# Fairune vs Callys Caves 2

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fairune | Callys Caves 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (197 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairune/id609432419/reviews)** | [4.1 (84 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callys-caves-2/id857950815/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **197** | 84 |
| Positive reviews | **85.9% of reviews** | 75.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 24 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Masakazu Yonehara](https://appshunter.io/developer/1339210794) | [Jordan Pearson](https://appshunter.io/developer/709342791) |

## What reviewers say

### Fairune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairune/id609432419)

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.

**Highlights:** Retro action-puzzler RPG, Defeat a returning scourge, Collect Spirit Icons, D-pad movement and item selection, Inventory management, Pause and save menu

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Nostalgic and charming
- 🕹 Engaging puzzle-solving and exploration
- 💎 Unique and interesting gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful pixel art and visuals
- 🎶 Enjoyable soundtrack

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🕹 Challenging and obtuse puzzles
- 🕹 Tedious grinding and leveling system
- 🎮 Frustrating controls and combat
- 🕰 Short overall length

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on title screen
- Graphical issues and visual glitches
- Progression-blocking bugs

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Improved tutorial and guidance
- Expanded content and story
- Fairune 2 port to mobile
- More accessibility options


### Callys Caves 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/callys-caves-2/id857950815)

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.

**Highlights:** Rescue kidnapped parents, Explore cave depths, Fight enemy hordes, Use 16 unique weapons, Upgrade character attributes, Level up weapons, 104 tricky levels

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Poison Bullets, Gems, and remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Great retro pixel art and music
- 💰 No intrusive in-app purchases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (missing blocks, coin count issues)
- 📍 Lack of save/progress system
- 🗺️ Broken map functionality

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- Checkpoint system to avoid restarting from beginning
- Improved map and level navigation
- More levels and content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fairune free?

Fairune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Callys Caves 2 free?

Callys Caves 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fairune or Callys Caves 2?

Fairune is rated higher. Fairune averages 4.5 out of 5 from 197 ratings, while Callys Caves 2 averages 4.1 from 84 ratings.

### Do Fairune or Callys Caves 2 have ads?

Fairune shows ads; Callys Caves 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fairune or Callys Caves 2?

Fairune ships an update every 4 months, and Callys Caves 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fairune was updated on October 29, 2026 and Callys Caves 2 on October 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
