Comparison

Lost Cave vs RunicHero

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

Head to head
About

Lost Cave

Features
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Lost Treasure is a 3D platformer adventure game where your goal is to collect all the gold from the tomb. But it's not that simple. The grave consists of many rooms, each of them has a lot of obstacles. Complete each room to open the next one. Many angry creatures guard the grave, are you brave enough to defeat everyone? The game has 18 different levels with many different features. Collect gold and buy new playable characters. Great gameplay, interesting levels, cool game characters, lots of gaming features, and a beautiful interface. It's not an ordinary 3D platformer, it's a great adventure!

About

RunicHero

Embark on an epic 3D platforming adventure across unique worlds filled with challenges and treasures. Collect magical books to unlock portals, power up your hero with upgrades and abilities, and compete on global leaderboards. Enjoy daily rewards and optimized mobile gameplay.

Highlights
  • Explore unique worlds with traps and enemies
  • Collect magical books to unlock portals
  • Upgrade hero skills with gems and coins
  • Unlock cards for enhanced abilities
  • Daily rewards and login bonuses
  • Global leaderboards for competition
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Runic Hero is a thrilling 3D platformer adventure where every level is a new challenge! Explore & Collect โ€“ Navigate unique worlds filled with traps, enemies, and hidden treasures. Collect the 4 magical books to unlock the portal and complete each level. Power Up Your Hero โ€“ Earn gems and coins to upgrade your skills. Unlock cards to enhance powerful abilities. Daily Rewards & Drops โ€“ Log in every day to claim free rewards like coins, gems, and energy to keep progressing. Challenging Levels โ€“ Levels get harder as you advance, testing your reflexes and strategy. Compete Globally โ€“ Join leaderboards to see how you rank and try to be one of the best players worldwide. Free to Play, Made for Mobile โ€“ Enjoy optimized controls, stunning cartoon 3D graphics, and endless fun anywhere! Download now and become the Runic Hero the world needs!

Screenshots

Lost Cave4 screens
RunicHero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lost Cave at none against RunicHero's 8. Lost Cave also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). RunicHero's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. RunicHero sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Lost Cave asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lost Cave ships an update every 9 months, RunicHero fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 4 level
Lost Cave versus RunicHero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLost CaveRunicHero
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsFortnightly โ€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size374 MB268 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperOleksii PetrochenkoMatias Torres Alegre

In-app purchases

None

Lost Cave

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

RunicHero

One-time8
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • 600 Gems$4.99
  • Battle Pass (30 Days)$4.99
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  • 1300 Gems$9.99
  • Mega Power-Up Pack (250)$9.99
  • 200 Keys$9.99
  • 2800 Gems$19.99
  • 8000 Gems$49.99

Questions

Is Lost Cave free?
Lost Cave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RunicHero free?
RunicHero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lost Cave or RunicHero have ads?
Both Lost Cave and RunicHero show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lost Cave or RunicHero?
Lost Cave ships an update every 9 months, and RunicHero fortnightly. Most recently, Lost Cave was updated on October 3, 2026 and RunicHero on October 15, 2026.

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