Comparison

Crunchyroll vs Dicefolk

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

Head to head
About

Crunchyroll

Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a roguelike deckbuilder inspired by feudal Japan. Strategize attacks, upgrade abilities, and face challenging enemies in procedurally generated runs. Unleash devastating combos and discover powerful artifacts.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tactical combat
  • Roguelike progression
  • Combo-based attacks
  • Stylized pixel art
  • Challenging enemies and bosses
  • Procedural runs
Features
Read full description

Available exclusively for Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Members. Sharpen your blade and prepare for battle in Shogun Showdown, a tactical turn-based roguelike game where every move counts! Strategize your attacks, upgrade your abilities, and face off against formidable enemies in a beautifully stylized world inspired by feudal Japan. Plan your moves carefully as you chain attacks, manage your skills, and unleash devastating combos. Adapt to new challenges with procedurally generated runs, upgrade your character’s abilities, and discover powerful artifacts to aid you on your quest for victory. With deep tactical gameplay and rewarding progression, Shogun Showdown offers an intense and engaging experience for strategy and roguelike fans alike! Key Features: - Turn-Based Tactical Combat – Strategically position yourself and time your attacks to outsmart enemies. - Roguelike Progression – Upgrade abilities, discover powerful artifacts, and adapt to changing challenges. - Combo-Based Attacks – Build and customize your deck of moves to unleash deadly combos. - Stylized Pixel Art – Experience a visually striking world inspired by feudal Japan. - Challenging Enemies & Bosses – Face off against increasingly powerful foes in intense battles. - Procedural Runs – No two playthroughs are the same, keeping the gameplay fresh and exciting. Prepare to duel, strategize, and fight your way to victory! Download Shogun Showdown now and prove your tactical mastery! ____________ Crunchyroll Premium members enjoy an ad-free experience, with full access to Crunchyroll's library of over 1,300 unique titles and 46,000 episodes, including simulcast series that premiere shortly after premiering in Japan. In addition, membership offers special benefits including offline viewing access, discount code to Crunchyroll Store, Crunchyroll Game Vault access, streaming simultaneously on multiple devices, and more! Privacy Policy: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/privacy Terms: https://www.crunchyroll.com/games/terms/

About

Dicefolk

Assemble a team of mythical beasts and lead them to victory using a unique dice-based combat system. Recruit and evolve your creatures to create the ultimate Chimera Summoner.

Highlights
  • Recruit mythical beasts
  • Create custom teams
  • Unique dice mechanics
  • Command creatures to victory
  • Evolve your team
Features
Read full description

As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.

Screenshots

Crunchyroll4 screens
Dicefolk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dicefolk at 77% against Crunchyroll's 32%. Dicefolk also leads on rating (4.3 vs 2.9). Crunchyroll's advantage is update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). On price, ratings volume, 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. Crunchyroll sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $13.99 per month and Dicefolk sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dicefolk holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 48 and 54 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Crunchyroll's written reviews are positive against 77% of Dicefolk's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crunchyroll ships an update daily, Dicefolk fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crunchyroll versus Dicefolk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrunchyrollDicefolk
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (48 ratings)4.3 (54 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.2% of reviews77.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4854 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size417 MB400 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperCrunchyroll, LLCGood Shepherd Entertainment

Customer experience

Crunchyroll

All ratings44 ratings
Positive43.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative52.3%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive32.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative62.7%

Dicefolk

All ratings47 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Crunchyroll

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Dicefolk

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Crashes on launch after update

Requested features

1 request
  • Dark mode option

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crunchyroll

Subscriptions1
  • Mega Fan [Monthly]7 Days trial$13.991 Month
2 purchases

Dicefolk

One-time2
  • Full Game Unlock$4.99
  • Full Game$4.99

Questions

Is Crunchyroll free?
Crunchyroll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dicefolk free?
Dicefolk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crunchyroll or Dicefolk?
Dicefolk is rated higher. Crunchyroll averages 2.9 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while Dicefolk averages 4.3 from 54 ratings.
Do Crunchyroll or Dicefolk have ads?
Neither Crunchyroll nor Dicefolk shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crunchyroll or Dicefolk?
Crunchyroll ships an update daily, and Dicefolk fortnightly. Most recently, Crunchyroll was updated on November 3, 2026 and Dicefolk on November 5, 2026.

Other comparisons