# Arcana Tactics vs Goblin's Caravan

The clearest difference is rating: Arcana Tactics at 4.6 against Goblin's Caravan's 3.8. Arcana Tactics also leads on ratings volume (670 vs 5). Goblin's Caravan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Arcana Tactics sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Goblin's Caravan sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Arcana Tactics holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arcana Tactics has 670 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Arcana Tactics's written reviews are positive against 50% of Goblin's Caravan's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Arcana Tactics | Goblin's Caravan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (670 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcana-tactics/id1521412306/reviews)** | [3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goblins-caravan/id6449690703/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **670** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **55.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Com2uS Holdings Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/646209316) | [JUNG CHUN HUNG](https://appshunter.io/developer/379851840) |

## What reviewers say

### Arcana Tactics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcana-tactics/id1521412306)

Engage in a tactical defense RPG where you fuse random heroes to create unique decks and outsmart opponents. Collect gorgeous characters and employ diverse Arcana cards to develop your own winning meta in real-time PvP battles.

**Highlights:** Unique random defense battles, Hero fusion system, Over 160 heroes to create, Create your own Arcana deck, Real-time PvP, Gorgeous character art

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Package (Lv. 3) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Asteria Relief Kit | $3.99 | one-time |
| ruby295 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Ad Remover Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Goddess’s Blessing | $6.99 | one-time |
| ruby495 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 3* Hero Completion Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| ruby1650 | $21.99 | one-time |
| ruby2750 | $35.99 | one-time |
| ruby4950 | $64.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Challenging and engaging
- 💡 Unique concept
- 🎨 Great graphics and art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔋 Battery draining
- 🕰️ Restrictive time limits
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Progress/account reset after updates
- PvP disconnects at end of matches
- Inability to unequip runes/relics without diamonds
- Inconsistent login errors

**Requested features**

- Add auto-battle mode
- Improve gold farming options
- Expand PvP modes
- Reduce censorship of common words


### Goblin's Caravan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goblins-caravan/id6449690703)

Manage a traveling merchant fleet in a fantasy world. Explore villages, trade goods, and help monsters develop their towns. Upgrade your caravan and assign monsters for automatic combat to protect your cargo.

**Highlights:** Explore villages and trade goods, Develop and build villages, Optimize trading routes, Upgrade caravan capacity and defense, Assign monsters for automatic combat

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fistful of gold bullions | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fistful of crystals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of gold bullions | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pouch of crystals | $2.99 | one-time |
| Newbie Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of crystals | $9.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of gold bullions | $29.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of crystals | $29.99 | one-time |
| Wagon of gold bullions | $99.99 | one-time |
| Wagon of crystals | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Arcana Tactics free?

Arcana Tactics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Goblin's Caravan free?

Goblin's Caravan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Arcana Tactics or Goblin's Caravan?

Arcana Tactics is rated higher. Arcana Tactics averages 4.6 out of 5 from 670 ratings, while Goblin's Caravan averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Arcana Tactics or Goblin's Caravan have ads?

Both Arcana Tactics and Goblin's Caravan show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Arcana Tactics or Goblin's Caravan?

Arcana Tactics ships an update monthly, and Goblin's Caravan monthly. Most recently, Arcana Tactics was updated on November 4, 2026 and Goblin's Caravan on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*