# Castle Raid! vs Draw Army

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Draw Army at 39% against Castle Raid!'s 18%. Draw Army also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.4). Castle Raid!'s advantage is ratings volume (80K vs 8.8K). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Castle Raid! sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Draw Army sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Draw Army holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Castle Raid! has 80K ratings behind it against 8.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Castle Raid!'s written reviews are positive against 39% of Draw Army's.

Castle Raid! ships an update every 2 weeks, Draw Army every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Castle Raid! | Draw Army |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (80K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/castle-raid/id1560632350/reviews) | **[4.6 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-army-3d-battle-simulator/id1668326026/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **80K** | 8.8K |
| Positive reviews | 17.5% of reviews | **39.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 282 MB | 254 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [OREON STUDIOS OYUN YAZILIM TEKNOLOJI TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600924002) |

## What reviewers say

### Castle Raid!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/castle-raid/id1560632350)

Control your army by cutting grass and conquer enemy castles. Engage in interactive battles with impressive 3D graphics and strategically upgrade your forces to dominate the battlefield. Experience a unique blend of strategy and action.

**Highlights:** Interactive cutting gameplay, Army control through grass cutting, Castle raiding mechanics, Enemy battles, Army upgrades, 3D graphics

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small pack of coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Small Pack of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Fire Power | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Water Power | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Wind Power | $1.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its Medium Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all powers | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads bundle | $13.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack of Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Big Pack of Coins | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Good game
- 🎮 Addictive and fun
- 🎨 Calming gameplay
- 👍 Great concept

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🧹 Repetitive levels
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🐛 Frequent crashes/freezes
- 🔄 Progression issues after updates
- 🤔 Confusing castle/upgrade system

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes at level 119
- Upgrade/purchase issues
- Progress loss after updates
- Inability to progress past certain levels

**Requested features**

- More level variety
- Faster raid/battle speed option
- Better progression system
- Improved castle/upgrade functionality
- More detailed graphics


### Draw Army

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/draw-army-3d-battle-simulator/id1668326026)

Command and draw your troops in this 3D battle simulator. Engage in tactical warfare, build and defend your stronghold, and upgrade your army to conquer enemies. Experience immersive 3D graphics and rise as a legendary commander.

**Highlights:** Strategic troop command, Real-time tactical warfare, Base building and defense, Army upgrades and evolution, Immersive 3D graphics, Tower defense mechanics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Ad Skips | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads Special Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 Ad Skips | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Hero Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tesla Tower | $4.99 | one-time |
| Spider Bot | $4.99 | one-time |
| Flame Thrower | $4.99 | one-time |
| 25 Ad Skips | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gold | $7.49 | one-time |
| 50 Ad Skips | $9.99 | one-time |
| Flame Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| Special Units Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| 100 Ad Skips | $17.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Gold | $19.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Gold | $29.99 | one-time |
| 250 Ad Skips | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun game
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🕹️ Challenging yet engaging

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 🐛 Lost progress issues
- 🤔 Unbalanced gameplay
- 🤯 Laggy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden resets and lost progress
- Crashes and freezes
- Incorrect location displayed

**Requested features**

- Add air and naval units
- More levels and variety
- Option to choose starting location


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Castle Raid! free?

Castle Raid! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Draw Army free?

Draw Army is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Castle Raid! or Draw Army?

Draw Army is rated higher. Castle Raid! averages 4.4 out of 5 from 80K ratings, while Draw Army averages 4.6 from 8.8K ratings.

### Do Castle Raid! or Draw Army have ads?

Both Castle Raid! and Draw Army show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Castle Raid! or Draw Army?

Castle Raid! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Draw Army every 4 weeks. Most recently, Castle Raid! was updated on October 29, 2026 and Draw Army on October 29, 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.*