Rogue Captain vs Tiny Crawler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rogue Captain
A roguelike survival management game where you captain a ship, explore the seas, and manage resources. Face unique challenges with randomly generated maps, diverse crew, and strategic gameplay.
- Roguelike survival management
- Randomly generated maps
- Resource management
- Diverse crew and captains
- Variable battle objectives
- Terrain and event variety
- Boss battles
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"Rogue Captain" is a roguelike survival management game. Take up the responsibilities of a captain, explore unknown seas, and experience the fun of sailing. Product specialties: Randomly generated level maps, each challenge is unique and full of surprises. Survival elements that introduce a highly strategic element to gameplay. Limited storage, which requires you to manage your resources intelligently and discourages greedy hoarding. A colorful cast of crew and captains, with highly variable battle objectives that will keep you on your toes. All manner of terrain, building, and event types that will affect your odds at victory. Exciting boss battles that will keep you coming back for more.
Tiny Crawler
Explore a grim, procedurally generated underworld in this pixel-art roguelite. Battle unique enemies, disarm traps, and make meaningful choices in tactical turn-based combat. Discover hidden treasures and powerful artifacts in a dark fantasy urban decay setting.
- Procedurally generated levels
- Tactical turn-based combat
- Unique enemies and traps
- Mysterious events and hidden treasures
- Character progression (DnD rules)
- Permadeath
- Crafting system
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Descend into a surreal, gritty underworld in Tiny Crawler, a pixel-art roguelite where every choice matters and danger lurks in every shadow. Battle bizarre enemies, disarm strange traps, and explore a city of secrets, blending dark fantasy with urban decay. Discover mysterious traders, uncover powerful artefacts, and test your luck at ancient altars. With procedurally generated encounters, moody pixel visuals, and an atmospheric soundtrack, Tiny Crawler offers a fresh challenge every time you play. Features: - Procedurally generated levels and encounters - Unique enemies and traps inspired by cult classic manga - Mysterious events and hidden treasures - Tactical turn-based combat and meaningful choices - Chunky pixel art and a dark, immersive atmosphere - Designed to be played in short stints in mobile (iOS only at the moment) - Character progression based on DnD rules - Permadeath - Procedurally generated encounters - Turn-based combat - 200 items - 32 enemies - 10 bosses - 10 events - 3 Biomes - Identifiable items - Crafting - Achievements - Spell casting Do you have what it takes to survive the crawl?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Rogue Captain at every 5 days against Tiny Crawler's every 2 months. Rogue Captain also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Rogue Captain sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Tiny Crawler sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Rogue Captain against 4.5 for Tiny Crawler. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rogue Captain has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rogue Captain ships an update every 5 days, Tiny Crawler every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rogue Captain | Tiny Crawler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (15 ratings) | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 311 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Beijing MengDongShiJi Technology Co., LTD | gabriel maldonado |
Customer experience
Rogue Captain
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In-app purchases
Rogue Captain
- Pirate Captain$0.99
- Luxury pack$1.99
Tiny Crawler
- Tiny Crawler - Full Version$5.99
Questions
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