Kaamos vs Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Turn-based tile matching combat
- Character and deck building
- Looting equipment from foes
- Dark medieval world exploration
- Roguelike progression
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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.
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.
- 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
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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!
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Verdict
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
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.
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.
Kaamos ships an update weekly, Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic every 4 days. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Kaamos | Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (15 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Freedom Games, LLC | CrossCut Games, Inc. |
Customer experience
Kaamos
Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic
In-app purchases
Kaamos
No in-app purchases
Moldvay's Labyrinth Basic
No in-app purchases
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