Comparison

Cold File vs Dungeon Pixel Survivor

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

Head to head
About

Cold File

Features
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Cold File is a dark-fantasy idle/action RPG about surviving deeper runs, building permanent power, and turning every expedition into progress. Lead your hero through active dungeon combat, dodge threats, use skills, and push through waves of enemies. Between runs, strengthen your character, upgrade gear, complete daily field orders, and grow the systems that keep your command alive. Explore multiple progression paths: • Fight active dungeon waves in the Journal • Complete daily goals and earn gold • Run side operations beyond the main path • Upgrade your hero’s level, stats, and training • Equip, compare, upgrade, or demolish gear • Build the Bureau for passive income • Claim chests, sigils, and rare rewards Designed for quick sessions and long-term growth, DungeonCrawlerIdle blends retro pixel UI, dark fantasy atmosphere, idle progression, and tactical combat into a compact RPG loop. Descend. Survive. Return stronger.

About

Dungeon Pixel Survivor

Features
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Dungeon Pixel Survivor is a pixel-art survival game where you outlast endless waves of monsters for as long as you can. Your weapons attack automatically. Your only job — keep moving and stay alive. ▸ Simple one-handed controls — drag-anywhere floating joystick ▸ Level-up upgrades — speed, fire rate, projectiles, magnet range, and more for a different build every run ▸ Varied enemies — Normal, Tank, and Runner types that swarm harder over time ▸ Endless challenge — no ending, just beat your best score ▸ Retro pixel art — charming dungeon visuals ▸ Play offline — no internet required A casual survivor you can enjoy in short bursts or long runs. Dive into the dungeon now!

Screenshots

Cold File4 screens
Dungeon Pixel Survivor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cold File at none against Dungeon Pixel Survivor's shown. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Cold File versus Dungeon Pixel Survivor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCold FileDungeon Pixel Survivor
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDailyDaily
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size413 MB113 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPoyraz BariskanKITAE KIM

In-app purchases

None

Cold File

No in-app purchases

None

Dungeon Pixel Survivor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cold File free?
Cold File is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dungeon Pixel Survivor free?
Dungeon Pixel Survivor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cold File or Dungeon Pixel Survivor have ads?
Dungeon Pixel Survivor shows ads; Cold File does not.
Which is updated more often, Cold File or Dungeon Pixel Survivor?
Cold File ships an update daily, and Dungeon Pixel Survivor daily. Most recently, Cold File was updated on October 31, 2026 and Dungeon Pixel Survivor on October 31, 2026.

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