Scratch Brigade vs BusoMeiQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scratch Brigade
Embark on a JRPG-style adventure filled with dungeon crawling and treasure hunting. Assemble a unique team of characters to explore over 10 dungeons across multiple difficulties. Enjoy automatic battles and rewards even when you're away.
- Hire unique characters
- Build custom teams
- Explore 10+ dungeons
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Automatic rewards
- Automatic battles
- Gear collection
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JRPG style dungeon crawling and treasure hunting game - HIRE unique character and make your own team. - 10+ dungeons and 3 difficulties. - AUTO reward while you’re away from the app. - BATTLE is automatic, quick and simple! - COLLECT tons of gears!
BusoMeiQ
Embark on a rogue-lite hack-and-slash adventure with strategic turn-based combat. Create unique characters, explore dungeons, collect randomized equipment, and learn powerful skills to defeat bosses and conquer endless challenges. Upgrade your hero and master synergies for ultimate power.
- Character creation with multiple classes
- Dungeon crawling with events
- Strategic turn-based combat
- Randomized equipment drops
- Skill learning and synergy
- Boss battles and stage progression
- Endless mode for replayability
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BusoMeiQ (Armed Labyrinth) is a Rogue Lite + Hack & Slash + RPG It's a smartphone RPG with easy controls and fun hacks and builds! 1. Create your character Choose from various classes such as "Warrior", "Wizard" etc. 2. Dungeon crawling Only go straight in the dungeon! Along the way, there are fountains to restore your strength and events to fight powerful enemies. 3. Command & Turn-based combat You can enjoy simple but strategic combat with equipment, passive effects, buffs, cool time etc. 4. Equipment selection Equipment is given effects at random. Choose only one piece of equipment from the drop. Old equipment is automatically discarded. 5. Learning skills You can learn various skills prepared for each class. Combine skills with other skills to create powerful synergy! 6. Boss battle Defeat the boss at the end of the dungeon to clear the stage! The next stage will be opened. 7. Upgrade Use the gold you bring back to enhance your character's status. 8. Rogue lite When you leave for the next stage, you will start with Lv1 + initial equipment + initial skills. 9. Endless mode Challenge yourself to see how deep into the dungeon you can go! There is also an endless mode where you can revive and strengthen your character even if you get wiped out. Production Tools: RPG Maker MZ
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Scratch Brigade at none against BusoMeiQ's shown. Scratch Brigade also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.1). BusoMeiQ's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Scratch Brigade sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and BusoMeiQ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BusoMeiQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Scratch Brigade ships an update weekly, BusoMeiQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scratch Brigade | BusoMeiQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 296 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yoku Takahashi | Takashi Fujisawa |
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Scratch Brigade
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In-app purchases
Scratch Brigade
- 12 Sorcery stones$0.99
- 48 Sorcery stones$3.99
- 96 Sorcery stones$7.99
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- 480 Sorcery stones$39.99
- 1000 Sorcery stones$79.99
BusoMeiQ
- 冒険者パック$2.99
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