# SinkSub vs Torpedo Strike

The clearest difference is rating: Torpedo Strike at 4.2 against SinkSub's 2.9. SinkSub's advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 55%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

SinkSub costs $1.99 and Torpedo Strike $1.99 up front. Torpedo Strike sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SinkSub asks for nothing beyond the download.

Torpedo Strike holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SinkSub has 56 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of SinkSub's written reviews are positive against 55% of Torpedo Strike's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

SinkSub ships an update every 11 months, Torpedo Strike every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SinkSub | Torpedo Strike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [2.9 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinksub-deep-sweep/id298814566/reviews) | **[4.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torpedo-strike/id811683748/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **56** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | **91.2% of reviews** | 54.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 15 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wihlborg Entertainment](https://appshunter.io/developer/298814569) | [QED Gaming PTY. Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/441029909) |

## What reviewers say

### SinkSub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sinksub-deep-sweep/id298814566)

Control a mine sweeper, dropping depth charges to destroy submarines and avoid enemy weapons. Master intuitive controls to navigate action-packed levels and adapt your strategy against increasing threats. Can you clear all the mines and submarines?

**Highlights:** Drop depth charges, Destroy submarines, Dodge enemy weapons, Avoid float mines and missiles, 50 challenging levels, Three play modes, Earn navy ranks

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Torpedo Strike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torpedo-strike/id811683748)

Command a submarine in this fast-paced arcade action game. Launch torpedoes and use your deck cannon to sink enemy warships, mines, and flares to survive waves of attacks. Compete for high scores and rise through the ranks.

**Highlights:** Real-time 3D graphics, 6 types of enemy ships, Day and night cycle combat, Deploy mines and flares, 8-tube torpedo system, Deck cannon with 2 aiming modes, Bluetooth controller support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5 Continue Level Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Continue Level credits | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SinkSub free?

SinkSub costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Torpedo Strike free?

Torpedo Strike costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SinkSub or Torpedo Strike?

Torpedo Strike is rated higher. SinkSub averages 2.9 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Torpedo Strike averages 4.2 from 9 ratings.

### Do SinkSub or Torpedo Strike have ads?

Neither SinkSub nor Torpedo Strike shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SinkSub or Torpedo Strike?

SinkSub ships an update every 11 months, and Torpedo Strike every 10 months. Most recently, SinkSub was updated on October 26, 2026 and Torpedo Strike on October 23, 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.*