Comparison

Bard Cat vs Mini Tales

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

Head to head
About

Bard Cat

Embark on a musical adventure as a heroic cat, defending a realm overrun by creatures. Enjoy auto-battle gameplay, powerful musical skills, and collect gear to strengthen your character. Build your own village and explore diverse dungeons for endless growth and rewards.

Highlights
  • Auto-battle gameplay
  • Musical combat skills
  • Character customization with gear
  • Buddy system for support
  • Starlight Village building
  • Diverse dungeons and adventures
Features
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In a world overrun by fierce creatures, you become the melodious hero, 'BardCat', tasked with protecting the realm! Embark on a heartwarming adventure filled with lively melodies and bountiful rewards waiting for you! ■ Easy Play! Say no to complicated controls! Enjoy an auto-battle gameplay that anyone can easily get into! ■ A World of Battles Forged in Music! Defend your friends with a variety of musical skills that make the game more exciting and splendid. Experience a diverse battle adventure created by music and scores! ■ Packed with Powerful Gear and Items! Strengthen your 'BardCat' with numerous musical notes, armors, and props. Create your own unique BardCat! ■ Your Own Adorable Buddy! Cute friends join your adventure! Recover more swiftly and build a stronger team with the help of your buddies! ■ Your Personal Starlight Village! Friends are waiting for you in Starlight Village! Build your own Starlight Village and create a unique community! ■ A Feast of Various Dungeons and Adventures! From Encore Challenges to Golden Carriages, Dragon’s Nests, and Temples of the Muses! Explore diverse dungeons, collect abundant items and currencies! Endless growth and adventure await you! Immerse yourself in the joy and fun of adventures in 'BardCat', saving the world with the magic of music! Help : cs@mobirix.com Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1 Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/mobirix_official/ TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@mobirix_official

About

Mini Tales

Embark on an epic RPG adventure combining dice rolling strategy with roguelike action. Battle enemies, recruit and upgrade legendary heroes, and conquer challenging stages in this addictive board game experience.

Highlights
  • Dice rolling strategy
  • Roguelike RPG combat
  • Hero recruitment and upgrades
  • Random encounters
  • Challenging stages
  • Endless replayability
Features
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Roll Dice, Battle Enemies & Collect Heroes in Minitales! Ready for an epic RPG adventure? Minitales combines dice rolling strategy with roguelike RPG action! Roll the dice, battle enemies, recruit legendary heroes, and conquer challenging stages in this addictive board game RPG! Epic Dice Rolling Action Every roll determines your fate! Use strategy and luck to gather coins, attack enemies, unlock heroes, and progress through challenging stages. Recruit & Upgrade Heroes Build your ultimate squad! Collect 6 unique legendary heroes, each with special combat abilities. Upgrade them with coins to dominate battles and crush enemies. Roguelike RPG Combat Face random encounters and unpredictable battles! Adapt your strategy, fight powerful bosses, and survive through ever-changing adventures. Strategy Meets Luck Master the perfect blend of tactical thinking and lucky dice rolls. Plan your moves, but be ready for surprises in this thrilling board game RPG! Endless Adventure Roll dice for random encounters and rewards Battle enemies across multiple challenging stages Collect coins to recruit and upgrade heroes Unlock powerful abilities and legendary characters Experience endless replayability with roguelike elements Perfect for RPG & Board Game Fans! Love strategy games, dice games, or RPG adventures? Minitales delivers the ultimate gaming experience with addictive minigames, epic hero collection, and intense battles. Download Minitales Now! Roll into action today! Can you collect all heroes, master the dice, and become the ultimate champion?

Screenshots

Bard Cat4 screens
Mini Tales4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mini Tales at 56% against Bard Cat's 40%. Mini Tales also leads on chart position (#112 vs unranked). Bard Cat's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Bard Cat sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mini Tales sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bard Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, Mini Tales fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Bard Cat versus Mini Tales: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBard CatMini Tales
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews55.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#112 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size362 MB864 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperLAYERLABLoadComplete Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Bard Cat

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Mini Tales

All ratings1,396 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive55.8%
Neutral6.7%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Bard Cat

One-time10
  • Weekly StarLight Package$1.99
  • Weekly Silver Coin Package$4.99
  • Weekly Dungeon Package$5.99
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  • Monthly Silver Coin Package$6.99
  • Stage VIP Pass 3$6.99
  • Stage Pass 4$6.99
  • Stage Pass 5$8.99
  • Stage Pass 6$8.99
  • Monthly Dungeon Package$9.99
  • Monthly Crystal Package$19.99
19 purchases

Mini Tales

One-time19
  • Pickaxe Pack 1$0.99
  • Arena Pack$0.99
  • Pick-Up Event Pack A-3$0.99
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  • Dungeon Pack$0.99
  • Event Coin Box$0.99
  • First Recharge Package$0.99
  • Cheer-Up Package$0.99
  • Gem Turtle$1.99
  • Camelot Package$2.99
  • Medal Level-Up Pack 1$2.99
  • Hero Summon Package$2.99
  • Hero Level 4 Celebration Package$4.99
  • VIP Card$4.99
  • Halloween Pass$7.99
  • Season Pass Premium2 variants$9.99
  • VVIP Card$9.99
  • Hero Upgrade Package$9.99
  • Stage Pass 1$9.99
  • Level Pass 1$9.99

Questions

Is Bard Cat free?
Bard Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mini Tales free?
Mini Tales is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bard Cat or Mini Tales have ads?
Both Bard Cat and Mini Tales show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bard Cat or Mini Tales?
Bard Cat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mini Tales fortnightly. Most recently, Bard Cat was updated on October 27, 2026 and Mini Tales on October 31, 2026.

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