Comparison

War of Eclipse vs Blimps Limited

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

Head to head
About

War of Eclipse

Embark on a retro-style adventure as a captain battling aliens to save humanity. This game blends timing action, RPG elements, and exploration with charming pixel art and deep gameplay mechanics. Uncover the truth of the war and discover multiple endings.

Highlights
  • One-button gameplay
  • Retro pixel graphics
  • Survival mode with high scores
  • Build and customize battleships
  • Multiple endings
  • Diverse enemy types
  • Randomized equipment and abilities
Features
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People say - Another great game from Game Stew - by DarkDjango - An excellent follow-up to the quirky Tower of Fortune - by Retr0spective - Fantastically retro - by Stumpyjay - Great minimalist pixel art. Sharp looking game - by ForestRayColson - Gonna buy tower of fortune just because its from the same guys!!!! - by Droskie - Hard as heck but wonderful! - by Admiral Snackbar - Just as fun as Tower of Fortune! And just as addicting! - by Juliet M - Original and fun - by 4ppleseed - The gameplay is much deeper than what you see on the surface. Can't stop playing!! - by MilkcanRocks - Very charming and elegant - by Ponder_Rosa Review - War of Eclipse is great - by 148Apps, 4/5 - ... a near perfect balance between casual distraction and hardcore game - by AppsHappens Appstore Customer Ratings Average rating for all versions: 4.5/5 ----------------------------------------------------------- War of Eclipse is a retro style game that combines timing action, role playing, and adventure elements. You play as a captain who crashed in a battle but is saved by human survivors. As the fight against the aliens wages on you will unveil the truth about the war for the human world. Features - One button gameplay that is easy to learn and play - Retro style pixel graphics with detailed 8 bit art - Challenge high scores in survival mode and see your ranking in the world - Detailed tutorial and tips that are available at any time - 7 air battleships to build and customize, including one ultimate battleship - 7 endings to discover, see the story and experience the possibilities from different angle - 35 enemy types to fight; they will shoot, charge, and ambush you, and also bomb your base - Collect lost data that unveils the history behind the aliens and human world - Random equipment includes: 20 kinds of parts combine with 50 kinds of abilities and 10 LV upgrade - Different challenges during the battle, such as avoiding an ambush, battling in a lightning storm, and destroying the falling boss enemies before atmospheric friction burned you - 20 achievements to conquer! ----------------------------------------------------------- Facebook http://www.facebook.com/WarofEclipse Gameplay Video http://youtu.be/urCha_Bqdzg

About

Blimps Limited

Embark on a single-player open-world survival RPG adventure. Pilot an electric airship, deliver cargo, battle foes, and craft items to escape a unique world. Features include combat, resource gathering, and mission-based progression.

Highlights
  • Open-world survival RPG
  • Airship cargo delivery
  • Combat with cannons and robots
  • Crafting and resource gathering
  • Mission-based progression
  • Exploration and looting
Features
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Welcome to Blimps Limited — The Unrestricted 13-Minute Mobile Trial! Test your strategic planning skills against a ticking clock! Blimps Limited is a fully functional version of our premium game, restricted only by a strict 13-minute session timer. In this world, 10 real-world seconds equal 15 minutes of game time. Use this free download to master the steep learning curve, explore the mechanics, map out your optimal routing strategy, and see what high score you can lock in before your time runs out! ▶ WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE TRIAL: - The Billionaire Space Race: Launch into the opening campaign and race against corporate AI rivals Space Y, Nile X, and Sir Space to reach the Moon. - Multi-Vehicular Sandbox: Take control of customizable electric blimps, submarines, earth-drilling rigs, motorcycles, and even a funicular! - 3 Arcade Mini-Games: Locate and unlock the cyberpunk motorcycle race, the drill-based 4-floor dungeon crawler, and the 2D side-scrolling aerial highway. - Mobile Console Integration: Play using precise custom touch controls or sync your favorite Xbox, PlayStation, or Backbone controller. ▶ READY FOR THE UNLIMITED JOURNEY? Your strategies in this trial will directly prepare you for the ultimate escape. If you want to drop the time limits and unlock the complete story, search the App Store for "Blimps" to purchase the premium Unlimited edition. Unlocking the full game gives you permanent progression!

Screenshots

War of Eclipse4 screens
Blimps Limited4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Blimps Limited at Free against War of Eclipse's $0.99. Blimps Limited also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). War of Eclipse's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (84% vs 50%). On 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

Blimps Limited is free to download; War of Eclipse costs $0.99 up front. War of Eclipse sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Blimps Limited asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

War of Eclipse holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: War of Eclipse has 73 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of War of Eclipse's written reviews are positive against 50% of Blimps Limited's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

War of Eclipse ships an update every 8 months, Blimps Limited monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
War of Eclipse versus Blimps Limited: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWar of EclipseBlimps Limited
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (73 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews84.1% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings73 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB193 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGame StewPAINT CAN GAMES

Customer experience

War of Eclipse

All ratings72 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral6.9%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews610 reviews
Positive84.1%
Neutral7.9%
Negative8.0%

Blimps Limited

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

War of Eclipse

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Pause/resume functionality issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when switching between ships

Requested features

4 requests
  • More ship and enemy variety
  • Ability to skip or speed up animations
  • Option to restart progress from the beginning
  • Clearer display of ship stats and upgrades

Blimps Limited

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

War of Eclipse

One-time8
  • 1000G$0.99
  • 3000G$1.99
  • 10000G$4.99
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  • 25000G$9.99
  • 45000G$14.99
  • 70000G$19.99
  • 100000G$24.99
  • 135000G$29.99
None

Blimps Limited

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is War of Eclipse free?
War of Eclipse costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Blimps Limited free?
Blimps Limited is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, War of Eclipse or Blimps Limited?
War of Eclipse is rated higher. War of Eclipse averages 4.3 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Blimps Limited averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do War of Eclipse or Blimps Limited have ads?
Neither War of Eclipse nor Blimps Limited shows ads.
Which is updated more often, War of Eclipse or Blimps Limited?
War of Eclipse ships an update every 8 months, and Blimps Limited monthly. Most recently, War of Eclipse was updated on November 1, 2026 and Blimps Limited on November 5, 2026.

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