# Attack on Time vs Anchor Panic

Attack on Time and Anchor Panic both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of Attack on Time's written reviews are positive against 33% of Anchor Panic's. Attack on Time also leads on chart position (#154 vs unranked) and ratings volume (12K vs 1.8K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Attack on Time sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Anchor Panic sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Attack on Time against 4.8 for Anchor Panic. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Attack on Time has 12K ratings behind it against 1.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 68% of Attack on Time's written reviews are positive against 33% of Anchor Panic's.

Attack on Time ships an update every 6 weeks, Anchor Panic every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Attack on Time | Anchor Panic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-time/id1606069939/reviews) | [4.8 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-panic/id6747027654/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 1.8K |
| Positive reviews | **68.3% of reviews** | 33.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#154** | — |
| Size | 3.4 GB | 3.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [REVIJOY INTERACTIVE HONG KONG LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1621059825) | [HOWLYO HONG KONG LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1758661398) |

## What reviewers say

### Attack on Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attack-on-time/id1606069939)

**Currently charting:** #154 Top Grossing · Adventure (US App Store)

Embark on an idle RPG adventure with a vast collection of characters, each with unique designs and personalities. Engage in relaxed battles, deepen bonds with companions through stories and gifts, and enjoy immersive voice acting. Progress at your own pace with daily play sessions and connect with other players.

**Highlights:** Idle RPG gameplay, Diverse character collection, Character interaction and storylines, Renowned voice actress cast, Relaxing daily play, In-game chat and community

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 1.99 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 3.99 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 7.99 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 12.99 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1220 gold | $19.99 | one-time |
| Value Packs 19.99 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Generous rewards
- 🚀 Easy to progress as F2P
- 👍 Beautiful character art
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Fun for casual players

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and performance issues
- 🔒 Predatory monetization
- 👎 Lack of combat animations
- 👎 Slow progression for non-spenders
- 👎 Inappropriate content for minors

**Reported bugs**

- Account bans without explanation
- Inability to recover purchased items

**Requested features**

- More combat animations
- Improved optimization
- Better progression for F2P players
- Separate version for younger audience


### Anchor Panic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anchor-panic/id6747027654)

Engage in turn-based strategic combat within an anime-inspired sci-fi world. Collect and battle with unique characters, unleash spectacular 3D skill effects, and immerse yourself in an epic story. Design your personal sanctuary in customizable dorms.

**Highlights:** Turn-based strategy combat, Collect charismatic beauties (Agents), Spectacular 3D skill effects, Epic sci-fi worldview and story, Strategic squad-based gameplay, Customize personal dorms

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| pack1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack12 | $0.99 | one-time |
| pack2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| pack13 | $4.99 | one-time |
| pack3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| pack5 | $9.99 | one-time |
| pack14 | $14.99 | one-time |
| pack7 | $19.99 | one-time |
| pack8 | $24.99 | one-time |
| pack15 | $29.99 | one-time |
| pack9 | $29.99 | one-time |
| pack10 | $49.99 | one-time |
| pack17 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun 3D characters
- 💡 Interesting waifus
- 🚀 Game is fun and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes during gameplay
- 🔋 Takes up too much storage space
- 🔍 Lacking in unique features
- 👎 Overly sexualized content

**Reported bugs**

- Game stops downloading resources at 10%
- Server maintenance issues on launch

**Requested features**

- More male character options
- Improved performance and stability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Attack on Time free?

Attack on Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Anchor Panic free?

Anchor Panic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Attack on Time or Anchor Panic?

Attack on Time and Anchor Panic are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12K and 1.8K ratings respectively.

### Do Attack on Time or Anchor Panic have ads?

Both Attack on Time and Anchor Panic show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Attack on Time or Anchor Panic?

Attack on Time ships an update every 6 weeks, and Anchor Panic every 3 weeks. Most recently, Attack on Time was updated on October 1, 2026 and Anchor Panic on September 30, 2026.

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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.*