Duel Gate vs Cascadou
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Duel Gate
Engage in strategic card battles with simple one-handed controls. Build unique decks, master card slides to attack and parry, and grow your hero through challenging dungeons and NPC battles. Enjoy a deep strategic experience with vast content.
- Offline strategic gameplay
- One-handed controls
- Deck building and card combinations
- Strategic card sliding
- Parry enemy attacks
- Hero progression and NPC battles
- Extensive content (dungeons, monsters, cards)
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The Ultimate Deck Building and Strategic Slides! Overturn the fate determined by your choices! ■ Game Introduction Duel Gate is an offline game featuring simple one-handed controls and strategic gameplay. Construct the ultimate deck and overwhelm your enemies with strategic slides that cut across the battlefield. ■ Key Fun Elements 1. Focus on optimal deck building by finding your own unique combinations among countless cards. 2. Turn the tide of battle with strategic card slides. 3. You can parry by sliding a card even during the enemy's attack turn. 4. Grow your hero and unlock new shops by battling NPCs. 5. 9 Gates, 54 Dungeons, 144 types of monsters and enemies, 12 Heroes, 95 types of cards, 31 types of items, 70 Challenges, Challenge yourself with at least 270 Trophy Battles and 162 Heart Battles. ■ Highly Recommended for : For those who want to play casually for a short amount of time. For those who enjoy strategic battle with simple one-handed controls. For those who desire the thrilling sensation of striking and parrying. For those who appreciate the fun of collecting and building their own unique decks. ■ Language Support : English, Korean, Japanese Open the 'Duel Gate' to start your legend!
Cascadou
A deckbuilding roguelike where poker hands trigger chain reactions. Plan sequences, use stickers to break rules, and unleash satisfying cascades. Survive seven days by creating high-scoring hands and upgrading your deck with collectible items.
- Deckbuilding roguelike gameplay
- Collect and combine 120 stickers
- 8 unique card types for combos
- Permanent upgrades with 10 badges
- Multiple play modes for all skill levels
- Daily Challenges and special stages
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A uniquely satisfying deckbuilding roguelike where poker hands topple into each other like dominoes. Plan the perfect sequence, break the rules with powerful stickers, and unleash cascades of pure joy! Each round raises the target score. With limited moves per round, you need to create the biggest scoring hands to survive seven days. Upgrade your 52‑card deck with collectible stickers, earn permanent badges, and discover special cards that open new ways to play. A new game mode debuts on iOS: Freeswap Run: Move cards freely, but you only have 4 chances to play! FEATURES The full, complete Cascadou game now available on the go! 120 stickers to collect, combine, and experiment with 8 card types that help you create wild combos 10 badges that permanently upgrade your run Auto saves game each round Multiple play modes for beginners and advanced players Daily Challenges: Chill Mode (free swaps, chase the longest chains) and Solitaire (remove all 52 cards in 20 moves or less) Morning, Afternoon, and Night stages with optional challenges and big rewards 20 rounds plus a tough final level that tests your deck and your skill Secrets to uncover and new modes and stickers to unlock Bronze, Silver and Gold medals to earn for each play mode Handcrafted art and music by solo developer machineboy from Norway High replayability with endless deck, sticker, and badge combos So take off your shoes, kick back, and soak in the delightful chain reactions of Cascadou!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cascadou at 92% against Duel Gate's 0%. Cascadou also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). Duel Gate's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Duel Gate costs $2.99 and Cascadou $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Duel Gate ships an update every 5 months, Cascadou fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Duel Gate | Cascadou |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | — | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 529 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KyoungBin Im | Machineboy AS |
Customer experience
Duel Gate
Cascadou
In-app purchases
Duel Gate
No in-app purchases
Cascadou
No in-app purchases









