Comparison

Up Circle 3D vs Gun Gear

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

Head to head
About

Up Circle 3D

Defend your base by building layers of shields against waves of attacking enemies. Click to upgrade turrets, create more defensive circles, and use special abilities to overcome increasingly powerful foes. Aim to defeat more enemies with each battle and become the ultimate defender.

Highlights
  • Build shield layers
  • Upgrade turrets
  • Clicker gameplay
  • Enemy merging mechanics
  • Auto-click option
  • EMP attack ability
Features
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Up Circle is a clicker game where you build layers of shield around your base against intruding enemies. Click to hit turrets and form the circles around you. As you earn money, add new pieces. Upgrade the turrets. Create more layers. Enemies will attack stronger as they merge. So, click faster, defend stronger, and become master. Try to kill more enemies after each battle. Use the auto-click button to rest your fingers or rotate the turrets. Use the EMP button to swipe all enemies for once. Beware, the mesmerizing movement of the pieces may cause hypnosis. Protect your base from intruders!

About

Gun Gear

Merge gears to unlock and upgrade a variety of weapons. Earn in-game currency to increase your damage and unlock new firearms. Strategic upgrades and multipliers help you progress and achieve higher scores.

Highlights
  • Merge gears to unlock weapons
  • Unlock new firearms
  • Earn in-game money
  • Use multipliers
  • Special upgrade offers
  • Increase damage
Features
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Earn more money and unlock new weapons. Use multipliers and enjoy special upgrade offers to do more damage.

Screenshots

Up Circle 3D4 screens
Gun Gear4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Up Circle 3D at 50% against Gun Gear's 5%. Up Circle 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Gun Gear's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.2) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Gun Gear sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Up Circle 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Gun Gear holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gun Gear has 1.4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Up Circle 3D's written reviews are positive against 5% of Gun Gear's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Up Circle 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, Gun Gear every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Up Circle 3D versus Gun Gear: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUp Circle 3DGun Gear
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (5 ratings)4.3 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better5.4% of reviews
Number of ratings51.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB223 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCHEF GAME STUDIO YAZILIM TEKNOLOJILERI LIMITED SIRKETIUpperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Up Circle 3D

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Gun Gear

All ratings1,329 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative14.6%
Written reviews93 reviews
Positive5.4%
Neutral3.2%
Negative91.4%

Bugs and requests

Up Circle 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Gun Gear

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes and crashes
  • Purchased benefits not working
  • Ads still shown despite paid ad removal

Requested features

3 requests
  • Remove ads completely for paid users
  • Improve ad-free experience
  • Ensure purchased features work as advertised

In-app purchases

None

Up Circle 3D

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Gun Gear

One-time17
  • Drone$1.99
  • 10 Tickets$1.99
  • Captain$2.99
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  • Sergeant$2.99
  • Flamethrower!$2.99
  • Grenade$2.99
  • 20 Tickets$2.99
  • 30 Tickets$2.99
  • NoAds$3.99
  • Spy$3.99
  • Airstrike$3.99
  • President$4.99
  • Ammo pack$4.99
  • Big Deal Pack!$4.99
  • 50 Tickets$4.99
  • 30 Tickets and No Ads$5.99
  • Treasury Trove Pack$5.99

Questions

Is Up Circle 3D free?
Up Circle 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gun Gear free?
Gun Gear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Up Circle 3D or Gun Gear?
Gun Gear is rated higher. Up Circle 3D averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Gun Gear averages 4.3 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Up Circle 3D or Gun Gear have ads?
Both Up Circle 3D and Gun Gear show ads.
Which is updated more often, Up Circle 3D or Gun Gear?
Up Circle 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gun Gear every 9 days. Most recently, Up Circle 3D was updated on October 14, 2026 and Gun Gear on October 30, 2026.

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