Comparison

iControl DCS vs Battle Supremacy

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

Head to head
About

iControl DCS

Enhance your flight simulation experience by extending your cockpit to an iPad. Control Digital Combat Simulator's A-10C Warthog with touch screen input, eliminating the need for a mouse during intense gameplay. Enjoy interactive displays and a wide range of cockpit functions for a more immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • Interactive MFCD, CDU, and UFC displays
  • Touchscreen control for simulator functions
  • Retina iPad support with original graphics
  • Support for multiple connected iPads
  • Cold ramp startup controls
  • Autopilot controls
Features
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Extend your cockpit to the iPad! iControl DCS allows you to connect your iPad with Digital Combat Simulator's A-10C Warthog flight simulation. Allowing you to control the simulator by touching your screen. Never fumble for your mouse in the heat of the moment again! Here are some of the functions it provides • Crisp and clean 100% original graphics with retina iPad support • Quick and easy navigation between instruments via swipe gestures or buttons • Live MFCD displays (left and right) with working buttons • Live CDU display with working buttons • UFC panel with working buttons • Caution and warning light panel • Various commonly used cockpit functions • Supports multiple devices. Connect two iPads at once and display Different MFDs on each! • Radio stack • Combined view with UFC and dual MFCDs on one screen • Autopilot controls • All controls and switches necessary to performa a cold ramp startup • Portrait CDU mode System Requirements: • DCS: World with A-10C Addon • Microsoft Windows • iControl DCS Server available at http://www.bit-shift.com/ • Due to limitations in the simulator, live MFCDs must be repeated on your monitor. • Due to limitations in the simulator, the sim will be forced to run in full screen windowed mode ***** We suggest you give A-10 VC Free a try before purchasing iControl DCS to make sure it suits your play style. ***** This application will not work with macOS PCs! iControl DCS and bit-shift.com are not affiliated with iControl Networks.

About

Battle Supremacy

Experience immersive WWII tank combat in a fully interactive open world. Engage in thrilling single-player campaigns or intense online multiplayer battles with historically accurate tanks and stunning visuals. Explore diverse environments and upgrade your vehicles for ultimate victory.

Highlights
  • Immersive WWII tank combat
  • Fully-interactive open world
  • Single player campaigns
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Historically accurate tanks
  • Vehicle upgrades
  • Realistic weather and environments
Features
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Launched as EDITOR'S CHOICE on the AppStore! Unleash the full power of your iOS device in Battle Supremacy, a WWII tank game with thrilling gameplay and showoff-worthy visuals. Explore a fully-interactive open world never before seen on mobile devices, and do it by land, air or sea. Feast your eyes on amazing landscapes and landmarks: entire forests teeming with wildlife, sprawling real-world cities with tunnels and bridges, overrun by tanks, trains, warships; there are even fish in the water! The gameplay is so immersive and engaging that destroying a target can feel like winning the battle, but really it’s just the beginning… THIS IS THE ULTIMATE WWII TANK COMBAT GAME AND SETS A NEW BAR FOR MOBILE GAMING! Both the Single player and Online Multiplayer experiences feature incredible graphics and a stunning level of detail. Unlock historically accurate tanks and take part in epic WWII campaigns across France, Russia and the Pacific islands. Lead your tank brigade to victory in over a dozen missions. Upgrade vehicles, advance in rank and fight together with your brigade in the most intense online battles you’ve experienced. Realistic weather and varied environments, like snowy mountains, European forests and tropical islands. AMAZING QUALITY, AND IT’S ONLY ON iOS! Play Battle Supremacy on all devices compatible with iOS7: iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPad 2, 3rd gen iPad, 4th gen iPad, iPad Air, iPad mini and new iPad mini and iPod touch 5 for one low price. Optimized for iPhone 5S and the new A7 processors with greater environmental detail, spectacular visual effects and unparalleled performance! GAME CENTER, AirPlay and iCloud iCloud support is integrated so players can save and share progress across devices. AirPlay lets you play the game on larger displays via Apple TV. Climb the Game Center leaderboards, challenge friends and unlock dozens of achievements. Supports all iOS MFi Game Controllers. Online play requires a Wi-Fi or 3G/4G internet connection. Please send us impressions, suggestions and any bugs you find. We want to make your gaming experience the best you’ve ever had. Please visit our support site at www.atypicalgames.com/support. Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/BattleSupremacy Follow us on Twitter @atypicalgames

Screenshots

Battle Supremacy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Battle Supremacy at $4.99 against iControl DCS's $29.99. Battle Supremacy also leads on ratings volume (210 vs 11) and device support (3 vs 1). iControl DCS's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 11). On update cadence 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

iControl DCS costs $29.99 and Battle Supremacy $4.99 up front. Battle Supremacy sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. iControl DCS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iControl DCS holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Battle Supremacy has 210 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of iControl DCS's written reviews are positive against 56% of Battle Supremacy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iControl DCS ships an update every 4 months, Battle Supremacy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
iControl DCS versus Battle Supremacy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriControl DCSBattle Supremacy
Price$29.99$4.99 — better
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better4.1 (210 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better56.1% of reviews
Number of ratings11210 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1.0 GB
Age rating17+12+
Developerbit-shift.comAtypical Games

Customer experience

iControl DCS

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

Battle Supremacy

All ratings209 ratings
Positive76.6%
Neutral6.2%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews353 reviews
Positive56.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative36.3%

Bugs and requests

iControl DCS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Battle Supremacy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Frequent crashes on startup and during gameplay
  • Camera issues and turret control problems
  • Tanks getting stuck or glitching through terrain
  • Multiplayer connection and lag problems
  • Inability to restore purchases or progress

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more tanks, planes, and ships
  • Improve online matchmaking and balancing
  • Introduce night battles and weather effects
  • Allow for more customization and upgrades
  • Add support for modern tanks and vehicles

In-app purchases

None

iControl DCS

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Battle Supremacy

One-time9
  • Panther tank$0.99
  • Tiger1 tank$1.99
  • Crusader tank$1.99
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  • Tank Upgrades3 variants$1.99
  • Unlock Africa Tanks$1.99
  • Unlock basic tanks$1.99
  • Night Campaigns$1.99
  • Tank Destroyers Pack$1.99
  • Weapons Hangar$1.99

Questions

Is iControl DCS free?
iControl DCS costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Battle Supremacy free?
Battle Supremacy costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iControl DCS or Battle Supremacy?
iControl DCS is rated higher. iControl DCS averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Battle Supremacy averages 4.1 from 210 ratings.
Do iControl DCS or Battle Supremacy have ads?
Neither iControl DCS nor Battle Supremacy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iControl DCS or Battle Supremacy?
iControl DCS ships an update every 4 months, and Battle Supremacy every 2 months. Most recently, iControl DCS was updated on October 23, 2026 and Battle Supremacy on October 28, 2026.

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