Comparison

Kaamos vs Cascadou

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

Cascadou

A deckbuilding roguelike where poker hands trigger chain reactions. Plan sequences, use stickers to break rules, and unleash satisfying cascades. Survive seven days by creating high-scoring hands and upgrading your deck with collectible items.

Highlights
  • Deckbuilding roguelike gameplay
  • Collect and combine 120 stickers
  • 8 unique card types for combos
  • Permanent upgrades with 10 badges
  • Multiple play modes for all skill levels
  • Daily Challenges and special stages
Features
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A uniquely satisfying deckbuilding roguelike where poker hands topple into each other like dominoes. Plan the perfect sequence, break the rules with powerful stickers, and unleash cascades of pure joy! Each round raises the target score. With limited moves per round, you need to create the biggest scoring hands to survive seven days. Upgrade your 52‑card deck with collectible stickers, earn permanent badges, and discover special cards that open new ways to play. A new game mode debuts on iOS: Freeswap Run: Move cards freely, but you only have 4 chances to play! FEATURES The full, complete Cascadou game now available on the go! 120 stickers to collect, combine, and experiment with 8 card types that help you create wild combos 10 badges that permanently upgrade your run Auto saves game each round Multiple play modes for beginners and advanced players Daily Challenges: Chill Mode (free swaps, chase the longest chains) and Solitaire (remove all 52 cards in 20 moves or less) Morning, Afternoon, and Night stages with optional challenges and big rewards 20 rounds plus a tough final level that tests your deck and your skill Secrets to uncover and new modes and stickers to unlock Bronze, Silver and Gold medals to earn for each play mode Handcrafted art and music by solo developer machineboy from Norway High replayability with endless deck, sticker, and badge combos So take off your shoes, kick back, and soak in the delightful chain reactions of Cascadou!

Screenshots

Kaamos4 screens
Cascadou4 screens

Verdict

The call

Kaamos and Cascadou both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Cascadou's written reviews are positive against 71% of Kaamos's. Kaamos's advantage is price ($3.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Kaamos costs $3.99 and Cascadou $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Kaamos against 3.8 for Cascadou. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Kaamos's written reviews are positive against 92% of Cascadou's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kaamos ships an update weekly, Cascadou fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kaamos versus Cascadou: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaamosCascadou
Price$3.99 — better$4.99
Rating3.9 (16 ratings) — better3.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better6
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB529 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFreedom Games, LLCMachineboy AS

Customer experience

Kaamos

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

Cascadou

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Kaamos

No in-app purchases

None

Cascadou

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kaamos free?
Kaamos costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cascadou free?
Cascadou costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kaamos or Cascadou?
Kaamos is rated higher. Kaamos averages 3.9 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Cascadou averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Kaamos or Cascadou have ads?
Neither Kaamos nor Cascadou shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kaamos or Cascadou?
Kaamos ships an update weekly, and Cascadou fortnightly. Most recently, Kaamos was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cascadou on October 14, 2026.

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