Comparison

Neon Spellstorm vs Dunkadillo

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

Head to head
About

Neon Spellstorm

Engage in fast-paced wizardry as a spell-slinging hero in a collapsing neon world. Dodge, blast, and chain-cast spells with endless synergy possibilities. Progress permanently by earning resources and unlocking new content. Choose your wizard and customize your loadout for unique runs.

Highlights
  • Action roguelite wizardry
  • Endless spell synergy
  • Permanent progression system
  • Multiple wizards with unique abilities
  • Procedurally generated levels
  • Voxel terrain destruction
Features
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Free Demo. No Ads. Single IAP unlocks the full game. 【Action Roguelite Wizardry】 Race along a collapsing neon path as a spell-slinging wizard. Dodge, blast, and reshape the terrain while mobs swarm from every angle. 【Endless Spell Synergy】 • Chain-cast 28 unique spells with effect such as echo, behemoth, havoc, renew, multicast, aftershock, and more • Mix 74 trinkets for absurd build combos • Dynamic gear generation keeps every run fresh 【Permanent Progression】 • Earn Orbs, Stars, Gems & rare Neon • Invest in the Neon Core to unlock loads of content • Defeat the Neon Lord to quell the Storm and raise the Storm Level 【Your Path, Your Rules】 • Pick from 6 wizards, each with signature abilities • Pre-run loadout: choose Spells, Fates, Archetypes & Sigils • Branching zones: scour every corner for loot or sprint to the boss: your pace, your strategy 【Shattering Neon World】 Low-tech cyberpunk meets arcane chaos: voxel terrain disintegrates under spellfire, debris flies, and vibrant pixel art collides with 3-D physics for explosive battles. 【Key Stats】 • 6 Wizards with unique kits • 28 Spells to master • 74 Trinkets with wild effects • Procedurally generated levels & dynamic gear • Achievements, Fates, Sigils, and more! Are you ready to embrace the Neon and unleash magic like never before? The path awaits, but it won’t stay for long…

About

Dunkadillo

Embark on a platforming adventure as an armadillo who transforms into a basketball to rescue a kidnapped friend. Bounce through 50 stages, dodge obstacles, and collect trading cards to unlock new characters. Face off against bosses and enjoy a rad soundtrack in this unique rescue mission.

Highlights
  • Basketball armadillo transformation
  • 50 platforming stages
  • Unlockable characters
  • Collectible trading cards
  • Boss battles
  • Controller support
Features
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Finally, a game that answers the age-old question: “What if a basketball was also an armadillo?” You are Dill the armadillo, and your best friend Pickle has just been kidnapped by a mysterious tentacle! Transform into a basketball to bounce off walls, floors, and ceilings as you rush to the rescue. Double jump over exploding bees, oblivious porcupines, and overly friendly frogs. Snag rare trading cards to unlock funky characters as you traverse 50 awesome stages. Do you have what it takes to save your best buddy... and maybe shoot a few hoops along the way? • A new platforming adventure from the creator of Dadish and Be Brave, Barb • 50 awesome stages • 10 characters to unlock • Lots of cool trading cards to find • Five big bad boys to battle • Controller support • A huge rabbit • A soundtrack that slaps • The graphics are rad • So much bouncing • I think you are special

Screenshots

Neon Spellstorm4 screens
Dunkadillo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dunkadillo at 4.5 against Neon Spellstorm's 4.0. Dunkadillo also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 68%). Neon Spellstorm's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Neon Spellstorm sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dunkadillo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dunkadillo holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 39 and 55 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Neon Spellstorm's written reviews are positive against 90% of Dunkadillo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Neon Spellstorm ships an update daily, Dunkadillo weekly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Neon Spellstorm versus Dunkadillo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeon SpellstormDunkadillo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (39 ratings)4.5 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews90.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3955 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterWeekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size625 MB420 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperTopCog LLCThomas Young

Customer experience

Neon Spellstorm

All ratings39 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral12.8%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral8.8%
Negative23.5%

Dunkadillo

All ratings55 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral5.8%
Negative3.8%

User reviews

Neon Spellstorm

From 39 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Great graphics and visuals
  • 👍 Chill and enjoyable vibes
  • 👍 Excellent control options
  • 🚀 Surprisingly fast progression

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
  • 🤔 Slow start and progression
  • 👎 Subpar movement and controls

Dunkadillo

From 55 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 🎶 Good music
  • 🔝 Unique final boss theme

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Controls not showing up in level 35
  • 🗣️ Lack of dialogue compared to other games

Bugs and requests

Neon Spellstorm

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Introductory tutorial or cutscene
  • Faster character movement speed

Dunkadillo

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Controls not showing up in level 35

Requested features

2 requests
  • Non-linear levels with time limit enforcer enemies
  • Roguelike elements

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Neon Spellstorm

One-time1
  • Full Game Unlock$9.99
1 purchases

Dunkadillo

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is Neon Spellstorm free?
Neon Spellstorm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dunkadillo free?
Dunkadillo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Neon Spellstorm or Dunkadillo?
Dunkadillo is rated higher. Neon Spellstorm averages 4.0 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Dunkadillo averages 4.5 from 55 ratings.
Do Neon Spellstorm or Dunkadillo have ads?
Dunkadillo shows ads; Neon Spellstorm does not.
Which is updated more often, Neon Spellstorm or Dunkadillo?
Neon Spellstorm ships an update daily, and Dunkadillo weekly. Most recently, Neon Spellstorm was updated on September 23, 2026 and Dunkadillo on September 23, 2026.

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