Comparison

generals.io vs BTFields

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

Head to head
About

generals.io

Engage in fast-paced multiplayer strategy by commanding armies, expanding territory, and capturing enemy generals. Outwit up to 7 opponents in Free For All or test your skills in 1v1 matches. The goal is to protect your general and conquer your rivals' empires.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer strategy
  • Territory expansion
  • Army command
  • General protection
  • Free For All mode
  • 1v1 matches
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generals.io, the popular multiplayer browser strategy game, comes to iOS! Protect your general, command your army, take control of land, and capture other generals in this fast-paced multiplayer strategy game. You start with one piece of land: your general. You use your army to expand your territory, which in turn generates more army. You lose when your general is taken, but capturing an opponent's general gives you control over their entire empire. Play FFA (Free For All) against up to 7 other players, or play intense 1v1 matches against players of your skill level. Also available on the web at http://generals.io!

About

BTFields

Experience three unique strategy game modes: tactical hex-based combat, deep WWII turn-based campaigns, and sci-fi planetary warfare. Utilize diverse units and strategic planning to achieve victory in varied scenarios.

Highlights
  • Hex-based tactical combat
  • WWII turn-based campaigns
  • Sci-fi planetary warfare
  • Unit command and objectives
  • Supply logistics and weather effects
  • Resource management
Features
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BTFields delivers three distinct battle strategy experiences: - Mission-Based Tactical Combat: Command multiple units on a hex-based map to complete diverse objectives—from defending key positions to eliminating enemy forces. Inspired by Battle Isle and based on Crimson Fields. - WWII Turn-Based Strategy: Engage in historically inspired campaigns featuring entrenchment, defensive fire, surprise encounters, supply logistics, weather effects, reinforcements, and more. Designed for tactical depth and strategic planning. Inspired by Panzer General and based on lGeneral. - Sci-Fi Planetary Warfare: Assemble your forces to secure the newly discovered planet Icarus, rich in minerals and alien artifacts. Inspired by Command & Conquer and based on Hostile Takeover.

Screenshots

generals.io4 screens
BTFields3 screens

Verdict

The call

generals.io and BTFields both sit at 3.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of BTFields's written reviews are positive against 33% of generals.io's. BTFields also leads on device support. generals.io's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (19 vs 3). On price, rating and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for generals.io against 3.0 for BTFields. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: generals.io has 19 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of generals.io's written reviews are positive against 79% of BTFields's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
generals.io versus BTFields: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametergenerals.ioBTFields
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (19 ratings) — better3.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews78.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better3
Update frequency—Every 2 months
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB80 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMUGA Gaming, LLCJianfeng Wu

Customer experience

generals.io

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

BTFields

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral21.4%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

generals.io

No in-app purchases

None

BTFields

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is generals.io free?
generals.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BTFields free?
BTFields is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, generals.io or BTFields?
generals.io is rated higher. generals.io averages 3.1 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while BTFields averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

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