Fishy vs GOLIATH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fishy
Navigate a crowded underwater arena, outsmarting larger predators and consuming smaller prey to grow stronger. Survive the depths by strategically feeding and avoiding becoming food yourself in this aquatic adventure.
- Underwater arena survival
- Outsmart larger predators
- Consume smaller prey
- Grow stronger
- Strategic feeding
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Welcome to the world of Fishy, XGenStudios' most popular undersea adventure game, and now available on IOS! It’s getting pretty crowded down here, and if you want to last in this underwater arena, you’ll need to outsmart and outmaneuver the larger predators, all the while building your strength by eating any smaller prey you can find. The pond is yours for the eating. It’s up to you to feed or be fed upon.
GOLIATH
Command an AC-130 Spectre Gunship to provide close air support for friendly ground forces. Utilize a vast arsenal of weapons and support units to repel waves of enemy attacks and ensure the survival of your team. Experience intense aerial combat with stunning graphics and sound.
- Command AC-130 Spectre Gunship
- Provide close air support
- Arsenal of heavy ordnance
- Defend against enemy waves
- Variety of bombs and vehicles
- High-score survival mode
- Offline play
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"GOLIATH Actual, be advised... We need immediate close air support! Friendly ground forces have multiple enemy hostiles moving in hard & fast on their position, over." Take command of GOLIATH, an infamous AC 130 Spectre Gunship, also known as the "Angel of Death." Be advised... the enemy forces will throw everything they have at you to win the battle. Our only hope of bringing the friendly ground team back home alive is you and your air crew. Use your arsenal of heavy explosive ordnance and support units to hold off waves of enemy attacks. Featuring: - Highly addictive gameplay, you will be hooked. - Incredible graphics. You will feel like you're operating a Gunship. - Thunderous sound effects that make every bomb mighty. - Intense & exciting combat with various enemy forces. - Massive variety of bombs, military vehicles and upgrades. - Compete for the high-score in Survival mode. - No forced ads! - Play OFFLINE! Instagram :@SHDgames © 2024 SHD Games lnc. All Rights Reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: GOLIATH at Free against Fishy's $0.99. GOLIATH also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and review sentiment (48% vs 10%). Fishy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
GOLIATH is free to download; Fishy costs $0.99 up front. GOLIATH sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Fishy asks for nothing beyond the download.
GOLIATH holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GOLIATH has 32K ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Fishy's written reviews are positive against 48% of GOLIATH's.
Fishy ships an update every 6 weeks, GOLIATH every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fishy | GOLIATH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.1 (68 ratings) | 4.7 (32K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.1% of reviews | 48.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 68 | 32K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | XGen Studios | SHD Games Inc. |
Customer experience
Fishy
GOLIATH
User reviews
Fishy
From 68 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Nostalgic fun
- 👍 Familiar gameplay
- 🎮 Classic and level modes
Room to improve
- ❌ App doesn't open
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🎯 Large hitboxes
- 🔊 Annoying music
- 🚫 No game ending
GOLIATH
From 32K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent graphics and sound design
- 👍 Challenging and engaging gameplay
- 🔒 No forced ads or pay-to-win mechanics
- 💡 Unique AC-130 gunship simulation concept
- 👍 Smooth and responsive controls
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially at higher prestige levels
- ⏱️ Slow fuel regeneration and limited playtime
- 🔨 Weapon upgrades take too long to progress
- 🤔 Inaccurate weapon mechanics and bullet spread
- 🤕 Overpowered enemy health and damage sponge
Bugs and requests
Fishy
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes on launch
- Game won't open
- Hit marker too big/buggy
- Random deaths without collision
- Game freezes
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- Level 7 and 8 impossible due to hitboxes
Requested features
10 requests- Add a pause button
- Include high-scores/leaderboards
- Sound options
- Numbers on fish for collision clarity
- Option to move fish with finger
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- Sensitivity settings for controls
- On-screen keys for precise movement
- Game ending
- Faster fish movement
- End cap for classic mode
GOLIATH
Reported bugs
5 issues- Enemies not spawning in certain trials
- Progression getting stuck at higher prestige levels
- Tactical and support upgrades not working properly
- Inconsistent weapon damage and accuracy
- Crashes and performance issues on some devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add more mission variety and content
- Implement landscape mode and controller support
- Improve progression system and currency earning
- Fix bugs and issues with trials and survival mode
- Enhance customization and personalization options
In-app purchases
Fishy
No in-app purchases
GOLIATH
- 1,000 Credits$0.99
- 50 Gems!$0.99
- Ground Team Evolution 2$1.99
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- Ground Team Evolution 1$1.99
- Live Op Booster$4.99
- 275 Gems!$4.99
- Spec Ops Unlock$5.99
- 15,000 Credits!$9.99
- 575 Gems!$9.99
- GOLIATH Premium$9.99
- 1,200 Gems!$19.99
- 50,000 Credits!$24.99
- Diamond Pack$34.99
