# 台球世界 vs Turmoil

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 台球世界 at 92% against Turmoil's 38%. 台球世界 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). Turmoil's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (20K vs 5). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 台球世界 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Turmoil sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Turmoil holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turmoil has 20K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 92% of 台球世界's written reviews are positive against 38% of Turmoil's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 台球世界 | Turmoil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id547484927/reviews) | **[4.5 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turmoil/id1485507408/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **20K** |
| Positive reviews | **91.7% of reviews** | 37.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 602 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TTCX Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/435312629) | [Xiamen Leiting Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1031897588) |

## What reviewers say

### 台球世界

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id547484927)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 60 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Cash 12 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cash 36 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5000金币 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 680 diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Cash 85 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 13000枚金币 | $17.99 | one-time |
| Cash 170 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coin 600000 | $49.99 | one-time |


### Turmoil

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/turmoil/id1485507408)

Engage in a 19th-century oil rush simulation. Acquire land, build pipe networks, and manage resources to outwit rivals and become a successful oil entrepreneur. Upgrade technology, invest in town shares, and rise to become the mayor.

**Highlights:** Real-time strategy oil field management, Pipe network construction, Technology upgrades and new tools, Town share investment and mayor competition, Randomly seeded world for replayability, DLC with new campaigns and challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Heat Is On DLC(Discount) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Deeper Underground(Discount) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Classic Campaign(Discount) | $1.99 | one-time |
| The Heat Is On DLC | $1.99 | one-time |
| Deeper Underground | $1.99 | one-time |
| Classic Campaign | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Excellent game
- 🕹️ Simple yet compelling gameplay
- 💰 No microtransactions
- 🕰️ Relaxing and soothing experience
- 🧠 Requires strategic thinking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall to access full game
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Concerns over privacy policy
- 🔌 Requires internet connection even for offline play
- 💳 Issues with in-app purchases not working

**Reported bugs**

- Tutorial level gets stuck
- Progress not saving properly
- Language settings not working
- Leaderboard issues with cheaters

**Requested features**

- Offline play option
- More content and maps
- Multiplayer mode
- Ability to restore purchases
- More difficulty levels


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 台球世界 free?

台球世界 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Turmoil free?

Turmoil is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 台球世界 or Turmoil?

Turmoil is rated higher. 台球世界 averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Turmoil averages 4.5 from 20K ratings.

### Do 台球世界 or Turmoil have ads?

Turmoil shows ads; 台球世界 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 台球世界 or Turmoil?

台球世界 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Turmoil every 5 weeks. Most recently, 台球世界 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Turmoil on November 4, 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.*