Comparison

Tribal Knights vs Fire Captain

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

Head to head
About

Tribal Knights

Lead your tribal knights to avenge your tribe's honor by attacking, raiding, and pillaging rival tribes. Spin the Wheel of Fate for rewards and grow your humble settlement into a thriving oasis.

Highlights
  • Attack and raid rival tribes
  • Spin the Wheel of Fate for rewards
  • Grow and develop your tribe's oasis
  • Pillage enemy resources
  • Lead tribal knights to victory
Features
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Your tribe has been raided, they took everything. Will you take charge of your tribe and avenge your honor? Seize control over the tribes! Attack, Raid and destroy the rival tribes of your enemies. Lead your tribal knights to victory and glory over anyone who dares to challenge you! Wheel of Fate: Spin the wheel to gain coins, attack, raid, and defend your oasis. Grow your name and your tribe’s name and make your own destiny. Grow your Tribe: Start from a defenseless little tribe that lives in tents to an organized tribe that raises crops and cattle, build your oasis and show it off to your friends and foes. Attack and Pillage: Whatever the sun touches is ours! Raid and attack other tribes and gain their riches. Brag and leave your mark on their oasis so that they may never forget your wrath!

About

Fire Captain

Lead a team of firefighters, doctors, and engineers in this casual strategy game. Build your base, recruit specialized personnel, and tackle exciting missions across various maps. Strategize your approach to overcome challenges and achieve success.

Highlights
  • Base building
  • Hire firefighters, doctors, engineers
  • Handle exciting missions
  • Multiple maps and missions
  • Recruit different heroes
Features
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Fire Captain is a Casual Strategy game. In this game, you are acting as a fire captain, you build your base, hire more firefighters, doctor, engineers to work together to handle exciting missions! It offers: *Lots of different missions and maps *Many different heros

Screenshots

Tribal Knights4 screens
Fire Captain4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tribal Knights at every 4 days against Fire Captain's weekly. Fire Captain's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Tribal Knights sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Fire Captain sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tribal Knights holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91 and 72 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tribal Knights ships an update every 4 days, Fire Captain weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tribal Knights versus Fire Captain: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTribal KnightsFire Captain
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (91 ratings) — better4.2 (72 ratings)
Positive reviews—25.9% of reviews
Number of ratings91 — better72
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size424 MB533 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChick Mania Entertainment CoFuzhou Lingyuan Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Tribal Knights

All ratings91 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral1.1%
Negative12.1%

Fire Captain

All ratings70 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral14.3%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral38.9%
Negative35.2%

Bugs and requests

Tribal Knights

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Fire Captain

Reported bugs

49 issues
  • Game stops at level 16
  • Game will not load
  • Maritime training drill rescue boat doesn't show up
  • Boat unavailable in drill
  • Helipad built but no aircraft
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  • Unable to load boat in mission 15
  • Video button for rewards doesn't work
  • Game broken and closes app at level 17
  • Stuck on first boat mission, click target off-screen
  • Glitch in level 15
  • Firefighters run through building instead of around
  • Doctor goes to opposite side of building in level 6
  • AI pathways cannot maneuver around building
  • People walk through walls and get stuck
  • Medic goes wrong trajectory and gets stuck
  • Rescuer gets stuck in door frame in mission 14
  • Second fire kills everyone by approaching it
  • Cannot put fire out in level 14 without damage
  • Cannot carry person in first room of level 14
  • Stuck on level 11, character running in place exiting motel room
  • Bed tracking issue, not going around to get asset
  • Cannot access one of the assets in level 10
  • Door in mission 14 in wrong place, units run in but not out
  • Game bugs out at a certain point
  • Shows close-up of firehouse but does nothing else
  • Freezing at level 8, trucks don't come
  • Game gets stuck a few levels after level 5 fix
  • Game crashes and glitches after level 8
  • Captain walks across bed instead of around and gets stuck on desk in level 5
  • Captain glitches and walks on bed to get asset but can't get it in level 5
  • Captain can't collect asset on mission 5 nightstand, gets stuck
  • Asset in bedroom not letting player pick it up, glitched on bed in level 5
  • Player gets stuck on invisible box at level 5
  • Character gets stuck in level five trying to get asset by the bed on nightstand
  • Bug prevents clearing of assets on level 5
  • Stuck on level 5, get stuck on invisible barriers
  • Captain character gets stuck on nightstand asset in level 5
  • Firefighter gets stuck on bed trying to recover asset in mission 5
  • Firefighter gets stuck retrieving assets by the bed in mission 5
  • Firefighter climbs over bed and gets stuck in level 5
  • Captain got stuck on bed in level 5
  • Fireman get stuck trying to get money off dresser beside bed in level 5
  • Glitch in level five, runs on bed then stands there
  • Captain tries to recover asset in bedroom but gets stuck on bed in level 5
  • Character keeps glitching and can't reach asset in level 4
  • Cannot get one of the assets in the 5th mission
  • Firefighters get stuck in invisible walls or run through walls in mission 5
  • Captain gets stuck on bed trying to get money from bedside table in mission 5
  • Lags and unable to complete missions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Make more levels
  • Fix bugs before release
  • Improve AI pathfinding
  • More extinguishers for fires

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tribal Knights

One-time10
  • Small Spoils$1.99
  • Popup Spins Offer$1.99
  • Popup Gold Spins$1.99
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  • Medium Spoils$4.99
  • Large Spoils$9.99
  • Gold Pot$19.99
  • Chieftian's Pot$19.99
  • Conqueror's Chest$29.99
  • Tribal Treasury$49.99
  • Sultan's Wealth$49.99
10 purchases

Fire Captain

One-time10
  • A Couple of Gems$0.99
  • New Player Package$1.99
  • A Handful of Gems$2.99
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  • ToolPackage$3.99
  • Growth Rewards VIP$4.99
  • A Pile of Gems$4.99
  • VehiclePackage$8.99
  • A Sack of Gems$9.99
  • ToolPackageUsualPrice$12.99
  • VehiclePackageUsualPrice$29.99

Questions

Is Tribal Knights free?
Tribal Knights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fire Captain free?
Fire Captain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tribal Knights or Fire Captain?
Tribal Knights is rated higher. Tribal Knights averages 4.4 out of 5 from 91 ratings, while Fire Captain averages 4.2 from 72 ratings.
Do Tribal Knights or Fire Captain have ads?
Both Tribal Knights and Fire Captain show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tribal Knights or Fire Captain?
Tribal Knights ships an update every 4 days, and Fire Captain weekly. Most recently, Tribal Knights was updated on November 3, 2026 and Fire Captain on November 3, 2026.

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