Operation vs Drone Modern War
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Operation
Engage in intense aerial combat as a pilot of an unmanned combat vehicle. Complete various missions, including support, infiltration, and rescue, by destroying enemy targets from a first-person perspective. Upgrade your weaponry and hull to face escalating threats.
- First-person aerial combat
- Upgradeable weaponry (cannons, missiles, bombs)
- Multiple mission types (elimination, survival, defense, rescue)
- Diverse maps and enemy units
- Hangar for upgrades and management
- Voice-acted commander briefings
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Operation: ANKA is an action game developed by the one of the pioneering Turkish game developer studios called: Udo Games and Otto Games, which is centered around the UACV manufactured by the most prominent unmanned air combat vehicle company called Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI). It falls on you to accomplish the mission when the land units rise their gazes upon the sky, in the middle of the most intense heat of the battle. Destroy all targets and complete the missions by shooting from a first person point of view, at enemy units, with the ANKA-S in your control which is the production of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) while the presence of the enemy gradually intensifies at the turn of the tides of battle. You’ll assume the role of an UACV pilot to carry out your orders given by by a voice acted commander. These missions will include; aerial expedition flights, providing support for land units which infiltrate enemy bases and the rescue of civilians. Don’t forget: “The future is in the skies!” Operation: ANKA is in an imaginary region under the reign of conflict and terror where live under fatal threat and fear, in an environment where the enemy forces occupy in great numbers. The story so far: A group of scientists and engineers specialized in defense technology are working in a secluded and concealed military base, on a very powerful and secret weapon, designed for the ANKA-S: an UACV manufactured by TAI. When an unknown terrorist organization with unknown aims which insistently hides its identity, appears and attacks the secret military base, the series of events go for worse, leads to a ravaging war. The battle now spreads everywhere, lands its toll on the innocent civilian population. Now it’s the player’s duty to stop this madness. Features: - Serial firing cannon, missile and bomb which can be upgraded as three main types of armament and 11 genuine weapons with all unique mechanics. - 7 types of upgrades including: fire rate, damage and cooldown period. - 2 different basic ANKA-S hull upgrade. - A comprehensive hangar screen where purchases, upgrades, assembly and dismantling are performed and player scores can be observed. - 27 different missions in 4 different types with the theme of elimination, survival, defense, protection and rescue - 27 different maps in 4 different geographical themes - 6 different types of enemy units - 4 different types of enemy boss units - 7 different types of allied units - Genuine voices and briefings recorded by audio artists (only in Turkish language)
Drone Modern War
Experience modern warfare by controlling drones to strike enemy targets. Engage in thrilling aerial combat, eliminating tanks, fighter jets, and helicopters. Earn war honors by achieving victory.
- Control drones for aerial combat
- Strike enemy tanks, jets, and helicopters
- Experience modern warfare simulation
- Spectacular combat scenes
- Thrilling and immersive gameplay
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Drone Modern War is a simulation game for modern warfare, where you can experience air missiles hitting enemy targets and experience real air strikes. You need to control drones to fly, and then carry out military strikes on target tanks, fighter jets, helicopters, etc. The scene is spectacular and brings you an unprecedented thrilling experience. Quickly join the battle, eliminate all enemies, and obtain the honor of war!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Operation at none against Drone Modern War's 10. Operation also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (81% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Drone Modern War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Operation asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Operation against 4.7 for Drone Modern War. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 64 and 67 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Operation's written reviews are positive against 50% of Drone Modern War's.
Operation ships an update every 8 days, Drone Modern War every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Operation | Drone Modern War |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (64 ratings) — better | 4.7 (67 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.1% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 64 | 67 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 5 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 | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 736 MB | 234 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TUSAS - TURK HAVACILIK VE UZAY SANAYI ANONIM SIRKETI | 雷 王 |
Customer experience
Operation
Drone Modern War
Bugs and requests
Operation
Reported bugs
7 issues- Level 29 is impossible to pass
- Level 27 is impossible to pass
- Enemies shoot from off-map
- Missiles hit without being seen
- Mission fails even when enemies are killed
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- Sound not working without headphones
- Turret makes shooting sound even when not shooting
Requested features
10 requests- More weapons
- Add AR feature for supported phones
- Add ATAK 1-2 version
- Add destruction to buildings
- Add night vision mode
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- Add Takeoff and landing sequence
- Add more levels
- Add more than one drone
- Add online battle mode
- Add English language option for announcements
Drone Modern War
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Operation
No in-app purchases
Drone Modern War
- Coin x10000$1.99
- Base Coin x8000$1.99
- NO Ads$1.99
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- Base Coin x15000$2.99
- Coin x30000$4.99
- Base Coin x30000$5.99
- Coin x50000$6.99
- F2A$9.99
- AC130$14.99
- Special Package$24.99
Questions
Is Operation free?
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