Comparison

Bam fu vs Tallowmere 2

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

Head to head
About

Bam fu

A chaotic, local multiplayer game where players battle for control of pebbles by tapping them to change their color. The first to win five rounds by capturing the majority of pebbles secures victory. It's designed for 2-4 players on a single device.

Highlights
  • Local multiplayer for 2-4 players
  • Single device gameplay
  • Pebble color capture mechanic
  • Fast-paced action
  • Universal app support
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HANDS CLASH IN CHAOS in Game Oven's Bam fu, a game for two-, three- or four people on one device. Everyone is fighting over the same pebbles. Physical contact is totally part of this game. ------/ HOW IT WORKS /------ Each player fights for her own color. Pebbles loop through the colors of the players when you tap them. Make the majority of the pebbles your color and win the round. Win five rounds and you’ve secured your victory. ------/ VICTORY STRATEGIES /------ Be super quick. Block arms, push hands and squeeze fingers. Act like a kung-fu master. Protect your pebbles from being snatched. Play against slow people. (Works every time!) ------/ ALSO IMPORTANT /------ ~ Cut your nails. ~ Wash your hands. ~ Bam fu is a Universal App with support for iPhone 3GS and higher, iPad 1 and higher and iPod 3 and higher. ~ To use 4 or more fingers simultaneously in all your Apps, turn off Multitasking Gestures in the General Settings of your device.

About

Tallowmere 2

Embark on a roguelike dungeon-crawling adventure where you battle enemies, collect loot, and level up to achieve a high score. Explore procedurally generated rooms with unique challenges and unlock new gear to aid your quest. Play solo or team up with friends in local or online co-op.

Highlights
  • Procedurally generated dungeons
  • Character progression and loot
  • Multiple weapon types
  • Single-player and co-op modes
  • Cross-platform online co-op
  • Save anywhere functionality
Features
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Lady Tallowmere's kittens have been acting strange. Still, the dungeon's rituals must be carried out. Despite the unusual circumstances, how many rooms can you clear? ◈ SLAY AND CONQUER ◈ • Raise your shield to survive. • Defeat enemies. Find the key in each room to advance. • Level up. Acquire weapons, shields, blessings, and potions to alter your character. • Achieve a high score based on the room number you reach. ◈ EVER-CHANGING DUNGEONS ◈ • ROGUELIKE RANDOMNESS. Rooms, enemies, items, and modifiers are procedurally generated every run. • PLAY YOUR WAY. Choose your character and starting weapon before each adventure. • FIGHT. Each room contains more enemies the further you go. • WEAPON MASTERY. Use the right tool for the job – each weapon behaves differently. • LOOT. Uncover higher rarity levels and item tiers the deeper you delve. • STAY HEALTHY. Drink potions, find hearts, or visit Lady Tallowmere for healing. • UNLOCK. Expand your starting arsenal by progressing far enough. Success is rewarded, not failure. ◈ PLAYER MODES ◈ • Single-player • Couch Co-op (local shared screen with 2 gamepads) • Online Co-op (up to 4 players per game, including cross-platform support) ◈ TECHNICAL FEATURES ◈ • Touchscreen and gamepad support • Save your game anywhere and resume where you were • Game Center achievements and leaderboards for eternal bragging rights • iCloud support for high scores, account progress, and preferences

Screenshots

Bam fu4 screens
Tallowmere 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tallowmere 2 at Free against Bam fu's $0.99. Tallowmere 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (137 vs 2). Bam fu's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tallowmere 2 is free to download; Bam fu costs $0.99 up front. Tallowmere 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bam fu asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tallowmere 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tallowmere 2 has 137 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Bam fu's written reviews are positive against 78% of Tallowmere 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bam fu ships an update every 2 weeks, Tallowmere 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Bam fu versus Tallowmere 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBam fuTallowmere 2
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)4.7 (137 ratings) — better
Positive reviews65.6% of reviews78.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2137 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB236 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAdriaan de JonghChris McFarland

Customer experience

Bam fu

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive65.6%
Neutral3.1%
Negative31.3%

Tallowmere 2

All ratings137 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive78.3%
Neutral8.7%
Negative13.0%

Bugs and requests

Bam fu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tallowmere 2

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App frequently crashes
  • App force closes constantly
  • Game crashes during play
  • Game Center not syncing
  • Cannot buy supporter pack
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  • Cannot play on iOS after buying on Android
  • Weapon overflow on screen

Requested features

15 requests
  • Add tutorial for new elements
  • Implement features from Tallowmere's Keep
  • Add Japanese language support
  • Add bosses
  • Add merchants
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  • Add progression system
  • Add more customization options
  • Add a way to restore saved games
  • Add previous BGM option
  • Add next page button for merchant
  • Make a version with fans pack in store
  • Add Google login for iOS
  • Add option to link accounts on Android
  • Add story mode
  • Add no perma death mode

In-app purchases

None

Bam fu

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tallowmere 2

One-time1
  • Core Supporter Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Bam fu free?
Bam fu costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tallowmere 2 free?
Tallowmere 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bam fu or Tallowmere 2?
Tallowmere 2 is rated higher. Bam fu averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Tallowmere 2 averages 4.7 from 137 ratings.
Do Bam fu or Tallowmere 2 have ads?
Neither Bam fu nor Tallowmere 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bam fu or Tallowmere 2?
Bam fu ships an update every 2 weeks, and Tallowmere 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bam fu was updated on November 1, 2026 and Tallowmere 2 on November 3, 2026.

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