Gen Con vs Battle Blimps Commander
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gen Con
Navigate and enhance your convention experience with this official guide. Discover events, manage your schedule, connect with friends, and utilize an interactive map to explore the venue. Event hosts can also use it for electronic badge scanning.
- Event browsing and searching
- Ticket purchasing
- Personal event schedule
- Friend messaging
- Interactive convention map
- Electronic badge scanning
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Make the most of your Gen Con experience with the Official Gen Con Mobile App: your handy electronic guide to The Best Four Days in Gaming. Browse and search for events, purchase tickets, view your event schedule, message with your friends, find your way with the interactive convention map, learn about what's happening at the convention, and more! Event hosts will also use this tool to scan badges for events using electronic ticketing. We're releasing new versions with added features and fixes often, so please keep your app up to date! Report issues or give us feedback through our Technical Support forum at gencon.com/forums
Battle Blimps Commander
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Battle Blimps Companion is the unofficial, fan created companion app for the popular board game "Leviathans: The Great War" by Catalyst Game Labs. Features: - Original artwork - Complete ship points reference for all major and minor factions - Interactive fleet builder with unique scores for each ship's defense, attack, movement, and overall performance - Dynamic game tracking with build in effect calculators - Unique fleet comparison tool Whether you're a seasoned admiral or new to the world of aerial naval combat, this app helps you quickly reference ship costs, build balanced fleets, and enhance your Leviathans gaming experience. This app has no advertising or tracking. Note: This is an unofficial fan-created app. You need the physical Leviathans board game to play.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gen Con at fortnightly against Battle Blimps Commander's every 5 months. Gen Con also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gen Con ships an update fortnightly, Battle Blimps Commander every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gen Con | Battle Blimps Commander |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (41 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 41 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gen Con, LLC. | Jeff Brown |
In-app purchases
Gen Con
No in-app purchases
Battle Blimps Commander
No in-app purchases
Questions
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