# 皇帝成长计划2 vs Trading Legend

The clearest difference is rating: Trading Legend at 4.4 against 皇帝成长计划2's 3.4. Trading Legend also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 73) and review sentiment (49% vs 29%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 皇帝成长计划2 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Trading Legend sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Trading Legend holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trading Legend has 4.6K ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of 皇帝成长计划2's written reviews are positive against 49% of Trading Legend's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 皇帝成长计划2 | Trading Legend |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (73 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2/id1440553367/reviews) | **[4.4 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trading-legend/id1543343393/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 73 | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | **48.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 279 MB | 1.5 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [厦门游乐互动科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1298961541) | [BUILDING-BLOCKS NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1055231096) |

## What reviewers say

### 皇帝成长计划2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2/id1440553367)

Experience the life of an emperor in this strategy simulation game. Manage your empire, engage in courtly intrigue, and lead your armies to conquer. With immense freedom and countless outcomes, forge your unique imperial legacy.

**Highlights:** Emperor role-playing and life simulation, High freedom and strategic gameplay, Multiple game modes and open endings, Dynasty customization and national governance, Harem management and concubine relationships, Courtly intrigue and child cultivation, Recruiting historical figures and military conquest

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60钻石 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 180钻石 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 600钻石 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 1080钻石 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2980钻石 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 6480钻石 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 💡 Rich content and high freedom
- ⏳ Long-term playability
- 🗺️ Expanding game world
- 📚 Educational historical content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashing and freezing
- 🔒 Invasive real-name verification
- 🚫 Overseas users blocked
- 💾 Auto-save issues
- 📱 Poor iOS optimization

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Black screen issues
- Auto-save not working or deleting saves
- Login and verification issues
- Game not updating for overseas versions

**Requested features**

- Fix iOS crashing and freezing
- Improve overseas user access
- Add more historical emperor/character cards
- Improve map visuals
- Allow custom naming for princes


### Trading Legend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trading-legend/id1543343393)

Experience life as a common citizen in ancient China and build a business empire. Manage various shops, engage in global trade, and enjoy a slower pace of life with farming and crafting. This role-playing game features a traditional painting art style and offers a rich simulation experience.

**Highlights:** Business simulation, Ancient China setting, Traditional painting art style, Shop management, Global trade, Estate operation

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 Ingots | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bronze Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fancy Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 330 Ingots | $4.99 | one-time |
| Platinum Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 640 Ingots | $9.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Supreme Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1940 Ingots | $29.99 | one-time |
| Excellence Pack | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique mini-games
- 🎨 Beautiful art style
- 🤝 Supportive community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Heavily pay-to-win
- 🔒 Difficult to progress as F2P
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🤷‍♀️ Unclear game mechanics

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing accounts after updates
- Incorrect item rewards for purchases
- Inability to retrieve lost progress

**Requested features**

- Ability to merge servers
- More F2P-friendly events
- Option to disable repetitive voice lines
- Gender-neutral terminology for relationships


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 皇帝成长计划2 free?

皇帝成长计划2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Trading Legend free?

Trading Legend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 皇帝成长计划2 or Trading Legend?

Trading Legend is rated higher. 皇帝成长计划2 averages 3.4 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Trading Legend averages 4.4 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do 皇帝成长计划2 or Trading Legend have ads?

Neither 皇帝成长计划2 nor Trading Legend shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 皇帝成长计划2 or Trading Legend?

皇帝成长计划2 ships an update monthly, and Trading Legend monthly. Most recently, 皇帝成长计划2 was updated on September 21, 2026 and Trading Legend on September 19, 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.*