Crusaders Quest vs GrandChase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crusaders Quest
Embark on a pixel art adventure in a world threatened by ancient evils. Assemble a team of heroes, strategically match skill blocks to unleash powerful abilities, and battle your way through a compelling story. Enjoy a retro aesthetic with modern gameplay mechanics.
- Pixel art graphics
- Skill block matching combat
- Hero collection and growth
- Diverse in-game events
- Single-player focused gameplay
- Guild play options
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Experience the nostalgic dot-aesthetic of classic RPG right in your hands in this story of adventure where children become adults and adults become children! A century after the Apostles' War, a crisis looms over Hasla due to the sudden appearance of a mysterious woman, 'Sylunis', in the Hyro Forest. As the newly appointed Captain of 'Hero Town', you are the only one who can prevent Sylunis' conspiracy to free the Apostles sealed in the Soulstone. Assist the apprentice goddess, Sera, save the goddesses and prevent the resurrection of the Apostles! Experience the pixel action RPG unfolding in Hasla, "Crusaders Quest." ■ Puzzle? Action! Skill Block Match Play Collect skill blocks and use them together! Use heroes that create skill synergy to become stronger! Simple yet strategic battle play ■ Dots, all dots! Retro aesthetic graphics Loved for nearly a decade, the unique pixel art of Crusader Quest Constantly pushing the boundaries of what can be expressed each year! Filled with charming pixel art embodying cuteness, splendor, grandeur, and wit Even with stunning and captivating illustrations...! ■ Choose and enjoy events and battles in your own style Zero pressure for guild play! Battle Delegation available! Gameplay featuring single-player-centric battle contents and events, Choose and proceed according to your play style ■ A relatively easy-to-collect RPG No need for duplicate heroes for hero growth Paid currency obtainable in Arena every week Maximum hero growth achievable within a day ■ Familiar events, innovative events Familiar events like world raid bosses, consecutive boss battles, deal competitions, random team competition Mini-game events like rhythm games, bread tycoon, maze finding, bingo, fishing Experimental events like stock market, prize lottery, auction, roguelike dungeon ■ Delivering the latest information through official channels ⊙ Official website: https://cq-official.online/en ⊙ Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/CrusadersQuest ⊙ Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnhS12kc_rJiiPtz0kXHtcQ ■ Minimum device specifications iOS 11 and above / RAM 2GB and above ■ Device app access permission guide We request the minimum optional permissions required for smooth gameplay. You can refuse to grant optional access rights, but please understand that this may restrict the use of certain features. [Optional Access Rights] - Notifications: Used when receiving push notifications - Photos/Camera: For attaching screenshots when reporting bugs and inconveniences to the Customer Support Center [How to change access rights] Settings > Crusader > Set each access right
GrandChase
Embark on an epic mobile RPG adventure, building a dream team of over 100 heroes. Engage in challenging solo quests, join guilds, and battle friends in cooperative or competitive modes. Experience strategic combat with intuitive controls and a compelling storyline.
