Comparison

Corebound Labyrinth RPG vs Loop Dark Dungeon

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

Head to head
About

Corebound Labyrinth RPG

Embark on a turn-based dungeon roguelite adventure. Explore themed labyrinths, battle monsters, and collect their cores to gain unique powers. Craft items, upgrade equipment, and discover hidden secrets to conquer the deepest floors.

Highlights
  • Turn-based dungeon exploration
  • Grid-based combat
  • Monster core skill system
  • Equipment crafting and upgrades
  • Randomized dungeon layouts
  • Permanent collection compendium
Features
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Corebound Labyrinth is an action dungeon RPG: gather monster cores and fight your way down a deep labyrinth. Tap to attack, swipe to dodge. Weave around monsters and bosses in real-time battles as you push deeper. Combine two monster cores to shape your own fighting style, then forge stronger gear from the materials you bring back. Features - Real-time action combat: tap to attack, swipe to dodge - Combine two monster cores into your own style - Enhance gear, reroll its options, and raise original gear you name yourself - A boss waiting at every stage, hidden rooms, and mimics disguised as chests - Auto-explore and daily sweeps gather materials while you are away - Resume a run right where you left it - A compendium of monsters and gear to complete Swap your cores, forge your gear, and see how deep you can go.

About

Loop Dark Dungeon

Embark on an idle dungeon crawl where your hero explores automatically, battling monsters and collecting loot. Upgrade your adventurer, choose from various jobs and evolutions, and delve deeper into an ever-changing labyrinth. Rebirth to gain permanent strength and uncover powerful relics to aid your journey.

Highlights
  • Automatic exploration and combat
  • Rebirth system for permanent upgrades
  • Multiple jobs and evolutions
  • Relic collection and set bonuses
  • Procedurally generated labyrinths
  • Comfortable idle play features
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Carry your soul into the depths. Loop Dark Dungeon is an idle dungeon RPG where your adventurer explores the labyrinth automatically. Cursed by the Demon King, a hero and the fairy Pipi are trapped in a dungeon that changes shape with every descent. Defeat the Demon King waiting on Floor 100, break the cursed relic sleeping on Floor 500, and keep descending into the endless Abyss beyond. - EXPLORATION AND COMBAT ARE FULLY AUTOMATIC Your adventurer walks the labyrinth, fights monsters, and picks up potions, fire bombs, and treasure chests. You just decide how they grow. Progress made while the app is closed is waiting for you when you return. - UPGRADE, BE REBORN, GO DEEPER Spend gold to raise Attack, HP, crit, combo rate, and more. When you hit a wall, be reborn to earn Soul Shards and grow permanently stronger through the Soul Tree. - 4 JOBS, 8 EVOLUTIONS Choose Swordsman, Rogue, Mage, or Paladin. At JOB Lv.10, each JOB can evolve into one of two advanced JOBs, and you can switch between them at any time. - RELICS AND SET BONUSES Summon weapon, armor, and skill relics from the abyss. Duplicates resonate and grow stronger, and the right combinations trigger set bonuses. The Gems used for summoning are earned in-game. - A DIFFERENT LABYRINTH EVERY TIME Random floor traits and events, risky forks in the path, mini-bosses every 20 floors, a daily Cursed Labyrinth, and daily missions. - COMFORTABLE IDLE PLAY x1/x2 exploration speed (x4 with the Adventurer Pass), an Idle Mode that dims the screen to save battery, and a 30/60fps option. - COMPANIONS, BLACKSMITH, DAILY BOSS Bring companions you meet in the labyrinth. Forge your weapon and fuse relics at the blacksmith. Take on a new foe every day in the Daily Boss, and compete for the deepest floor on the Game Center leaderboard. - LOGIN BONUSES AND SEASONAL GIFTS Daily login bonuses, plus gifts for seasonal events and every update. - SEASONAL EVENTS AND GUARDIANS EVERY 10 FLOORS Trade for limited companions and relics in Halloween, Christmas and New Year events. A Guardian boss with its own lines awaits every 10 floors. Collect 30 relics and 11 companions (with evolutions) in the Collection, and see how deep you can go. - PRICING Every floor is free to play (free with in-app purchases). Ads may appear between floors. In-app purchases: Adventurer Pass (one-time: x4 exploration speed, no ads, 2x idle rewards, +1 Daily Boss try, 1,000 Gems), Starter Pack (once only), Monthly Pass (100 Gems every day for 30 days), SSR Relic Selector, and Remove Ads (forever as a one-time purchase, or as a monthly auto-renewing subscription). "Remove Ads (1 Month)" is an auto-renewing monthly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, and it renews at the same price unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Manage or cancel in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://smiski23.github.io/loop-dark-dungeon/privacy.html If you bought the Full Version, you keep every Adventurer Pass perk. Languages: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Screenshots

Corebound Labyrinth RPG4 screens
Loop Dark Dungeon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Corebound Labyrinth RPG at 67% against Loop Dark Dungeon's 0%. Loop Dark Dungeon's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Corebound Labyrinth RPG sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Loop Dark Dungeon sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Corebound Labyrinth RPG ships an update every 3 weeks, Loop Dark Dungeon every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Corebound Labyrinth RPG versus Loop Dark Dungeon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCorebound Labyrinth RPGLoop Dark Dungeon
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB83 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTASUKU SHIRAOYuta Demura

Customer experience

Corebound Labyrinth RPG

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Loop Dark Dungeon

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Corebound Labyrinth RPG

One-time8
  • Ad-Pass Tickets$0.99
  • Revive Leaf Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
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  • Option Reroll Tickets$1.99
  • Rarity Upgrade Tickets$2.99
  • Adventurer Pack$2.99
  • Forge Pack$3.99
  • Refinement Pack$5.99
3 purchases

Loop Dark Dungeon

One-time3
  • 幻晶石の小袋$0.99
  • 探索加速パス$2.99
  • 幻晶石の宝箱$3.99

Questions

Is Corebound Labyrinth RPG free?
Corebound Labyrinth RPG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loop Dark Dungeon free?
Loop Dark Dungeon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Corebound Labyrinth RPG or Loop Dark Dungeon have ads?
Both Corebound Labyrinth RPG and Loop Dark Dungeon show ads.
Which is updated more often, Corebound Labyrinth RPG or Loop Dark Dungeon?
Corebound Labyrinth RPG ships an update every 3 weeks, and Loop Dark Dungeon every 3 days. Most recently, Corebound Labyrinth RPG was updated on October 7, 2026 and Loop Dark Dungeon on October 14, 2026.

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