Comparison

Pacific Fire vs Vodobanka Pro

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

Head to head
About

Pacific Fire

Command Allied or Axis forces in a turn-based strategy wargame set in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Experience 18 historical campaigns with detailed air, naval, and ground combat simulations. Play against an adaptive AI or challenge a friend.

Highlights
  • Turn-based strategy
  • Pacific Theater WW2 setting
  • 18 historical campaigns
  • Detailed air, naval, and ground combat
  • Adaptive AI opponent
  • Hotseat multiplayer
Features
Currently charting
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Pacific Fire is a turn-based strategic wargame set in the Pacific Theater of World War II. Take command of US, Japanese, British, Australian, New Zealand, Chinese and Dutch forces in the Pacific and Southeast Asia from 1941-1945. Experience the entire war in the Pacific through 18 historically accurate campaigns, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the Empire of Japan's surrender. Command squadrons of more than 230 types of aircraft, from iconic warbirds like the A6M2 Zero and P-38 Lightning to less well-known types like the CAC Boomerang and Vickers Wellington. Control the seas with more than 280 types of warships including submarines, battleships and aircraft carriers. Pacific Fire is powered by a detailed and realistic simulation of WW2 air, naval, and ground combat. Fight against an intelligent AI which constantly adapts its strategy to ensure every game is challenging and unique. Challenge a friend in hotseat multiplayer (pass-and-play). Pacific Fire contains no in-app purchases or ads of any kind, and an internet connection is not required to play. Buy the game once and get access to all current and future content. The game features 18 campaigns, including: - Pacific Fire: Fight the whole of WW2 month-by-month on a map spanning from India to the west coast of the US. - Centrifugal Offensive: Command Imperial Japanese forces invading the Philippines, Singapore, and the Dutch East Indies at the beginning of WW2. - Coral Sea: Fight the first battle between aircraft carriers in history, and experience the battles for Guadalcanal and the Kokoda Track. - Yamamoto's Gambit: Devise a strategy to lure the US Pacific Fleet into a decisive battle with the Kido Butai, and change history at the Battle of Midway. - Central Pacific: Lead the US Pacific Fleet and US Marine Corps seize strategic islands and liberate the Philippines in 1943 - 1944. - Operation Downfall: Command a massive Allied invasion of the Japanese Home Islands in this alternate history campaign.

About

Vodobanka Pro

Control a swat team in this straightforward tactical game. Engage in a lengthy campaign or unleash your creativity with a level editor. Enjoy a smooth experience with a simple interface and no advertisements or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Swat team control
  • Campaign mode
  • Level editor
  • Simple UI
  • Smooth animations
Features
Currently charting
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Vodobanka is a simple tactical game where you have to control a swat team. It has no ads or microtransactions. Features: - Easy to learn - Campaign with a lot of levels - Level editor (you can create your own levels) - Simple UI - Smooth animations

Screenshots

Pacific Fire4 screens
Vodobanka Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Vodobanka Pro at $1.99 against Pacific Fire's $5.99. Vodobanka Pro also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Pacific Fire's advantage is ratings volume (153 vs 43). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence 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

Pacific Fire costs $5.99 and Vodobanka Pro $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pacific Fire against 4.7 for Vodobanka Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 153 and 43 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Pacific Fire's written reviews are positive against 89% of Vodobanka Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pacific Fire ships an update every 6 weeks, Vodobanka Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Pacific Fire versus Vodobanka Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacific FireVodobanka Pro
Price$5.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.7 (153 ratings) — better4.7 (43 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews88.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings153 — better43
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#192 — better#196
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB55 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperGeoffrey AyreIvan Yakovliev

Customer experience

Pacific Fire

All ratings152 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.3%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.3%
Negative10.0%

Vodobanka Pro

All ratings43 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive88.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative5.7%

In-app purchases

None

Pacific Fire

No in-app purchases

None

Vodobanka Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pacific Fire free?
Pacific Fire costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vodobanka Pro free?
Vodobanka Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pacific Fire or Vodobanka Pro?
Pacific Fire is rated higher. Pacific Fire averages 4.7 out of 5 from 153 ratings, while Vodobanka Pro averages 4.7 from 43 ratings.
Do Pacific Fire or Vodobanka Pro have ads?
Neither Pacific Fire nor Vodobanka Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pacific Fire or Vodobanka Pro?
Pacific Fire ships an update every 6 weeks, and Vodobanka Pro every 3 months. Most recently, Pacific Fire was updated on October 26, 2026 and Vodobanka Pro on October 27, 2026.
Which is more popular, Pacific Fire or Vodobanka Pro?
Pacific Fire currently peaks at #192 in the App Store charts, and Vodobanka Pro at #196. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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