Comparison

MicroWars vs Conquer The City

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

Head to head
About

MicroWars

Engage in strategic microscopic battles where you command cells to conquer opponents. Collect resources, upgrade your units, and devise invasion plans to capture enemy bases and expand your territory. Outwit your rivals by building defenses and launching timely offensives.

Highlights
  • Microscopic battleground gameplay
  • Command and conquer cells
  • Resource collection and upgrades
  • Strategic invasion planning
  • Defensive and offensive tactics
  • Board-based conquest
Features
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Experience the thrill of a microscopic battleground with Microwars! In this action-packed mobile strategy game, players take on the role of a microscopic organism and send cells to conquer their opponent’s cells on a board. The objective is to take control of all the cells on the board and defeat the opponent. Collect resources, upgrade your cells, and strategize your attacks to gain an advantage. Microwars is a puzzle strategy game, where you need to find the best tactic to capture the enemy base. Here, brains over brawn is the rule! Create new invasion plans and put them into action in each level. Bit by bit, conquer the whole universe as your nodes expand and capture the enemies. Your expansion can only match the greatness of your strategic skills. But beware! keep an eye on your enemy’s strategy as they will try to overtake you while you are conducting your own offensives. You will have to build your defense and prepare your attacks in the same time, in order not to get defeated. Will you manage to elaborate the best strategy to take over the world? Prove it now by downloading Microwars!

About

Conquer The City

A strategic puzzle game where you guide a green character to occupy cities. Connect buildings with swipes to capture territories and outmaneuver opponents. Formulate smart plans to achieve victory by conquering all cities.

Highlights
  • City occupation puzzle
  • Strategic planning
  • Swipe-to-connect gameplay
  • Territory capture
  • Green character control
Features
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A simple and fun placement puzzle mobile game Lead the green rubber man to guard your own city while occupying cities of other colors When all the cities are occupied by the green rubber men, you will be victorious! Swipe your finger to connect the green building with other buildings and capture the city. In the game, you need to formulate the right strategic plan in order to strategize and win the final victory. good luck!

Screenshots

MicroWars4 screens
Conquer The City4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Conquer The City at 4.9 against MicroWars's 4.6. Conquer The City also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. MicroWars sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Conquer The City sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Conquer The City holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10K and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of MicroWars's written reviews are positive against 35% of Conquer The City's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MicroWars ships an update every 2 months, Conquer The City every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MicroWars versus Conquer The City: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicroWarsConquer The City
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (10K ratings)4.9 (3.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.0% of reviews35.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10K — better3.5K
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB122 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperBenoit FreslonHalos Labs Technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

MicroWars

All ratings10,387 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral5.1%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive34.0%
Neutral16.0%
Negative50.0%

Conquer The City

All ratings3,533 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral0.9%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive35.4%
Neutral10.8%
Negative53.8%

User reviews

MicroWars

From 10K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Customizable characters
  • 🚀 Quick game sessions

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Repetitive levels
  • 🔋 Excessive ads
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • 💰 Paid features don't work as expected

Conquer The City

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Incredible game
  • 👍 Fun to play
  • 👍 Great game
  • 👍 Entertaining

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Poorly thought out mathematics
  • 💰 Requires watching ads to progress
  • 🐛 Levels are difficult to win without ads
  • 🔋 Battery draining
  • 🐛 Crashes frequently

Bugs and requests

MicroWars

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game resets progress on restart
  • Impossible level 40 and 130
  • Ads play over gameplay

Requested features

5 requests
  • More challenging AI opponents
  • Ability to reinforce controlled cells
  • Disable timer option
  • More unique levels and characters
  • Improved memory mini-game

Conquer The City

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Lose all progress when deleting app
  • Unable to make paths
  • AI strategy altered randomly
  • Music doesn't stay on
  • Freeze power-up doesn't work

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add new music
  • Implement real leaderboard
  • Allow running conquered buildings
  • Improve graphics
  • Reduce reliance on ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MicroWars

One-time1
  • No ads$3.99
5 purchases

Conquer The City

One-time5
  • 600$0.99
  • 1200$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
Show 2 more
  • Coin Card$2.99
  • 3000$4.99

Questions

Is MicroWars free?
MicroWars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Conquer The City free?
Conquer The City is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MicroWars or Conquer The City?
Conquer The City is rated higher. MicroWars averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10K ratings, while Conquer The City averages 4.9 from 3.5K ratings.
Do MicroWars or Conquer The City have ads?
Both MicroWars and Conquer The City show ads.
Which is updated more often, MicroWars or Conquer The City?
MicroWars ships an update every 2 months, and Conquer The City every 2 weeks. Most recently, MicroWars was updated on October 30, 2026 and Conquer The City on October 30, 2026.

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