Four Tribes vs CTMayor Premium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Four Tribes
Lead your people to victory as a god, flattening land for settlements and unleashing disasters on rival tribes. Guide your peasants to build and harness their power to dominate the competition.
- Lead your tribe as a god
- Flatten land for settlements
- Build settlements
- Unleash disasters on enemies
- Compete against rival tribes
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As the God of your tribe you must protect and lead your people to victory over the other three competing tribes. Flatten the land so your peasants can find space to build settlements, and with the power that they give to you rain down disasters on your enemies' heads. For the latest news on all of my games follow @SeansGames on Twitter!
CTMayor Premium
Engage in deep city simulation across four distinct modes: ancient Rome, modern urban development, transport management, and hospital administration. Experience full access with no ads and offline play.
- Ancient Rome city building
- Modern city development
- Transport company management
- Hospital simulation
- Ad-free experience
- Offline play
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Premium version of CTMayor - City Simulation with full access, no ads, and offline play. CTMayor brings together four simulation modes: build and manage cities in Ancient Rome, develop a modern city, run a transport company connecting towns and industries, or manage a hospital that diagnoses and cures patients. New to CTMayor? Try the ad-supported CTMayor: City Builder Sim to experience the same core gameplay before choosing Premium.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CTMayor Premium at 4.7 against Four Tribes's 3.6. CTMayor Premium also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). Four Tribes's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $3.99) and ratings volume (13 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Four Tribes costs $1.99 and CTMayor Premium $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CTMayor Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 3 respectively.
Four Tribes ships an update every 7 months, CTMayor Premium monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Four Tribes | CTMayor Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (13 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 391 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sean O'Connor | Jianfeng Wu |
Customer experience
Four Tribes
CTMayor Premium
Bugs and requests
Four Tribes
Reported bugs
32 issues- Regularly crashes
- Action takes place offscreen or is blocked
- Game runs slow when a lot is happening
- Recently started crashing
- Needs landscape mode for iPad
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- Cannot keep up with fast chip
- Lack of raising land on land
- Playing with just thumb is rubbish
- CPU is unforgiving
- Struggling to win level one on very easy
- Huge random element
- Not playable on Plus
- Cannot launch games on 6S
- Momentum scrolling is terrible
- Broken on iOS8
- Unplayable
- Cannot scroll beyond level boundaries
- Accidental volcanoes when flattening edge
- Save your money until new version
- Game crashes on title screen
- Does not open
- Refusing to load since OS4 update
- Choppy/slow performance
- Waste of time and money, does not load
- Restored phone and iPod touch because of it
- Won't even open
- Crashes at the very beginning
- Won't start up
- Level 13 crashes every time
- Game crashes on title screen
- Laggy on old devices
- Crashing issues
Requested features
32 requests- Landscape mode for iPad
- More introduction/tutorial
- Gentle pace for starting
- Build and flatten land
- Smarter AI for harder levels
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- Add sink holes or landslides
- Modern militaristic version (nukes, missiles)
- Drag to add land
- Add Demi gods
- Create own levels and share
- More levels
- Animated landscape changes
- LAN or GameCenter multiplayer
- Custom maps/user created levels
- Time speed up/slow down
- Better AI for troops and AI
- More textures (swamps, deserts)
- Reset game or more levels
- Freeplay mode
- Achievements
- Multiplayer
- Infinite mode
- Ability to control Knights
- Build water
- Raise mountains
- Add tornadoes
- Raise sea level
- Choice of enemy count
- Music/background sound
- Wizard character
- Different building types
- More attacks
CTMayor Premium
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Four Tribes
No in-app purchases
CTMayor Premium
No in-app purchases
