Comparison

Black Operations vs Orc Genocide

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

Head to head
About

Black Operations

Command troops and battle machines in this action-packed line-drawing strategy game. Engage in multiplayer battles with voice chat and face off against zombie hordes. Upgrade weapons and unlock achievements.

Highlights
  • Line-drawing strategy gameplay
  • Multiplayer with voice chat
  • 40 troop types
  • Weapon upgrade system
  • Zombie horde mode
  • Adaptive difficulty
Features
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STRATEGY COMES TO MULTI TOUCH! TAKE command and charge the field in this ACTION-PACKED line-drawing battle! ▶▶▶▶▶ + Adaptive difficulty; + World class artwork; + Captivating gameplay; + Tons and tons of cowbell; + Bluetooth, local wifi and Game Center global multiplayer with voice chat; + Zombie horde ... who doesn't love zombies? ▶▶▶▶▶ + 40 types of TROOPS and battle machines + Upgrade system for 6 special weapons + Multiple level-objective types + Game Center leaderboards and ACHIEVEMENTS ▶▶▶▶▶ Having any problems? Any suggestions? We would love to hear from you! You can reach us at support@volvapps.com. ※ Follow us on twitter: http://twitter.com/volvapps ※ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Black-Operations/446433432093331?ref=hl

About

Orc Genocide

Features
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Orc Genocide is an offline tower defense and strategy game for one or two players. Build towers, summon an army of orcs and undead, and smash the enemy base. Play solo against the CPU, team up with a friend in local co-op, or fight head to head in split screen PvP on a single iPhone or iPad. No internet, no account, no second device needed. 2 PLAYER LOCAL MULTIPLAYER Give your friend the other side of the screen. Battle each other in PvP or hold the line together in co-op tower defense. Perfect couch multiplayer for road trips, flights and game nights. 10 GAME MODES • Battle: outsmart the CPU on Easy, Medium or Hard • Tower Defense: five maps with boss waves, solo or co-op • Waves: survive 30 waves of ever stronger enemies • Ancient Defense: protect your Ancient Tree across three lanes and destroy theirs • King Defense: stop the enemy march before it reaches your throne • King Conquer: storm the keeps of four kings and slay them • Princess: rescue six princesses from the evil kingdom • Cliff Rush: a narrow map where every lane counts • Orc Smasher: a quick minigame between battles • Simulate: sit back and watch two CPUs fight it out TOWERS, UNITS AND AURAS Upgrade arrow, fire, mage, poison and web towers. Summon footmen, archers, tanks, bloodhunters, soulstealers and skeletons. Power up your whole army with six auras: damage, armor, lifesteal, range, health and healing. 30 ENEMY TYPES Every wave brings new monsters, from imp scouts and troll marauders to necromancers, frost giants, grand liches and the Apocalypse King himself. ACHIEVEMENTS Unlock 28 achievements across every mode. PLAY YOUR WAY • Fully offline, no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed • iPhone and iPad • Gamepad and keyboard support, even for two players • Pixel art fantasy with blood, explosions and chaos • Available in over 30 languages Download Orc Genocide, grab a friend and start your tower defense battle!

Screenshots

Black Operations4 screens
Orc Genocide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Black Operations at Free against Orc Genocide's $0.99. Black Operations also leads on iOS requirement (4.3 vs 15.0). Orc Genocide's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Black Operations is free to download; Orc Genocide costs $0.99 up front. Black Operations sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Orc Genocide asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Black Operations ships an update every 5 weeks, Orc Genocide every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Black Operations versus Orc Genocide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlack OperationsOrc Genocide
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.4 (121 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings121 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS4.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size219 MB59 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperVOLV LLCSimon Schubert

Bugs and requests

Black Operations

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • Cannot play on new iOS
  • Screen cutoff on iPad/iPad mini
  • Lost all progress/upgrades after update
  • Tutorial is zoomed in or unplayable
  • Buttons not on screen
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  • Elite pack not downloading after purchase
  • Stuck on tutorial
  • Training part zoomed in
  • Cannot tap buttons in main game
  • Buttons not on screen
  • Left and right side of screen cut off on iPad mini
  • Screen cut off on the left side on iPads
  • Edges of the screen are cut off on iPad air
  • Screen is cut off at the left on iPad Mini
  • Tutorial bug: cannot click marine
  • Cannot complete training, cannot select troops
  • Game doesn't work even with new update

Requested features

8 requests
  • Update the game for new iOS versions
  • Add sandbox mode
  • Add sniper unit
  • Add drones
  • Add anti-tank helicopters
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  • Allow choosing deployment location
  • Optimize for iPhone 5
  • Add glory days for iPod

Orc Genocide

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Black Operations

One-time8
  • STARTER PACK$0.99
  • Small Pack of Gold$0.99
  • ELITE PACK$1.99
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  • DEVIL PACK$1.99
  • Medium Pack of Gold$4.99
  • Massive Pack of Gold$9.99
  • Large Pack of Gold$19.99
  • A Gigantic Pack of Gold$49.99
None

Orc Genocide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Black Operations free?
Black Operations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orc Genocide free?
Orc Genocide costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Black Operations or Orc Genocide have ads?
Neither Black Operations nor Orc Genocide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Black Operations or Orc Genocide?
Black Operations ships an update every 5 weeks, and Orc Genocide every 2 weeks. Most recently, Black Operations was updated on October 23, 2026 and Orc Genocide on October 28, 2026.

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