Comparison

Apache Desert War vs Code of War

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

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About

Apache Desert War

Engage in intense combat to eliminate enemy units and survive. Collect power-ups and health boosts dropped from parachutes to aid your mission. You have multiple lives, and a new helicopter awaits if you're shot down, though bonuses are lost.

Highlights
  • Neutralize enemy units
  • Collect power-ups
  • Health boosts
  • Multiple lives
  • New helicopter on respawn
Features
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In Apache Desert War, your mission is to neutralize as many enemy units as possible. Try getting the power-ups and health boosts dropped by the parachutes, they will help you on your mission. If you get shot down, don't worry as you have a few lives and will get a brand new helicopter, but without all the bonuses you picked up on the level.

About

Code of War

Engage in intense online tactical shooting operations with a team of elite warriors. Choose your unit, customize gear, and battle in various game modes like Team Deathmatch and Solo Deathmatch. Unlock and upgrade a wide array of realistic weapons to dominate the battlefield.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer FPS combat
  • Tactical shooting operations
  • Team Deathmatch and Solo Deathmatch modes
  • Weapon customization and upgrades
  • Sniper, commando, and special ops units
  • Realistic military combat simulation
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WELCOME TO SHOOTING GAMES Step into the ultimate shooter experience where modern battles never stop! Code of War is a mobile multiplayer shooter packed with fast-paced action, tactical choices, and non-stop excitement. Whether you love intense pvp shooter duels, large-scale battlefield chaos, classic fps games, or competitive gun games, this is your mission. WHY YOU’LL LOVE COOL GAMES • Thrilling first person shooter and third-person shooting mechanics; • Multiple modes – from 5v5 combat to solo standoff challenges and quick free fire skirmishes; • Realistic guns – sniper rifles, assault weapons, grenades & more; • Smooth controls optimized for all mobile devices; • Join millions of players in epic online multiplayer war games. GAME MODES • Team Deathmatch – Squad up in intense pvp battles, strike first, and dominate; • Solo Deathmatch – No backup, no mercy. Just you and your gun simulator against all; • Special Forces Missions – Tactical shooter games with high-risk objectives; • Tournaments & Leaderboards – Rise through ranks, prove you’re among the true legends of modern combat. ARSENAL OF MODERN WARFARE Choose from dozens of powerful guns and gear. Unlock deadly sniper rifles, shotguns, assault weapons, and explosives. Whether you prefer a tactical strike from afar or close-range shooting games action, you’ll find your perfect gun game loadout. Every firefight feels like real SWAT modern combat. VARIETY OF MAPS & ARENAS Engage in warfare across diverse environments: • Urban streets filled with nonstop fire; • Open fields for long-range sniper duels; • Industrial zones for strategic tactical shooter moves; • Competitive arena battle where every second counts. KEY FEATURES • Free-to-play online fps packed with nonstop action; • Smooth pvp shooter gameplay on any mobile device; • Join global multiplayer games with players from around the world; • Dynamic army games atmosphere – feel like a real soldier in the military; • Play like elite special forces in the most intense top war shooting game; • Become part of epic modern war history. JOIN THE FIGHT Will you shoot your way to victory with fast reflexes, or rely on smart tactical teamwork? This is not just another shooter game—this is your chance to become a legend of critical battles. Download now and prove you’re the best in shooter online fun games. This is where legends are forged in the universe of army games and multiplayer. Whether you love tactical shooter depth or arcade-speed popular gun games, Code of War stands tall among multiplayer shooter titles. SUBSCRIBE FOR UPDATES https://www.facebook.com/CodeOfWar3D

Screenshots

Apache Desert War3 screens
Code of War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Apache Desert War at 5.0 against Code of War's 4.3. Apache Desert War also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Code of War's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 1). On price, ads 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. Code of War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Apache Desert War asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Apache Desert War holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Code of War has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Apache Desert War versus Code of War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApache Desert WarCode of War
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.3 (2.5K ratings)
Positive reviews—73.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12.5K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB1.2 GB
Age rating12+17+
Developerduong ducXDEVS LTD

Customer experience

Apache Desert War

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Code of War

All ratings2,515 ratings
Positive82.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews785 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative19.0%

Bugs and requests

Apache Desert War

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Code of War

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent server disconnections
  • Inconsistent performance and frame rate drops
  • Premature detonation of planted mines
  • Incorrect display of in-game currency and rewards
  • Inability to properly use controllers

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add first-person shooter mode
  • Improve server stability and reduce connectivity issues
  • Rebalance monetization and make upgrades more accessible
  • Enhance movement and camera controls
  • Improve bot/AI behavior and difficulty scaling
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  • Expand character and weapon customization options
  • Implement voice chat and social features
  • Add more game modes (e.g., search and destroy, capture the flag)
  • Introduce offline/single-player campaign mode
  • Expand map selection and variety

In-app purchases

None

Apache Desert War

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Code of War

One-time10
  • 44 gold for shooter game$1.99
  • 50000 silver$1.99
  • 115 gold for shooter game$4.99
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  • 7 days VIP$5.99
  • 250 gold for shooter game$9.99
  • 400 000 silver$9.99
  • 30 days VIP$17.99
  • 750 gold$24.99
  • 1650 gold$49.99
  • 3400 gold$99.99

Questions

Is Apache Desert War free?
Apache Desert War is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Code of War free?
Code of War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Apache Desert War or Code of War?
Apache Desert War is rated higher. Apache Desert War averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Code of War averages 4.3 from 2.5K ratings.
Do Apache Desert War or Code of War have ads?
Neither Apache Desert War nor Code of War shows ads.

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