# Crystal Legends vs 三國志：黃金城の決戰

The clearest difference is ads: Crystal Legends at none against 三國志：黃金城の決戰's shown. Crystal Legends also leads on ratings volume (98 vs 13) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crystal Legends sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and 三國志：黃金城の決戰 sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Crystal Legends against 4.5 for 三國志：黃金城の決戰. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crystal Legends has 98 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Crystal Legends ships an update every 5 weeks, 三國志：黃金城の決戰 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crystal Legends | 三國志：黃金城の決戰 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crystal-legends/id6478289988/reviews) | **[4.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6695737263/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **98** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 63.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 1.4 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Farlight Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1605558679) | [Game Kingdom](https://appshunter.io/developer/1717357765) |

## What reviewers say

### Crystal Legends

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crystal-legends/id6478289988)

Assemble a team of legendary heroes, from Holy Paladins to Fearsome Dragons, and engage in epic battles. Collect and strengthen your characters, join guilds to conquer the world, and team up for challenging guild raids to earn rewards.

**Highlights:** Collect and strengthen legendary heroes, Join guilds and conquer the world, Team up for epic guild raids, Earn endless rewards and hero summons, Assemble a powerful roster of characters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.29 gift pack | $0.29 | one-time |
| $0.49 gift pack | $0.49 | one-time |
| 60 Diamond | $0.99 | one-time |
| $0.99 gift pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| $1.99 gift pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Diamond | $4.99 | one-time |
| Black Gold Monthly Card | $4.99 | one-time |
| $4.99 gift pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| $9.99 gift pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Hero Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| $14.99 gift pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| $29.99 gift pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| 1980 Diamond | $29.99 | one-time |
| $49.99 gift pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| 6480 Diamond | $99.99 | one-time |
| $99.99 gift pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game
- 👍 Childhood game
- 👍 Old classic
- 👍 Amazing!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Upgrade hero cost too high
- 🔁 Straight up stole nearly everything from Soul Hunters

**Reported bugs**

- Account linking issue on iPad
- Game unavailable, no launch date

**Requested features**

- Allow playing on multiple devices with one account


### 三國志：黃金城の決戰

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6695737263)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 0.99 美金禮包 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1.99美金禮包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5.99 美金禮包 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 12.99 美金禮包 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 17.99美金禮包 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 19.99美金禮包 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 23.99 美金禮包 | $23.99 | one-time |
| 25.99美金禮包 | $25.99 | one-time |
| 33.99美金禮包 | $33.99 | one-time |
| 59.99 美金禮包 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 87.99美金禮包 | $119.99 | one-time |
| 49.99美金禮包 | $169.99 | one-time |
| 89.99美金禮包 | $349.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crystal Legends free?

Crystal Legends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 三國志：黃金城の決戰 free?

三國志：黃金城の決戰 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Crystal Legends or 三國志：黃金城の決戰?

三國志：黃金城の決戰 is rated higher. Crystal Legends averages 4.4 out of 5 from 98 ratings, while 三國志：黃金城の決戰 averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.

### Do Crystal Legends or 三國志：黃金城の決戰 have ads?

三國志：黃金城の決戰 shows ads; Crystal Legends does not.

### Which is updated more often, Crystal Legends or 三國志：黃金城の決戰?

Crystal Legends ships an update every 5 weeks, and 三國志：黃金城の決戰 monthly. Most recently, Crystal Legends was updated on October 19, 2026 and 三國志：黃金城の決戰 on September 26, 2026.

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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.*