# War Games vs Tank Defend

The clearest difference is rating: War Games at 4.4 against Tank Defend's 1.8. War Games also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 19%) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 16). Tank Defend's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. War Games sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Tank Defend asks for nothing beyond the download.

War Games holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: War Games has 1.2K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of War Games's written reviews are positive against 19% of Tank Defend's.

## The numbers

| Metric | War Games | Tank Defend |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-games-commander/id1220338258/reviews)** | [1.8 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tank-defend-red-alert-command/id1548195574/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | **61.0% of reviews** | 19.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 427 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hongliang Feng](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220338257) | [Toan Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/697770678) |

## What reviewers say

### War Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/war-games-commander/id1220338258)

Engage in real-time modern warfare strategy by building bases, training troops, and crafting weapons. Form alliances and communicate globally with real-time translation to conquer enemies in this free-to-play MMO.

**Highlights:** Resource management for base building and troop training, Commander Hero leveling and equipment customization, Train 16 different troop types, Build diverse base defenses, Develop 142 different skills, Create or join powerful alliances, Real-time translation chat in 32 languages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| gold club | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| gold club | $29.99 | per month |
| $0.99 packs | $0.99 | one-time |
| $4.99 packs | $4.99 | one-time |
| $9.99 packs | $9.99 | one-time |
| $14.99 packs | $14.99 | one-time |
| $19.99 packs | $19.99 | one-time |
| $49.99 packs | $49.99 | one-time |
| $99.99 packs | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 🎮 Nostalgic game experience
- 👍 Enjoyable for non-spenders
- 💰 Reasonable pricing compared to similar games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and server issues
- 🤖 Developers ignore cheating and exploits
- 💸 Expensive for long-term progression
- 🔍 Lack of transparency and poor customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Accounts getting banned without explanation
- In-app purchases not properly credited
- Persistent login and loading screen issues

**Requested features**

- Implement Turkish language support
- Add more free resources and speed-ups
- Improve state protection and prevent cross-state attacks


### Tank Defend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tank-defend-red-alert-command/id1548195574)

Defend your base against 20 waves of enemy tanks. Recruit and upgrade your own forces, build more structures, and utilize special units like the miner cargo to gather gold. Prepare for each new wave with red alert warnings.

**Highlights:** Defend against 20 waves of tanks, Recruit and upgrade tanks, Build more houses, Utilize miner cargo for gold, Red alert warnings for next waves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is War Games free?

War Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tank Defend free?

Tank Defend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, War Games or Tank Defend?

War Games is rated higher. War Games averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Tank Defend averages 1.8 from 16 ratings.

### Do War Games or Tank Defend have ads?

Neither War Games nor Tank Defend shows ads.

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