# ARCANE RUSH vs Go First!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Go First! at 100% against ARCANE RUSH's 46%. Go First! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). ARCANE RUSH's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 3) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ARCANE RUSH sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Go First! asks for nothing beyond the download.

Go First! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ARCANE RUSH has 3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of ARCANE RUSH's written reviews are positive against 100% of Go First!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | ARCANE RUSH | Go First! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcane-rush-auto-battler/id6448436365/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-first/id6747925546/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 980 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gear Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765287527) | [John Robert Herrick](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716399629) |

## What reviewers say

### ARCANE RUSH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcane-rush-auto-battler/id6448436365)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Grossing · Card (US App Store)

Engage in strategic card battles with mystical heroes and build powerful decks. Collect a vast array of cards, unlock legendary heroes with unique abilities, and rise through the ranks to become an Arena champion. Regular updates ensure an ever-evolving and engaging adventure.

**Highlights:** Strategic card-based battles, Collect and unlock legendary heroes, Build and customize decks, Engage in thrilling arena matches, Deep strategic gameplay, Regular content updates and expansions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem $0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem $1.99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gem $3.99 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gem $4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem $5.99 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gem $7.99 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Gem $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem $11.99 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Gem $12.99 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Spell Pass $14.99 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Gem $14.99 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Card Pass $19.99 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem $19.99 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem $24.99 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Gem $29.99 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Gem $30.99 | $30.99 | one-time |
| Gem $34.99 | $34.99 | one-time |
| Gem $39.99 | $39.99 | one-time |
| Gem $49.99 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Gem $99.99 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🎮 Engaging auto-battler mechanics
- 👍 Polished visuals and production values
- 🕹️ Quick and intuitive gameplay loop
- 🔓 No energy system, can play freely

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🤖 Questionable AI and matchmaking
- 🔀 Limited build diversity
- 🔍 Unclear card descriptions and mechanics
- 🕰️ Slow progression for free-to-play players

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing and crashing issues
- Units losing stats at the start of battles
- Inconsistent behavior with shield and frostbite

**Requested features**

- Add Russian language support
- Improve the frostbite system mechanics
- Adjust the in-app purchase offerings
- Implement a manual merge option
- Provide more detailed tutorials


### Go First!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-first/id6747925546)

This app eliminates the "who goes first?" dilemma for games and group activities. It randomly selects a player by having everyone place a finger on the screen. An optional mode can also determine the full turn order.

**Highlights:** Randomly selects a player, Determines full turn order, Supports up to 5 players, Clean and intuitive design, Ideal for game nights and parties

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ARCANE RUSH free?

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

### Is Go First! free?

Go First! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ARCANE RUSH or Go First!?

Go First! is rated higher. ARCANE RUSH averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Go First! averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ARCANE RUSH or Go First! have ads?

Neither ARCANE RUSH nor Go First! shows ads.

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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.*