Volley Fire vs Rubylands
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Volley Fire
Engage in historical arcade battles by firing volleys and summoning reinforcements. Choose from a variety of iconic conflicts and armies, strategizing your approach to victory.
- Fire volleys
- Call for more units
- Dodge enemy barrages
- Choose historical battles
- Select different armies
- Tap for strategy tips
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Fire volleys and call for more units while dodging enemy barrages. Choose your battles and armies: - Teutoburg Forest 9 AD: Roman Legions vs. Germanic Warriors. - Blenheim 1704: English vs. French. - Fort William Henry 1757: British vs. French. - American Revolutionary War: British vs. Continental Army. - Rorke's Drift 1879: British vs. Zulus. - Somme 1916: British vs. Germans. - Dogfights 1918 - 1940: Royal Air Force vs. Luftstreitkrafte/Luftwaffe. - Vietnam 1968: U.S. Army vs. Viet Cong. Tap Info for stats and tips for strategy.
Rubylands
Engage in real-time strategy with settlement building, resource management, and defensive combat. Build epic defenses, compose armies, and use magic to overcome enemies in this offline RTS experience.
- Real-time RTS strategy
- Settlement building and defense
- Resource gathering
- Offensive and defensive combat
- Survival sandbox mode
- Magic system
- Offline play
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The key to success is your resource gathering, settlement building, defense and offensive combat RTS skills. Regularly adjust to enemy tactics and build up your RTS military strategy troops! Build an epic defense of towers, magic that withstands the toughest encounters with ease. Compose your armies, RTS defense strategy wisely, because your kingdom depends on them. Recapture your islands by destroying colossus or try to survive with an RTS. Use magic to win in the most difficult situations when there is no hope. Be prepared for any epic quests and defenses that lie ahead! Features: Real-time RTS strategy with no direct control of units. Build a strong settlement defense with towers that will withstand any attack. Choose the troops and defense towers with which you want to build your way in the RTS. Survival sandbox mode. Try yourself in SANDBOX survival mode, as long as you can hold out fighting off endless attacks from various golems that want to destroy your settlement. Create or destroy. Use magic to create the world around you, or destroy all living things. And much more. Are you ready to lead your settlement to victory? Do you have the best strategy for victory? The world of RUBYLANDS is waiting for you. Community: Discord: https://bit.ly/3xgBjDe Get the latest information: https://rubylands.info/ Terms of Service: RUBYLANDS is free to download and play, but some game elements can be purchased for real money. If you do not want to use these features, please disable in-app purchases in your device settings. You can play this RTS offline without wi-fi or internet connection Download RUBYLANDS - RTS game for FREE! If you are experiencing any problems, please do get in contact with me here: dev@supermoonbox.com Leave a feedback or suggestions if you want to see more features and units in this free real time strategy game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Volley Fire at 3.5 against Rubylands's 2.9. Volley Fire also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 50%). Rubylands's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Volley Fire sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Rubylands sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Volley Fire holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 37 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Volley Fire's written reviews are positive against 50% of Rubylands's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Volley Fire | Rubylands |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (37 ratings) — better | 2.9 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | J Judge | Artem Karpenko |
Customer experience
Volley Fire
Rubylands
In-app purchases
Volley Fire
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Continental Army$0.99
- Grand Armee$0.99
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- Continental Army Cannons$0.99
- British Army Grenadiers$0.99
- British Army Heavy Cavalry$0.99
- Grand Armee Fusiliers$0.99
- German Army$0.99
- 10,000 Battle Points$0.99
- Unlock All Armies$0.99
Rubylands
- Premium content$0.99
