Comparison

Meteorfall vs Scoundrel Cards

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

Head to head
About

Meteorfall

Engage in rapid card battles by strategically playing cards and positioning allies. Build powerful combos by mixing card upgrades and impress the crowd with challenging feats to gain an edge. Assemble a dream team of heroes and explore over 200 unique cards to dominate the arena.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced card battles
  • Mix-and-match card upgrades
  • Impress crowd with feats
  • Build a team of 3 heroes
  • Over 200 unique cards
  • Upgrade cards in Bramble Town
Features
Currently charting
Read full description

Play cards, maneuver your allies, and brawl in fast-paced battles. Welcome to the Rustbowl Rumble - the great tournament in all of Meteorfall - where the likes of sozzled bearbearians and nuke-addled snotwolves battle it out for a chance to win the legendary Mask of the Uberlich. Win over legions of fans and help fill Bramble’s pockets as he seeks to rebuild his once-mighty arena. Winning the Rustbowl Rumble isn't about fighting fair - it's about winning. The crowd demands spectacle! Take advantage of Wild Cards to change the rules of the brawl, exploiting them to your advantage. - Mix-and-match multiple upgrades on a single card to build overpowered combos - Impress the crowd and power-up in battle by completing challenging feats - Build your dream team of 3 heroes (from a pool of 8), each with their own unique set of cards - Discover more than 200 cards to turn the tides of battle in your favor Between bouts in the arena, you'll take a break in Bramble Town, where you'll have an opportunity to upgrade your cards, train your heroes, or just enjoy the sights. There's not enough time between brawls to do it all, so you'll have to make critical decisions about which vendors you want to visit.

About

Scoundrel Cards

Embark on a minimalist roguelike adventure where a standard deck of cards becomes your weapon and tool. Navigate randomized dungeons, face strategic challenges, and make every choice count in this unique blend of solitaire and dungeon crawling.

Highlights
  • Card-based roguelike gameplay
  • Solitaire-inspired strategy
  • Randomized dungeon encounters
  • Minimalist vector art style
  • Permadeath with learning progression
  • Quick sessions, deep thinking
Features
Read full description

Delve into dungeons with nothing but a deck of cards. Scoundrel Cards is a minimalist roguelike where strategy meets solitaire in a deadly crawl through randomized encounters. A roguelike dungeon crawl, played with a standard deck of cards. Scoundrel Cards combines the strategic depth of roguelikes with the simplicity of solitaire. Armed with just a standard deck, you’ll face monsters, treasures, and decisions that can end, or extend, your run. Key Features: - Classic Cards, New Rules – Every card has meaning. Enemies, and items are cleverly represented by the suits and numbers of a regular deck. - Solo Strategy – One player, one deck, infinite possibilities. No two runs are ever the same. - Minimalist Dungeon Crawl – Navigate a stylish, vector-art dungeon where every choice counts. - Permadeath with Perks – Win or lose, each run teaches you more. Discover new strategies, refine your approach, and maybe, just maybe, make it out alive. Designed for quick sessions and deep thinking, Scoundrel Cards is easy to pick up—but hard to put down. How far can your cards take you?

Screenshots

Meteorfall4 screens
Scoundrel Cards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scoundrel Cards at Free against Meteorfall's $6.99. Scoundrel Cards also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 69%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Meteorfall's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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

Scoundrel Cards is free to download; Meteorfall costs $6.99 up front. Scoundrel Cards sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Meteorfall asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scoundrel Cards holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Meteorfall's written reviews are positive against 100% of Scoundrel Cards's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meteorfall ships an update weekly, Scoundrel Cards every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Meteorfall versus Scoundrel Cards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeteorfallScoundrel Cards
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (31 ratings)4.6 (21 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better21
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#103 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size780 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperEric FarraroHydra Design LLC

Customer experience

Meteorfall

All ratings31 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive69.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative22.2%

Scoundrel Cards

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Meteorfall

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game stalls and crashes during battles
  • UI elements like card previews bug out
  • Misclicks due to poor UI design

Requested features

3 requests
  • More playable characters
  • Improved tutorial and training mode
  • Larger text and better UI readability

Scoundrel Cards

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Meteorfall

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Scoundrel Cards

One-time2
  • Unlock Endless Mode$0.99
  • Scoundrel Supporter$4.99

Questions

Is Meteorfall free?
Meteorfall costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scoundrel Cards free?
Scoundrel Cards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Meteorfall or Scoundrel Cards?
Scoundrel Cards is rated higher. Meteorfall averages 4.3 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Scoundrel Cards averages 4.6 from 21 ratings.
Do Meteorfall or Scoundrel Cards have ads?
Neither Meteorfall nor Scoundrel Cards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meteorfall or Scoundrel Cards?
Meteorfall ships an update weekly, and Scoundrel Cards every 6 weeks. Most recently, Meteorfall was updated on November 4, 2026 and Scoundrel Cards on October 30, 2026.

Other comparisons