Comparison

pixa vs Dungeon Miner Drawf

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

Head to head
About

pixa

Experience the nostalgia of 8-bit classic video games with modern polish. Embark on smile-inducing quests featuring pixelated landscapes, monsters, and castles. Enjoy simple controls, engaging battles, and infinite gameplay.

Highlights
  • Authentic Atari 2600-style graphics
  • Grand adventures with quests and monsters
  • Simple, responsive controls
  • Exciting beat-based battle mode
  • Infinite gameplay
  • Witty story and characters
Features
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Do you love classic video games from the 8-bit era? Do names like "Pitfall," "Combat," "Adventure," or "Haunted House" bring back warm memories of fuzzy televisions and pixelated landscapes? Pixa offers all the nostalgia of an 8-bit classic with all the polish and depth of a modern hit. It will take you on a smile-inducing quest in true old-school style. Simple. Classic. Engrossing. Try it now! See how it plays here: http://youtu.be/2hZpsoQD8uI Featuring: * Authentic Atari 2600-style retro graphics and gameplay * Many grand adventures with quests, monsters, and castles * Simple, responsive controls * Exciting beat-based battle mode * Infinite gameplay - the fun never stops * Witty story and characters * Full Game Center support with leaderboards and achievements

About

Dungeon Miner Drawf

Features
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Dungeon Miner puts you in the boots of a seasoned dwarf miner who lives for the thrill of adventure. Dive deep into ancient dungeons, carve your way through winding tunnels, and uncover secrets buried for centuries. Armed with your trusty pickaxe and an unbreakable spirit, you’ll battle dangerous monsters lurking in the dark, gather precious ores and treasures, and upgrade your gear as you push deeper into the unknown. Every dungeon is a challenge — filled with traps, hidden paths, and rare rewards waiting for those brave enough to claim them. Whether you're smashing through rock walls, outsmarting deadly creatures, or hunting for legendary artifacts, the journey is always exciting and unpredictable. Prepare yourself, adventurer. The deeper you dig, the greater the danger… and the treasure.

Screenshots

pixa4 screens
Dungeon Miner Drawf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Dungeon Miner Drawf at Free against pixa's $0.99. Dungeon Miner Drawf also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 18 months). pixa's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On ads, 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

Dungeon Miner Drawf is free to download; pixa costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pixa ships an update every 18 months, Dungeon Miner Drawf every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
pixa versus Dungeon Miner Drawf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpixaDungeon Miner Drawf
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 18 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB182 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Electric Toy CompanySon Son

Bugs and requests

pixa

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Can't drop first item
  • Game is busted
  • Randomly stops letting me move
  • Randomly closes map
  • Can't see objects in dark
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  • Wraparound effect disliked
  • Always two monsters on screen
  • Can't find sword at high levels
  • Sword slips after fights
  • Repetitive mechanics
  • Dragons are irritating
  • No cloud save
  • Adults comments seem mean-spirited
  • No controller support
  • No explanation about anything
  • Combat is difficult
  • Dragon gauge unclear

Requested features

5 requests
  • Controller support
  • More instruction on combat
  • Cloud save
  • Where's the bat that steals stuff?
  • Reboot Haunted House, Pitfall, and Superman

Dungeon Miner Drawf

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

pixa

No in-app purchases

None

Dungeon Miner Drawf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is pixa free?
pixa costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dungeon Miner Drawf free?
Dungeon Miner Drawf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do pixa or Dungeon Miner Drawf have ads?
Neither pixa nor Dungeon Miner Drawf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, pixa or Dungeon Miner Drawf?
pixa ships an update every 18 months, and Dungeon Miner Drawf every 6 months. Most recently, pixa was updated on November 1, 2026 and Dungeon Miner Drawf on November 5, 2026.

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