Comparison

War Cry! vs Trenches

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

Head to head
About

War Cry!

Engage in epic fantasy battles with diverse troops like Humans, Orcs, and Undead. Improve your army, experience realistic simulations with enhanced graphics and smarter bots, and strategize your way to victory. Multiplayer is coming soon.

Highlights
  • Diverse fantasy troop types
  • Army upgrade system
  • Realistic battle simulations
  • Advanced army placement
  • Improved graphics and AI
  • Strategic gameplay
Features
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The Ultimate War Game. *MULTIPLAYER COMING SOON* All types of troops come together for the Ultimate Battle! Humans, Orcs, Undead and more! +Elves and Dwarves! More coming soon Play against levels, custom and real-time multiplayer (Coming Soon) ! You can now totally improve your army, watch cool simulator effects and level up! With the improved graphics and the enhanced intelligence of the bots, you can now experience ultimate battle simulations ! Features: - Advanced army placement ! - Army upgrade up to ten levels, with awesome stats improvements ! - Well-made, improved graphics to make the battle cooler than ever ! - Smarter troops to achieve the most accurate battle simulation ! - Awesome sounds and music variety ! - A game about Strategy - New Maps will be added

About

Trenches

Experience World War 1 combat in this retro-style arcade game. Fight for your country's honor by advancing through enemy trenches or defending your own. This pixilated simulation offers thrilling gameplay and classic sound effects for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • World War 1 setting
  • Retro-style graphics
  • Classic sound effects
  • Trench warfare gameplay
  • Strategy and skill-based combat
Features
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“Trenches: Arcade" is an exciting pixilated mobile game that takes you back in time to the trenches of the First World War. In this game, you play as a courageous soldier fighting for your country's honor and freedom against enemy forces. With its retro-style graphics and classic sound effects, "Trenches: Arcade" will transport you to the frontlines of the war, where you must use your strategy, skill, and bravery to survive. Whether you're advancing through enemy trenches or defending your own, this game will keep you on the edge of your seat.With its thrilling gameplay and retro graphics, “Trenches: Arcade" is the perfect pixilated mobile game for anyone who loves military history and classic arcade-style action. Download it now and experience the excitement of the Great War in a whole new way!

Screenshots

War Cry!4 screens
Trenches4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: War Cry! at 4.7 against Trenches's 3.5. War Cry! also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (80% vs 64%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. War Cry! sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Trenches sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

War Cry! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of War Cry!'s written reviews are positive against 64% of Trenches's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

War Cry! ships an update every 11 days, Trenches every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
War Cry! versus Trenches: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWar Cry!Trenches
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (76 ratings) — better3.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better63.6% of reviews
Number of ratings76 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB130 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperLitGames Inc.James Lingo

Customer experience

War Cry!

All ratings75 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

Trenches

All ratings17 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

War Cry!

One-time7
  • 1,000 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • 5,000 Coins$4.99
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  • 12,000 Coins$9.99
  • 25,000 Coins$19.99
  • 65,000 Coins$49.99
  • 150,000 Coins$99.99
3 purchases

Trenches

One-time3
  • BPG Bucks: 4000$1.99
  • Unlimited Infantry$9.99
  • Infinite Bullets$9.99

Questions

Is War Cry! free?
War Cry! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trenches free?
Trenches is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, War Cry! or Trenches?
War Cry! is rated higher. War Cry! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Trenches averages 3.5 from 17 ratings.
Do War Cry! or Trenches have ads?
Neither War Cry! nor Trenches shows ads.
Which is updated more often, War Cry! or Trenches?
War Cry! ships an update every 11 days, and Trenches every 6 months. Most recently, War Cry! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Trenches on October 7, 2026.

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