Utopia vs Clovis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Utopia
Manage your kingdom by training troops, casting spells, and setting economic policies. Communicate with your allies through in-app chat and stay updated with daily news. Receive notifications for important in-chat mentions.
- Train and release troops
- Set economic policies
- Cast defensive spells
- View active spells
- Read daily news
- In-app kingdom chat
- In-chat notifications
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The same utopia we've loved for years, but now formatted for iOS. If you're new to utopia, signup for an account here: http://utopia-game.com/shared/signup/ Once you've created your account, be sure to create your province through the website. Current Functionality: - Train/release troops and thieves via the throne tab (click on the unit to bring up a dialog). - Set wages, draft rate, draft target via throne. - Cast defensive spells via the spells tab. - View currently active spells via the spells tab. - See the current days' news. - Chat with your kingdom in-app, (uses the same web-chat that utopia provides). -- Receive notifications when someone tags you in-chat. (@province-name)
Clovis
Engage in deep strategic gameplay set in ancient China's Three Kingdoms era. Conquer China, manage your economy, and train generals to outwit cunning enemies. Enjoy a free-to-play experience with optional, minimal monetization.
- Grand strategy gameplay
- Three Kingdoms era setting
- Economic management
- Army and general training
- Optional monetization
- Deep strategic planning
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Welcome to Clovis - Three Kingdoms! The Grand Strategy game set in the era of the Chinese Three Kingdoms, made by the solo dev of Clovis, Aerilys! Come for the setting, stay for the deep strategic gameplay! Play as a ruler in the famous Three Kingdoms Era, and conquer China to bring order to your kingdom! You will have to use strategy and long-term planning if you hope to win over your cunning enemies! Will you fight honorably on the battlefield with warriors such as Guan Yu, or use cunning tactics like the famous Cao Cao? It's up to you! Build up your economy to pay for your army, and make sure to keep your lords happy to prevent assassination attempts. Pick your army leaders, and train your generals to make them more deadly than ever on the battlefield! Clovis - Three Kingdoms is free to play, and does not include any ads! It's also without any of the usual free-to-play shenanigans, such as timers or expensive boosters! The monetization is 100% optional, and kept to a minimum, so you can enjoy the game, even for free! Clovis - Three Kingdoms will continue to evolve over time, so please, send me your feedback by email from the game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Clovis at 4.6 against Utopia's 2.4. Clovis also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 19%). Utopia's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Clovis sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Utopia asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clovis holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Utopia's written reviews are positive against 50% of Clovis's.
Utopia ships an update every 2 weeks, Clovis every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Utopia | Clovis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (10 ratings) | 4.6 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Software Verde, LLC | Studio Zero Incorporated |
Customer experience
Utopia
Clovis
In-app purchases
Utopia
No in-app purchases
Clovis
- Imperial Subscription7 Days trial$1.497 Days
- God Mode$4.99
- Noble Bag of Diamonds$4.99









