nova Miner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrc DungeonNova Miner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB122 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGreen SkinStarry Dot Lab

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Orc Dungeon

One-time8
  • Bag of Gems$0.99
  • Welcome Pack$1.99
  • Big bag of Gems$3.99
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  • Booster Pack$3.99
  • Chest of Gems$8.99
  • Value Pack$8.99
  • Big chest of Gems$17.99
  • Huge chest of Gems$44.99
None

Nova Miner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orc Dungeon free?
Orc Dungeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nova Miner free?
Nova Miner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Orc Dungeon or Nova Miner have ads?
Neither Orc Dungeon nor Nova Miner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Orc Dungeon or Nova Miner?
Orc Dungeon ships an update every 2 months, and Nova Miner weekly. Most recently, Orc Dungeon was updated on October 24, 2026 and Nova Miner on October 4, 2026.

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