# Dice Hunter vs Magic Brick Wars

The clearest difference is monetization model: Dice Hunter at free with in-app purchases against Magic Brick Wars's subscription. Dice Hunter also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 56%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Magic Brick Wars's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dice Hunter sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Brick Wars sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Dice Hunter against 4.7 for Magic Brick Wars. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Brick Wars has 4.8K ratings behind it against 651, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Dice Hunter's written reviews are positive against 56% of Magic Brick Wars's.

Dice Hunter ships an update every 2 months, Magic Brick Wars fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dice Hunter | Magic Brick Wars |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (651 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dice-hunter-dicemancer-quest/id1059336403/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-brick-wars/id1330800318/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 651 | **4.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **74.7% of reviews** | 55.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 313 MB | 383 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Greener Grass](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059336402) | [Halfbrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/356994313) |

## What reviewers say

### Dice Hunter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dice-hunter-dicemancer-quest/id1059336403)

Embark on a tactical turn-based RPG adventure where you collect and battle with unique dice. Master a blend of skill and luck to defeat monsters, evolve your dice, and save the Land of Chance. Engage in puzzle-like levels and compete against others in tournament dungeons.

**Highlights:** Collectible dice, Turn-based tactical battles, Creature collection, Dice evolution, Tournament dungeons, Multiplayer battles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Helping Hand | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 Day Deal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fistful of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 🎲 Unique dice mechanics
- 🎨 Great art style
- 💡 Interesting strategy elements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 High energy consumption
- 🔒 Requires constant internet connection
- 💰 Aggressive monetization
- 🐛 Crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on daily dice roll
- Connectivity issues
- Targeting/auto-aim problems

**Requested features**

- Offline mode
- More dice and character variety
- Improved energy/progression system
- Better guild/social features


### Magic Brick Wars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-brick-wars/id1330800318)

Engage in real-time PvP battles in a magical world, deploying characters from popular games. Build powerful decks, strategize to outwit opponents, and collect rare loot to unlock new cards and defenses. Enjoy an ad-free, premium gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Real-time PvP battles, Build and upgrade card decks, Collect rare loot and unlock cards, Deploy unique characters and defenses, Strategic gameplay and quick thinking, Ad-free and no in-app purchases (premium version)

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ (Early Adopter) | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $2.99 | per month |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $29.99 | per year |
| Halfbrick+ | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 🎨 Colorful and engaging visuals
- 🤝 Competitive multiplayer experience
- 👍 Unique brick-placement mechanic
- 💎 Rewarding progression system

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- ⏱️ Slow matchmaking and long load times
- 🔄 Unbalanced matchmaking and trophy system
- 💰 Aggressive monetization and pay-to-win elements
- 🤔 Lack of tutorial and unclear gameplay mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes during loading and matchmaking
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
- Inability to claim rewards from Jetpack Joyride
- Progression data loss after updates

**Requested features**

- More diverse character and card selection
- Improved guild and social features
- Customization options for player profiles
- Offline/single-player game modes
- Better tutorial and onboarding process


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dice Hunter free?

Dice Hunter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic Brick Wars free?

Magic Brick Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dice Hunter or Magic Brick Wars?

Magic Brick Wars is rated higher. Dice Hunter averages 4.6 out of 5 from 651 ratings, while Magic Brick Wars averages 4.7 from 4.8K ratings.

### Do Dice Hunter or Magic Brick Wars have ads?

Dice Hunter shows ads; Magic Brick Wars does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dice Hunter or Magic Brick Wars?

Dice Hunter ships an update every 2 months, and Magic Brick Wars fortnightly. Most recently, Dice Hunter was updated on November 11, 2026 and Magic Brick Wars on November 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*