Comparison

ArcCreate vs RYCEAM (Global)

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

Head to head
About

ArcCreate

An open-source rhythm game where you can create, play, and share custom levels. Engage with a community of players and contribute to the game's development.

Highlights
  • Create custom levels
  • Play community levels
  • Share your creations
  • Open-source development
  • Community-driven
Features
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YOU SHOULD Get ArcCreate... NOW! Welcome to ArcCreate, an open-source, community based rhythm game made by team Arcthesia. Create, play, and share your levels with the community! Disclaimer: ArcCreate is not affiliated with Arcaea or lowiro.

About

RYCEAM (Global)

Experience a unique 3D rhythm game with innovative gameplay combining traditional mechanics and flexible tracks. Tap, hold, and flick notes in a dynamic 3D space to achieve high scores and unlock the story. This non-commercial game offers its full version completely free.

Highlights
  • Innovative 3D visual effects
  • Flexible and dynamic tracks
  • Unique note types (Click, Drag, Hold, D-Flick, Flick)
  • Unlockable main story
  • Free to play, non-commercial
Features
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RYCEAM is a 3D track rhythm game. Aiming to offer unique game experience, we have developed brand new gameplay that combines the traditional drop-type gameplay, the innovative 3D visual effect and more flexible tracks to create graphs with distinct features. Besides, RYCEAM is a non-commercial game, which means that everyone can enjoy the full version of the game free of charge totally. And we insist on running this game without any profit thoroughly.During your play, you should make use of your sight and sense of rhythm to precisely tap, hold and flick the notes that fall along the track in order to get higher scores, tokens and unlock the main story. Specially, the track is designed to freely move, rotate, and zoom in and out within the 3D space. There are five different types of notes in the game:CLICK. Players should tap it exactly when it reaches the bottom of the track.DRAG. Players should catch it exactly when it reaches the bottom of the trackHOLD. Players should hold it for a certain period when it reaches the bottom of the track.D-FLICK. It is made up of a CLICK in the beginning, a FLICK in the end and a link between them. The link will go across the tracks.FLICK. It moves along the track. Players should catch the track and then flick the finger to any direction at will. Powered by "CRIWARE". CRIWARE is a trademark of CRI Middleware Co., Ltd.

Screenshots

ArcCreate4 screens
RYCEAM (Global)3 screens

Verdict

The call

ArcCreate and RYCEAM (Global) both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 97% of ArcCreate's written reviews are positive against 86% of RYCEAM (Global)'s. ArcCreate also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RYCEAM (Global) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 26 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 97% of ArcCreate's written reviews are positive against 86% of RYCEAM (Global)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ArcCreate ships an update every 2 weeks, RYCEAM (Global) fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ArcCreate versus RYCEAM (Global): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArcCreateRYCEAM (Global)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (23 ratings)4.6 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.4% of reviews — better86.2% of reviews
Number of ratings2326 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB988 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTheresa Barker诗雨 宋

Customer experience

ArcCreate

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.6%

RYCEAM (Global)

All ratings26 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.8%

In-app purchases

None

ArcCreate

No in-app purchases

None

RYCEAM (Global)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ArcCreate free?
ArcCreate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RYCEAM (Global) free?
RYCEAM (Global) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ArcCreate or RYCEAM (Global)?
RYCEAM (Global) is rated higher. ArcCreate averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while RYCEAM (Global) averages 4.6 from 26 ratings.
Do ArcCreate or RYCEAM (Global) have ads?
Neither ArcCreate nor RYCEAM (Global) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ArcCreate or RYCEAM (Global)?
ArcCreate ships an update every 2 weeks, and RYCEAM (Global) fortnightly. Most recently, ArcCreate was updated on September 24, 2026 and RYCEAM (Global) on September 27, 2026.

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