Comparison

Takeover RTS vs ThinkWire

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Takeover RTS

Command squads of units in a real-time strategy game to defend your strongholds and conquer enemy buildings. Choose from multiple nations, each with unique units, spells, and upgrades, to lead your forces to victory in a war-torn land.

Highlights
  • Real-time strategy gameplay
  • Command squads of units
  • Defend and seize strongholds
  • Multiple nations with unique abilities
  • Magic spells and Grand Spells
  • Army upgrades and edicts
Features
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Takeover is a real-time strategy game where you command squads of units to protect your strongholds from enemies and seize their buildings to win. For centuries the Rivadis Empire ruled the continent in its shine and glory. But now it fell into necromancers’ hands and dying. Time for Takeover has come! Lead one of 3 nations in the battle for Rivadis. Each nation has 5 types of squads, 3 types of strongholds and magic spells. In addition, you can build gold mines, farms to hire more squads, and obelisks to get more mana. Key features: - Real-time strategy with squads - 3 nations that you can control (and an extra Necromancers nation) - 5 squad types - 3 spells and a powerful Grand Spell for each nation - Edicts - upgrdes that make your army stronger - 8 levels for each nation

About

ThinkWire

Features
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Connect the signal. Understand the circuit. Find the elegant solution. ThinkWire is a calm logic puzzle game about guiding signals through visual circuits. Begin with a simple source and target, then master relays, splitters, switches, blockers, and AND, OR, and NOT gates as each puzzle adds a new idea. MADE FOR THOUGHTFUL PLAY • 50 free puzzles with a smooth difficulty curve • Nine node types that combine into deeper logic challenges • Connect by dragging or tapping—play the way that suits you • Clear first-level guidance, hints, and animated signal feedback • One-to-three-star goals reward efficient solutions • No timer and no account required • Core puzzles work offline; ads and consent need a connection ARABIC AND ENGLISH Choose Arabic or English on first launch. ThinkWire includes a carefully localized Arabic interface with right-to-left navigation and readable Arabic numerals. ACCESSIBLE BY DESIGN VoiceOver actions, Dynamic Type, high-contrast visuals, reduced-motion support, haptics, and clear non-drag controls help more players solve comfortably. 50 MORE EXPERT PUZZLES Level Pack 2 is a one-time purchase that unlocks 50 additional expert, master, and ultimate puzzles and removes ads. Think carefully. Wire precisely. Solve elegantly.

Screenshots

Takeover RTS4 screens
ThinkWire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Takeover RTS at 15.0 against ThinkWire's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Takeover RTS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ThinkWire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Takeover RTS ships an update every 2 months, ThinkWire every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Takeover RTS versus ThinkWire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTakeover RTSThinkWire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (72 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB15 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperIriySofthamam alabdulla

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Takeover RTS

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
1 purchases

ThinkWire

One-time1
  • Level Pack 2$0.99

Questions

Is Takeover RTS free?
Takeover RTS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ThinkWire free?
ThinkWire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Takeover RTS or ThinkWire have ads?
Both Takeover RTS and ThinkWire show ads.
Which is updated more often, Takeover RTS or ThinkWire?
Takeover RTS ships an update every 2 months, and ThinkWire every 4 months. Most recently, Takeover RTS was updated on October 13, 2026 and ThinkWire on October 5, 2026.

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