Comparison

Talassia vs Tavern Crawl

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

Head to head
About

Talassia

Features
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The forgotten sea awaits your arrival. Talassia is a dark-fantasy narrative adventure where every choice can reshape your fate. Create your hero, choose one of eight archetypes, and experience a complete four-chapter campaign with three possible endings. Explore a branching story, face skill checks, manage your equipment, and fight tactical turn-based battles. Your attributes, weapons, items, spells, and alliances affect how each situation can be resolved. Features: - The complete campaign is available for free. - Eight archetypes with different attributes and play styles. - Narrative choices, dice rolls, and persistent consequences. - Turn-based combat with weapons, defence, spells, and consumables. - Shops, inventory, companions, and multiple endings. - Adjustable interface, separate music and effects controls, and reduced-motion support. - Available in Spanish and English. Talassia has no energy system, premium currency, or paywall. After a defeat, free players may voluntarily watch a rewarded ad to retry; returning to the menu is always available for free. Players who purchased the original release retain Founder recognition and never see ads.

About

Tavern Crawl

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You are Otter โ€” a retired legendary adventurer who traded his sword for a bar towel. You run The Parsonage, a tavern on the edge of civilisation. When your oldest friends come knocking with talk of dark forests and ancient evils, you grab a bottle of something strong and head straight into danger. One last ride. Tavern Crawl is a single-player medieval fantasy RPG that blends tavern management, turn-based combat, dungeon crawling, and AI-powered NPC conversation into one deeply interconnected experience. FEATURES: - Tavern Management: 10 upgrades, seasonal events, staff, and legendary parties - Adventure & Combat: 10 regions, 8 elements, dual tech combos, turn-based strategy - The Cellar Depths: 100-floor dungeon with 51 monsters, mini-bosses, and a final boss - AI-Powered NPCs: 10 characters who know your story and evolve with your choices - Crafting: 97 recipes across forge, alchemy, and enchanting - Quests & Bounties: 78 quests, 7 NPC chain quests, 10 multi-day expeditions - 5 legendary artifacts with hidden multi-step quests - 42 achievements, 6 minigames, 4 seasons - No ads. No paywalls. No energy timers. Just a tip jar. Welcome to The Parsonage. Moira's already poured your drink.

Screenshots

Talassia4 screens
Tavern Crawl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tavern Crawl at none against Talassia's 1. Talassia's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Talassia sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tavern Crawl asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talassia ships an update every 2 days, Tavern Crawl every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Talassia versus Tavern Crawl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalassiaTavern Crawl
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days โ€” betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size74 MB47 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperIker VazquezAdam Ott

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Talassia

One-time1
  • Aventura Completa$0.99
None

Tavern Crawl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Talassia free?
Talassia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tavern Crawl free?
Tavern Crawl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Talassia or Tavern Crawl have ads?
Both Talassia and Tavern Crawl show ads.
Which is updated more often, Talassia or Tavern Crawl?
Talassia ships an update every 2 days, and Tavern Crawl every 9 days. Most recently, Talassia was updated on October 14, 2026 and Tavern Crawl on October 16, 2026.

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