# Fishy vs GOLIATH

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fishy | GOLIATH |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.1 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishy/id1281575578/reviews) | **[4.7 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goliath/id6468119530/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 68 | **32K** |
| Positive reviews | 10.1% of reviews | **48.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 144 MB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [XGen Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/311436964) | [SHD Games Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/606137519) |

## What reviewers say

### Fishy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishy/id1281575578)

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.

**Highlights:** Underwater arena survival, Outsmart larger predators, Consume smaller prey, Grow stronger, Strategic feeding

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Nostalgic fun
- 👍 Familiar gameplay
- 🎮 Classic and level modes

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ App doesn't open
- 🐛 Unresponsive controls
- 🎯 Large hitboxes
- 🔊 Annoying music
- 🚫 No game ending

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Game won't open
- Hit marker too big/buggy
- Random deaths without collision
- Game freezes

**Requested features**

- Add a pause button
- Include high-scores/leaderboards
- Sound options
- Numbers on fish for collision clarity
- Option to move fish with finger


### GOLIATH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goliath/id6468119530)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1,000 Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Gems! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ground Team Evolution 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ground Team Evolution 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Live Op Booster | $4.99 | one-time |
| 275 Gems! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Spec Ops Unlock | $5.99 | one-time |
| 15,000 Credits! | $9.99 | one-time |
| 575 Gems! | $9.99 | one-time |
| GOLIATH Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Gems! | $19.99 | one-time |
| 50,000 Credits! | $24.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fishy free?

Fishy costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GOLIATH free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fishy or GOLIATH?

GOLIATH is rated higher. Fishy averages 2.1 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while GOLIATH averages 4.7 from 32K ratings.

### Do Fishy or GOLIATH have ads?

GOLIATH shows ads; Fishy does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fishy or GOLIATH?

Fishy ships an update every 6 weeks, and GOLIATH every 2 months. Most recently, Fishy was updated on October 17, 2026 and GOLIATH on October 21, 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.*