Comparison

WitchSpring4 vs DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

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

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About

WitchSpring4

Embark on an adventure as a young witch training to conquer a continent. Collect magic ingredients, craft powerful items, and explore to enhance your abilities. Face growing warrior opposition as you strive to achieve your dreams.

Highlights
  • Collect magic ingredients
  • Craft powerful items
  • Explore for enhancements
  • Train to conquer continents
  • Engage in RPG adventure
Features
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Uploading play screen or gameplay video of WitchSpring4 online is only permitted within the conditions below. When uploading game videos on online video sites such as YouTube or the social media, please follow the guidelines below for cooperation. Allowed upload date: December 19th, 2019 and afterwards Allowed range: Up to "Chapter 2: Seeds of Bonding" Minimum specification: iPhone 6 or later ----- This Little Queen, called a Witch, rules over the Ürphean continent. She trains hard to conquer all the continents. She orders her minions to collect magic ingredients, or goes on explorations by herself. The items she crafts enhance her powers. The Warriors retaliate harder, as Moccamori becomes more powerful... To face numerous dangers that despise her... Will Moccamori realize her dream? The Tale of Moccamori the Little Queen Released on December 19, 2019 Official Facebook: http://facebook.com/witchsprings

About

DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

Embark on an epic adventure in a block-based world to defeat the Dragonlord. Gather resources, craft items, and build anything from simple structures to entire towns to restore the realm. Engage in action-packed combat against familiar monsters and share your creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Explore a vast block world
  • Gather and craft items
  • Build structures and towns
  • Battle monsters
  • Specialized mobile controls
  • Share creations with friends
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Explore a world made of blocks as you gather, craft, and build to defeat the evil Dragonlord! Build everywhere from anywhere in DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS, available now on mobile. Brought to you by SQUARE ENIX! ◆ TRAVEL AND EXPLORE THE VAST WORLD OF DRAGON QUEST! In this “Block-Building RPG”, YOU are the legendary builder that has the power to build! The realm of Alefgard has been plunged into darkness by the terrible and treacherous Dragonlord, the ruler of all monsters. Venture off on the epic adventure to restore Alefgard! ◆ FACE OFF AGAINST VICIOUS FOES! You will encounter Slimes, Golems, Dragons, and more. Familiar DRAGON QUEST monsters of all sizes threaten the survival of humankind! Craft weapons, build defenses, and fight the monsters to protect your base. Use your power to build and play smart when fighting against frightening enemies in action packed combat! ◆ GATHER, CRAFT AND BUILD FROM ANYWHERE! In this world made of blocks, everything you see can be materials used to create! Farm ingredients, craft various items and build your base to unite the people roaming the ruins. From buildings to entire towns, you have the freedom to make your village your very own. The power to build is in the palm of your hands! ◆ BUILD BETTER ON MOBILE WITH SPECIAL FEATURES ADDED! Place blocks by simply tapping the screen and destroy blocks and items more easily with specialized cursors. A convenient Undo Button function has also been added to allow you to restore your work! Convert your buildings in to Build Cards to share with friends and scan their buildings to have them show up in your island! ◆ NEW DLC AS IN-APP PURCHASES New DLC added in “Terra Incognita,” the land where you can freely build and play! DLC includes: • “Magic carpet”, “Boss figure pack”, “Celestial pack”, “Dot ring” • “All in one pack” (A set of the above 4) *Please be aware of duplicate purchases. "OS: iOS 13 or later iPhone 8 or later (minimum 3GB of RAM)" *Playing this game on a non-recommended device may result in unexpected errors, such as crashing due to insufficient memory. Please be aware that we may not be able to provide support for non-recommended devices.

Screenshots

WitchSpring44 screens
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WitchSpring4 at $4.99 against DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS's $27.99. WitchSpring4 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On ratings volume, ads 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

WitchSpring4 costs $4.99 and DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS $27.99 up front. DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. WitchSpring4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WitchSpring4 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 117 and 163 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of WitchSpring4's written reviews are positive against 66% of DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WitchSpring4 ships an update every 4 days, DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
WitchSpring4 versus DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWitchSpring4DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS
Price$4.99 — better$27.99
Rating4.8 (117 ratings) — better4.5 (163 ratings)
Positive reviews80.1% of reviews — better65.7% of reviews
Number of ratings117163 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.8 GB639 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperSUYOUNG JANGSQUARE ENIX

Customer experience

WitchSpring4

All ratings117 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews327 reviews
Positive80.1%
Neutral7.0%
Negative12.8%

DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

All ratings163 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive65.7%
Neutral15.7%
Negative18.6%

Bugs and requests

WitchSpring4

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Controller support partially implemented (left stick only)
  • Game freezes/crashes
  • Challenges not reflecting completion
  • Camera zooms unexpectedly in caves
  • NPCs behaving erratically (walking on walls, jumping)
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  • Quest progression bugs (e.g., Divine Draught quest)
  • Save file issues (no cloud sync, iPad/iPhone sync issues)
  • Frame rate issues/stuttering
  • Game not progressing after defeating certain bosses (Helcondor)
  • Developer support link broken

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add controller support
  • Add cloud save sync
  • Allow UI customization (button placement, size)
  • Add option for free-form joystick
  • Improve optimization for better battery life and performance
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  • Add more advanced graphics settings
  • Allow iPad app to run on macOS
  • Add map markers for quests
  • Request for Dragon Quest Builders 2 port
  • Request for Dragon Quest Builders 3

In-app purchases

None

WitchSpring4

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS

One-time5
  • New Content! Magic Carpet$2.99
  • New Content! Astronomy Set$2.99
  • Boss Monster Model Set$2.99
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  • New Content! Pixel Ring$2.99
  • All-in-One Pack$5.99

Questions

Is WitchSpring4 free?
WitchSpring4 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS free?
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS costs $27.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WitchSpring4 or DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS?
WitchSpring4 is rated higher. WitchSpring4 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS averages 4.5 from 163 ratings.
Do WitchSpring4 or DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS have ads?
Neither WitchSpring4 nor DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WitchSpring4 or DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS?
WitchSpring4 ships an update every 4 days, and DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS fortnightly. Most recently, WitchSpring4 was updated on October 16, 2026 and DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS on October 16, 2026.

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