Comparison

Romi for iPad vs Castle Combo

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

Head to head
About

Romi for iPad

Engage in Rummy Tile gameplay against a computer opponent. Choose from three difficulty levels to test your skills. The objective is to form sets of three or more cards with consecutive numbers of the same suit or cards of the same number with different suits.

Highlights
  • Rummy Tile gameplay
  • Play against computer
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Form card groups
  • Consecutive cards
  • Same number cards
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Romi lets you play Rummy Tile (RummyCube, Rummikub, Rami) games against the computer at three different levels. Romi is played with two sets of 52 cards and with two wild cards. The purpose of this game is to form groups of three or more cards, which contain either consecutive cards of the same suit or cards of the same number value but of differing suits.

About

Castle Combo

Recruit characters and arrange them in a grid to create powerful combinations and score points. This digital adaptation of an award-winning card game offers a solo campaign and tactical challenges.

Highlights
  • Card drafting and tableau building
  • 3x3 grid combo creation
  • Solo campaign mode
  • Multiple bot difficulty levels
  • Automatic scoring
  • Interactive tutorial
Features
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Recruit the perfect cast and turn nine cards into one brilliant combo. Castle Combo is the official digital adaptation of the award-winning card game created by Grégory Grard and Mathieu Roussel, illustrated by Stéphane Escapa and originally published by Catch Up Games. Choose characters from the Castle and the Village, arrange them in a 3×3 grid and create powerful combinations to score as many points as possible. Every card counts. Manage your gold, move the Messenger between the two markets and decide which character deserves a place in your realm. With 78 unique characters and countless scoring combinations, every game presents a completely new tactical puzzle. A BRAND-NEW SOLO CAMPAIGN Enjoy a campaign created especially for the digital edition. Complete increasingly challenging scenarios, adapt to special events and pursue different objectives as you master every corner of Castle Combo. BUILD THE PERFECT COMBO Recruit nine characters from two open markets. Combine their immediate abilities, conditions and end-game scoring effects to create the most valuable 3×3 combo. EASY TO LEARN, DEEP TO MASTER Castle Combo offers fast, satisfying games filled with meaningful decisions from the very first card. Experiment with new strategies, discover unexpected synergies and keep beating your best score. PLAY YOUR WAY Learn the rules with an interactive tutorial Play the original board game against bots with different difficulty levels Put your skills to the test in an exclusive solo campaign Enjoy automatic scoring and a smooth digital experience Play quick strategy games designed for mobile devices Castle Combo is a clever blend of card drafting, tableau building and combo creation—perfect for board game fans and anyone who enjoys fast-paced tactical challenges. Your combo only has room for nine characters. Choose wisely.

Screenshots

Castle Combo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Castle Combo at 5.0 against Romi for iPad's 3.9. Castle Combo also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months). Romi for iPad's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On ads 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

Romi for iPad costs $2.99 and Castle Combo $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Castle Combo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 37 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Romi for iPad's written reviews are positive against 100% of Castle Combo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Romi for iPad ships an update every 3 months, Castle Combo every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Romi for iPad versus Castle Combo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRomi for iPadCastle Combo
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating3.9 (11 ratings)5.0 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1137 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#9 — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB219 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGérard BrochuMANTITA GAMES, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA

Customer experience

Romi for iPad

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral19.3%
Negative18.1%

Castle Combo

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Romi for iPad

No in-app purchases

None

Castle Combo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Romi for iPad free?
Romi for iPad costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Castle Combo free?
Castle Combo costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Romi for iPad or Castle Combo?
Castle Combo is rated higher. Romi for iPad averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Castle Combo averages 5.0 from 37 ratings.
Do Romi for iPad or Castle Combo have ads?
Neither Romi for iPad nor Castle Combo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Romi for iPad or Castle Combo?
Romi for iPad ships an update every 3 months, and Castle Combo every 11 days. Most recently, Romi for iPad was updated on November 1, 2026 and Castle Combo on November 6, 2026.

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