Cold File vs Divine Slayer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cold File
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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.
Divine Slayer
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Divine Slayer is an auto-battler with a twist: Zero advances and strikes on his own, and your only control is two scrolling combat panels. Tap to freeze the symbols on the offense and support panels. Match three of a kind and you'll bank a charge — Spinning Slash, Blade Wave, Execution Cross, a timely Heal, or an Aegis Ward — into a shared six-slot reserve. Tap any charge whenever you need it: hold several for a tough pack, or spend the moment you win one. Build up enough power and unleash your Ultimate to clear the screen. Survive as long as you can in endless mode — the deeper you go, the faster the panels scroll, the stronger the goblins get, and enemies will start closing in from both sides. No shops, no currency, no builds to manage — just quick, tense runs built entirely around timing, with permanent power for those who put in the runs to earn it. No purchases are required to play, and nothing in a run can be bought with real money. A brief ad may appear only after defeat, when you choose to retry — never during combat, and never in a way that affects your score.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Cold File at none against Divine Slayer's shown. Cold File also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cold File ships an update daily, Divine Slayer every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cold File | Divine Slayer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 413 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Poyraz Bariskan | Moggy Studio |
In-app purchases
Cold File
No in-app purchases
Divine Slayer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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