# Tacticool vs OVERDOX

Tacticool and OVERDOX both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 71% of OVERDOX's written reviews are positive against 46% of Tacticool's. OVERDOX also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Tacticool's advantage is ratings volume (58K vs 4.3K) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tacticool sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and OVERDOX sells 19 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 — 4.7 for Tacticool against 4.7 for OVERDOX. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tacticool has 58K ratings behind it against 4.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of Tacticool's written reviews are positive against 71% of OVERDOX's.

Tacticool ships an update fortnightly, OVERDOX every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tacticool | OVERDOX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (58K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tacticool5v5-tactical-shooter/id1240200305/reviews) | **[4.7 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overdox/id1455811990/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **58K** | 4.3K |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | **71.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#100** | — |
| Size | 1.7 GB | 1.3 GB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Panzerdog](https://appshunter.io/developer/1240200304) | [HAEGIN Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1303470937) |

## What reviewers say

### Tacticool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tacticool5v5-tactical-shooter/id1240200305)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Grossing · Adventure, #155 Top Grossing · Action (US App Store)

Engage in fast-paced 5v5 tactical shooter battles with a variety of heroes and weapons. Utilize destructible environments and vehicles for dynamic combat, and team up with friends for intense PvP and PvE modes. Regular updates ensure fresh content and challenges.

**Highlights:** 5v5 tactical shooter gameplay, Variety of heroes and weapons, Destructible environments and car combat, Multiple game modes (PvP & PvE), Customizable characters, Regular updates and events

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tacticool Offer #2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM KIT I | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tacticool Offer #3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tacticool Offer #4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 'Money Kit II' | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tacticool Offer #5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM KIT II | $8.99 | one-time |
| Tacticool Offer #10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Clan Offer #15 | $14.99 | one-time |
| PREMIUM KIT III | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great gameplay and physics
- 👍 Unique and tactical shooter
- 🎨 Impressive graphics for a mobile game
- 🤝 Encourages teamwork and tactics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win model with expensive in-app purchases
- 🤖 Matchmaking issues, often paired with bots
- 🔫 Weapon and operator balance problems
- 🕰️ Long queue times and match durations
- 💥 Bugs and glitches, including physics-related issues

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and connection issues
- Vehicles causing instant death when interacting
- Grenades killing players behind cover
- Bots exhibiting nonsensical behavior

**Requested features**

- Add more maps and game modes
- Implement offline/bot match mode
- Improve matchmaking and balancing
- Increase in-game currency rewards
- Add more customization options


### OVERDOX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overdox/id1455811990)

Engage in thrilling survival battles across diverse maps. Master unique combat skills, customize your loadout with over 100 equipment options, and choose from various game modes. Upgrade your gear and earn rewards to become the champion.

**Highlights:** Diverse map exploration, Intense combat mechanics, Extensive equipment customization, Multiple game modes, Gear upgrades and rewards, Drone customization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| POUCH OF CRYSTALS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 1 Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily Special Price Crystal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hello 2020 Package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 5 Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | one-time |
| The Big Jackpot Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gacha Coupon 10 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pass + Royal Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| BUCKET OF CRYSTALS | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 10 Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 600 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold 50000 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pass + Royal Pass | $13.99 | one-time |
| Gacha Package | $13.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 15 Package | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 20 Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| WAGON OF CRYSTALS | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Unique combat system
- 💎 Generous free rewards
- 🎨 Appealing art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced matchmaking
- 💰 Pay-to-win elements
- 🕰️ Repetitive and monotonous

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and temporary errors
- Targeting and attack registration problems
- Crashes during matchmaking

**Requested features**

- Add team/squad mode
- More diverse maps and game modes
- Improve upgrade/progression system
- Better communication features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tacticool free?

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

### Is OVERDOX free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Tacticool or OVERDOX?

OVERDOX is rated higher. Tacticool averages 4.7 out of 5 from 58K ratings, while OVERDOX averages 4.7 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do Tacticool or OVERDOX have ads?

Both Tacticool and OVERDOX show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tacticool or OVERDOX?

Tacticool ships an update fortnightly, and OVERDOX every 5 weeks. Most recently, Tacticool was updated on November 3, 2026 and OVERDOX on November 1, 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.*