GloomsteR vs NullG TacOps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GloomsteR
Enhance your Gloomhaven board game sessions with this comprehensive assistant. Manage spoilers, track scenario progress, and access interactive maps and scenario details. Save notes, treasures, and ratings for a richer gaming experience.
- Flexible spoiler control
- Interactive scenario viewer
- Interactive map with progress tracking
- Scenario progress tracking
- Save notes, treasures, and ratings
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GloomsteR helps you to get the best experience while you playing Gloomhaven the board game. • Flexible level of spoilers - map tiles, text sections, list of monsters & tokens • Interactive scenario viewer with tokens info, treasure details • Interactive map with prosperity track, stickers, global achievements • Track progress of scenarios • Save notes, treasures, ratings
NullG TacOps
Manage your game miniatures with this inventory and utility app. Store unit information on NFC tags, build custom formations with drag-and-drop, and adjust pilot skills. Search and explore a vast database of units, save custom creations, and print record sheets.
- NFC tag integration for miniatures
- Drag-and-drop formation builder
- Custom pilot and operational group creation
- Unit search and exploration
- Printable record sheets
- Boxset scanning and unit listing
- iCloud data syncing
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An inventory and utility app. Using NFC tags (iOS 11.0+), store basic unit information on the physical miniatures that can be easily recalled during games or by other interested parties. Build formations with Drag and Drop feature, adjust pilot skills that will reflect on the unit costs. Search and explore the multitude of units available for the game. At this time Mech, vehicles and battle armor are supported. More planned in the future. New support for iPads Unit Construction - Build BattleMech, OmniMech and IndustrialMech in this initial release of the construction feature. Save the new unit to the online database where it can be shared and used by everyone. Copy and edit existing units to tweak to your personal tastes. Along with the Total War Records sheets, view and print Alpha Strike stats cards. Supports Universal Links - Can share units and searches. Specific urls will open directly into the App iCloud Support - Sync data across multiple devices Print, share and save record sheets for Mech, Vehicles, Battle Armor, Infantry, Conventional Fighters and Aerospace Fighters straight from your device. Inventory - Inventory your miniatures with a personalized image, custom pilot and organization. Sort by Mass, Name, assigned Organization, Type and Role Boxsets - A list of all released boxes and their contents. The app has the ability to scan the UPC on the boxset and pull up the corresponding units. Bookmark - Bookmark your favorite variants and units. Has all the same functionality of Inventoried units Pilots - create custom pilots with different skill levels, bio's and other personalized information Operational Groups - create custom Operational Groups to assign to units, pilots and other items in the app Formations - create formations with drag and drop ease from Bookmarked or inventoried units. Adjust their skill level that will update their cost. Army Lists - create and print army list out of formation Generate random Mercenary Contracts and negotiate options, track their status. Searches - perform criteria based searches across the multitude of units in the game. Review search results that include unit summary information which can be expand it more detailed view. NFC Tags - Using NTAG215 or NTAG216 stickers, save unit identification data to the physical miniatures that can be scanned by other with this app or at a later date by you. When a tagged unit is scanned, pull up the unit details. Custom images for Units, Pilots and Operational Groups
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GloomsteR at 4.8 against NullG TacOps's 4.2. GloomsteR also leads on ratings volume (849 vs 34) and review sentiment (97% vs 86%). NullG TacOps's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. GloomsteR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NullG TacOps asks for nothing beyond the download.
GloomsteR holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GloomsteR has 849 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of GloomsteR's written reviews are positive against 86% of NullG TacOps's.
GloomsteR ships an update every 3 weeks, NullG TacOps every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GloomsteR | NullG TacOps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (849 ratings) — better | 4.2 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 96.8% of reviews — better | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 849 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 180 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vadym Pavlov | Daniel Hegarty |
Customer experience
GloomsteR
NullG TacOps
Bugs and requests
GloomsteR
Reported bugs
3 issues- Scenario completion not updating properly
- Blurring issues with adaptive monsters feature
- Scenario labels not visible with empty room overlay
Requested features
8 requests- Party achievement tracking
- Ability to see contents of treasure chests
- Option to hide unrevealed map tiles completely
- Scenario completion status indicators
- Milestone notifications
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- Character sheet integration
- Jaws of the Lion and Forgotten Circles support
- Cross-device synchronization
NullG TacOps
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
GloomsteR
- Adaptive Monsters$4.99
NullG TacOps
No in-app purchases









