Comparison

Guildmasters vs Arcane Quest 4

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

Head to head
About

Guildmasters

Embark on an epic adventure with a collection of unique heroes. Engage in strategic, turn-based combat where you pre-select skills for your team to execute. Explore a vast world, uncover its secrets, and craft hundreds of items to customize your adventurers.

Highlights
  • Ethical monetization (no lootboxes or pay-to-win)
  • Idle turn-based combat
  • 15 unique heroes with distinct backstories and skill trees
  • Hundreds of craftable items for hero customization
  • Strategic combat with diverse skill combinations
  • Explore a world with a hidden truth
Features
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GAME FEATURES Ethical Monetization No gambling, no lootboxes, no pay to win. All content can be unlocked by playing the game. Idle turn-based combat Select your skills in advance and let your heroes do the fighting for you! 15 Unique heroes Recruit your adventurers from a collection of unique, memorable characters. Each with their own art, backstory and skill trees. Hundreds of items to craft Customize your heroes however you see fit. No level requirements, no limitations. Strategic combat With hundreds of skills to choose from, can you find the perfect combination of heroes and skills to defeat each enemy? A world to explore and discover Can you uncover the truth behind the events happening around you? Join us on Discord! Invite link: https://discord.gg/Xuk4jj3 Contact us: Email: baronnerie.games@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GuildmastersRPG/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/GuildmastersGame/ Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/guildmasters/terms-of-use

About

Arcane Quest 4

Lead a galactic alliance against an oppressive corporation in this turn-based strategy RPG. Choose from unique classes, customize heroes with vast gear, and explore a sci-fi universe. Create and share your own quests for endless adventures.

Highlights
  • Turn-Based Strategy Combat
  • Hero Customization
  • Epic Sci-Fi Storyline
  • Vast Universe Exploration
  • Create & Share Quests
  • Multiple Language Support
Features
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The galaxy is under siege as OmniCorp threatens to dominate every planet and harvest the precious Arcane Stones that power advanced machines and weapons. Unite with heroes from across the universe to form the Galactic Alliance and stand against this formidable enemy in this epic turn-based RPG adventure. Choose your adventurers from 12 unique classes and vanquish hordes of aliens, soldiers and creatures from all over the galaxy. Customize your heroes with hundreds of weapons and armor options, learn powerful spells, and use all your strategy skills to defeat your enemies. KEY FEATURES: - Turn-Based Strategy: Engage in tactical combat by commanding a diverse team of heroes, each with their own unique abilities and fighting styles. Plan your moves carefully to outsmart OmniCorp's forces and overcome powerful bosses. - Hero Customization: Select from various species and classes, equipping your heroes with powerful weapons, armor, and enhancements. Unlock abilities to create the ultimate fighting force capable of facing any challenge. - Epic Storyline: Embark on an unforgettable journey through the galaxy. Explore distant planets, uncover ancient secrets, and battle the sinister forces of OmniCorp to restore peace to the universe. - Vast Universe: Traverse a beautifully crafted sci-fi universe, discovering futuristic cities, alien landscapes, and hidden treasures. The fate of the galaxy lies in your hands. - Create & Share Quests: Craft your own quests and share them with the community. Play new adventures created by other players for endless hours of gameplay. - Fully translated in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Russian Prepare your heroes and rally the Galactic Alliance, the galaxy depends on you!

Screenshots

Guildmasters4 screens
Arcane Quest 44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Arcane Quest 4 at 100% against Guildmasters's 50%. Arcane Quest 4 also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Guildmasters's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (35 vs 7). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Guildmasters sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Arcane Quest 4 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Arcane Quest 4 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Guildmasters has 35 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Guildmasters's written reviews are positive against 100% of Arcane Quest 4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Guildmasters ships an update every 6 weeks, Arcane Quest 4 every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Guildmasters versus Arcane Quest 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuildmastersArcane Quest 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (35 ratings)4.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings35 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size236 MB711 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBaronnerie GamesNex Game Studios OU

Customer experience

Guildmasters

All ratings35 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Arcane Quest 4

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Guildmasters

Subscriptions1
  • 1 Month VIP$3.991 Month
One-time10
  • Apprentice's Pack (66% off)$1.99
  • 500 Gems Package (Special)$2.99
  • Apprentice's Pack (33% off)$3.99
Show 7 more
  • 1000 Gems Package (Special)$4.99
  • 500 Gems Package$5.99
  • Apprentice's Pack$5.99
  • Adventurer's Pack$8.99
  • 1000 Gems Package$9.99
  • Paladin's Pack$11.99
  • 5000 Gems Package$34.99
8 purchases

Arcane Quest 4

One-time8
  • Gold and Arcanes Pack 1$0.99
  • Gold and Arcanes Pack 2$1.99
  • Heroes Pack 1$1.99
Show 5 more
  • Heroes Pack 2$1.99
  • Heroes Pack 3$1.99
  • Gold and Arcanes Pack 3$2.99
  • Ultimate Pack$3.99
  • Gold and Arcanes Pack 4$3.99

Questions

Is Guildmasters free?
Guildmasters is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arcane Quest 4 free?
Arcane Quest 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Guildmasters or Arcane Quest 4?
Arcane Quest 4 is rated higher. Guildmasters averages 4.6 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Arcane Quest 4 averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Guildmasters or Arcane Quest 4 have ads?
Arcane Quest 4 shows ads; Guildmasters does not.
Which is updated more often, Guildmasters or Arcane Quest 4?
Guildmasters ships an update every 6 weeks, and Arcane Quest 4 every 6 days. Most recently, Guildmasters was updated on September 26, 2026 and Arcane Quest 4 on October 1, 2026.

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