# Space Wars vs Nova

The clearest difference is ads: Nova at none against Space Wars's shown. Space Wars's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space Wars | Nova |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-space-strategy-game/id6780326157/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joaquin Santoyo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544526925) | [Kevin Gilpin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804481222) |

## What reviewers say

### Space Wars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-wars-survival/id1544526923)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Nova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-space-strategy-game/id6780326157)

Command a star fleet in a real-time galactic conquest game. Engage in strategic battles, forge binding diplomatic contracts, and manage your empire efficiently. Play at your own pace, from quick sprints to long campaigns, with background notifications keeping you informed.

**Highlights:** Real-time galactic conquest, Binding diplomatic contracts, Fog of war for strategic depth, Customizable game pace and duration, Background notifications, Map editor for custom galaxies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space Wars free?

Space Wars is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Nova free?

Nova is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Space Wars or Nova have ads?

Space Wars shows ads; Nova does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*