Comparison

Gridlock Dungeon vs Dark Tap RPG

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

Head to head
About

Gridlock Dungeon

Navigate a dungeon grid, clearing creatures by traversing an uninterrupted path. Solve over 550 progressively complex puzzles, unlocking new mechanics and creatures. Enjoy an intuitive tap-and-drag experience with atmospheric music and charming art.

Highlights
  • Uninterrupted path traversal
  • Creature clearing puzzles
  • Over 550 replayable puzzles
  • Unlockable creatures and mechanics
  • Intuitive tap-and-drag gameplay
  • Helpful hints system
Features
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Embark on a journey through the depths of Gridlock Dungeon, a captivating puzzle adventure. You, the hero, must clear creatures by traversing an uninterrupted path through the dungeon grid. Each level presents a unique challenge, with progressively complex puzzles that will test your strategy and wit. As you descend further, unlock new creatures, traps, and mechanics that add fresh layers of difficulty. Struggling with a particularly devious puzzle? Use carefully crafted hints to nudge you in the right direction. Return to previous puzzles to perfect your solutions or challenge yourself again. Featuring an intuitive tap-and-drag gameplay system, Gridlock Dungeon offers a smooth learning curve with endless replayability. Lose yourself in its atmospheric music and delightful art style, which bring the dungeon's eerie yet charming world to life. Key Features: - More than 100 unlockable creatures and puzzle mechanics - Over 550 replayable puzzles - Helpful hints if you get stuck - Immersive music and charming, hand-crafted art - Easy-to-learn, hard-to-master grid-based gameplay

About

Dark Tap RPG

Embark on a dark RPG adventure with simple one-touch controls. Unleash hidden powers, grow your hero infinitely, and master unique skills. Collect powerful equipment and challenge epic bosses.

Highlights
  • One-touch combat controls
  • Idle auto-targeting feature
  • Infinite hero growth system
  • Equipment synergy and enhancement
  • Challenging boss battles
  • Multiple combat tap positions
Features
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Embark on an epic journey into the depths of a thrilling dark RPG adventure where heroes are born from the shadows. "Why are you drawn to darkness over light? Your subconscious has been calling you. Deep within lies your inner hero, once shunned as a demon, waiting to be awakened." Dive into the darkness and unleash the power of your hidden shadows, leaving behind the pretenders and embracing your destiny as a true hero. [Simple Controls] - Tap your way to victory with intuitive one-touch action! - Command powerful attacks, defend against fearsome foes, and unleash devastating skills with ease. - Busy schedules? No problem! Activate auto-targeting and let the game do the work for you! (Idle feature) [Infinite Growth] - Unlock the potential of eight basic abilities, including attack power, defense, and more. - Enhance your accuracy and unleash devastating combos to dominate the battle. - Master four unique skills for each character and customize your strategy for every encounter. [Equipment Synergy System] - Every piece of equipment serves a purpose, offering exciting synergies and additional stats. - Evolve your gear through enhancement and combine equipment to unlock full potential power. [Boss Battles] - Challenge mighty bosses every five stages and reap the rewards of your victories. - Collect bountiful rewards to fuel your hero's journey to greatness. [Convenience Feature] - Supports three combat tap positions. - Center: optimal position for regular phones. - Left/Right: optimal position for tablets with wide screens. [Language Support] - English, Korean, Japanese. Gear up, sharpen your skills, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on a quest to uncover the true hero within! Note: Data files are stored directly on your local phone and will be lost if the app is deleted. Auto-Target or All-in-One packages, can be restored via the restore button in the options. Bug Report: snowgames0629@gmail.com

Screenshots

Gridlock Dungeon4 screens
Dark Tap RPG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Gridlock Dungeon at 4.8 against Dark Tap RPG's 4.2. Gridlock Dungeon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Dark Tap RPG's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months) and price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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

Gridlock Dungeon costs $3.99 and Dark Tap RPG $0.99 up front. Dark Tap RPG sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Gridlock Dungeon asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gridlock Dungeon holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Gridlock Dungeon's written reviews are positive against 78% of Dark Tap RPG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gridlock Dungeon ships an update every 4 months, Dark Tap RPG every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Gridlock Dungeon versus Dark Tap RPG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGridlock DungeonDark Tap RPG
Price$3.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.8 (12 ratings) — better4.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better78.1% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB53 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperRed Hawk GamesSu Min Kim

Customer experience

Gridlock Dungeon

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Dark Tap RPG

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive78.1%
Neutral9.4%
Negative12.5%

In-app purchases

None

Gridlock Dungeon

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Dark Tap RPG

One-time10
  • 10,000 x Coins$0.99
  • Dark Knight Equipment Set$1.99
  • Auto Target Package$4.99
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  • Dragon Shooter Package$4.99
  • DragonShooter Equipment Set$4.99
  • Last Assassin Equipment Set$4.99
  • Last Assassin Package$5.99
  • All in One Package$9.99
  • Dark Knight Awakening$9.99
  • x2 Game Speed$14.99

Questions

Is Gridlock Dungeon free?
Gridlock Dungeon costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dark Tap RPG free?
Dark Tap RPG costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gridlock Dungeon or Dark Tap RPG?
Gridlock Dungeon is rated higher. Gridlock Dungeon averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Dark Tap RPG averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do Gridlock Dungeon or Dark Tap RPG have ads?
Neither Gridlock Dungeon nor Dark Tap RPG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gridlock Dungeon or Dark Tap RPG?
Gridlock Dungeon ships an update every 4 months, and Dark Tap RPG every 4 days. Most recently, Gridlock Dungeon was updated on November 8, 2026 and Dark Tap RPG on October 30, 2026.

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