Comparison

HEIR OF LIGHT vs Three Kingdoms Tempest

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

Head to head
About

HEIR OF LIGHT

Experience rapid growth and rewards in this idle RPG. Engage in strategic 5v5 battles, collect over 1,000 characters, and explore a rich fantasy universe with stunning visuals. Enjoy AFK collection and competitive PvP.

Highlights
  • Rapid character progression
  • 5v5 team battles
  • Over 1,000 character combinations
  • Stunning fantasy illustrations
  • Idle AFK collection system
  • PvE and PvP content
  • Strategic deck building
Features
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■ Incredible growth! Various reward events! ■ Experience unparalleled progress and rewards in Heir of Light: Eclipse! Reward events galore! Take advantage of these overhauled benefits to step up your game. Enjoy turbocharged progress in this newest idle RPG! Easy 5v5 Team Battle Action Rapid Character Progression Top-Tier Fantasy Illustrations Simple & Addictive AFK Collection RPG Embark on a breathtaking journey with the blessings of Goddess Ludmilla along with the charming Nua. Dive into the rich lore and stunning artwork of Heir of Light: Eclipse, where adventure and collection come to life! [Game Highlights] ▶ The captivating 'Heir of Light' universe, blockbuster fantasy epic The 'Little Crimson Tree' is our last line of defense against doom! Venture into a rich fantasy narrative with Nua and Goddess Ludmilla, surrounded by humans, elves, fairies, and giants as you strive to vanquish the Dragon of Darkness and ensure the world's survival! ▶ Stunning visuals, animations, and illustrations. A combat zone where anime-style characters and goddesses truly shine! Gather faithful servants that serve only the heir! Witness top-notch battle graphics with 3D in-game modelling! ▶ Engage in strategic, mind-bending battles. Build your unique deck with over 1,000 possible combinations! Engage in intricate attribute battles with more than 6 factions! Get into 5v5 team clashes where small shifts and unexpected twists decide who wins or loses! ▶ Comprehensive PvE, PvP content - the epitome of RPGs. Compete in real-time PvP arena battles on the global stage for supremacy! Battle relentless bosses in guild dungeons! Benefit from an idle system that farms rewards day and night for effortless growth! * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Brand Page https://bit.ly/HOL_Eclipse_Pre-registration * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Discord https://discord.gg/hleclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Twitter https://twitter.com/HOL_Eclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official Facebook https://www.facebook.com/HOL.Eclipse/ * Heir of Light: Eclipse Official YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@HOLeclipse * Heir of Light: Eclipse is available in 한국어, English, 日本語, 中文简体, 中文繁體, Deutsch, Français, Español, ไทย, tiếng Việt.

About

Three Kingdoms Tempest

Lead legendary heroes through epic battles to conquer the world. Strategically deploy warriors, collect powerful treasures, and build your forces to defeat warlords and become the supreme ruler. Engage in various challenges and raids to earn rewards and expand your kingdom.

Highlights
  • Unite the world with heroes
  • Collect and grow warriors
  • Strategic unit deployment
  • Collect powerful treasures
  • Expand your kingdom
  • Participate in challenges and raids
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Are you ready to defeat the warlords to become the Son of Heaven? [Unite the World with Heroes of Three Kingdoms!] Roam the battlefields with heroes of Three Kingdoms and win the battle. Grow your heroes and bring the whole world under your rule. [Collect the Warriors and Build Your Forces!] Strategically build your own dispositions to get advantages over your enemies. Deploy various warriors according to your tactics to make your unit stronger. [Win the Battle with Different Types of Treasures!] Collect treasures to enhance your heroes of Three Kingdoms. End the turbulent era and trump your triumph. [Grow with Various Content!] Make a legion and recruit members to expand your kingdom. Participate in Challenges, Raids, and Wipe-out Battles to earn rewards. Download Three Kingdoms Tempest: Strategy RPG Right Now! [Contact] support@kikike.com [Privacy Policy] https://noticesg.oopy.io/privacy/en [Terms of Service] https://noticesg.oopy.io/policy/en

