# Arcane Quest 3 vs Dungeoneers

The clearest difference is price: Arcane Quest 3 at Free against Dungeoneers's $2.99. Arcane Quest 3 also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (90% vs 78%). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Arcane Quest 3 is free to download; Dungeoneers costs $2.99 up front. Arcane Quest 3 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Dungeoneers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Arcane Quest 3 against 4.6 for Dungeoneers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 307 and 178 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Arcane Quest 3's written reviews are positive against 78% of Dungeoneers's.

Arcane Quest 3 ships an update monthly, Dungeoneers every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcane Quest 3 | Dungeoneers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (307 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcane-quest-3/id1094997798/reviews)** | [4.6 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeoneers/id1233004509/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **307** | 178 |
| Positive reviews | **89.6% of reviews** | 78.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 354 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Nex Game Studios OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/933707613) | [Rogue Sword: Strategy & Adventure Games, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/454932118) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcane Quest 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcane-quest-3/id1094997798)

Embark on an epic adventure to save a fantasy realm by assembling a team of heroes, customizing their gear and spells, and battling dark forces. Engage in real-time multiplayer quests or create and share your own challenges with a robust level editor.

**Highlights:** Epic storyline with dozens of quests, 10 unique hero classes, 150+ equipment customization options, Real-time multiplayer quests, Quest editor for creating and sharing levels, Tabletop game inspired mechanics

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Arcanes Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Arcanes Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Hero Pack 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun casual gameplay
- 👍 Enjoyable turn-based RPG
- 👍 Great character customization
- 👍 Solid tactical gameplay
- 👍 Reminiscent of classic tabletop RPGs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and save file issues
- 🐛 Multiplayer functionality not working well
- 🔒 Lack of in-game save option
- 🔒 Difficulty progression feels unbalanced
- 🔒 Some classes/abilities underperforming

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and save file loss
- Multiplayer mode not working as intended
- Unresponsive controls and camera issues

**Requested features**

- Add in-game save option
- Improve multiplayer functionality
- Expand character progression and customization
- Rebalance difficulty curve
- Add more free character options


### Dungeoneers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeoneers/id1233004509)

Embark on a fast-paced, tabletop-inspired dungeon crawling adventure. Battle monsters, explore procedurally generated regions, and upgrade your heroes with powerful weapons and magic. Enjoy quick sessions with classic art and narration, with an option to upgrade for the full experience.

**Highlights:** Turn-based tactical combat, Procedurally generated dungeons, Hero class swapping, Weapon and scroll collection, 125+ monster types, Daily hunts and weekly tournaments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advanced Dungeoneers | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Incredible and fun game
- 👍 Entertaining old-school dungeon crawl
- 👍 Good character progression
- 👍 Strategic and fun
- 👍 Very re-playable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 No clear end to the game
- 👎 Too few dungeons before final boss
- 👎 Repetitive in the long run
- 👎 Expensive compared to others
- 👎 Starts with nothing, hard to hit

**Reported bugs**

- Graphic glitches on iPad Air 2, iOS 11.x
- App crashes when trying to sign in
- Video glitches and artifacts on screen
- Skips looting process

**Requested features**

- Add a final dragon battle with Game Over
- More dungeons before the final boss
- Different modules with different monsters and challenges
- Ability to buy elf & dwarf characters
- Support for existing PC accounts on the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcane Quest 3 free?

Arcane Quest 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dungeoneers free?

Dungeoneers costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Arcane Quest 3 or Dungeoneers?

Arcane Quest 3 is rated higher. Arcane Quest 3 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 307 ratings, while Dungeoneers averages 4.6 from 178 ratings.

### Do Arcane Quest 3 or Dungeoneers have ads?

Both Arcane Quest 3 and Dungeoneers show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arcane Quest 3 or Dungeoneers?

Arcane Quest 3 ships an update monthly, and Dungeoneers every 3 months. Most recently, Arcane Quest 3 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dungeoneers on November 2, 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.*