Pacific Fire vs Navy War
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Turn-based strategy
- Pacific Theater WW2 setting
- 18 historical campaigns
- Detailed air, naval, and ground combat
- Adaptive AI opponent
- Hotseat multiplayer
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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.
Navy War
Command a fleet of modern and historical warships in intense online PvP battles. Engage in realistic sea combat, upgrade your vessels, and strategize to dominate the ocean. Experience the thrill of naval warfare with stunning visuals and diverse ship types.
- Online PvP multiplayer battles
- Command diverse warships (WW2 to modern)
- Upgrade ships with weapons and emblems
- Realistic sea combat simulator
- Squad up with friends or go solo
- Stunning 3D visuals
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— Captain, we need your naval expertise. A standoff in the pacific zone has begun — the enemy fleet is advancing with battleships and firepower. Our modern armada stands by, but only your command can turn it into a true force. Let your military instincts lead the fleet to victory. Show them who’s the true king of naval warfare. This is Navy War, and we need you in the game — where tactics decide the outcome and a legend is forged in wars. — Wow! So what’s the mission status? — High alert, Captain. Intense PvP warfare is underway. Battleships, submarines, uboats, and a massive aircraft carrier are heading to the bay. You’ll lead our Navy in realistic sea combat — no tanks or planes, only pure warships universe. This is the battle that defines naval command. —And my fleet? — A full range of vessels awaits — from WW2 icons to modern 20th century cruisers, destroyers, and the legendary battleship Yamato. The legacy of WW2 lives on as 2 generations of naval tactics clash on the battlefield, with ships from world war 1. Engage in epic action online, commanding your own mobile fleet and upgrading each ship with torpedoes, guns, and emblems. Every boat offers a unique driving experience at sea — from heavy ships to nimble boats. These machines are ready for war. Fans of boating will value the freedom of control. Whether it's a warship craft, or a vessel for modern combat, your command decides its fate. — Will it be multiplayer? — Yes, Sir. It’s an online MMO with real-time PvP combat. Battle players worldwide in massive naval warfare, battling for control of key sea zones. Form squads with friends or go solo. Plan your attack and dominate the ocean. It’s you against the world, where every military decision could change the course of battle. These aren’t just matches — they’re wars built on strategy. — And the enemy? — Furious, relentless, and heavily armed. Expect battles that push your survival instincts — with intense shooting, submarine attack runs, and surprise assaults. The sea will thunder with fire, gun salvos, and explosive fury. — Sounds like I’ll need my full crew. — Indeed. The Atlantic and Pacific fleets are counting on you. Uboat activity near the empire’s borders has been confirmed. Intelligence reports their army and special forces may launch a coastal strike. Lead the charge and turn the tide of this ocean war. One wrong move, and it could spark world war 3 on the seas. — What else should I know? — This mobile action game offers the best visuals in the genre. Unlike other war games, it puts you in direct control of your naval fleet. Each battlefield feels alive — from crashing waves to burning decks — with detail that makes you say wow! It’s a true navy combat simulator, blending world war 2 with modern strategic depth. And it’s free to play game. Intense vehicle combat at sea. — And the rewards? — Complete daily missions, win tournaments, collect medals, launch a sea raid, and unlock legendary ships. Climb the navy hero ranks and prove you're among the top among us. Heroes are made at sea. — Any aircrafts involved? — Only as support, Sir. No aerial combat. This is sea-only warfare. — Very well, sailor. I’ll take the command. This is my call to duty, and I won't back down. — For the ocean. For the fleet. For the future! FEATURES: - Epic online PvP battles - Legendary ships: from Aurora to Yamato - Tactical gameplay and strategy - Upgrade your fleet, weapons & gear - Realistic naval standoff - Naval shooter with stunning graphics, better than most shooting games DOWNLOAD NAVY WAR FOR FREE NOW! SUBSCRIBE FOR UPDATES: Facebook - https://bit.ly/3r4RRhw Discord - https://bit.ly/3H4Urtq VK - https://bit.ly/3H8MJOZ OK - https://bit.ly/3AEAaIL
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Navy War at Free against Pacific Fire's $5.99. Navy War also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Pacific Fire's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 26) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Navy War is free to download; Pacific Fire costs $5.99 up front. Navy War sells 25 one-off in-app purchases. Pacific Fire asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pacific Fire against 4.6 for Navy War. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 152 and 128 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Pacific Fire's written reviews are positive against 67% of Navy War's.
Pacific Fire ships an update every 6 weeks, Navy War monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pacific Fire | Navy War |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (152 ratings) — better | 4.6 (128 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better | 67.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 152 — better | 128 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 1.4 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Geoffrey Ayre | XDEVS LTD |
Customer experience
Pacific Fire
Navy War
Bugs and requests
Pacific Fire
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Navy War
Reported bugs
12 issues- Game crashes when purchasing ammunition
- Frequent disconnections and network errors during battles
- Game freezes during mission setup
- Guns not moving or responding to aim commands
- Binocular UI placement causing control issues
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- Aiming reticle jumping between ships
- Silver currency not being properly awarded after wins
- Purchased features arbitrarily removed
- Advertisement freezing and requiring restart
- Black screen on startup with hand cursor
- Game becomes unplayable after updates
- Communication errors during combat
Requested features
10 requests- Ship building/customization mode
- Aircraft carriers
- Planes and helicopters
- Anti-aircraft weapons
- More game modes and missions
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- Better graphics improvements
- More diverse maps and engagements
- Improved opponent AI
- Accessibility features for blind players
- Better control customization options
In-app purchases
Pacific Fire
No in-app purchases
Navy War
- 300 Gold$0.99
- Small Gold Reserve$0.99
- 600 Gold$1.99
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- Gold Reserve Small$1.99
- 240 000 Silver$1.99
- Gold Reserve Medium$3.49
- 660 000 Silver$4.99
- 1 800 Gold$4.99
- Season Progress Points 1$4.99
- Battle Tokens 1$4.99
- Season 3: Standart Pass$4.99
- Gold Reserve Big$4.99
- VIP for 7 DAYS$5.99
- 1 420 000 Silver$9.99
- 3 800 Gold$9.99
- PREMIUM PASS2 variants$9.99
- Season 3: Premuim Pass$9.99
- VIP for 30 DAYS$17.99
- 3 040 000 Silver$19.99
- 7 900 Gold$19.99
- Battle Tokens 2$19.99
- 7 980 000 Silver$49.99
- 21 400 Gold$49.99
- 16 760 000 Silver$99.99
- 45 300 Gold$99.99
Questions
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