2nd In Command vs Dragon Eclipse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2nd In Command
Build and manage your armies for the Bolt Action wargame. This app helps you construct platoons, calculate points accurately, and reference rules and unit stats instantly. Keep your army rosters organized and ready for any battle.
- Authentic list building for all powers
- Flawless point calculation
- Save and edit army rosters
- Instant rule reference
- Unit database with stats and special rules
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Lead from the Front The world is at war. From the frozen steppes of Russia to the scorching deserts of North Africa, your command can turn the tide of history. Second in Command is your mobile field headquarters for the world of Bolt Action, designed to get you from the assembly table to the battlefield with speed and precision. Forge Your Historic Fighting Force: Authentic List Building: Faithfully construct your platoons for all major and minor powers. Select your veterans, deploy your tanks, and call in your artillery with an intuitive system that respects the core rules. Flawless Point Calculation: Let the app handle the logistics. Every soldier, every weapon, and every vehicle is calculated automatically, ensuring your list is battle-ready and points-accurate. Your Army, in Your Pocket: Save, edit, and store your complete force rosters on your device or cloud. Your next list is always ready for a game or tournament. Master the Rules of Warfare: Instant Rule Reference: Keep the battle flowing. Our rules reference puts core rules at your fingertips. Resolve questions in seconds, not minutes. Unit Database at a Glance: Quickly check the stats and special rules for any unit, allowing you to make tactical decisions on the fly and understand your enemy's capabilities. Enlist Today! Stop dealing with administrative delays and start your offensive. Second in Command: Bolt Action is the ultimate force multiplier for every player, from a fresh-faced Lieutenant to a seasoned Colonel. Download Now and Report for Duty!
Dragon Eclipse
Embark on an adventure in a mystical realm filled with dragons and mythical creatures. Engage in tactical combat, tame and train unique beasts, and uncover the secrets of a world transformed by an eclipse. This board game offers deep strategic gameplay for one or two players.
- Mythical creature collection
- Tactical card-based combat
- Creature taming and training
- Exploration of a magical world
- 1-2 player board game
- Unique creature abilities
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Enter a magical world of mythical beasts and ancient dragons in Dragon Eclipse, the exciting new board game for 1-2 players! Uncover the secrets of the eclipse that changed everything and discover the dangerous and treacherous world that awaits you. Explore a vivid and immersive world filled with majestic and unique creatures you can battle, tame, catch, and train. Each creature has a unique deck of cards you can use in combat and special abilities, offering endless tactical possibilities to master.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dragon Eclipse at Free against 2nd In Command's $3.99. Dragon Eclipse also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 2nd In Command's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (82% vs 50%). On update cadence, 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
Dragon Eclipse is free to download; 2nd In Command costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
2nd In Command holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2nd In Command has 94 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of 2nd In Command's written reviews are positive against 50% of Dragon Eclipse's.
2nd In Command ships an update fortnightly, Dragon Eclipse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2nd In Command | Dragon Eclipse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (94 ratings) — better | 3.7 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 94 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goathead Software | Realms Distribution Sp.z o.o. |
Customer experience
2nd In Command
Dragon Eclipse
In-app purchases
2nd In Command
No in-app purchases
Dragon Eclipse
No in-app purchases
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