# Dungeon Warfare 2 vs DungeonSquad

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dungeon Warfare 2 at none against DungeonSquad's 20. Dungeon Warfare 2 also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Dungeon Warfare 2 costs $4.99 and DungeonSquad $4.99 up front. DungeonSquad sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Dungeon Warfare 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Dungeon Warfare 2 against 4.8 for DungeonSquad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 418 and 610 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Dungeon Warfare 2's written reviews are positive against 71% of DungeonSquad's.

Dungeon Warfare 2 ships an update fortnightly, DungeonSquad every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dungeon Warfare 2 | DungeonSquad |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (418 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeon-warfare-2/id1453661259/reviews)** | [4.8 (610 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeonsquad/id1642733080/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 418 | **610** |
| Positive reviews | **83.0% of reviews** | 70.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #127 | **#120** |
| Size | 229 MB | 275 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Jin Man Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/860008486) | [GameCoaster](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195035356) |

## What reviewers say

### Dungeon Warfare 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeon-warfare-2/id1453661259)

**Currently charting:** #127 Top Paid · Strategy, #130 Top Paid · Action (US App Store)

Become a dungeon lord in this challenging tower defense strategy game. Deploy deadly traps and insidious contraptions to fend off waves of greedy adventurers. Master physics-enabled combat across handcrafted and procedurally generated levels.

**Highlights:** Physics-enabled tower defense, 33 unique traps with 8 traits each, Over 30 unique enemies, 60+ handcrafted levels, Procedurally generated dungeons, Progression with passive upgrades, Equipment system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game - very in depth
- 👍 Best iPhone game ever played
- 👍 Excellent tower defense game
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Gem of a strategy game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on later levels
- 🐛 Skill 'Manufacturing' not working
- 🐛 Enemies too powerful, traps too weak
- 🐛 Tedious item/rune management
- 🐛 Confusing UI

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on tutorial and item selection
- Progression XP bug after first ascension
- Negative total damage on some traps
- Skill effects not working as described

**Requested features**

- Endless mode
- More traps
- Improved map design
- Better enemy balancing
- Clearer game mechanics explanations


### DungeonSquad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeonsquad/id1642733080)

**Currently charting:** #120 Top Paid · Role Playing (US App Store)

Lead a solo mission into an enemy-controlled planet to defeat invading heroes. Summon monsters using fallen foes' equipment and harness the power of Dark Gods to overcome colossal enemy forces. Rebuild the Abyss to grow stronger in this roguelike adventure.

**Highlights:** Summon monsters from defeated heroes, Equip monsters with fallen sacrifices' gear, Harness Dark God blessings, Rebuild the Abyss for power, Roguelike gameplay with random choices, Over 100 unique skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Season 3 Battle Pass | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Beholder | $2.99 | one-time |
| Time Flow | $2.99 | one-time |
| Autonomy | $2.99 | one-time |
| Uniform Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Mecha Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Neo Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Wedding Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Nurse Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Temperament | $6.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Corrupted Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Resource Storage | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Prisoner Codex | $6.99 | one-time |
| Character Pass | $11.99 | one-time |
| Monster Pack | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Great art and pixel design
- 🕹️ Satisfying gameplay loop
- 🔝 High quality game
- 🤑 Good value for money

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Lack of explanations/tutorials
- 🕰️ Excessive grinding
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🍼 Overly sexualized art style

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on title screen
- Incorrect display of equipment icons
- Saves lost after updates
- Language change causes crashes

**Requested features**

- Better tutorial and in-game encyclopedia
- Ability to save/load character builds
- More language support (e.g. Chinese)
- Cross-platform cloud save


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dungeon Warfare 2 free?

Dungeon Warfare 2 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DungeonSquad free?

DungeonSquad costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dungeon Warfare 2 or DungeonSquad?

Dungeon Warfare 2 is rated higher. Dungeon Warfare 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 418 ratings, while DungeonSquad averages 4.8 from 610 ratings.

### Do Dungeon Warfare 2 or DungeonSquad have ads?

Neither Dungeon Warfare 2 nor DungeonSquad shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dungeon Warfare 2 or DungeonSquad?

Dungeon Warfare 2 ships an update fortnightly, and DungeonSquad every 8 days. Most recently, Dungeon Warfare 2 was updated on October 25, 2026 and DungeonSquad on October 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Dungeon Warfare 2 or DungeonSquad?

Dungeon Warfare 2 currently peaks at #127 in the App Store charts, and DungeonSquad at #120. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*