Oddmar+ vs Dead Cells+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Oddmar+
Embark on an epic Viking adventure filled with physics-based puzzles and platforming challenges. Discover magical weapons and encounter new friends and foes across beautifully hand-crafted levels. Prove your worth and redeem your potential in this animated story.
- Epic Viking story
- 24 hand-crafted levels
- Physics-based puzzles
- Platforming challenges
- Magically imbued weapons
- Motion comic animation
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*Oddmar is Apple Design Award 2018 Winner* Oddmar struggles with life in his village and is not worthy of a place in Valhalla. He is shunned by his fellow Vikings and must redeem himself of his squandered potential. One day he is offered an opportunity to prove himself, but at a price... IMMERSE yourself in an epic Viking story animated as a motion comic. JOURNEY through 24 beautifully hand-crafted levels of physics-based puzzles and platforming challenges. DISCOVER your true power with magically imbued weapons and shields. ENCOUNTER new friends and foes on your journey through magical forests, snowy mountains and treacherous mines. Produced by the development team behind the award-winning and critically acclaimed Leo's Fortune. Oddmar supports iCloud game saves and game controllers. An internet connection will initially be necessary to complete the download of app data for Oddmar. Join Oddmar’s community at http://facebook.com/oddmargame http://twitter.com/oddmargame http://youtube.com/oddmargame
Dead Cells+
Embark on a challenging 2D action platformer adventure as a failed alchemic experiment. Explore a dynamic, interconnected world, master combat, and unlock new paths with each playthrough. This version includes extensive DLC content with new storylines, biomes, enemies, weapons, and bosses.
- Roguevania exploration
- Frantic 2D combat
- Nonlinear progression
- Daily leaderboards
- Return to Castlevania DLC
- The Bad Seed DLC
- Fatal Falls DLC
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Play as a failed alchemic experiment and explore the sprawling, ever-changing castle to find out what happened on this gloomy island…! That is, assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers. Dead Cells+ is a roguevania action platformer that will require you to master frantic 2D combat with a wide variety of weapons and skills against merciless minions and boss. The indie hit Dead Cells+ is now slaying foes on Apple Arcade! Main Features • ONLY ON APPLE ARCADE - New daily leaderboards : Test your skills against players all over the world! • Roguevania: The progressive exploration of an interconnected world, with the replayability of a rogue-lite and the adrenaline pumping threat of permadeath • Frantic and Dynamic 2D Action: Learn your enemies’ patterns to stay alive, or prepare to be sent back to your cell before you can say “baguette” • Nonlinear Progression: Unlock new levels with every death, opt for the path that suits your current build, your playstyle or just your mood. Surely, the ramparts can’t be as bad the sewers, right? • Play at your own pace: Will you explore every nook and cranny of the castle, or rush to the end? [THIS VERSION ALSO INCLUDES ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONTENT] *Latest updates are available: Clean Cut & The End is Near* RETURN TO CASTLEVANIA DLC • New storyline - overcome the Ruler of Darkness alongside Alucard and Richter Belmont, • 2 new biomes - Explore Dracula's Castle and its outskirts • 9 new monsters - Werewolves, haunted armors, and medusas are waiting for you • 14 new weapons - wield the Vampire Killer or the Holy Water to defeat creatures of the night, • 3 new bosses - go fangs to fangs against Death and Dracula himself • 20 new outfits - dress as your favorite Castlevania characters such as Simon and Richter Belmont or Alucard • Alternative soundtracks - play along 51 Castlevania original tracks and 12 tunes reimagined in the style of Dead Cells THE BAD SEED DLC You reap what you sow • New levels to lose your head in: the not-so-peaceful Dilapidated Arboretum and the noxious Morass of the Banished • New monsters to rip to pieces: get to know the locals, such as the Jerkshroom and the Yeeter • New weapons to play with: trim sticking out heads with the Scythe Claw, or make them dance to the sound of the Rhythm n' Bouzouki • New boss to fight against: Mama Tick is dying to meet you FATAL FALLS DLC Ready for a leap of faith? • 3 new biomes - Get some fresh air at the Fractured Shrines, splash around at the Undying Shores and take a picture at the Mausoleum • 8 new monsters - The Cold Blooded Guardians and their friends would love to teach you about their culture. ... Wait, aren't those relatives of yours in the Undying Shores...? • 7 new weapons - lil' Serenade is perfect for breaking the ice with the locals, although the Snake Fangs would make for a perfect souvenir... • 1 new boss - The Scarecrow is very proud of his gardening skills and won't hesitate to show off QUEEN AND THE SEA DLC Take it to the sea! • 2 new biomes - Battle your way through a rotten shipwreck, or scale a burning lighthouse and confront your deadliest foe yet. • 9 new weapons, including a throwable shark, a trident and a pirate hook hand (eyepatch not included). • 2 new bosses - Don't lose your head before you meet the Queen! This DLC also gives you the usual extras: - A not-so-cute pet. - Loads of new outfits. - New enemies to bash. Carefully redesigned for Apple Arcade with a revamped interface • Two game modes available: Original & Auto-Hit • Custom controls & More touch controls options available: Change the buttons’ position and size to your liking, swipe to dodge… • MFi external controller support • Game Center achievements If you run into a problem, please contact us at support@playdigious.mail.helpshift.com u with as much information as possible on the issue.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Dead Cells+ at free against Oddmar+'s paid. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Oddmar+ against 4.9 for Dead Cells+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6K and 14K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Oddmar+'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Dead Cells+'s.
| Parameter | Oddmar+ | Dead Cells+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6K ratings) | 4.9 (14K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.2% of reviews — better | 89.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6K | 14K — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.1 GB | 1.8 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mobge Ltd | Playdigious |
Customer experience
Oddmar+
Dead Cells+
User reviews
Oddmar+
From 6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great gameplay
- 👍 Beautiful graphics and art style
- 💡 Engaging story and characters
- 🎮 Excellent controls with controller support
- 🎉 Highly polished and fun experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional control issues or unresponsiveness
- 🎮 Lack of customizable controls
- 🔇 Missing audio/sound settings
- 🕰️ Game feels a bit short
Dead Cells+
From 14K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Excellent controls
- 🎨 Beautiful pixel art
- 🔍 Engaging exploration
- 💡 Helpful accessibility options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional audio issues
- 🔋 Performance drops on some devices
- 🤔 Lack of cloud save sync across devices
- 🕹️ Touchscreen controls can be finicky
Bugs and requests
Oddmar+
Reported bugs
2 issues- Controller support issues on certain platforms
- Crashes or freezes on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Ability to start a new save file
- Improved controller support and customization
- Audio/sound settings to adjust volume or mute
Dead Cells+
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes or freezes during boss battles
- Map not updating properly after teleporting
- Controller buttons not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to listen to own music/podcasts while playing
- More customization options for button layout
- Multiplayer or co-op mode
- Improved save/progress sync across devices
In-app purchases
Oddmar+
No in-app purchases
Dead Cells+
No in-app purchases








