Comparison

Prison Combat vs New Caledra

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

Head to head
About

Prison Combat

Build your inmate, earn resources, and fight your way through the prison hierarchy. Challenge powerful bosses, unlock unique outfits, and upgrade your stats to become a legend. Explore the prison and prove your strength.

Highlights
  • Fight powerful bosses
  • Unlock and customize outfits
  • Upgrade combat stats
  • Earn resources in the yard
  • Progress through prison ranks
  • Build your prison legend
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Welcome to Prison Combat — a gritty prison game where only the strongest inmates survive. Build your inmate, earn resources, unlock rare outfits and fight your way through the prison hierarchy. Start from a small cell, grow stronger, challenge dangerous bosses and prove that you belong at the top. FEATURES • Fight powerful bosses with unique styles and rewards • Unlock wild outfits and customize your inmate • Upgrade your damage, critical hits and energy • Earn resources in the prison yard • Collect rewards and progress through the prison ranks • Explore your cell, the yard and the boss hierarchy • Build your own prison legend Every boss is stronger than the last. Do you have what it takes to rule the prison?

About

New Caledra

Features
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Welcome to New Caledra — a noir city of six districts, five families, and one chance to make your name. Start as a Street Rat. Work the docks. Pull jobs. Earn respect. Climb from Associate to Capo to Underboss to Don. Recruit a crew of up to 24 made members. Take territory from rival families and watch the rent flow into your coffer every hour. THE LIVING CITY - 25+ jobs across 5 distinct districts - 5-mission story arc — meet the Don, survive the Night of Knives, hunt the traitor - 10 weapons, 6 armor sets, 5 getaway vehicles - 7 property types for passive income — buy a deli, then a casino, then a port REAL-TIME MULTIPLAYER FAMILIES - Found a family or join one with a 6-character invite code - Rate-limited family chat to coordinate your crew - Boss-only pinned announcements - Coffer that fills with hourly territory income CITY RAIDS - Six districts up for grabs in real time - Power scales with your crew + your equipment - Take a territory and your family earns income every hour - Activity feed updates live, see who's moving on whom NOIR STORIES IN FIVE LANGUAGES (free for everyone) Every story mission ends with a pre-written noir vignette (drafted with AI, approved line by line) — personalized with your name, crew, car, weapon, and family, in all five game languages. Don Status ($4.99/mo or $39.99/yr, 7-day free trial, cancel anytime) accelerates your climb with the perks below. DON STATUS PERKS - 2.5x faster energy and stamina regen - +10 energy and +5 stamina cap bonuses - 1.5x property income - Bigger crew (24 made members instead of 12) - Ad-free DAILY MOMENTUM - Daily streak bonuses, first action of the day pays - Stamina and energy refill notifications keep you in the loop - Property income accrues every hour, even when the app is closed BUILT FOR PLAYERS WHO REMEMBER This is the genre done right. Original world, original characters, live multiplayer. Pre-written noir stories, drafted with AI and approved line by line, turn every mission into a tale, in your language. No pay-to-win - Don Status accelerates time, but every player can climb. The city is yours for the taking. Terms of Use: https://glippintoys.com/apps/new-caledra/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://glippintoys.com/apps/new-caledra/privacy/

Screenshots

Prison Combat4 screens
New Caledra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: New Caledra at every 4 days against Prison Combat's monthly. New Caledra also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Prison Combat sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and New Caledra sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prison Combat ships an update monthly, New Caledra every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Prison Combat versus New Caledra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrison CombatNew Caledra
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB92 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperHistorical CollectionGliPpiN Toys, LLC

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Prison Combat

One-time5
  • 100 Soap$1.99
  • 300 Soap$4.99
  • 700 Soap$9.99
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  • 1700 Soap$19.99
  • 5000 Soap$49.99
11 purchases

New Caledra

Subscriptions2
  • Don Status Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Don Status Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time9
  • Era Pass$0.99
  • Energy Refill$0.99
  • Stamina Refill$0.99
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  • Cash Bundle$0.99
  • 150 Influence (Pocket Favor)$1.99
  • New Caledra Starter Pack$2.99
  • Big Cash Bundle$2.99
  • 500 Influence (Made Member's Purse)$4.99
  • 1,200 Influence (Don's Tribute)$9.99

Questions

Is Prison Combat free?
Prison Combat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is New Caledra free?
New Caledra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Prison Combat or New Caledra have ads?
Neither Prison Combat nor New Caledra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prison Combat or New Caledra?
Prison Combat ships an update monthly, and New Caledra every 4 days. Most recently, Prison Combat was updated on October 14, 2026 and New Caledra on October 5, 2026.

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