Comparison

Cheapshot vs Vodobanka

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

Head to head
About

Cheapshot

Explore the real world with this multiplayer GPS game. Claim neighborhoods, interact with other players, and develop your territory. Engage in combat or peaceful building with a vast array of customization options.

Highlights
  • Real-world GPS gameplay
  • Claim and develop territory
  • Real-time player interaction
  • Character leveling and gear customization
  • Sandbox open-world experience
  • Territory defense and strategy elements
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A unique multiplayer GPS game, with your own whiskey, emoji, police and dragons. Be a peaceful builder, or an implacable arsonist, it's up to you! PLAY IN THE REAL WORLD This is a game set in the places you visit every day. Your character goes where you go! Matrix! CLAIM NEIGHBORHOOD Stake your claim on places around town by planting cacti. Develop your area and defend it from others. MEET OTHER PLAYERS In Cheapshot, players see each other in real time on the map. Talk to them, make new friends or enemies — it’s up to you (and your level of charisma in real life). BECOME A FORMIDABLE OPPONENT As you level up, and put on cool gear, you increase the size of a lot of your stats. Soon the whole town will want to be friends with you if only for fear of the size of your damage. Features: - The largest open world in the history of mobile gaming. The whole planet is in your pocket! - Your own feet as the main game tool. Moving in the real world, you move around the game world. - Lots of fun avatars available to choose from. Literally hundreds of options! - Regular events with unique and valuable loot. Don't miss out! - Local and global leaderboards. Can you become the strongest in the city? - Taking care of your own territory includes elements from idle, tower defense, and even strategy games - 3 in 1! - Rewards for each new level, what's waiting for you on the next one? - Deep system of characteristics and equipment, combine items to suit your own play style. Maybe you're a pacifist and you're not going to make a single shot? - No problem! We don't mind! Give all your attack items to your friends. - Absolute sandbox, no quests from tedious NPCs. The only limitation: your love for your own neighbors. “So much fun!! The only​ game I've got hooked on for years. Be all cute and burn other peoples buildings, ain’t that the dream??” — Chris.P.Bacon “Best game literally” — LordGhadi Join thousands of players around the world, and experience for yourself what it's like to drop everything you're doing for the day to go around town saving your poor little flowers from the fire!

About

Vodobanka

Control a SWAT team in this straightforward tactical game. It offers a campaign with numerous levels and a user-friendly interface, all without any advertisements or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Control a SWAT team
  • Tactical gameplay
  • Extensive campaign mode
  • Easy to learn controls
  • Simple user interface
  • Smooth animations
Features
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Vodobanka is a simple tactical game where you have to control a swat team. It has no ads or microtransactions. Features: - Easy to learn - Campaign with a lot of levels - Simple UI - Smooth animations

Screenshots

Cheapshot4 screens
Vodobanka4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vodobanka at none against Cheapshot's 34. Vodobanka also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). Cheapshot's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume 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. Cheapshot sells 34 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Vodobanka asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vodobanka holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 482 and 418 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Cheapshot's written reviews are positive against 98% of Vodobanka's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cheapshot ships an update every 2 weeks, Vodobanka every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Cheapshot versus Vodobanka: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheapshotVodobanka
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (482 ratings)4.8 (418 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.3% of reviews97.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings482 — better418
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB55 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperCheapshot Pte. Ltd.Ivan Yakovliev

Customer experience

Cheapshot

All ratings480 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral0.8%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews300 reviews
Positive74.3%
Neutral3.0%
Negative22.7%

Vodobanka

All ratings418 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews321 reviews
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative0.9%

User reviews

Cheapshot

From 482 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Great game
  • 👍 Fun and addictive
  • 🌍 Unique location-based concept
  • 💪 Satisfying progression and upgrades
  • 🤝 Enjoyable community and player interactions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and server issues
  • 🤖 Overpowered bots/AI
  • 💰 Monetization concerns and pay-to-win elements
  • 🏙️ Lack of active players in some areas
  • 🧭 Frustrating location-based mechanics

Vodobanka

From 418 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great game
  • 🚀 Simple but engaging gameplay
  • 🔒 No ads or microtransactions
  • 👍 Visually appealing art style
  • 🚀 Smooth animations

Room to improve

  • 🐛 AI issues (soldiers not reacting properly)
  • 🔍 Limited control over soldier positioning and actions
  • 🔍 Repetitive gameplay in some levels
  • 🔍 Lack of customization options

Bugs and requests

Cheapshot

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent server disconnections and timeouts
  • Account login and permission issues
  • Inconsistent item/resource spawning
  • Unbalanced PvP mechanics and griefing
  • Crashes and performance problems on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add trading and gifting between players
  • Improve new player onboarding and tutorial
  • Introduce clan/alliance system for group play
  • Expand content and events to keep game fresh
  • Provide more offline/remote gameplay options

Vodobanka

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Inconsistent soldier behavior in certain situations

Requested features

6 requests
  • Multiplayer/co-op mode
  • More enemy types and level variety
  • Ability to customize soldier equipment and abilities
  • Level editor for all users, not just pro version
  • Cloud save/sync functionality
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  • Support for larger screen sizes (iPad)

In-app purchases

34 purchases

Cheapshot

Subscriptions1
  • Cheapshot Black7 Days trial$9.991 Month
One-time33
  • Battery$0.99
  • Fire extinguisher$0.99
  • Exclusive first week offer$0.99
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  • Change icon/nickname$0.99
  • Brick$0.99
  • 20 Dragon glass gems$1.99
  • Great turtle shield$1.99
  • Fire Alarm$1.99
  • Moon shard$1.99
  • Owl brain$2.99
  • 6 Gift envelopes$4.99
  • Change icon/nickname$4.99
  • 60 Dragon glass gems$4.99
  • Instant Citadel$4.99
  • Cheaporsky S-69$4.99
  • Box of Brand-New Sneakers$4.99
  • Irish Luck Set$4.99
  • 10 Bricks$7.99
  • Nyckelpiga pack$7.99
  • 12 Gift envelopes$8.99
  • 200 Dragon glass gems$9.99
  • Irish Citizenship Test$9.99
  • Dragon Eggs Pack (12)$11.99
  • Ancient Artifact Chest$14.99
  • Zen Warrior Pack$14.99
  • Pocket Forest$14.99
  • 600 Dragon glass gems$19.99
  • Box of Cursed Lollies$19.99
  • 3200 Dragon glass gems$24.99
  • Wicked Candy Stash$24.99
  • 7500 Dragon Glass gems$39.99
  • 10 Bioreactors$59.99
  • 120 Gift envelopes$64.99
None

Vodobanka

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cheapshot free?
Cheapshot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vodobanka free?
Vodobanka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cheapshot or Vodobanka?
Vodobanka is rated higher. Cheapshot averages 4.4 out of 5 from 482 ratings, while Vodobanka averages 4.8 from 418 ratings.
Do Cheapshot or Vodobanka have ads?
Cheapshot shows ads; Vodobanka does not.
Which is updated more often, Cheapshot or Vodobanka?
Cheapshot ships an update every 2 weeks, and Vodobanka every 3 months. Most recently, Cheapshot was updated on November 1, 2026 and Vodobanka on October 29, 2026.

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