Wanted! Cave Explorer vs なつぐらし
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wanted! Cave Explorer
Embark on a thrilling 2.8D adventure exploring mysterious caves. Overcome traps and uncover ancient secrets with simple controls and smooth action. Your expedition into the deep awaits.
- Simple controls
- 3D cave exploration
- Mysteries and traps
- Smooth action
- Heart-pounding thrills
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"Wanted! Cave Explorer" is a simple-to-control new 2.8D adventure experience. As an explorer, you'll investigate caves. With simple actions, you can freely explore three-dimensional cave systems. The caves contain mysteries and traps that you'll overcome as you venture deeper. Experience heart-pounding thrills with smooth action. Let's begin our expedition! Deep inside sleeps... Artificial intelligence... Something the ancients desperately wanted to preserve...
なつぐらし
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大人になった、すべての「ぼく」たちへ。 あの夏をもう一度、体験するゲーム 【なつぐらし】 夏休み、田舎のおばあちゃんの家へ やってきた「ぼく」。 セミの鳴き声、まぶしい太陽、子どもたちの笑い声が響く…… 忘れていた、夏の冒険に出発しよう！ 【あそび方】 ・ポイントを集めて、8月31日を目指しましょう。 ＜使用素材について＞ 【BGM】 ・DOVA-SYNDROME https://dova-s.jp/ 【使用フォント】 ・Rounded M+ http://jikasei.me/font/rounded-mplus/license.html ・キウイ丸 https://github.com/Kiwi-KawagotoKajiru/Kiwi-Maru ・源真ゴシック http://jikasei.me/font/genshin/ ・源ノ明朝 https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Serif+JP/license ・こども丸ゴシック https://fontopo.com/?page_id=55 ・Olicana https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/olicana#recommendations-section ・Epilogue https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/epilogue#licensing-section ・デラゴシックワン https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Dela+Gothic+One ・851マカポップ https://pm85122.onamae.jp/851fontTerm.html ・AB-ヨーグルト https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ab-yogurt#about-section ・にくまるフォント http://www.fontna.com/blog/1651/ ・みちます https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/mitimasu#licensing-section ・源暎ぽっぷる https://okoneya.jp/font/ ・TA演芸筆 https://fonts.adobe.com/fonts/ta-engeifude#licensing-section
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: なつぐらし at weekly against Wanted! Cave Explorer's fortnightly. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
なつぐらし holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Wanted! Cave Explorer ships an update fortnightly, なつぐらし weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Wanted! Cave Explorer | なつぐらし |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 165 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Masahiro Nitta | GlobalGear Co. Ltd. |
Customer experience
Wanted! Cave Explorer
なつぐらし
In-app purchases
Wanted! Cave Explorer
No in-app purchases
なつぐらし
No in-app purchases
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