Tabletop Dice Roller vs Magic Research
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tabletop Dice Roller
A physics-based dice simulator that allows users to roll multiple dice with a swipe. It automatically calculates scores and offers customization for dice types, quantities, and themes. Enjoy a simple yet engaging dice rolling experience.
- Physics-based dice rolling
- Automatic score calculation
- Customizable dice amount and type
- Multiple dice themes
- Intuitive swipe controls
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A simple but satisfying physics-based dice roller. Swipe the screen to roll all the dice at once. After the dice have stopped moving your score will be calculated and displayed. Change the amount and type of dice you roll in the "Collection" popup menu (up to 20 dice currently). Change the dice theme in the settings screen. That's it. Enjoy!
Magic Research
Lead a new magic institution to discover the secrets of magic and achieve fame. Research spells, build your campus, manage staff, and uncover hidden storylines to win the Tournament of Magic. Enjoy a complete game experience with no ads.
- Cast over 100 spells
- Research magic in various schools
- Build and manage campus
- Manage researchers and apprentices
- Discover hidden features and storylines
- Retirement bonuses for faster progress
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In Magic Research, you are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic with one goal: to learn as much as possible about this power and get enough fame to be able to compete, and win, the prestigious competition of schools: the Tournament of Magic. But what will you discover along the way? * Cast over a hundred different spells with various effects * Research magic in various magical schools to discover new, surprising ways to use this power * Accumulate resources and build the school campus * Manage a team of researchers and apprentices to lead your school to fame * Discover tons of hidden new features - when will you unlock the next one? * Find over eight dozen secret storylines with permanent, game-altering effects * Restart the game and make faster progress each time with retirement bonuses * Optimized both for iPhone and iPad * No ads! This is the full, complete game. You can transfer save data from the demo by using the Export / Import Save feature available in both the demo and in the full game.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tabletop Dice Roller at Free against Magic Research's $3.99. Tabletop Dice Roller also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). Magic Research's advantage is chart position (#125 vs unranked) and ratings volume (188 vs 26). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases 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
Tabletop Dice Roller is free to download; Magic Research costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tabletop Dice Roller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Research has 188 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tabletop Dice Roller's written reviews are positive against 95% of Magic Research's.
| Parameter | Tabletop Dice Roller | Magic Research |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (26 ratings) — better | 4.7 (188 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 95.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 | 188 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #125 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Joseph Sample | Matias Ezequiel Colotto |
Customer experience
Tabletop Dice Roller
Magic Research
Bugs and requests
Tabletop Dice Roller
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Magic Research
Reported bugs
8 issues- On new iPhones, switching away and back causes UI unresponsiveness
- Text running off the page, preventing interaction with buttons
- Wood resource counting backwards
- Becoming stunned for a full minute, unable to act
- Bosses running away from fights
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- Exploration difficulty jump
- UI layout issues on iPad Pro (long scrolling panels, cut-off inventory views, difficult spell favorite scrolling, useless event panel)
- Text pages not scrolling, making discoveries unreadable
Requested features
12 requests- Add background music
- Add Chinese language support
- Make monsters pixelated
- Adjustable times for apprentice auto-casting
- Display monstium collection counter during exploration
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- Allow apprentices to auto-craft potions
- Make the game accessible to the blind
- Add a way to start further into dungeons
- Automate crafting
- Improve quality of crafted items (armor, weapons)
- Add a 'Magic Smithing' school
- Allow players to avoid or cure silence effects
In-app purchases
Tabletop Dice Roller
No in-app purchases
Magic Research
No in-app purchases
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