Reigns vs Vampire Crawlers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reigns
Experience the dark fantasy world of The Witcher through a unique swipe-based narrative. Make choices as Geralt of Rivia, guided by Dandelion the bard, to hunt monsters, manage relationships, and survive. Your decisions shape your legend and determine your fate.
- Swipe-based decision making
- Narrative-driven gameplay
- Explore The Witcher world
- Play as Geralt of Rivia
- Monster hunting
- Bard's epic composition
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Reigns: The Witcher is the latest mutation of the smash-hit swipe ‘em up Reigns series from Nerial and Devolver Digital, set this time in the merciless, dark-fantasy world of CD PROJEKT RED’s award-winning The Witcher series. As Geralt of Rivia, legendary monster slayer of the School of the Wolf, you will fight for survival within the drunken ballads of his dear friend, Dandelion the bard. Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Navigate the moral meanderings of the world through the eyes of the bard. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Compose an inspiring epic to perhaps, one day, claim immortality.
Vampire Crawlers
Engage in hyper turn-based, card-driven combat in a dark world. Build powerful decks, explore dungeons, and unleash devastating combos. Choose your pace, from tactical turns to rapid play, to achieve victory.
- Hyper turn-based card combat
- Deck-building with card accumulation
- Roguelite dungeon exploration
- Snowballing combo mechanics
- Multiple playable Crawlers
- Power-up system
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In a dark world, a new adventure begins. Explore maps, level up powers, kill monsters. Find treasures. From the somehow triple-BAFTA‑winning creators of Vampire Survivors, Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors turns the snowballing thrill of Survivors into a hyper turn‑based, card‑driven BLOBBER with rogue-lite elements. Build busted decks, explore familiar dungeons from a new perspective, and unleash world‑ending combos. Either take your time and be tactical, or play turns as fast as you humanly can: The outcome is always accurate, we call it hyper for a reason! What is this game about Snowballing, turn‑based carnage: Play cards in ascending mana order to land combos; each step multiplies the next card’s effect. Use Wilds to extend the stack and keep going to 10, 20, 30… Can you reach infinite? Pick your pace: Either take your time and be tactical, or play turns as fast as you humanly can: The outcome is always accurate, we call it hyper for a reason! Deck-Building: Accumulate experience and level up to gain new cards, headbutt chests for customization gems and power‑ups; chase weapon evolutions and summon survivors to trigger cascade of effects and break the game. Crawling: Explore multi‑floor dungeons packed with something seldom seen in Vampire Survivors: functioning walls. And then all sorts of unique treasures and interactions. Find the shovel to dig into the next floor, that will most likely take place in the clouds! Starting Tips: - Try different Crawlers, each one changes your deck. - Visit the village after every run and remember to buy Power-Ups. - Play cards in ascending mana to trigger combos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Reigns at 4.5 against Vampire Crawlers's 3.4. Reigns also leads on price ($5.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). Vampire Crawlers's advantage is chart position (#6 vs #78). On review sentiment, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Reigns costs $5.99 and Vampire Crawlers $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reigns holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 179 and 97 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Reigns's written reviews are positive against 41% of Vampire Crawlers's.
Reigns ships an update every 6 days, Vampire Crawlers weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Reigns | Vampire Crawlers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (179 ratings) — better | 3.4 (97 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.5% of reviews — better | 41.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 179 — better | 97 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #78 | #6 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 1.0 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Devolver Digital, Inc. | Poncle |
Customer experience
Reigns
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In-app purchases
Reigns
No in-app purchases
Vampire Crawlers
No in-app purchases









