Castle Wars vs I.F.O
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Castle Wars
Defend your castles and conquer enemies in this strategy game. Explore huge maps, engage in sticky gameplay, and upgrade your bases through 30 exciting levels. Experience a rousing story with beautiful artistry.
- Super huge maps
- Rousing story
- Ultra sticky gameplay
- Beautiful artistry
- 30 exciting levels
- 4 special attacks
- 11 areas for upgrades
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*NOW FREE for a LIMITED TIME!* PROTECT your CASTLES and CONQUER the ENEMY! STRATEGIZE and RULE the LAND! ► ► ► ► ► barbarians are invading ancient rome! at every turn, the romans suffer brutal defeat. now, they rally their troops to make a stand… ► ► ► ► ► • super HUGE MAPS • rousing STORY • ultra STICKY GAMEPLAY • beautiful ARTISTRY ► ► ► ► ► • 30 exciting LEVELS • 3 main BASES • 4 special ATTACKS • 11 areas for UPGRADES • GAME CENTER ACHIEVEMENTS ► ► ► ► ► http://twitter.com/TRINITIgames http://facebook.com/TRINITIgames
I.F.O
Pilot a classic aircraft to shoot down UFOs and rescue kidnapped animals. Power up your plane with mysterious alien energy and utilize unique weapons and items. Engage in a high-score focused weapon mode to prove your mastery.
- Simple left/right rotation controls
- Dash maneuver
- Alien power-ups
- Weapon and item collection
- Life recovery
- Weapon-only high score mode
- iMessage stickers
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I.F.O is an old school LCD-style shoot'em up game. You have to shoot UFOs using a classic aircraft and save the animals which kidnapped by the aliens. Let's save the Earth from the aliens! You are the last hero of the world. *Very simple controls - You can rotate aircraft by left & right buttons. and you can dash by pushing both buttons together. That's all. *The mysterious alien power - If you kidnap an alien, your classic airplane gets power up by the mysterious alien power. *Unique weapon & item - You can change weapon while saving the animals kidnapped by the aliens. And you can recover your life at the same time. Depends on the kind of animal, you can earn a heart piece which make your maximum life larger. *iMessage stickers - When you install this application, I.F.O sticker is added to "iMessage". - v1.6 Updated - *Weapon mode - This is a mode where you aim for high scores only with your favorite weapon. I am number one with this weapon only! Total Battery is Gon Lee - Code, Art and Title BGM is OTOnoniwa In game BGM is Skipmore
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Castle Wars at Free against I.F.O's $2.99. Castle Wars also leads on ratings volume (170 vs 6) and iOS requirement (3.0 vs 12.0). I.F.O's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (97% vs 58%). On ads 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
Castle Wars is free to download; I.F.O costs $2.99 up front. Castle Wars sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. I.F.O asks for nothing beyond the download.
I.F.O holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Castle Wars has 170 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Castle Wars's written reviews are positive against 97% of I.F.O's.
Castle Wars ships an update every 5 months, I.F.O every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Castle Wars | I.F.O |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (170 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.0% of reviews | 97.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 170 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 3.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Triniti Interactive Limited | gon lee |
Customer experience
Castle Wars
I.F.O
Bugs and requests
Castle Wars
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashes on certain devices
- Troops disappear or behave erratically
- Inability to properly command troops
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and difficulty options
- Multiplayer mode
- Reset/restart feature
I.F.O
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Castle Wars
- Castle Wars Crystal 2x Earn Rate Pack$0.99
- Castle Wars 200 Gems Pack$0.99
I.F.O
No in-app purchases
