# Countries.io Conquer The State vs World Empire

The clearest difference is rating: Countries.io Conquer The State at 4.6 against World Empire's 4.3. Countries.io Conquer The State also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). World Empire's advantage is ratings volume (536 vs 101). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countries.io Conquer The State sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and World Empire sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countries.io Conquer The State holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: World Empire has 536 ratings behind it against 101, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Countries.io Conquer The State's written reviews are positive against 63% of World Empire's.

Countries.io Conquer The State ships an update every 3 weeks, World Empire every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countries.io Conquer The State | World Empire |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (101 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countriesio-conquer-the-state/id1591830521/reviews)** | [4.3 (536 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-empire/id1594641621/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 101 | **536** |
| Positive reviews | **67.9% of reviews** | 63.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 128 MB | 229 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Tayisiya Yakobchuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470776364) | [Eran Gindi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1594641623) |

## What reviewers say

### Countries.io Conquer The State

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countriesio-conquer-the-state/id1591830521)

Engage in an epic real-time strategy game where your objective is to conquer all neighboring states. Utilize tactics and logic to expand your territories across planets like Earth, Mars, Venus, and Jupiter. Face challenging AI enemies and over 200 levels in this offline-capable war simulator.

**Highlights:** Territorial conquest, Real-time strategy battles, Over 200 levels, Challenging AI enemies, Offline play, Multi-planet exploration

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Addicting and fun
- 👍 Good game idea
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 👍 Well made
- 👍 Interesting progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Too many ads
- 🐌 Game gets slow
- 🐌 Crazy slow
- 😠 Enemy multipliers too high
- 😠 Bots match upgrades

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashed, progress lost
- Attacked wrong country
- Controls not registering

**Requested features**

- Add more units equally
- Tone down enemy multipliers
- Unit speed upgrade
- Option to skip disliked maps
- Choose starting units


### World Empire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-empire/id1594641621)

Lead a nation to global dominance in this turn-based strategy game. Utilize diplomacy, economic power, and military might to conquer rivals and build a supreme empire. Features realistic world conditions and an intelligent AI for endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Turn-Based Strategy, Global Empire Building, Real-World Conditions, Intelligent AI, Multiplayer Options, Extensive Weaponry

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter package | $0.99 | one-time |
| Copper package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Silver package | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold package | $13.99 | one-time |
| Platinum package | $26.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun country conquest simulator
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good boredom killer
- 👍 Detailed and strategic
- 👍 Potential for improvement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🐛 Broken features after updates
- 🔍 Confusing and unintuitive UI
- 💰 Too many in-app purchases required

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing troops
- Broken purchase/token system
- Constant update prompts despite being updated
- Inability to attack neighboring countries
- Rebels taking over entire world

**Requested features**

- More free gameplay options
- Ability to watch ads for rewards
- Option to disable nuclear/ballistic weapons
- Improved map and graphics
- Better country data accuracy


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countries.io Conquer The State free?

Countries.io Conquer The State is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is World Empire free?

World Empire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countries.io Conquer The State or World Empire?

Countries.io Conquer The State is rated higher. Countries.io Conquer The State averages 4.6 out of 5 from 101 ratings, while World Empire averages 4.3 from 536 ratings.

### Do Countries.io Conquer The State or World Empire have ads?

Both Countries.io Conquer The State and World Empire show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countries.io Conquer The State or World Empire?

Countries.io Conquer The State ships an update every 3 weeks, and World Empire every 5 weeks. Most recently, Countries.io Conquer The State was updated on October 24, 2026 and World Empire on October 22, 2026.

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