Armada.io vs Colonies.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Armada.io
Embark on an exciting naval adventure to conquer the seas. Grow your power, defeat opponents, and claim victory in a vast ocean landscape. Dominate the waters and become the ultimate ruler.
- Naval combat gameplay
- Sea exploration
- Player vs. player battles
- Character progression
- Conquer opponents
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Exciting journey on the sea. Battle your way through and become the king. In the fabulous landscape of the sea spaces grow bigger, grow stronger, and drown your opponents. Do everything you can to conquer!
Colonies.io
Command your queen to collect food blocks and outrank opponents. Spawn workers and attackers, but manage your food resources carefully. Steal food from other players to secure the top rank and earn coin rewards.
- Collect food blocks
- Spawn workers and attackers
- Steal food from opponents
- Rank-based coin rewards
- Finger-based queen movement
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Goal: - Collect as many food blocks as you can to get 1st rank. - Spawn workers/attackers as needed, be aware that they cost food. - Steel food from other queen as well. - Only 1st rank gives coin reward equal to food blocks collected. Controls: - Move queen with your finger. - Workers / Attackers automatically moved with queen.
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Verdict
Armada.io and Colonies.io both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Armada.io's written reviews are positive against 50% of Colonies.io's. Colonies.io's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Armada.io sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Colonies.io asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Armada.io against 4.0 for Colonies.io. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Armada.io's written reviews are positive against 50% of Colonies.io's.
| Parameter | Armada.io | Colonies.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gravity Limited Liability Company | Rocketship Studios LLP |
Customer experience
Armada.io
Colonies.io
In-app purchases
Armada.io
- 500 coins$1.99
- 1,500 coins$3.99
- Remove ads$9.99
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- 5,000 coins$9.99
- 7,500 coins$19.99
- 20,000 coins$49.99
Colonies.io
No in-app purchases









