Comparison

New RTK vs Langrisser

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

Head to head
About

New RTK

Engage in a 3D real-time multiplayer strategy game set in the Three Kingdoms period. Recruit generals, develop cities, and form alliances to conquer territory and vie for the Imperial Throne. Experience epic battles and historical lore with thousands of players.

Highlights
  • 3D real-time multiplayer strategy
  • Recruit and develop generals
  • City development and expansion
  • Craft elite weapons
  • Form military factions
  • Team up with other players
  • Vie for the Imperial Throne
Features
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New Romance of the Three Kingdoms is a 3D real-time multiplayer online strategy game that is based on the Koei Tecmo Games smash hit Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI.This title,licensed by Koei Tecmo Games,is built to continue the classic tradition of this Strategy Battle Game masterpiece series,utilizing strategy as its core design principle. Feel the infinite possibilities afforded by ten thousand players battling across more than 1 million map tiles.Recruit Generals,develop your Cities,craft elite Weapons and set up military factions,or team up with other players to pillage and plunder,expanding your collective territory as you vie for the Imperial Throne itself! In this Strategy Battle Game: ·Recruit the generals in the background of the three kingdoms period to battle and occupy the world. ·Develop and promote your favorite generals' capacity,and learn about the history of the three kingdoms by participating the plot. ·Achieve and collect the materials to promote your faithful generals by experiencing the stories. ·Plundering or being plundered depends on the capacity of the country and soldiers belongs to you,who is a lord and a leader. ·Gaining the glory and rise to power by battles. ·Find like-minded friends to organize your own army.Together attack other cities and plunder enemies' manors in order to satisfy your ambitions and achieve your own career which is unmatched. Warlords exploited the situation and began to fight for themselves.A chaotic era began.Are you ready to fight? New Romance of the Three Kingdoms is completely free to play,but some optional in-game items will require payment. By downloading this app on your mobile you are agreeing to our terms of service;https://sangokushi.bbgame.global/policy You must be connected to the Internet to access full game features. Please take care not to play for too long and arrange affairs so as not to foster addictive habits.

About

Langrisser

Experience a legendary strategic JRPG with turn-based tactical combat and stunning anime art. Collect heroes, upgrade classes, and engage in real-time PvP and guild battles. Explore over 300 classic levels and a vast fantasy world.

Highlights
  • Turn-based strategic battles
  • Class-based tactical combat
  • Hero collection and upgrades
  • Real-time PvP
  • Guild battles
  • Stunning anime art style
  • Over 300 classic levels
Features
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The new major update "Roaring Waves! Prismatic Maelstrom!" is here! Angelina rides the tide back into action, and LLR hero Tidal Vindicator makes her debut! The Fatebrand Ascension system is now live, boosting R-rank hero Laird's rarity to SSR! The Forbidden Battleground Secret Realm returns for a limited time, with upgraded daily mission rewards. A brand-new adventure is about to begin! The Japanese SRPG masterpiece Langrisser has finally arrived on mobile! Experience exhilarating turn-based battles, class-based tactical combat, unique upgrade paths for each hero, real-time PvP, world-class artwork, an all-star voiceover cast, and an unforgettable musical score, as you explore a vast fantasy world! Heed the Langrisser’s call and save the continent of El Sallia from the forces of darkness! Embark on a Magical Quest for the Legendary Sword! Classic Turn-based Strategic Battles! Upgrade Classes and Choose Your Destiny! Stunning Anime Art Style! Revolutionary Real-time Tactical Combat! Guild Battles Are Here! A New Challenge Awaits! Voiced by an All-Star Cast of Japanese Voiceover Legends! Original Score by Composer Noriyuki Iwadare! Revisit Over 300 Classic Levels! Collect Your Favorite Heroes from the Langrisser Series! Description of subscription and announcement of Apple official subscription feature about “Langrisser” 1. Subscription price and period You can subscribe “the forgiveness clock” in the game, price is $0.99 and period is 30 days. 2 Subscription contents Users can get a privileged experience during the subscription period, the contents contain: ① Go back to any previous step in combat (It can be used only three times per combat, cannot be used for group or PVP combat); ② The energy consume of defeating in battle is reduced by 50%. 3 Auto-renewing subscription Apple App Store official subscription is auto-renewing subscription, confirmed payment by iTunes Account directly. Users need to manually turn off auto-renewing subscription in iTunes/Apple ID setting management. Auto-renewing subscription will be withheld within 24 hours of the end of each subscription cycle, confirmed payment by iTunes Account directly. If you need to unsubscribe, you need to turn off auto-renewing subscription at least 24 hours before the end of each subscription cycle. If auto-renewing subscription not be canceled before this time, the subscription cycle will be extended automatically. 4 Terms of Service Terms of Service:http://langrisser.zlongame.com/agreement.html 5 Privacy Policy Privacy Policy:http://langrisser.zlongame.com/privacy.html 6 Unsubscribe If you want to unsubscribe, go to “Settings”--> select “iTunes Store and App Store”--> click “Apple ID”, then select “View Apple ID”, choose “Account setting”, point “subscribe”--> " manage”, find “Langrisser”, then unsubscribe it. • When confirming your purchase, the corresponding fees will be charged to your iTunes account. • Renewal fees will be charged to your account within 24 hours before the end of your current subscription period, at which time you will be asked to confirm your renewal fees.

