Comparison

Mars Race vs Magic Siege

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mars Race

Build a Martian city by harvesting solar power and extracting water. Expand your territory by constructing drones to visit and compete with other players for resources, while defending your own colony.

Highlights
  • Martian city building
  • Resource harvesting (solar power, water)
  • Drone construction for exploration and combat
  • Player versus player resource battles
  • Territory occupation on Mars
Features
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Occupy Mars. You will be assigned one of the nomenclature NASA locations and stake your ground on the red planet. Here you need to harvest solar power and extract water to build your Martian city. Speed up progress by building drones to visit other colonizers and fight for resources. And the same will be done onto you. The race is on!!

About

Magic Siege

Defend your magic castle from waves of monsters using tactical skills and powerful spells. Build and upgrade your castle, customize heroes, and explore a fantasy world with various game modes like raids and dungeons.

Highlights
  • Castle defense gameplay
  • Magic spell system
  • Hero and army customization
  • Raids and dungeons
  • Offline PVE campaign
  • Guild system
Features
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New fantasy idle afk butler for hardcore games fans. If you like casual tactical games, then Magic Siege - Castle Defender PRG - idle pve fantasy will be to your taste! About the game: This is a fascinating world of medieval wars in pve mode. Unleash wars with the armies of enemy kingdoms, build your own castle and participate in battle games for supremacy in the empire. Download Magic Siege - Castle Defender and challenge yourself at the offline multiplayer role playing strategy game! You are a powerful mage which defends its own castle from the waves of monsters. It will not be easy! You will need to use your tactical skills and the impressive quantity of magic skills and magic scrolls with different effects to kill all your enemies. Using the spell upgrade system, you will raise the might of your spells, to kill more powerful monsters. The offline role-playing game Magic Siege - Castle Defender is a mobile tactical RPG in which the action takes place in the unique fantasy world of Magician battles in pve mode. The gameplay is concentrated in a single PVE campaign, however, the game contains pve elements, as well as rivalries between guilds, clans, as well as raids and dungeons for farm. Key Features: Innovative and classic: Detailed Fantasy World full of wonders, magic and dangers. PVE Campaign with an exciting storyline and detailed characters, exciting offline battles, and fantasy graphics. Build and upgrade your own castle, upgrade heroes and their army. Explore the mysterious kingdom and remember that only true Heroes will find beauty in the reflection of Beholder's eyes. A ton of zombies and monsters Awesome graphics and sounds effects weapons of sorcery scrolls of witchcraft Unlimited possibilities of customization: Pump over many heroes and hundreds of soldiers. The various unit's skills tree allows you to try out numerous combinations and create countless unique strategies and tactics. Raids, Dungeons and missions: numerous game modes - endless dungeons, grind pve missions, campaign tasks, guild quests, wandering monsters and epic battles - events with the majestic World Raid Bosses. Each game mode contributes to a gaming experience, a farm of rare items and bijouterie. Hundreds of various rare characters are available. Real Confrontation: Random Opponent? Worthy opponent at one time? Not in our fantasy world. The guild system is designed for the gamers who seek struggling. Equipment and loot do matter: High-quality armor is a rarity. An excellent blacksmith is worth its weight in gold, and his work costs a lot of money. You will have to try to collect at least one set of legendary equipment, but the world rating is worth the effort. Awesome and different: Numerous detailed mobs - many different monsters. Each of them has its own set of abilities (skills) and battle tactics, each requires its own approach - hordes of bloodthirsty gnolls, fearsome dead and inveterate thugs and mercenaries.

Screenshots

Mars Race4 screens
Magic Siege4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mars Race at 4.5 against Magic Siege's 4.0. Mars Race also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Magic Siege's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mars Race sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Magic Siege sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mars Race holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mars Race ships an update every 6 months, Magic Siege monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mars Race versus Magic Siege: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMars RaceMagic Siege
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better4.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB246 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperaGame CompanyAdrian Cociu

Customer experience

Mars Race

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Magic Siege

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Mars Race

One-time5
  • Few$3.99
  • Pile$9.99
  • Bag$18.99
Show 2 more
  • Box$48.99
  • Vault$94.99
10 purchases

Magic Siege

One-time10
  • 10000 Coins$0.99
  • VIP Status$1.99
  • Special offer$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Auto Pick$1.99
  • Robe of Geomency$2.99
  • Electrophoresis Robe$2.99
  • Robe of Luck$2.99
  • Stuff of Geomency$3.99
  • Electrophoresis Stuff$3.99

Questions

Is Mars Race free?
Mars Race is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Siege free?
Magic Siege is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mars Race or Magic Siege?
Mars Race is rated higher. Mars Race averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Magic Siege averages 4.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Mars Race or Magic Siege have ads?
Both Mars Race and Magic Siege show ads.
Which is updated more often, Mars Race or Magic Siege?
Mars Race ships an update every 6 months, and Magic Siege monthly. Most recently, Mars Race was updated on June 1, 2026 and Magic Siege on June 5, 2026.

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