# Ce Ma vs Dungeon Tracer

The clearest difference is price: Ce Ma at Free against Dungeon Tracer's $2.99. Ce Ma also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 76%). Dungeon Tracer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#178 vs unranked). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Ce Ma is free to download; Dungeon Tracer costs $2.99 up front. Ce Ma sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Dungeon Tracer 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 — 4.5 for Ce Ma against 4.5 for Dungeon Tracer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 81 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Ce Ma's written reviews are positive against 76% of Dungeon Tracer's.

Ce Ma ships an update every 6 weeks, Dungeon Tracer every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ce Ma | Dungeon Tracer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ce-ma-three-kingdoms-td/id1104158404/reviews) | **[4.5 (81 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeon-tracer/id6502634839/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **81** |
| Positive reviews | **94.8% of reviews** | 75.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#178** |
| Size | 256 MB | 431 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Xinline Information Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/514191600) | [sang wook Jang](https://appshunter.io/developer/964695745) |

## What reviewers say

### Ce Ma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ce-ma-three-kingdoms-td/id1104158404)

Engage in a thrilling action tower defense game set in a fantasy Three Kingdoms era. Defend against invading monsters using strategic hero placement and powerful abilities. Experience diverse game modes, from story campaigns to competitive multiplayer battles.

**Highlights:** Realistic Three Kingdoms tower defense, Hero-based micro-control combat, Diverse arrow tower tactics, 1v1 player versus player battles, Cooperative boss raids, Endless dungeon modes, Roguelike gameplay elements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 Game Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 12元大礼包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Game Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 30-Day Value Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| 游戏币350 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25元大礼包 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 45元大礼包 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 800 Game Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1200 Game Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Season Event Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Game Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Game Coins | $59.99 | one-time |
| 8500 Game Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Unique tower defense mechanics
- 🎮 Fun three-kingdom theme

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow progression for free-to-play users
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing during battles
- Inability to update or download resources
- Crashes when certain heroes appear

**Requested features**

- More hero and tower variety
- Improved rewards and progression for free players
- Optimized performance on older devices
- Multiplayer and PvP modes


### Dungeon Tracer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dungeon-tracer/id6502634839)

**Currently charting:** #178 Top Paid · Role Playing (US App Store)

Engage in a strategic puzzle RPG where you connect tiles to battle enemies and survive challenging dungeons. Master equipment and abilities to overcome obstacles and climb the global leaderboard. Offers multiple difficulty levels and extensive customization options for endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Tile-connecting puzzle combat, Roguelike dungeon exploration, Item collection and upgrades, Diverse character abilities, Multiple difficulty levels, Global leaderboard competition, Persistent save system

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Classes Unlocked | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Entertaining gameplay
- 🎨 Fantasy/RPG lore
- 🏃‍♂️ Smooth performance
- 🕹️ Identical to Dungeon Raid, if not better
- 🕰️ Slow pace suitable for players with disabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Unclear progression and lack of unlocks
- ⏱️ Overly long battles with no sense of progress
- 🔒 Inability to level up classes after unlocking them
- 🔍 Unclear usage of item abilities
- 🤯 Overtuned difficulty in 'very hard' mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ce Ma free?

Ce Ma is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dungeon Tracer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ce Ma or Dungeon Tracer?

Dungeon Tracer is rated higher. Ce Ma averages 4.5 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Dungeon Tracer averages 4.5 from 81 ratings.

### Do Ce Ma or Dungeon Tracer have ads?

Neither Ce Ma nor Dungeon Tracer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ce Ma or Dungeon Tracer?

Ce Ma ships an update every 6 weeks, and Dungeon Tracer every 3 days. Most recently, Ce Ma was updated on October 25, 2026 and Dungeon Tracer on October 25, 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.*