War Council vs Hunker Strike
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
War Council
This app helps players of a popular tabletop miniatures game manage their unit collections and build armies. It allows for easy army assembly, strategy visualization, and sharing of army lists with friends. It serves as a digital reference for all available game units.
- Track unit collection
- Build armies and point costs
- Manage Tactics cards and NCUs
- Visualize strategies
- Share armies with friends
- Unit reference guide
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The official Song of Ice & Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game companion app! Take your War Council with you wherever you go, to track your collection and build your armies in your smartphone / tablet! Easily assemble new armies and visualize the viability of new strategies for this amazing wargame set in Westeros. Features: - Tracks your collection of units with ease. - Build your armies and track their point costs, deck of Tactics cards, NCUs and Units. - Share your armies with friends! - Easy reference for every unit available for the game. Attention: This app is meant to be used as a companion for the Song of Ice & Fire: Tabletop Miniatures Game. Requires physical copies of the game for full enjoyment.
Hunker Strike
This app serves as a comprehensive reference for game units, allowing players to build and share strike force lists. It features searchable unit text and tags, a rules reference, and collection management tools for individual miniatures or boxes.
- Unit reference guide
- Strike force list building
- List sharing
- Searchable unit text and tags
- Rules reference
- Collection management
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A companion app. - Contains a reference for all units in the game - Build strike forces and premiere lists (2 or 4 squads) - Share lists with others - All unit text is searchable (e.g. Deflect) - Tag search shows units with abilities that affect that Tag - Rules reference with icon support - Manage your collection by individual mini or box
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hunker Strike at 100% against War Council's 43%. Hunker Strike also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). War Council's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (114 vs 5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hunker Strike holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: War Council has 114 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of War Council's written reviews are positive against 100% of Hunker Strike's.
War Council ships an update every 10 days, Hunker Strike every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | War Council | Hunker Strike |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (114 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CMON | Eric Del Priore |
Customer experience
War Council
Hunker Strike
Bugs and requests
War Council
Reported bugs
10 issues- Documents will not download
- Commander units not appearing
- Attachments not appearing
- App crashes when printing
- Create button greyed out after update
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- Commander cards show unit abilities instead of commander abilities
- Dragon mechanics missing for Targaryens
- Formatting issues on Pixel2 phone
- Cannot add commander to army list
- Cannot define area for attachments
Requested features
9 requests- Add direct feedback button
- Implement swipe gestures for navigation
- Add Windows version for printing
- Include 'What's New' section
- Divide FAQ by factions
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- Add historical battle scenarios
- Allow uniting factions
- Increase max army size limit
- Add Rich Text export option
Hunker Strike
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
War Council
No in-app purchases
Hunker Strike
No in-app purchases
Questions
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