# Pre Master vs EMPAYAR

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pre Master at 39% against EMPAYAR's 0%. Pre Master also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). EMPAYAR's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pre Master sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and EMPAYAR sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pre Master ships an update every 2 months, EMPAYAR daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pre Master | EMPAYAR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (50 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pre-master/id1622944614/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **50** | — |
| Positive reviews | **38.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 640 MB | 433 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [月鹏 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516558553) | [Univrse Interactive Sdn Bhd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675207029) |

## What reviewers say

### Pre Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pre-master/id1622944614)

Embark on an adventure in a world blending martial arts and underground gangs. Train disciples, master combat techniques, and uncover a conspiracy in a coastal city. Explore a rich story with RPG elements and customizable fighting styles.

**Highlights:** Attribute cultivation (RPG), Kicking system with multiple schools, Apprentice system for training and dueling, Task system with plot twists, Customizable moves and weapon combinations, Explore a story of martial arts and gangs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dagger Blueprint | $0.29 | one-time |
| Pistol Blueprints | $0.29 | one-time |
| Sword Drawings | $0.29 | one-time |
| Knife Drawings | $0.29 | one-time |
| A small amount of silver | $0.99 | one-time |
| A pile of silver | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| A pot of silver | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large box of silver | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gold coin treasure | $59.99 | one-time |


### EMPAYAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/empayar-the-melaka-chronicles/id6504278170)

Embark on an open-world roguelite action RPG adventure in an alternate historical Malacca. Engage in dynamic combat, customize your character, and protect the Sultanate from internal and external threats. Explore a rich world with legendary figures and challenging enemies.

**Highlights:** Open-world roguelite action RPG, Dynamic combat system, Modifier system for unique runs, Character customization and progression, Interact with historical legends, Engaging side quests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Tickets | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Tickets | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 80 Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| 200 Gems | $5.99 | one-time |
| 480 Gems | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1120 Gems | $24.99 | one-time |
| 2560 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |
| 5760 Gems | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pre Master free?

Pre Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EMPAYAR free?

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

### Do Pre Master or EMPAYAR have ads?

EMPAYAR shows ads; Pre Master does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pre Master or EMPAYAR?

Pre Master ships an update every 2 months, and EMPAYAR daily. Most recently, Pre Master was updated on November 3, 2026 and EMPAYAR on October 30, 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.*