Comparison

Army Commander vs Raid on Neon Strait

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

Head to head
About

Army Commander

Lead your forces to victory by building your army and strategic bases. Collect resources to upgrade your units and equipment, then launch attacks to capture the enemy's flag. Test your strategic skills in this addictive conquest game.

Highlights
  • Build army stations
  • Collect and sell tags for upgrades
  • Rally troops for defense and attack
  • Unlock special upgrades and equipment
  • Attack with tanks, bazookas, and planes
  • Capture the enemy's flag
  • Progress through military ranks
Features
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Battle ready your troops! It’s time to conquer the enemy’s land! Fight for your right to defend your nation as the commander in chief. Your only goal is to capture the enemy’s flag by building your soldiers and stations. Amass as many units of tags as you can. The more you collect, the more you can build and the stronger you become. Unlock special upgrades and equipment. Attack and defeat the enemies by using your tanks, bazookas or even fly your planes. Don’t forget to wait for the big drop! A small support from our allies can go a long way. Play this highly addicting game that will ultimately test your strategy skills. Are you ready? There can only be one victor! Game Features: Build your stations Collect as many tags as possible and sell them to unlock each battle station. Rally your troops More stations mean more troops. Gather them all as your first line of defense. Then, attack! Raise your ranks No good deed comes with no reward. As you progress, see yourself graduate to the top of the field: Sergeant, Lieutenant, Captain? You name it! Capture the Enemy’s Flag End the day with victory in your hands! Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Food Cutting, Pull Him Out, and I Peel Good! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

Raid on Neon Strait

Pilot various aircraft in a top-down tactical action game. Engage in sorties against enemy targets, defend your carrier, and face challenging bosses. Upgrade your planes and compete on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Top-down tactical action gameplay
  • Pilot five distinct aircraft
  • Ten campaign sectors with unique challenges
  • Endless survival and daily challenges
  • Carrier defense mechanics
  • Aircraft upgrades and customization
  • Boss battles
Features
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RAID ON NEON STRAIT The Crimson Veil controls the channel. GDS Vanguard is your only foothold. As Captain Elias Kane, launch sorties against radar sites, missile batteries, drone factories, and command nodes while enemy patrols close in. A top-down tactical action game for touch controls and landscape play. Pilot five aircraft through ten campaign sectors, endless survival, and a daily challenge — all from your carrier deck. YOUR MISSION Neutralize every target and return alive. Destroy radar, missiles, factories, supply depots, and command bunkers to advance the campaign. Earn up to three medals per sector for objectives cleared, protecting Vanguard, and efficient strikes. BOSS TARGETS Each sector ends with a fortified boss — missile silos, oil refineries, strategic bridges, nuclear sites, command bunkers, and the final Crimson Veil HQ. Boss sites are heavily defended by SAMs, artillery, fighters, and patrol craft. They are larger, tougher, harder to hit with guns or missiles, and hit back harder. Save bombs for boss structures. Bombing deals far more damage than cannons, rockets, or missiles. Clear the perimeter, line up your run, and drop the boss to secure the sector. DEFEND GDS VANGUARD Enemy boats, drones, SAMs, artillery, fighters, and helicopters attack your carrier when you are docked or distracted. Return and defend when the Vanguard is under fire. FIVE AIRCRAFT Warden Rotor (hover gunship), Iron Hog (heavy assault), Storm Harrier (fast strike), Ghost Falcon (interceptor), and Spectre Frame (VTOL stealth). Unlock higher tiers as you clear sectors — Ghost at seven sectors, Spectre at eight. Choose your aircraft from the Intel roster. CONTROLS MOVE with the joystick. GUNS, rockets, missiles, and bombs — bombs are essential against bosses. HOVER on the Warden. BOOST on jets. LAND over Vanguard to dock and reload. Manage fuel, return for rearm and repair, and spend Mission Credits in the Hangar. TEN SECTORS Channel Entry, Oil Platform Delta, Contested Isles, Neon Narrows, Crimson Anchorage, Veil Command, Iron Coast, Storm Breaker, Black Reef, and Crimson Veil — each with unique weather, enemy placement, and a boss objective. Fog, sandstorms, high winds, and heat haze all affect your sortie. Toggle Hard Mode for +20% enemy pressure. SURVIVAL, DAILY, AND LEADERBOARDS Endless Survival escalates until you fall — pick a buff every five waves. Daily Challenge offers a seeded sortie each day with streak bonuses. Compete on Game Center leaderboards for Survival, Daily, and Campaign totals (iOS). HANGAR, GUIDE, AND SETTINGS Upgrade engine, armor, countermeasures, weapons, and ordnance per aircraft. Mission SFX and background music with volume controls. The hub links to a How To Play guide, volume and gameplay settings, optional developer tips, and 22 achievements. Neon-lit tactical displays keep combat readable at speed. Tactical radar tracks threats. Mission briefings and story beats set the stakes on key sectors. Offline play — no internet or login required. Progress saves locally on your device. Captain Kane is cleared for launch. Download Raid on Neon Strait and take the fight to the Crimson Veil.

Screenshots

Army Commander4 screens
Raid on Neon Strait4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Raid on Neon Strait at none against Army Commander's shown. Raid on Neon Strait also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Army Commander's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Army Commander sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Raid on Neon Strait sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Raid on Neon Strait holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Army Commander has 41K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Army Commander ships an update every 6 weeks, Raid on Neon Strait every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Army Commander versus Raid on Neon Strait: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArmy CommanderRaid on Neon Strait
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (41K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings41K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size424 MB52 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLion StudiosPATRICK HENRY NADEAU

Customer experience

Army Commander

All ratings40,554 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews365 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral14.5%
Negative63.6%

Raid on Neon Strait

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Army Commander

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Troops getting stuck or unable to move
  • Game freezing or crashing during ads
  • Inability to progress past certain levels

Requested features

4 requests
  • More diverse level designs and enemy types
  • Ability to save and continue progress
  • Reduced ad frequency or optional ad-free mode
  • Expanded upgrade and customization options

Raid on Neon Strait

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Army Commander

One-time10
  • Video Coupons$1.99
  • No Ads$2.99
  • 10 Nukes$3.99
Show 7 more
  • No Ads$4.99
  • No Ads Pack2 variants$4.99
  • 100 Tags per level$5.99
  • Starter Pack$6.99
  • Video Coupons$6.99
  • Starter Pack$8.99
  • Store Item$8.99
3 purchases

Raid on Neon Strait

One-time3
  • Buy the Developer a Coffee$1.99
  • Buy the Developer a Latte$4.99
  • Buy the Developer Lunch$9.99

Questions

Is Army Commander free?
Army Commander is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Raid on Neon Strait free?
Raid on Neon Strait is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Army Commander or Raid on Neon Strait?
Raid on Neon Strait is rated higher. Army Commander averages 4.6 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Raid on Neon Strait averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Army Commander or Raid on Neon Strait have ads?
Army Commander shows ads; Raid on Neon Strait does not.
Which is updated more often, Army Commander or Raid on Neon Strait?
Army Commander ships an update every 6 weeks, and Raid on Neon Strait every 3 days. Most recently, Army Commander was updated on October 24, 2026 and Raid on Neon Strait on October 13, 2026.

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