Save Dem Cows vs Arcalis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Save Dem Cows
A board game-style app where players roll a die to move cows to the barn, avoiding opponents and a tornado. Utilize secret shortcuts and Chance cards to gain an advantage or face setbacks.
- Die rolling movement
- Avoid opponents and tornado
- Secret shortcuts
- Chance cards
- Race to the barn
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Similar to some classic board games, but with a Twist..ER! Players take turns rolling a die in order to move their cows from their pens to the barn. Along the way they must avoid the other players cows and the tornado that is coming for them. There are also secret shortcuts and Chance cards that can really help or send a cow all the way back to the start. Can you Save Dem Cows?
Arcalis
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Hold the line with your archer atop the tower! Arcalis is an addictive one-handed tower defense / idle game. DEFEND AGAINST ENDLESS WAVES • Your archer fires automatically — you manage the upgrades • Spend battle gold on damage, attack speed, crit, range and more • Elite enemies every 5th wave, giant BOSSES every 10th 18 ENEMIES, 10 BOSS FAMILIES • The Raider Forest Tribes: goblins, wolves, bears, golems… • Unique behaviors: charging boars, burrowing moles, phasing forest wraiths PERMANENT PROGRESSION • Gold talent tree: lasting power that carries between runs • 14 items across 4 rarities — collect from chests, merge to upgrade • Go deeper with the Resonance tree and Supply boosts COMPETE • Race other archers on the weekly leaderboards • Daily quests, a daily market and gifts Arcalis is playable offline; no account required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://arcalis.iodigitalstudio.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://arcalis.iodigitalstudio.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Save Dem Cows at 13.0 against Arcalis's 16.4. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Save Dem Cows sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Arcalis sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Save Dem Cows ships an update every 4 days, Arcalis every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Save Dem Cows | Arcalis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Shredtastic Software LLC | ismail Ozturk |
In-app purchases
Save Dem Cows
- 500 Gold$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
Arcalis
- Gold Hoard$5.99
- 2x Battle Speed$5.99
