Comparison

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer vs Submarine Panic

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

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About

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer

Experience intense World War II multiplayer dogfights in a unique 2D noir style with realistic physics. Engage in various game modes, customize and upgrade your warplanes, and even fight on foot when your aircraft is damaged. Coordinate with teammates using voice chat and emojis for a thrilling aerial combat experience.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer PVP dogfights
  • Realistic physics and controls
  • Planeless on-foot combat
  • Warplane customization and upgrades
  • Voice chat and emojis
  • Multiple game modes
Features
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Warplanes Inc. is now Online! Immerse yourself in a World War II Multiplayer PVP game with a unique 2D noir style and realistic (very) physics and controls. With friends or foes, every match is designed to bring you a thrilling experience. ENGAGE IN EPIC DOGFIGHTS Face off against players worldwide in exciting 1v1, 2v2, and 5v5 dogfights, or take your skills to the next level with five distinct game modes, including "Frontline" and "Air Supremacy," each offering a unique challenge. Realistic (again, very) physics, intricate controls, and lifelike warplanes ensure that every victory feels earned. OUT OF AMMO? FIGHT ON FOOT! When your plane takes a hit, the battle doesn't end. Play as a pilot on foot in planeless gameplay, using your surroundings and skill to survive or even turn the tide of battle. CUSTOMIZE & UPGRADE Unlock, upgrade, and personalize your warplanes with a vast range of enhancements. Every country’s fleet has a diverse and deep upgrade system, allowing you to improve your aircraft’s performance in every battle. Add your personal touch with unique plane skins and trails. VOICE CHAT & EMOJIS Coordinate tactics with your team using voice chat or communicate your triumphs and near-misses with a range of fun emojis, bringing more interaction to the battlefield. Gear up, customize your plane, enter the fight now, and dominate the skies!

About

Submarine Panic

Experience a tense, procedural arcade survival game set in a Cold War submarine. Manage instruments like sonar, pressure gauges, and ballast to evade enemy destroyers and fight off floods. Every decision impacts your survival in the crushing deep.

Highlights
  • Procedural arcade survival gameplay
  • Instrument-based control (sonar, gauges, levers)
  • Manage hull integrity and flooding
  • Evade enemy destroyers and depth charges
  • Limited torpedo supply
  • Multiple game modes (Endless, Daily, Quota)
Features
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Dive into a claustrophobic Cold War control room where the only thing between the crew and the crushing deep is YOU. Submarine Panic is a tense, fully procedural arcade survival game played entirely through instruments: a sonar scope, pressure gauges, valve wheels, a ballast lever, and a growing stack of increasingly damp incident reports. You never see your submarine from the outside. You feel it. The hull groans, pipes burst, and somewhere out in the dark a destroyer is listening for you. SOMETHING IS HUNTING YOU The boats hunting you are real contacts on your own scope. Find the ringed marker among the traffic, and the bezel shows you the bearing its depth charges are coming from. Hunters do not sail away. They take station, go quiet, fade back into the clutter, and then run in directly overhead. Sink one and the pressure genuinely eases, until a replacement takes station. KEEP HER ALIVE • Drag the ballast lever to dive and surface. Deep is harder to hear, but the hull strains and the leaks run faster. • Fight the floods. Tap a valve to seal a leak, or pump a swamped room down first once the water tops the valve. Lose a room entirely and you lose what it runs: the torpedo room takes your tubes, the control room your sonar, the engine room your ballast. Pump it back and it comes online again. • Read the ocean. PING lights up every contact at once and tells the whole sea where you are. Or listen quietly and let the sweep do the work. • Rig for SILENT RUN to shed their attention, at the cost of crawling reloads. The bilge pump is loud: run it and you are not silent any more. SIXTEEN FISH, AND NO MORE You sail with sixteen torpedoes and there is no resupply. Every shot is spent for good. A hunter on station combs away from your fish, but one committed to its attack run cannot dodge, so the shot that lands is the one you take while he is coming for you. Run dry and you run and hide for the rest of the patrol. DODGE THE DEEP When they have you, the depth charges start to fall. The ballast lever itself lights up on the side you need to move to. Read it, commit, and get clear before the fuse runs out. Late in a hunt they arrive in bracketing pairs that seal off one escape. Play it too safe for too long and the hunt closes in anyway. There is no hiding forever. POINTS FOR NERVE, NOT PATIENCE A pressure multiplier climbs while a hunter is overhead, charges are in the water, a room is lost, or the hull is straining, and every award rides it. Sinking a hunter mid-pass is worth several times sinking one in calm water. Sitting deep and quiet is not how you score. THREE WAYS TO DIVE • Endless Patrol. Survive as long as you can while the pressure ratchets up. • Daily Dive. The same ocean for every player, every day, with one condition on it: no active sonar, a full pack from the first minute, half a magazine, failing scrubbers. Seven rotate, and you are told which before you commit. Dive daily to build a streak. • Quota Patrol. A checklist you race. Five tasks at once against a three minute deadline, and the shift ends the moment you fill the last one, so what counts is your TIME. EARN YOUR STRIPES Climb an eight-rank naval ladder, unlock sonar phosphor themes, and collect commendations across your service record. And when it all goes wrong, and it will, the board files an official and gloriously absurd verdict on your performance. ASSET-LIGHT, FULLY OFFLINE Every pixel and every sound is generated in real time. No art, no audio files, nothing to download. A tiny install that runs anywhere, and the whole game plays offline.

Screenshots

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer4 screens
Submarine Panic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Submarine Panic at none against Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer's 10. Submarine Panic also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer's advantage is ratings volume (286 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Submarine Panic asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Submarine Panic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer has 286 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer ships an update fortnightly, Submarine Panic every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer versus Submarine Panic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWarplanes Inc. WW2 MultiplayerSubmarine Panic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (286 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings286 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size639 MB64 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDmitry Lomakinai.doo

Customer experience

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer

All ratings285 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral2.5%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative18.8%

Submarine Panic

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

Bugs and requests

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Audio disappears after ads
  • Freezing and crashing on exit
  • Unable to log in or create account

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more levels and content
  • Improve friend request system
  • Implement custom screen settings
  • Add an option to skip tutorial

Submarine Panic

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer

One-time10
  • 1 day Premium$0.99
  • Crystals Pack 2$0.99
  • Disable Ads$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 3 different chests$1.99
  • 1 Week Premium$1.99
  • Crystals Pack 3$2.99
  • Premium Plane Class 3$2.99
  • Premium Plane Class 4$3.99
  • Premium Plane Class 5$7.99
  • Crystals Pack 4$9.99
None

Submarine Panic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer free?
Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Submarine Panic free?
Submarine Panic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer or Submarine Panic?
Submarine Panic is rated higher. Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while Submarine Panic averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer or Submarine Panic have ads?
Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer shows ads; Submarine Panic does not.
Which is updated more often, Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer or Submarine Panic?
Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer ships an update fortnightly, and Submarine Panic every 5 days. Most recently, Warplanes Inc. WW2 Multiplayer was updated on November 7, 2026 and Submarine Panic on October 31, 2026.

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