When comparing The Cave vs Darkness Reborn, the Slant community recommends The Cave for most people. In the question“What are the best Android tablet games?” The Cave is ranked 26th while Darkness Reborn is ranked 101st. The most important reason people chose The Cave is:
The Cave supports up to 3 player local co-op play. Sadly there is no online co-op.
Specs
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Pros
Pro 3 player local co-op
The Cave supports up to 3 player local co-op play. Sadly there is no online co-op.
Pro Cheesy jokes of the best kind
The Cave has a good sense of humor within, something expected when considering the game was created by the same people as The Secret of Monkey Island.
Pro Characters based on 7 deadly sins
Each character represents one of the seven deadly sins making the game a bit of a moral tale.
Pro Real time PVP and Boss Raids
Real PVP. Not the asynchronous "fake" PVP. Offers true player to player battles.
Boss Raids are co-op driven and they are also in real time.
Pro Console style gameplay
RPG feels like God of War. Intuitive controls and very fast paced action. Especially for higher end devices.
Cons
Con Tedious level design
There is a lot of backtracking and lever pulling that gives a feeling of lazy level design to elongate the game.
Con Co-op may leave one or two players out on certain stages
Some stages do not offer gameplay for all co-op players. Although the co-op is drop in drop out, certain points of the game do not offer anything for the other players to do.
Con Device Requirements
Needs high-end devices to run smoothly.