Comparison

The Fleet vs Whack A Braille

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

Head to head
About

The Fleet

Embark on an epic interactive novel to reclaim your home world from alien invaders. Forge alliances, make critical choices that shape the narrative, and battle your way to victory with a vast arsenal. Your decisions will determine the fate of your planet and your own destiny.

Highlights
  • Interactive story choices
  • Intergalactic alliance building
  • Alien invasion combat
  • Expandable arsenal
  • Branching narrative paths
  • Multiple endings
Features
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Take back your home world from alien invaders! Forge an Intergalactic Alliance (with untrustworthy allies) to reclaim your planet; blast your way to victory with an ever-expanding arsenal. Will you sacrifice civilian lives to exact vengeance on your enemies? "The Fleet" is an interactive novel where you control the main character. In each chapter, your choices determine how the story proceeds. Will you return home as a military dictator, a prisoner of war, or the president of a puppet state? Will you even recognize home when you get there?

About

Whack A Braille

An accessible arcade game that challenges players to type braille characters, symbols, and contractions before they disappear. Designed for blind players and braille learners, it offers various practice modes and adjustable settings for a playful learning experience.

Highlights
  • Playable with Braille Screen Input, Displays, and keyboards
  • Practice Grade 1 letters, symbols, and Grade 2 contractions
  • Adjustable speech rate and voice selection
  • Non-timed training mode for beginners
  • Adaptive Mole Recon for personalized practice
  • Blind-first and Accessibility-first design
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Whack a Braille! is a fast-paced accessible arcade game where you type the right braille character, symbol, or contraction before the mole ducks away. Play with a braille display, an external keyboard, or Braille Screen Input. Practice Grade 1 letters, symbols, typing-row patterns, and Grade 2 contractions, then cash in your tickets for prizes as you build up your shelf. The game is designed for blind players, braille learners, teachers, and anyone who wants a playful way to build braille speed and confidence. Features: • Built with Blind-first and Accessibility-first design. • Playable with Braille Screen Input, Braille Displays, and external keyboards. • Adjustable speech rate and voice selection. • Mole sets include keyboard touch-typing training, Grade 1 letters and numbers, and UEB Grade 2 symbols,, word signs, and two-character contractions. • Battle Modes have sets of 3-letter, 4-letter, and 5-letter Grade 1 words, and Wordy Mole Mayhem has randomly drawn 4 to 10 letter words to be typed. • Non-timed training mode for beginners, along with adjustable difficulty modes and round timer lengths. • Adaptive Mole Recon feature that keeps track of misses and what braille characters need practice. Type fast, bonk moles, earn tickets, and see what prize suits your fancy.

Screenshots

The Fleet4 screens
Whack A Braille4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Whack A Braille at Free against The Fleet's $4.99. Whack A Braille also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). The Fleet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (24 vs 3). On 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

Whack A Braille is free to download; The Fleet costs $4.99 up front. Whack A Braille sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. The Fleet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Whack A Braille holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Fleet has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Fleet ships an update every 8 months, Whack A Braille every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
The Fleet versus Whack A Braille: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe FleetWhack A Braille
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.9 (24 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB5 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperChoice of Games LLCMarco Salsiccia

Customer experience

The Fleet

All ratings24 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral20.8%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

Whack A Braille

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Fleet

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Whack A Braille

One-time4
  • Light Thwap$0.99
  • Big Bonk$1.99
  • Mega Whack$2.99
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  • Ultimate Whackage$4.99

Questions

Is The Fleet free?
The Fleet costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Whack A Braille free?
Whack A Braille is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Fleet or Whack A Braille?
Whack A Braille is rated higher. The Fleet averages 3.9 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Whack A Braille averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do The Fleet or Whack A Braille have ads?
The Fleet shows ads; Whack A Braille does not.
Which is updated more often, The Fleet or Whack A Braille?
The Fleet ships an update every 8 months, and Whack A Braille every 2 days. Most recently, The Fleet was updated on October 24, 2026 and Whack A Braille on October 28, 2026.

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