Comparison

Swipe War vs Iron Dome vs ICBM War

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

Head to head
About

Swipe War

Engage in strategic army battles inspired by a classic paper war game. Deploy your forces with unique units and abilities, then swipe to attack your opponent. Compete in ranked matches over the cloud or play against your device.

Highlights
  • Army deployment and unit customization
  • Strategic swipe-to-attack gameplay
  • Pass and play mode
  • Play against AI
  • Cloud-based ranked matches
  • Inspired by 1970s paper war game
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Swipe War is a battlefield, army vs army strategy game; Swipe War is loosely based on a paper war game played with a pencil by children from the 1970s. To start, players purchase and deploy an army with 40 points. Units have varied costs and abilities, so arrange your army on the battlefield as desired. The player’s army is positioned on the bottom half of the battlefield and they will always swipe up at the enemy army, which is deployed at the top of the battlefield. Play types include pass and play, play against your phone, and the main game: "Ranked Wars" is played over the cloud.

About

Iron Dome vs ICBM War

Engage in a strategic war game where you build and defend your city with advanced missile systems. Launch ICBMs to attack enemies and survive waves of incoming rockets in this offline and online experience.

Highlights
  • Build and expand war city
  • Develop economy and military tech
  • Deploy advanced missile defense
  • Launch ICBM ballistic missiles
  • Attack and defense strategy
  • Offline and online gameplay
Features
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Rain of Fire is a strategy war game where you build your city, develop missile defense systems, and launch powerful ICBM attacks against your enemies. The world is entering a new era of missile warfare. Nations are developing advanced defense systems such as the Iron Dome and Golden Dome to protect cities from long-range ballistic missile attacks. In Rain of Fire, you become the commander of a city under constant threat from incoming missiles falling from the sky. Your mission is to build and upgrade your city, develop a strong economy, and deploy powerful missile defense systems capable of intercepting enemy rockets before they destroy your infrastructure. KEY FEATURES Build and expand your war city Develop your economy to generate resources and unlock new military technologies. Advanced missile defense systems Deploy air defense systems that automatically intercept incoming enemy missiles. Iron Dome defense Inspired by the famous missile defense system designed to intercept short-range rockets. Golden Dome shield A next-generation defense system capable of stopping large-scale missile attacks. ICBM ballistic missiles Launch intercontinental ballistic missiles to strike enemy targets. Attack and defense strategy Plan the placement of your defense systems carefully to survive waves of missile attacks. Spectacular explosions and effects Realistic missile launches, interceptions, and explosive visual effects. Offline and online gameplay Play anytime offline or connect to experience large-scale missile warfare. Can you build the ultimate missile defense system and survive the rain of ICBM attacks? Download Rain of Fire now and start the ultimate missile war to defend your city!

Screenshots

Swipe War4 screens
Iron Dome vs ICBM War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Swipe War at 5.0 against Iron Dome vs ICBM War's 4.1. Iron Dome vs ICBM War's advantage is ratings volume (62 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Swipe War sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Iron Dome vs ICBM War sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Swipe War holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Iron Dome vs ICBM War has 62 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Swipe War ships an update weekly, Iron Dome vs ICBM War every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Swipe War versus Iron Dome vs ICBM War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwipe WarIron Dome vs ICBM War
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.1 (62 ratings)
Positive reviews—75.6% of reviews
Number of ratings262 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB246 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMarkham Enterprises IncTHANH DANH SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

Swipe War

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Iron Dome vs ICBM War

All ratings60 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive75.6%
Neutral8.9%
Negative15.6%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Swipe War

One-time7
  • 3 Bazookas$0.99
  • 3 Trenches$0.99
  • 3 Walls$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Tri-Pack$0.99
  • 3 Reserves$1.99
  • 3 Cavalry$2.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
6 purchases

Iron Dome vs ICBM War

One-time6
  • Small Gem Pack$1.99
  • Medium Gem Pack$4.99
  • Medium Gem Pack Plus$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Large Gem Pack$49.99
  • Extra Large Gem Pack$99.99
  • Super Gem Pack$499.99

Questions

Is Swipe War free?
Swipe War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iron Dome vs ICBM War free?
Iron Dome vs ICBM War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Swipe War or Iron Dome vs ICBM War?
Swipe War is rated higher. Swipe War averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Iron Dome vs ICBM War averages 4.1 from 62 ratings.
Do Swipe War or Iron Dome vs ICBM War have ads?
Both Swipe War and Iron Dome vs ICBM War show ads.
Which is updated more often, Swipe War or Iron Dome vs ICBM War?
Swipe War ships an update weekly, and Iron Dome vs ICBM War every 3 days. Most recently, Swipe War was updated on October 29, 2026 and Iron Dome vs ICBM War on October 22, 2026.

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