# Forward Assault vs GO Strike

Forward Assault and GO Strike both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of Forward Assault's written reviews are positive against 52% of GO Strike's. Forward Assault also leads on ratings volume (6.7K vs 790). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forward Assault sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and GO Strike sells 10 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 — 4.3 for Forward Assault against 4.3 for GO Strike. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forward Assault has 6.7K ratings behind it against 790, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Forward Assault's written reviews are positive against 52% of GO Strike's.

Forward Assault ships an update weekly, GO Strike every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forward Assault | GO Strike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forward-assault/id1191037021/reviews)** | [4.3 (790 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-strike/id1309585189/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | 790 |
| Positive reviews | **69.4% of reviews** | 52.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 795 MB | 454 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Blayze Games, L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/705432216) | [MOBISOFT TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/963051892) |

## What reviewers say

### Forward Assault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forward-assault/id1191037021)

Engage in a competitive tactical first-person shooter where you lead a swat team or join the criminals. Experience high-quality graphics and fast-paced action with a variety of weapons and strategic maps.

**Highlights:** Competitive Tactical Shooter, Multiple Weapon Types, Online Multiplayer FPS, High-Quality Graphics & Sounds, Real Physics & Effects, Player & Weapon Skins

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 250 Gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| 400 gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $6.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Gold | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1,400 Gold | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game overall
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💡 Variety of game modes
- 👍 Enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🐛 Matchmaking and server issues
- 🐛 Hacking and cheating problems
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Kicked out of matches randomly
- Invisible enemies and spawn issues
- Grenade exploits in certain modes
- Stuck on 'Getting extra content' screen

**Requested features**

- Add more maps and weapons
- Improve anti-cheat system
- Implement a reporting system
- Add controller support
- Adjust credit/gold earning system


### GO Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-strike/id1309585189)

Engage in fast-paced online multiplayer battles with up to 10 players in a first-person shooter. Choose from various modes, including team combat, deathmatch, and a zombie survival mode. Equip a wide arsenal of weapons and explore diverse maps.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer battles (5v5), Team fight, Deathmatch, Zombies Ops modes, Realistic graphics and sound, 45 unique weapons, 6 diverse maps, Daily rewards and quests

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Package 200 golds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack 800 Golds | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack 1200 Golds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pack 1500 Golds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| ACR Tiger gun | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2000 Golds | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pack 2500 Golds | $7.99 | one-time |
| Pack 4000 Golds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pack 9000 Golds | $20.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 💡 Interesting maps and modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💸 Excessive in-app ads
- 🔒 Lack of security features

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent controls and aiming
- Disappearing maps and features
- Cheating and hacking issues

**Requested features**

- More weapon and character customization options
- Improved matchmaking and skill-based matchmaking
- Ability to disable ads or purchase ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forward Assault free?

Forward Assault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GO Strike free?

GO Strike is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Forward Assault or GO Strike?

Forward Assault is rated higher. Forward Assault averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while GO Strike averages 4.3 from 790 ratings.

### Do Forward Assault or GO Strike have ads?

Both Forward Assault and GO Strike show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Forward Assault or GO Strike?

Forward Assault ships an update weekly, and GO Strike every 2 weeks. Most recently, Forward Assault was updated on November 6, 2026 and GO Strike on November 4, 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.*