Comparison

Pompo vs Neon Chaos

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

Head to head
About

Pompo

Embark on an adventure with Pompo and his companions in this backpack RPG. Strategically arrange items like weapons and armor in a limited backpack space to win battles. Explore diverse locations, collect gear, and face the Demon King.

Highlights
  • Strategic backpack item arrangement
  • Collect and combine weapons, armor, and gear
  • Tactical space management
  • Explore diverse dungeons and locations
  • Battle boss monsters and the Demon King
  • Collect and grow with 36 companions
Features
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A bear named Pompo embarks on an adventure with a backpack. On his way, he meets the Mimic, who whispers, "I feel a special kind of power coming from you." The ancient golem known as the "Pathfinder" awakens from its deep slumber, and Pompo sets out to explore the continent alongside his 36 companions. Awaiting them is the fearsome Demon King, Lampa. From the Lake of Constellations to the Tower of Stars and the Tower of Time, each journey is filled with wonder and mystery, where hope and darkness walk side by side. Now, as the knight from the legends, it's time for Pompo to illuminate the shrouded paths. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Strategy in the palm of your hand! Win battles with Pompo’s backpack! Collect items and arrange them efficiently to claim victory! - Placement is Everything The backpack is at the heart of your strategy. Arrange weapons, armor, and healing items within the limited space. The layout will determine the outcome of every battle. - Open the Mimic & Collect Items Find keys through your adventures and open the Mimic chest to fill your backpack. Combine powerful weapons, armor, and utility gear to craft your unique combat style. - Tactical Space Management Master the fun of optimizing limited space! Choose between large, powerful gear or small items with diverse effects—every decision shapes your strategy. - Explore and Grow with Pompo and Friends! Dive into hidden dungeons, boss battles, Lake of Constellations, Tower of Time, and more across the vast continent of Poporia. Collect, battle, and grow endlessly! Embark on an adventure in this all-new backpack RPG, together with Pompo!

About

Neon Chaos

Engage in a luck-based tower defense game where strategic upgrades and combat prowess are key to survival. Battle endless waves of monsters, gather resources, and lead your hero team to victory in this roguelike adventure.

Highlights
  • Luck-based combat system
  • Roguelike gameplay
  • Strategic upgrades
  • Defend against endless monster waves
  • Hero team leadership
  • Resource gathering
Features
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In a world filled with war and monsters, survival requires more than just luck — you need precise strategy and relentless upgrades! Win big rewards, gather gold, and arm yourself to fight wave after wave of attacks. Every raid could be a life-or-death battle. Lead your hero team and use shooting skills and cunning tactics to overcome every challenge! [Game Features] 1. Luck-based combat system. 2. Roguelike gameplay combining luck and strategy. 3. Defend against endless waves of monsters and test your survival skills. Download Neon Chaos now and start your own journey of luck and strategy. Create your unique adventure legend!

Screenshots

Pompo4 screens
Neon Chaos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pompo at 4.8 against Neon Chaos's 1.0. Pompo also leads on ratings volume (247 vs 1). Neon Chaos's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 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. Pompo sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Neon Chaos sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pompo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pompo has 247 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pompo ships an update weekly, Neon Chaos every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pompo versus Neon Chaos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPompoNeon Chaos
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (247 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings247 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size472 MB225 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperTae won GoKaffu Games Hong Kong Limited

Customer experience

Pompo

All ratings247 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral8.8%
Negative47.6%

Neon Chaos

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pompo

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Broken on launch
  • Unresponsive tutorial

Requested features

2 requests
  • Improved progression system
  • More engaging combat mechanics

Neon Chaos

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Pompo

One-time7
  • Diamonds$2.99
  • Diamond Bits$4.99
  • Ad Remover Pack$7.99
Show 4 more
  • Diamond Pile$9.99
  • Diamond Pack$19.99
  • Diamond Box$49.99
  • Diamond Barrel$89.99
10 purchases

Neon Chaos

One-time10
  • Ad Ticket I$0.99
  • Ranking Reward I$0.99
  • Starter Choice Pack I$3.99
Show 7 more
  • Starter Choice Pack II$3.99
  • Starter Choice Pack VI$6.99
  • Starter Choice Pack IV$6.99
  • Starter Choice Pack VII$9.99
  • Ad Ticket III$14.99
  • Diamond Pack IV$19.99
  • Diamond Pack VI$99.99

Questions

Is Pompo free?
Pompo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neon Chaos free?
Neon Chaos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pompo or Neon Chaos?
Pompo is rated higher. Pompo averages 4.8 out of 5 from 247 ratings, while Neon Chaos averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pompo or Neon Chaos have ads?
Both Pompo and Neon Chaos show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pompo or Neon Chaos?
Pompo ships an update weekly, and Neon Chaos every 6 days. Most recently, Pompo was updated on November 4, 2026 and Neon Chaos on October 24, 2026.

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