Comparison

Kaamos vs Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic

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

Head to head
About

Kaamos

Engage in turn-based tactical combat by matching tiles on a grid. Explore a dark medieval world, collect equipment, and build your character and deck to overcome foes in this unique roguelike experience.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tile matching combat
  • Character and deck building
  • Looting equipment from foes
  • Dark medieval world exploration
  • Roguelike progression
Features
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Kaamos is a bite-sized turn-based puzzle roguelike where battles are fought by matching tiles on a grid with looping rows and columns. Build your character and deck of tiles by looting equipment from your foes. Traverse a dark medieval world where the Sun went down and never rose again.

About

Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic

Embark on a retro dungeon crawl inspired by classic RPGs. Explore early levels, choose from classic classes, and level up your characters. This free edition offers a focused, old-school experience with no ads or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Classic dungeon crawling gameplay
  • 5 classic character classes
  • Level up characters to level 3
  • Explore first 6 dungeon levels
  • Automatic saving
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Step into a world of classic dungeon crawling—deadly traps, hidden doors, unholy relics, and riches beyond imagination await! This Basic Edition is your FREE entry point into Moldvay’s Labyrinth, a retro CRPG inspired by 1980s Dungeons & Dragons and legendary games like Wizardry and Bronze Dragon. • Explore the first 6 levels of the massive dungeon • Choose from 5 classic classes: Fighter, Magic-User, Cleric, Monk, or Thief • Level up your characters to level 3 • Save automatically, play for minutes or hours There are no ads and no in-app purchases—just a clean, focused, old-school experience. Want the full adventure? The paid version unlocks: • 42 handcrafted dungeon levels • 15 unique classes • 100 spells, 300+ monsters, and hundreds of magic items • Deadly traps, brain-teasing puzzles, and cursed treasure Your characters in the Basic Edition cannot level past 3 or descend beyond dungeon level 6. When you’re ready for more, you can upgrade to the full game and begin your true descent!

Screenshots

Kaamos4 screens
Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kaamos at 71% against Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic's 0%. Kaamos also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (15 vs 2). Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic's advantage is price (Free vs $3.99) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic is free to download; Kaamos costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kaamos holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kaamos has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Kaamos's written reviews are positive against 0% of Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaamos ships an update weekly, Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Kaamos versus Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaamosMoldvay's Labyrinth Basic
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB42 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFreedom Games, LLCCrossCut Games, Inc.

Customer experience

Kaamos

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kaamos

No in-app purchases

None

Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kaamos free?
Kaamos costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic free?
Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kaamos or Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic?
Kaamos is rated higher. Kaamos averages 4.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Kaamos or Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic have ads?
Neither Kaamos nor Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kaamos or Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic?
Kaamos ships an update weekly, and Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic every 4 days. Most recently, Kaamos was updated on September 20, 2026 and Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic on September 20, 2026.

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