- Collect over 100 unique heroes and pets
- Engage in strategic tap-and-drag combat
- Experience a rich, written storyline
- Compete in PVP battles
- Cooperate in Dual Raids
- Upgrade, evolve, and awaken heroes
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■■■■■Continue The CHASE!■■■■■ Join over 2 Million Chasers in the game that is taking over the globe! Find out for yourself why people are joining the Chase in a game the takes you on an adventure that you used to only be able to find on your PC! Build out your perfect Dream Team from over 100 heroes both new and old, and take them through multiple challenges in this Epic Mobile RPG! A game for the true RPG fan, immerse yourself in the brilliantly written storyline and grow your party members as you battle through the different modes for solo play. You can also join a guild, make friends, fight alongside others in Dual Raids, and even fight against other Chasers in PVP! This is a game that you just can’t put down! See for yourself why this game is being rated so high by players and has ranked “Top 10 RPG Game” in 25 countries! Download NOW and begin your adventure TODAY! ▶ Just Tap & Drag! ◀ Command your party with easy to use controls! ▶ Your decision changes the flow of battle ◀ Whether it’s skill timing, order, coordinates, or directions, it’s YOU that will change the flow of battle! ▶ Gather and Slay! ◀ Experience real action on mobile! Feel the satisfaction of gathering more than 100 monsters and then slaying them all at once! ▶ Enjoyed by 20 million people, the king of RPG has returned! ◀ The great chase to pursue Kaze’aze across dimensions begins yet again! This is the official sequel to the free to play online pc game, GrandChase which was enjoyed by 20 million users around the world! ▶ Collect Countless unique Heroes! ◀ All new characters have been added along with the original cast from GrandChase! With over 100 different heroes plus multiple pets to collect You can mix and match to assemble your own unique team! ▶ Different Modes! Different Play! ◀ Upgrade, evolve, prestige, and awaken! Assemble your party of 4 plus pets for different modes and contents! *Official Site https://www.grandchase.net/ *Official Community http://www.facebook.com/GrandChaseGlobal *Discord Community https://discord.gg/grandchase *YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/GrandChaseG *Customer Support grandchase_na@kog.oqupie.com *Privacy Policy https://www.grandchase.net/privacypolicy_en.html *Terms of Use https://www.grandchase.net/terms_en.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GrandChase at 13.0 against Crusaders Quest's 15.0. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Crusaders Quest sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and GrandChase sells 11 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 — 4.7 for Crusaders Quest against 4.7 for GrandChase. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5K and 5.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Crusaders Quest's written reviews are positive against 71% of GrandChase's.
Crusaders Quest ships an update every 3 weeks, GrandChase monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Crusaders Quest | GrandChase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5K ratings) — better | 4.7 (5.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.4% of reviews — better | 70.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5K | 5.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.8 GB | 256 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LoadComplete Co., Ltd | KOG co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Crusaders Quest
GrandChase
User reviews
Crusaders Quest
From 5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Generous free-to-play model
- 🎨 Cute pixel art style
- 🎢 Engaging story and characters
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and loading issues
- 🕰️ Slow progression without spending money
- 📦 Large file size and constant updates
- 🤖 Repetitive and grindy at times
GrandChase
From 5.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Generous free-to-play model
- 🎨 Appealing character designs
- 📚 Engaging story and lore
- 🕹️ Enjoyable combat system
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Concerns about account security
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🕰️ Slow progression for free players
- 🤖 Overpowered auto-play features
Bugs and requests
Crusaders Quest
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lost account data after updates
- Inability to download game files
- Crashes during boss battles
- Glitches with certain hero abilities
Requested features
4 requests- Option to change character names
- More variety in hero selection
- Improved PvP and competitive modes
- Easier access to rare/limited heroes
GrandChase
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game freezes after updates
- Accounts being randomly deleted or blocked
- Inability to log in or download game data
- Compatibility issues on certain devices
- Incorrect or missing translation of text
Requested features
5 requests- Add Chinese/other language support
- Improve customer support responsiveness
- Implement manual control options
- Introduce more PvE content and events
- Allow players to choose specific heroes
In-app purchases
Crusaders Quest
- 5 Jewels$2.99
- 18 Jewels$4.99
- 18 Jewels$9.99
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- Daily Jewels Ticket$9.99
- ChampPackage$9.99
- Starter Package$17.99
- 55 Jewels$29.99
- Limited Package 01$29.99
- Limited Package 02$49.99
- Limited Package 03$99.99
GrandChase
- Privilege Pack 1$0.99
- The Giving Tree Package 1$0.99
- Gem+Royal Summon Package$0.99
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- Gold Package$2.99
- Privilege Pack 2$2.99
- Gem Package$2.99
- Weekly Lucky Package2$4.99
- Chaser Open Ticket$7.99
- Energy Supply Package$7.99
- Special Energy Package (Pr$8.99
- Weekly Lucky Package3$9.99
Questions
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