Stormblades vs DungeonSquad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stormblades
Embark on a warrior's journey through ancient ruins, battling legendary Keepers. Upgrade your sword with arcane powers, master fast-paced combat, and claim relics from fallen foes. Compete globally for glory.
- Fast-paced sword fighting
- Upgrade and infuse sword with powers
- Battle diverse enemies
- Explore ancient ruins
- Global competition
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Answer the call of the sword! For centuries, young Warriors have sought the secrets of the ruins in a quest to prove their worth. Journey on a Warrior’s rite of passage and fight the legendary Keepers. Test your might in the ruins to upgrade your weapon and release its arcane powers. Demonstrate true skill by dodging the Keepers’ attacks and spells while inflicting your own furious retribution. Land powerful counter-attacks and shatter your enemies’ armor to subdue them. Awaken the ruins’ ancient altars and empower your sword with Essence to take your place among the legends. Claim the Relics of your fallen foes as a token of your conquest. Features: * Free-flowing, fast-paced sword fighting action * Upgrade your sword and infuse it with mystical powers * Battle your way through a variety of unforgiving enemies * Venture into the overgrown jungle and discover ruins that time forgot * Compete with Warriors around the world for a chance at glory By Kiloo and Emerald City Games
DungeonSquad
Lead a solo mission into an enemy-controlled planet to defeat invading heroes. Summon monsters using fallen foes' equipment and harness the power of Dark Gods to overcome colossal enemy forces. Rebuild the Abyss to grow stronger in this roguelike adventure.
- Summon monsters from defeated heroes
- Equip monsters with fallen sacrifices' gear
- Harness Dark God blessings
- Rebuild the Abyss for power
- Roguelike gameplay with random choices
- Over 100 unique skills
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The new game of the developer ""GameCoaster"", who made Dungeon Maker and Dungeon Defense! A seemingly infinite stream of heroes invaded the dungeon and brought ruin to the Abyss. Now you must go straight to the source of the enemy and return your home to its former glory. Defeat the Army of Light and take back the power of the Abyss. You are tasked with infiltrating a planet dominated by light all on your own. You must bring down the heroes and use them to summon monsters to fight alongside you, armed with the equipment of these fallen sacrifices. Once you are strong enough, you may receive the blessings of the Dark Gods, and combine their powers with those of your monsters to bring down colossal groups of enemies. ◇ 10 elite monsters and over 100 unique skills ◇ The Power of the Abyss gets stronger as you rebuild ◇ Roguelike with random choices and opportunities
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Stormblades at Free against DungeonSquad's $4.99. DungeonSquad's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, monetization model, 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
Stormblades is free to download; DungeonSquad costs $4.99 up front. Stormblades sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and DungeonSquad sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DungeonSquad holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 131 and 610 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Stormblades's written reviews are positive against 71% of DungeonSquad's.
Stormblades ships an update every 2 months, DungeonSquad every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stormblades | DungeonSquad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (131 ratings) | 4.8 (610 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.8% of reviews | 70.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 131 | 610 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #80 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 185 MB | 275 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kiloo | GameCoaster |
Customer experience
Stormblades
DungeonSquad
User reviews
Stormblades
From 131 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⚔️ Engaging sword combat
- 🎨 Great graphics and animations
- 🕹️ Simple yet challenging gameplay
- 🕰️ Addictive time-wasting experience
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and performance issues
- 🕹️ Unresponsive dodge/block mechanics
- 📦 Limited weapon and character customization
- 🌐 Lack of online features and leaderboards
DungeonSquad
From 610 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎨 Great art and pixel design
- 🕹️ Satisfying gameplay loop
- 🔝 High quality game
- 🤑 Good value for money
Room to improve
- 🤔 Lack of explanations/tutorials
- 🕰️ Excessive grinding
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🍼 Overly sexualized art style
Bugs and requests
Stormblades
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes on level 2 and above
- Dodge/block inputs not registering consistently
- Graphical glitches and visual stuttering
- Compatibility issues on newer iOS devices
Requested features
5 requests- Improved dodge/block system
- More weapon and armor variety
- Randomized levels and enemy encounters
- Online multiplayer and leaderboards
- Character customization options
DungeonSquad
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game crashes on title screen
- Incorrect display of equipment icons
- Saves lost after updates
- Language change causes crashes
Requested features
4 requests- Better tutorial and in-game encyclopedia
- Ability to save/load character builds
- More language support (e.g. Chinese)
- Cross-platform cloud save
In-app purchases
Stormblades
- Box of Essence$4.99
- Chest of Essence$19.99
- Vault of Essence$49.99
DungeonSquad
- Season 3 Battle Pass$1.99
- Unlock Beholder$2.99
- Time Flow$2.99
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- Autonomy$2.99
- Uniform Pack$3.99
- Mecha Pack$4.99
- Neo Package$4.99
- Wedding Pack$4.99
- Nurse Pack$4.99
- Unlock Temperament$6.99
- Season Pass$6.99
- Corrupted Pack$6.99
- Resource Storage$6.99
- Unlock Prisoner Codex$6.99
- Character Pass$11.99
- Monster Pack$19.99
Questions
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