Comparison

Goblin Pass vs Throne Holder

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Goblin Pass

Embark on a rogue-like adventure as a hero battling goblins in a magical dungeon. This card battle game requires strategic movement, attacks, and clearing challenging levels. Discover unique weapons and abilities as you progress through ever-changing maps.

Highlights
  • Rogue-like dungeon crawling
  • Strategic card-based combat
  • Offline single-player
  • Class-based heroes with unique abilities
  • Procedurally generated maps
  • Weapon and ability upgrades
Features
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The great Gimle Castle was captured by the goblins attack. The goblins cleared the surrounding land and created a maze-like dungeon with black magic, a "goblin tower" with numerous monsters and traps waiting. You become a hero of several classes and have to fight and survive in the dungeon "Goblin Tower" of Rogue. The story of that long adventure begins. "Goblin Pass" is a card battle game in which players move characters strategically, attack enemies, and clear dungeons. ◆ Game Features - Playable in Offline, Single play - Simple one-handed operation and strategic play - Maps and dungeons that change every time - Weapons, attack methods, and unique abilities according to the class

About

Throne Holder

Engage in strategic card battles where every choice matters. Collect powerful cards, upgrade heroes, and build a unique deck to explore a new world and defeat its ruler. Develop your kingdom and uncover legendary equipment to protect it.

Highlights
  • Strategic card battles
  • Deck building and customization
  • Hero and kingdom development
  • Card and equipment collection
  • Turn-based combat against monsters
  • Story-driven exploration
Features
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The genre of card battle games is different in that every decision and any card can change the course of the battle. Get new cards, ammunition, heroes and develop your kingdom. Build a deck and fight many monsters. Explore a new world that you found yourself in by a strange accident. Find a way to defeat the ruler of the new world and protect the kingdom. * Immerse yourself in an exciting story, defeat evil! * Build your own card deck with different attack and defense strategies! * Try different combinations of acquired skills of your card deck. Create your own indestructible combo! * Collect legendary equipment, find exclusive cards, get the best power-ups to upgrade your hero and use his invincible strength to win. * Explore different worlds, fight hordes of powerful monsters and bosses in fantasy turn-based battles! * Get new characters with their own unique cards and skills! * Develop your kingdom, unlocking more opportunities and improvements! * Get valuable resources from defeated enemies, become stronger! * Overthrow the Dark King of the new world and find your way home! End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Goblin Pass4 screens
Throne Holder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Goblin Pass at 83% against Throne Holder's 22%. Goblin Pass also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Goblin Pass sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Throne Holder sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goblin Pass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Goblin Pass's written reviews are positive against 22% of Throne Holder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Goblin Pass versus Throne Holder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoblin PassThrone Holder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings49 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB410 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperKyoungBin ImGames Extras

Customer experience

Goblin Pass

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Throne Holder

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral22.2%
Negative55.6%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Goblin Pass

One-time8
  • Pass (Mini)$0.99
  • Booster Pack$0.99
  • Newbie Pack$1.99
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  • Pass (Small)$2.99
  • Pass (Medium)$4.99
  • Pass (Large)$5.99
  • Pass (Extra large)$7.99
  • Pass (Super)$9.99
10 purchases

Throne Holder

Subscriptions1
  • Throne Holder Premium$14.991 Month
One-time9
  • Newbie Supplies$0.99
  • Simple deck$2.99
  • Builder's Supplies$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Bag of crystal$4.99
  • VIP1$4.99
  • Fighting spirit$9.99
  • Case of crystals$9.99
  • Hero token$9.99
  • ADS Free$13.99

Questions

Is Goblin Pass free?
Goblin Pass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Throne Holder free?
Throne Holder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Goblin Pass or Throne Holder?
Goblin Pass is rated higher. Goblin Pass averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Throne Holder averages 3.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Goblin Pass or Throne Holder have ads?
Throne Holder shows ads; Goblin Pass does not.
Which is updated more often, Goblin Pass or Throne Holder?
Goblin Pass ships an update monthly, and Throne Holder monthly. Most recently, Goblin Pass was updated on November 3, 2026 and Throne Holder on November 7, 2026.

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