Monmusu Gladiator vs RogueVana
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monmusu Gladiator
Train and battle with your monster girl in this simple rogue-lite RPG. Use cards to develop her and engage in easy-to-learn combat. Aim to win all tournaments and become the strongest.
- Monster girl raising system
- Rogue-lite progression
- Card-based development
- Simple combat controls
- Tournament battles
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Raise your monster girl! Send her into battle! Aim for the top! "Monmusu Gladiator" is a simple rogue-lite RPG. Raise the strongest monster girl you can together with your partner, and come out on top of all the tournaments! Use your cards to raise cute monster girls using a system like in The Game of Life. Simple Combat Just press the skill button when you have enough AP! Enjoy exciting battles with simple controls. This title was inspired by "The Monster Rancher Series", "Dungeon Maker", and "The Power Pros Series".
RogueVana
A deck-building roguelike card game set in a medieval fantasy world. Players choose a class, collect cards, and build a powerful deck to defeat the abyssal boss. Enjoy endless replayability with fresh gameplay and a high score system.
- Deck-building roguelike gameplay
- High score system
- Endless roguelike elements
- Multiple classes
- Single-player experience
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"Simple but deep! A deck-building roguelike card game!" "Defeat the abyssal boss in a medieval fantasy world!" "Choose a class, collect cards, and build the ultimate deck!" Game Features - Deck-building × Roguelike – Experience fresh gameplay every time by utilizing different cards! - High score system – Break your own records and challenge your limits! - Endless roguelike elements – A new adventure awaits with every playthrough! - Various classes to choose from – Fight in a style that suits you best! - Single-player game – Play at your own pace and take your time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RogueVana at 5.0 against Monmusu Gladiator's 1.0. RogueVana also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). Monmusu Gladiator's advantage is review sentiment (47% vs 38%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Monmusu Gladiator costs $4.99 and RogueVana $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RogueVana holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Monmusu Gladiator's written reviews are positive against 38% of RogueVana's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Monmusu Gladiator ships an update monthly, RogueVana every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monmusu Gladiator | RogueVana |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 358 MB | 169 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | TAKAHIRO ITO | COMETALK |
Customer experience
Monmusu Gladiator
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In-app purchases
Monmusu Gladiator
No in-app purchases
RogueVana
No in-app purchases
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