Comparison

XLarn vs Moldvay's Labyrinth

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

Head to head
About

XLarn

Embark on a perilous quest into Demonic Temples to find a life-saving elixir for your daughter. Navigate randomized caves, develop your skills, and utilize village resources to overcome monsters and reach your goal.

Highlights
  • Deep dungeon exploration
  • Skill development
  • Village resource management
  • Randomized caves
  • Prebuilt cave levels
  • 99 difficulty levels
Features
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Deep down in the Earth, Demonic Temples await you. The countdown will begin as you make your way in search of the only hope your daughter has for recovery. She has fallen gravely sick and the villagers all say that her only chance is an elixir found somewhere in the deepest temples underground. A home to demons and other unknown horrific monsters, these “Demonic Temples” can only be accessed through a dead volcano. You must first navigate through an intricate cave system, developing yourself and your skills as you go. Unknown dangers are sure to already be awaiting you there. Use the resources of your village to help you on your mission. Shop at the stores, visit the school or the bank. They all have something to offer. You will need all of the resources that you can find to successfully explore past the caves and reach the medicine down below. The Demonic Temples will have no mercy, so prepare yourself on the way. 99 Levels of difficulty And there is new stuff to find on every difficulty. Randomized Caves Each time you play will be different. Prebuilt Caves More than 100 prebuilt caves.

About

Moldvay's Labyrinth

Embark on a classic dungeon-crawling adventure inspired by 1970s and 80s CRPGs. Explore over 500 rooms, battle hundreds of unique monsters, and uncover countless treasures and secrets. Adjust the difficulty to your preference for a quick or extended play session.

Highlights
  • Over 500 rooms to explore
  • 300+ unique monsters
  • Hundreds of treasures and secrets
  • 80 spells and 15 character classes
  • Adjustable difficulty
  • No ads or interruptions
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You’ve just entered another world—a world of fabulous riches, unbridled sorcery, and certain doom. Over 300 monster types lie in wait, eager to kill your characters in dozens of exotic ways. Even if the monsters don’t get you, the traps lurking in every corridor almost certainly will. Moldvay’s Labyrinth is inspired by classic tabletop and CRPG games of the 1970s and 80s, including the Basic Edition of D&D (the “Red Book”), Wizardry, and Bronze Dragon on the Apple ][+ computer. It’s designed for fast, accessible play: • Jump in and explore for a minute or stay for hours • Adjustable difficulty: go breezy or brutally old-school • Play at your pace, with no ads or interruptions Explore a vast dungeon filled with: • 500+ rooms across dozens of hand-crafted levels • 300+ monsters, each with unique attacks and personalities • Hundreds of treasures, puzzles, and secrets • 80 spells and 15 unique character classes • Tons of weapons, armor, magic items, supplies, curses, and powerful relics This is a love letter to the golden age of dungeon crawling—packed with mystery, danger, and that elusive sense of discovery.

Screenshots

XLarn4 screens
Moldvay's Labyrinth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: XLarn at 4 against Moldvay's Labyrinth's 2. XLarn also leads on price ($3.99 vs $4.99). On review sentiment, 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

XLarn costs $3.99 and Moldvay's Labyrinth $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XLarn ships an update every 3 weeks, Moldvay's Labyrinth every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XLarn versus Moldvay's Labyrinth: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXLarnMoldvay's Labyrinth
Price$3.99 — better$4.99
Rating—4.5 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB42 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperDavid-Christian Felix WeibkeCrossCut Games, Inc.

Customer experience

XLarn

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Moldvay's Labyrinth

All ratings15 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

XLarn

No in-app purchases

None

Moldvay's Labyrinth

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XLarn free?
XLarn costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moldvay's Labyrinth free?
Moldvay's Labyrinth costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do XLarn or Moldvay's Labyrinth have ads?
Neither XLarn nor Moldvay's Labyrinth shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XLarn or Moldvay's Labyrinth?
XLarn ships an update every 3 weeks, and Moldvay's Labyrinth every 11 days. Most recently, XLarn was updated on October 27, 2026 and Moldvay's Labyrinth on October 30, 2026.

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