Comparison

iFighter 1945 vs Strike Force 2

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

Head to head
About

iFighter 1945

Engage in intense aerial combat during World War II as an ace pilot. Destroy Nazi secret weapon prototypes across challenging missions with customizable controls and multiple fighter options. Experience classic vertical shooting gameplay with epic boss battles and an original soundtrack.

Highlights
  • 3 difficulty settings
  • 5 different fighters
  • 4 control modes
  • 8 challenging missions
  • Original sound tracks
  • Spectacular end-of-level bosses
Features
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Sixth Anniversary for our classic shooting game! 
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Thanks for your love to iFighter 1945. The game has been launched for six years since 2009. It is our honor as our fans were keep playing for it and we will try our best to keep developing great games for our fans, to thank for your long-lasting support and love.

 Starting from today, iFighter 1945 will be FREE for all countries. Let’s jump back to the history and fight for the honor in the World War II together! "iFighter offers nothing more than a very slick and well designed vertical shooter for the iPhone that belongs in anyone's arcade collection." - Andrew Nesvadba, appspy.com (5/5) "Great options for controls, great graphics and sound, and really well designed intensely epic boss battles. " - appsafari.com (4/5) "Despite the two decades I’ve lived, no vertical scrolling shooter has captivated me like iFighter." - Jeff Effendi, AppGamer.net (9/10) "With its rocking original soundtrack and crisp graphics, this vertical 2D shooter has zoomed in and blasted the competition out of the sky." - AppSmile.com (5-Dimple) "Personally, I thought Raiden kicked ass and now I’m madly in love with iFighter. This game RULES!!" - Michael, iPhoneAppReviews.net "iFighter is a game for vertical shooting game freaks on the iPhone..." - Andrew, iPhoneFootprint.com As the ace pilot of the airforce in WWII, your mission is to destroy the secret weapon prototypes of the Nazis. Fasten your seat belt and get ready for some non-stop action! Features: - 3 difficulty settings - 5 different fighters - 4 control modes: motion, touch, joypad and relative - 8 challenging missions - original sound tracks - spectacular end-of-level bosses

About

Strike Force 2

Engage in thrilling battles across the galaxy, facing diverse enemies and powerful bosses. Utilize new power-ups and researched abilities to protect the universe in this ultimate fighter experience.

Highlights
  • Fight diverse enemies
  • Battle ultimate bosses
  • Use power-ups
  • Unlock new abilities
  • Protect the galaxy
Features
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In Strike Force 2, fight your way across different types of exciting enemies to get to the ultimate boss for a battle! Protect the galaxy while using amazing new power ups and show you skills with new abilities which have been researched. Get ready for an ultimate fighter experience!

Screenshots

iFighter 19454 screens
Strike Force 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Strike Force 2 at 4.9 against iFighter 1945's 4.2. Strike Force 2 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 77%). iFighter 1945's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. iFighter 1945 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Strike Force 2 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Strike Force 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iFighter 1945 has 275 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of iFighter 1945's written reviews are positive against 100% of Strike Force 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iFighter 1945 ships an update every 3 weeks, Strike Force 2 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iFighter 1945 versus Strike Force 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriFighter 1945Strike Force 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (275 ratings)4.9 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings275 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better10.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB260 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperEpicForce Entertainment Ltd.Rendered Ideas

Customer experience

iFighter 1945

All ratings275 ratings
Positive76.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative13.8%
Written reviews1,013 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral9.6%
Negative13.9%

Strike Force 2

All ratings27 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iFighter 1945

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on certain devices
  • Inability to restore purchases
  • Unresponsive controls

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and planes
  • Difficulty adjustments
  • Retina display support
  • Controller support

Strike Force 2

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iFighter 1945

One-time3
  • Fighter XP55$0.99
  • Fighter J7W$0.99
  • Fighter P82$1.99
6 purchases

Strike Force 2

One-time6
  • 1,000 COINS$0.99
  • 5,000 COINS$1.99
  • 10,000 COINS$2.99
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  • 25,000 COINS$4.99
  • 50,000 COINS$7.99
  • 1,00,000 COINS$10.99

Questions

Is iFighter 1945 free?
iFighter 1945 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Strike Force 2 free?
Strike Force 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iFighter 1945 or Strike Force 2?
Strike Force 2 is rated higher. iFighter 1945 averages 4.2 out of 5 from 275 ratings, while Strike Force 2 averages 4.9 from 27 ratings.
Do iFighter 1945 or Strike Force 2 have ads?
Strike Force 2 shows ads; iFighter 1945 does not.
Which is updated more often, iFighter 1945 or Strike Force 2?
iFighter 1945 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Strike Force 2 fortnightly. Most recently, iFighter 1945 was updated on September 21, 2026 and Strike Force 2 on August 25, 2026.

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