Screenshots

HEIR OF LIGHT4 screens
Three Kingdoms Tempest4 screens

Verdict

The call

HEIR OF LIGHT and Three Kingdoms Tempest both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 66% of Three Kingdoms Tempest's written reviews are positive against 46% of HEIR OF LIGHT's. Three Kingdoms Tempest also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). HEIR OF LIGHT's advantage is ratings volume (881 vs 152) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. HEIR OF LIGHT sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Three Kingdoms Tempest sells 33 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for HEIR OF LIGHT against 4.7 for Three Kingdoms Tempest. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HEIR OF LIGHT has 881 ratings behind it against 152, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of HEIR OF LIGHT's written reviews are positive against 66% of Three Kingdoms Tempest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HEIR OF LIGHT ships an update monthly, Three Kingdoms Tempest every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HEIR OF LIGHT versus Three Kingdoms Tempest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHEIR OF LIGHTThree Kingdoms Tempest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (881 ratings)4.7 (152 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.0% of reviews66.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings881 — better152
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.1 GB616 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperCom2uS Holdings Corporationkikike Corp.

Customer experience

HEIR OF LIGHT

All ratings876 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive46.0%
Neutral14.4%
Negative39.6%

Three Kingdoms Tempest

All ratings152 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive66.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative25.2%

Bugs and requests

HEIR OF LIGHT

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Compatibility problems with older devices
  • Unbalanced PvP units
  • Unreliable server stability

Requested features

5 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • More male character options
  • Improved UI and animations
  • Better code redemption system
  • Crossover events like original Heir of Light

Three Kingdoms Tempest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

HEIR OF LIGHT

One-time13
  • 0.79 pack$0.79
  • 0.99 pack$0.99
  • 1.99 pack$1.99
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  • 2.99 pack$2.99
  • 4.99 pack$4.99
  • 6.99 pack$6.99
  • 9.99 pack$9.99
  • 14.99 pack$14.99
  • 19.99 pack$19.99
  • 24.99 pack$24.99
  • 34.99 pack$34.99
  • 49.99 pack$49.99
  • 99.99 pack$99.99
33 purchases

Three Kingdoms Tempest

One-time33
  • Every Day Saving Pack$1.99
  • Newbie Pass$2.99
  • Starter Pack 1$2.99
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  • Ingame Event 1$2.99
  • Spending Power Stage 1$2.99
  • Every Day Growth Pack$2.99
  • Rapid Drill Pack 2$2.99
  • Weekly Upgrade Pack$3.99
  • Every Day Bugle Pack$3.99
  • Monthly Currency Pass$4.99
  • Monthly Bugle Pass$5.99
  • Weekly Growth Pack III$5.99
  • Weekly Growth Pack I$5.99
  • Weekly Growth Pack II$5.99
  • Event Pack 2$6.99
  • Rapid Drill Pack3$6.99
  • Warrior Pass$7.99
  • Monthly Premium Pass$9.99
  • Weekly Summon Pack$14.99
  • Event Pack 3$14.99
  • Stage Pass$14.99
  • Ingame Event 4$19.99
  • Event Pack 4$22.99
  • Monthly Growth Pack$22.99
  • Rapid Drill Pack 5$22.99
  • Weekly Relic Pack$22.99
  • Level Pass$22.99
  • Event Pack 5$34.99
  • Monthly Relic Pack$39.99
  • Monthly Warrior Pack$39.99
  • Event Pack 6$59.99
  • Jewel 6$69.99
  • Event Pack 7$79.99

Questions

Is HEIR OF LIGHT free?
HEIR OF LIGHT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Three Kingdoms Tempest free?
Three Kingdoms Tempest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HEIR OF LIGHT or Three Kingdoms Tempest?
Three Kingdoms Tempest is rated higher. HEIR OF LIGHT averages 4.6 out of 5 from 881 ratings, while Three Kingdoms Tempest averages 4.7 from 152 ratings.
Do HEIR OF LIGHT or Three Kingdoms Tempest have ads?
Both HEIR OF LIGHT and Three Kingdoms Tempest show ads.
Which is updated more often, HEIR OF LIGHT or Three Kingdoms Tempest?
HEIR OF LIGHT ships an update monthly, and Three Kingdoms Tempest every 9 days. Most recently, HEIR OF LIGHT was updated on October 25, 2026 and Three Kingdoms Tempest on October 25, 2026.

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