Comparison

Big Battle 3D vs Royal Castle!

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

Head to head
About

Big Battle 3D

Build and upgrade your army to storm castles in this fun and addictive game. Strategize your formations and weapons to defeat opposing armies and conquer increasingly challenging levels.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade army
  • Storm castles
  • Strategic formations
  • Weapon upgrades
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Challenging levels
  • Colorful graphics
Features
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Big Battle 3D is a fun and addictive game where you build up your army to storm the castles and watch them fight! Upgrade your soldiers, weapons and change your formation in order to defeat the opposing army and storm the castle at the end. How many castles can you defeat? Big Battle 3D features: - Simple and addictive gameplay - Increasingly challenging levels - Colorful graphics

About

Royal Castle!

Defend your castle from incoming attacks by strategically deploying powerful weapons. Combine boosters to create unique destructive tools and build a formidable army to ensure your stronghold's safety.

Highlights
  • Castle defense
  • Weapon customization
  • Booster combinations
  • Army building
  • Defeat attackers
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Keep your castle safe from attack! Defeat attackers with your powerful weapons and build the greatest army! Create a unique weapon of destruction with thousands of possible booster combinations!

Screenshots

Big Battle 3D4 screens
Royal Castle!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Big Battle 3D at every 2 months against Royal Castle!'s every 9 months. Big Battle 3D also leads on ratings volume (38K vs 1.5K) and review sentiment (18% vs 8%). On price, rating, 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. Big Battle 3D sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Royal Castle! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Big Battle 3D against 4.6 for Royal Castle!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Battle 3D has 38K ratings behind it against 1.5K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Big Battle 3D's written reviews are positive against 8% of Royal Castle!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Battle 3D ships an update every 2 months, Royal Castle! every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Big Battle 3D versus Royal Castle!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Battle 3DRoyal Castle!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (38K ratings) — better4.6 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews — better8.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38K — better1.5K
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size249 MB305 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKwalee LtdBhanuben Patel

Customer experience

Big Battle 3D

All ratings38,257 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews809 reviews
Positive18.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative73.3%

Royal Castle!

All ratings1,532 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive8.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative84.0%

User reviews

Big Battle 3D

From 38K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Simple yet engaging concept

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive ads that disrupt gameplay
  • 🔒 Requires internet connection even for offline play
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs, especially with larger armies

Royal Castle!

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • ⭐ Best tower defense game ever
  • 👍 Great game until level 13

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Ads not removed despite purchase
  • 💰 Waste of money
  • 🤖 Mesmerizingly boring
  • 🤖 Too easy, boring
  • 🐛 Broken, needs to be fixed

Bugs and requests

Big Battle 3D

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Troops getting stuck or not responding
  • Freezing and performance issues
  • Inconsistent ad reward functionality

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline play mode
  • More army/weapon customization options
  • Reduced ad frequency or optional ad-free version

Royal Castle!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads not removed despite purchase
  • Scoring issue makes the game unplayable after level 13

Requested features

1 request
  • Make the game a little bit harder

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Big Battle 3D

One-time2
  • Remove Ads Discount$1.99
  • Remove Ads2 variants$2.99
1 purchases

Royal Castle!

One-time1
  • No Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Big Battle 3D free?
Big Battle 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Royal Castle! free?
Royal Castle! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Big Battle 3D or Royal Castle!?
Big Battle 3D is rated higher. Big Battle 3D averages 4.6 out of 5 from 38K ratings, while Royal Castle! averages 4.6 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Big Battle 3D or Royal Castle! have ads?
Both Big Battle 3D and Royal Castle! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Battle 3D or Royal Castle!?
Big Battle 3D ships an update every 2 months, and Royal Castle! every 9 months. Most recently, Big Battle 3D was updated on October 23, 2026 and Royal Castle! on October 21, 2026.

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