Screenshots

New RTK4 screens
Langrisser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Langrisser at 73% against New RTK's 22%. Langrisser also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (27K vs 166). New RTK's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. New RTK sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Langrisser sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Langrisser holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Langrisser has 27K ratings behind it against 166, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of New RTK's written reviews are positive against 73% of Langrisser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

New RTK ships an update every 3 months, Langrisser every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
New RTK versus Langrisser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNew RTKLangrisser
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (166 ratings)4.9 (27K ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.5% of reviews73.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16627K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.6 GB3.6 GB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperQookka Entertainment LimitedZlongGames

Customer experience

New RTK

All ratings166 ratings
Positive45.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative48.8%
Written reviews181 reviews
Positive21.5%
Neutral7.2%
Negative71.3%

Langrisser

All ratings27,062 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews644 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral6.7%
Negative19.9%

User reviews

New RTK

From 166 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and engaging strategy gameplay
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and art design
  • 🎵 Excellent music and sound design
  • 👥 Good online community and social features
  • 📚 Rich Three Kingdoms theme and lore

Room to improve

  • 💰 Extremely pay-to-win mechanics
  • 🐛 Frequent server login issues and crashes
  • 🔌 Poor connection stability (WiFi/mobile data)
  • ⚠️ Unbalanced gameplay favoring high spenders
  • 🤝 Inadequate developer communication and support

Langrisser

From 27K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent gameplay
  • 🎨 Beautiful graphics and animations
  • 🎶 Nostalgic music and sound effects
  • 👍 Generous free-to-play model
  • 💪 Challenging and strategic combat

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and server issues
  • 🔒 Restrictive account binding options
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🔍 Unclear pre-registration rewards
  • 🕰️ Difficulty spikes at higher levels

Bugs and requests

New RTK

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Login failures and 'Access to game failed' errors
  • Game stuck on loading screen after updates
  • Frequent disconnections during gameplay
  • Unable to login with mobile data (WiFi only)
  • Game crashes every 10-30 minutes
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  • Account data loss after updates
  • Battle rating calculations incorrect
  • Menu display issues on iPad
  • General tab inaccessible on certain devices
  • Game hangs during alliance attacks
  • Unable to retrieve account information
  • In-app purchase items disappearing
  • Version mismatch after updates
  • Recycling center menu errors

Requested features

15 requests
  • Chinese language support
  • Thai language support
  • German language support
  • Spanish language support
  • Cross-server arena system
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  • More cross-faction events
  • Music customization options
  • Ability to change faction
  • Server migration option
  • Bot detection and removal system
  • Better matchmaking system
  • Level-based attack restrictions
  • Army merging capability
  • More build queue slots without payment
  • Improved customer support response times

Langrisser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Incorrect or missing localization
  • Summon purchases not registering
  • Rewards not being properly awarded
  • Persistent connectivity problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Guest account option
  • Ability to consolidate accounts
  • More frequent content updates
  • Improved PvP matchmaking system
  • Expanded guild functionality

In-app purchases

10 purchases

New RTK

One-time10
  • 90 GOLD$1.99
  • $1.99 Limited Edition Pack$1.99
  • 225 GOLD$4.99
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  • $4.99 Limited Edition Pack$4.99
  • 450 GOLD$9.99
  • 900 GOLD$19.99
  • 1350 GOLD$29.99
  • 2320 GOLD$49.99
  • $49.99 Limited Edition Pack$49.99
  • 4750 GOLD$99.99
10 purchases

Langrisser

Subscriptions1
  • Clock of Forgiveness$0.991 Month
One-time9
  • 30 Trinity Crystals$0.99
  • Daily Discount Gift Pack$0.99
  • Rose Gift Pack$1.99
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  • Daily Summon Gift Pack$2.99
  • The Flag of Courage$3.99
  • The Gift of the Goddess$4.99
  • Daily Discount Gift Pack X7$5.99
  • Huge Trinity Voucher Giftbox$19.99
  • 3,000 Trinity Crystals$99.99

Questions

Is New RTK free?
New RTK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Langrisser free?
Langrisser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, New RTK or Langrisser?
Langrisser is rated higher. New RTK averages 2.9 out of 5 from 166 ratings, while Langrisser averages 4.9 from 27K ratings.
Do New RTK or Langrisser have ads?
Langrisser shows ads; New RTK does not.
Which is updated more often, New RTK or Langrisser?
New RTK ships an update every 3 months, and Langrisser every 2 months. Most recently, New RTK was updated on November 6, 2026 and Langrisser on November 8, 2026.

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