Comparison

BATTLESHIP vs Pictionary PRO

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

Head to head
About

BATTLESHIP

Experience the classic naval combat board game on your mobile device. Engage in head-to-head battles in traditional mode or try the new tactical Commanders Mode with unique abilities and strategic gameplay. Challenge AI or players worldwide to become the ultimate fleet commander.

Highlights
  • Classic board game conversion
  • Head-to-head naval combat
  • Tactical Commanders Mode
  • Unique commander abilities
  • Single-player AI battles
  • Global multiplayer challenges
  • Mission and ranking system
Features
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You sank my battleship! The official version of the classic Hasbro board game of naval combat is now on mobile! Challenge other players in Classic Mode or in the all-new Commanders Mode - a fast-paced, strategic and tactical variation. Play with unique naval commanders and use resources to activate powerful special abilities that will secure you a win as you wage war on the high seas. BATTLESHIP features: CLASSIC MODE - Faithful conversion of the classic board game - Head-to-head combat - Sink your opponent’s fleet before they sink yours - Call your shot and fire! COMMANDERS MODE - BATTLESHIP with a twist! - A brand new, more tactical variation of the game - 3 new core abilities that shake up the strategic possibilities each turn - Unique special abilities for each Commander - New ship shapes to improve gameplay and the fun factor COMMANDERS - Battle with commanders from throughout the ages FLEETS - Each commander’s fleets feature unique and authentic art for each of the many warships! Watch as they come together in an epic clash of civilizations! ARENAS - Deploy your fleet to every corner of the world and battle in epic arenas inspired by historical naval battles! MISSIONS AND RANKS - Complete missions to earn medals, rank up and become the ultimate commander of the fleet! SINGLE PLAYER - Battle against AI Commanders and raise your game before heading into multiplayer! MULTIPLAYER - Take on a world of commanders all battling to have the last fleet standing and prove that you have what it takes to conquer the oceans! Join us in BATTLESHIP now, and set sail for adventure, battle and glory! BATTLESHIP is a trademark of Hasbro and is used with permission. © 2019 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

About

Pictionary PRO

Features
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Introducing the Pictionary PRO - your essential tool for spicing up your Pictionary game night! This simple yet invaluable app is designed to provide you with a limitless supply of creative and challenging words to keep the drawing and guessing excitement going strong.

Screenshots

BATTLESHIP4 screens
Pictionary PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pictionary PRO at none against BATTLESHIP's 10. BATTLESHIP's advantage is chart position (#34 vs unranked) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BATTLESHIP costs $2.99 and Pictionary PRO $4.99 up front. BATTLESHIP sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pictionary PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BATTLESHIP ships an update every 3 weeks, Pictionary PRO fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
BATTLESHIP versus Pictionary PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBATTLESHIPPictionary PRO
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.2 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews34.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#34 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size370 MB9 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMarmalade Game Studio LimitedCleto May

Bugs and requests

BATTLESHIP

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Multiplayer games randomly taken over by AI
  • Challenges not tracking progress correctly
  • Inability to reconnect to interrupted online games
  • Crashes and freezes on certain device models

Requested features

5 requests
  • Pass and play mode for local multiplayer
  • Option to disable animations and speed up gameplay
  • Ability to view opponent's board after a match
  • More diverse character selection, including female options
  • Improved AI difficulty settings and behavior

Pictionary PRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BATTLESHIP

One-time10
  • Strait of Gibraltar$2.99
  • Baltic Sea$2.99
  • Colossus Bay$2.99
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  • White Cliffs of Dover$2.99
  • Astrid Stormur$3.99
  • Frédéric Potier$3.99
  • Euryleia$3.99
  • Sir Phillip Wade$3.99
  • Queens of the Seas Pack$7.99
  • Super Collection$12.99
None

Pictionary PRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BATTLESHIP free?
BATTLESHIP costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Pictionary PRO free?
Pictionary PRO costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do BATTLESHIP or Pictionary PRO have ads?
Neither BATTLESHIP nor Pictionary PRO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BATTLESHIP or Pictionary PRO?
BATTLESHIP ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pictionary PRO fortnightly. Most recently, BATTLESHIP was updated on October 2, 2026 and Pictionary PRO on September 14, 2026.

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