Polygon Wars vs Pump Wars
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Polygon Wars
Engage in a retro-style arcade twin-stick shooter. Navigate your ship, blast enemies, and upgrade your arsenal. Compete for high scores and unlock achievements.
- Twin-stick shooter gameplay
- On-screen controls
- External controller support
- In-game shop for upgrades
- Game Center leaderboards
- 16 unlockable achievements
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Enemies come in all shapes and sizes in Polygon Wars! Polygon Wars is an arcade twin stick shooter with a retro feeling. Use the on screen controls, or connect an external controller to move around and shoot your opponents. How to control your ship is up to you. Get a speed boost or weapons upgrade from the shop to help you reach new heights! Compete with your friends for the highest score with the Game Center leaderboard. Earn up to 16 different achievement, can you collect them all? The game is in active development, and will receive updates on a regular basis Keep coming back for new features! Songs: “Open Sore” (menu), “Final lap” (game time), "Phobos" (at boss time) Music provided and produced by LonePeakMusic
Pump Wars
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Simulate the rise of your Army Watch your armies expand and clash Read AI-powered logs as your token rules its domain Immerse yourself in the game's unique visual style
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pump Wars at every 4 days against Polygon Wars's every 10 days. Pump Wars also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Polygon Wars ships an update every 10 days, Pump Wars every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 31, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Polygon Wars | Pump Wars |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 267 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wesley Jacobs | Artem Shangurov |
In-app purchases
Polygon Wars
No in-app purchases
Pump Wars
No in-app purchases
