Fairune vs Callys Caves 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fairune
Embark on a retro-inspired action-puzzler RPG adventure to defeat a returning scourge. Collect powerful Spirit Icons and utilize a simple D-pad interface to navigate, manage your inventory, and save your progress.
- Retro action-puzzler RPG
- Defeat a returning scourge
- Collect Spirit Icons
- D-pad movement and item selection
- Inventory management
- Pause and save menu
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An action-puzzler RPG with a retro feel! The scourge is back with a vengeance! Seal him off for good! Collect the three Spirit Icons to lead the way to victory! === How to play === - Use the D-Pad to move and select items. - Open the inventory window with the right button. - The left button brings up the pause/save menu.
Callys Caves 2
Embark on a challenging quest to rescue kidnapped parents by exploring caves, battling diverse enemies, and defeating a villain. Utilize a variety of weapons and RPG mechanics to upgrade your character and weapons across numerous levels.
- Rescue kidnapped parents
- Explore cave depths
- Fight enemy hordes
- Use 16 unique weapons
- Upgrade character attributes
- Level up weapons
- 104 tricky levels
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Cally's parents have been kidnapped again! Embarking on a universe-shattering quest, can you save your parents from the clutches of Dr. Herbert? Brave the depths of the caves, and try to reach the hollow halls of Herbert's lair. Fight enemy hordes from quasi-evil to mega-evil. Finally, defeat Herbert for good! Use 16 unique weapons against 20 enemy types and 6 diabolical bosses. Upgrade Cally's attributes and grow more powerful using new RPG mechanics. Level up each weapon separately and watch them transform into massive instruments of destruction! Venture through 104 tricky levels but don't forget to make sure you buy lots of upgrades for Cally from the store. WARNING: This game is hard. Only the bravest players with extremely quick reflexes will be able to make it to the end and SAVE CALLY'S PARENTS!! Recommended for iPhone 4s and newer
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fairune at none against Callys Caves 2's 1. Fairune also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (86% vs 76%). Callys Caves 2's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. Callys Caves 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fairune asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fairune holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 197 and 84 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Fairune's written reviews are positive against 76% of Callys Caves 2's.
Fairune ships an update every 4 months, Callys Caves 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fairune | Callys Caves 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (197 ratings) — better | 4.1 (84 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.9% of reviews — better | 75.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 197 — better | 84 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Masakazu Yonehara | Jordan Pearson |
Customer experience
Fairune
Callys Caves 2
User reviews
Fairune
From 197 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Nostalgic and charming
- 🕹 Engaging puzzle-solving and exploration
- 💎 Unique and interesting gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful pixel art and visuals
- 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🕹 Challenging and obtuse puzzles
- 🕹 Tedious grinding and leveling system
- 🎮 Frustrating controls and combat
- 🕰 Short overall length
Callys Caves 2
From 84 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great retro pixel art and music
- 💰 No intrusive in-app purchases
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (missing blocks, coin count issues)
- 📍 Lack of save/progress system
- 🗺️ Broken map functionality
Bugs and requests
Fairune
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on title screen
- Graphical issues and visual glitches
- Progression-blocking bugs
Requested features
5 requests- Controller support
- Improved tutorial and guidance
- Expanded content and story
- Fairune 2 port to mobile
- More accessibility options
Callys Caves 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Coin count always shows +0, preventing upgrades
- Levels 11-27 have missing blocks and slower performance
- Map button doesn't work, forcing players to restart from the beginning
Requested features
3 requests- Checkpoint system to avoid restarting from beginning
- Improved map and level navigation
- More levels and content
In-app purchases
Fairune
No in-app purchases
Callys Caves 2
- Unlock Poison Bullets, Gems, and remove ads$0.99
Questions
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