Comparison

War vs GunboundM

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

Head to head
About

War

Engage in strategic multiplayer board combat with two distinct game modes: Classic Game and Roman Empire. Play locally with friends on a single device or compete online against others worldwide. Enjoy fast-paced matches and a dynamic gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Two game modes: Classic and Roman Empire
  • Local multiplayer for up to 6 players
  • Online multiplayer with smart matching
  • Play against the computer
  • Add and challenge friends online
  • Ranking system
Features
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WAR, the most famous strategy board game from Grow, now is available in a cool brand new virtual version! There are two boards to play intense battles: Classic Game: Feel like a real general. Aim for your goal and carefully define your strategy. Attack at the right time, protect your borders and defend your territories. Dominate entire continents, invade and conquer opponent territories. But evaluate your movements carefully because, just like in great wars, poorly planned attacks can make great powers fall while the correct strategy can transform small armies into great empires! Roman Empire Game: With internal conflicts and increasing barbarian invasions, the time has come for the rise of the Caesars, the Roman Emperors. Be a true strategist in command of entire Roman Legions and conquer the greatest empire the world has ever seen. Gather your friends and play the digital version of this classic game, the app makes the game much faster and more dynamic, making the games last much shorter than in the board version. GAME MODES » LOCAL MODE: In this mode, you can play with up to 6 people (classic board) or 4 people (Roman Empire board) on the same device, as if it were a digital board. You can also play alone against the computer. There is no need to register for this mode. Play FREE and unlimited! » ONLINE MODE: Have fun playing WAR Online with 3 to 6 people. Now, you can play anytime and with people from anywhere. The "SmartMatching" intelligence system finds the ideal opponent for you, making your matches much more dynamic and challenging. Attention: for this game mode you must be connected to a Wi-Fi network. » FRIENDS ROOM: Add and challenge your friends in online WAR matches. Play with up to 5 friends on any device. Attention: for this game mode you must be connected to the internet (wi-fi or cellphone network). " CHARACTERISTICS: • Two game modes: Local and Online • Real-time online multiplayer • Single player option (against the computer) • Ranking system • Play with your friends • Choose your GrowGames avatar _____________________________________________ This is an app that you can download and play for free. However, some in-game items (such as extra moves) require payment. This application may contain advertising messages from Grow or third parties. To play with other people, an internet connection is required. _____________________________________________  » Visit our official website at https://www.growgames.com.br » Follow Grow on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/growjogos and get more information about our products and launches. » If you have questions or suggestions, be sure to share them with us! https://ajuda.growgames.com.br/ Powered by Black Willow

About

GunboundM

Engage in turn-based online PvP battles with customizable tanks and diverse weaponry. Collect unique avatar riders, each with special skills, to strategize your way to victory in seasonal competitions.

Highlights
  • Turn-based online PvP battles
  • Customizable tanks and weapons
  • Team-based strategic combat
  • Seasonal competitions and rewards
  • Avatar rider collection with skills
Features
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Gunbound is World famous Turn-base Online Shooting Game. ■GunboundM is a World-wide Player vs Player Game! - You can ride on Tank with various cannons and fight against other Player's tanks. - The one team must be consisted of three different tank types. - GunboundM supports Season competition and reward. ■GunboundM is easy to play but it has many strategical fun things! - GunboundM supports a strategic battle of Battle-tanks with various weapons. - You can play over 15 tanks have over 45 weapons. - The effect-clouds and the totems will give special effects to missiles. ■You can collect many tanks and Avatar riders! - Nice cute and pretty Avatar riders are waiting fou you. - All Avatar riders have special and various skills. - Find Avatars can be effective in your strategy. *Offical Website https://dargomstudio.com *Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@dargomyoutube

Screenshots

War4 screens
GunboundM4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GunboundM at 67% against War's 16%. GunboundM also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). War's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. War sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and GunboundM sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GunboundM holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GunboundM has 1.8K ratings behind it against 118, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of War's written reviews are positive against 67% of GunboundM's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

War ships an update every 3 weeks, GunboundM every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
War versus GunboundM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWarGunboundM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (118 ratings)4.4 (1.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.4% of reviews66.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1181.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size203 MB400 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGrowDargomStudio Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

War

All ratings118 ratings
Positive61.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative38.1%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive16.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative77.3%

GunboundM

All ratings1,781 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews1,171 reviews
Positive66.8%
Neutral8.9%
Negative24.3%

Bugs and requests

War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GunboundM

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes during matches
  • Freezing and lag issues
  • Matchmaking problems and unbalanced opponents
  • Inability to rejoin matches after disconnects

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add 3v3 or 4v4 team modes
  • Implement a friends list and ability to play with friends
  • Bring back classic gameplay elements like the power bar
  • Improve the in-game chat and communication features
  • Expand the avatar and mobile customization options

In-app purchases

14 purchases

War

Subscriptions5
  • Assina já, Grow Games!$3.991 Month
  • Play Unlimited, monthly subs.$3.991 Month
  • Assine já, Grow Games!$8.993 Months
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  • Play Unlimited, with discount$29.991 Year
  • Assine já war.$32.991 Year
One-time9
  • Pacote de convites$0.99
  • Comprar 15 energias$0.99
  • Compre W$ 100 WAR Coins$0.99
Show 6 more
  • Completar Energia$1.99
  • Comprar 30 energias$1.99
  • Inscrição para o Torneio Atual$1.99
  • Compre W$ 500 WAR Coins$1.99
  • Comprar 50 energias$2.99
  • Remova todos os Anúncios$9.99
11 purchases

GunboundM

One-time11
  • 30 Gems$2.49
  • Start Package$2.49
  • VIP one week ticket$2.49
Show 8 more
  • 50 Gems$4.49
  • Basic Mobile Extension$4.49
  • 100 Gems$8.99
  • Thema Pack$8.99
  • Mung Knights Set$21.99
  • 330 Gems$25.99
  • 600 Gems$43.99
  • 1,300 Gems$89.99

Questions

Is War free?
War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GunboundM free?
GunboundM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, War or GunboundM?
GunboundM is rated higher. War averages 3.5 out of 5 from 118 ratings, while GunboundM averages 4.4 from 1.8K ratings.
Do War or GunboundM have ads?
GunboundM shows ads; War does not.
Which is updated more often, War or GunboundM?
War ships an update every 3 weeks, and GunboundM every 6 days. Most recently, War was updated on October 26, 2026 and GunboundM on October 28, 2026.

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