Comparison

War Board Game vs LEGION

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

Head to head
About

War Board Game

Engage in turn-based strategic combat with multiple game modes. Earn growth points to advance through stages and unlock new challenges. A free version offers limited access to early stages.

Highlights
  • Turn-based combat
  • Six distinct game modes
  • Growth point acquisition
  • Stage progression system
  • Retro simulation graphics
Features
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- It is a war game of a turn system. 6 game mode following, # Field battle # Breakthrough # Defence Line # Castle Attack # Castle Defense # Total War * The free version can play only three stages. After purchase and clear the [Easy] stage, it advances to the [Normal] stage. - It is growth point acquisition at a stage clear or general unit defeat. - Please refer to the help of each screen for fine rules.

About

LEGION

Engage in fast-paced, multiplayer strategy battles on diverse maps. Take direct command of your squads in real-time, offering a level of control rarely seen in mobile RTS games. Experience tactical combat with unique armies and engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer battles
  • Direct squad control
  • Diverse maps
  • RTS gameplay
  • Fast-paced combat
Features
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Legion is a multiplayer mobile game. The core of the game is short battles on different maps between two armies. You'll have full control of your squads, like in the best RTS games (unlike most mobile games of this type, where squads fight on their own).

Screenshots

War Board Game4 screens
LEGION4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LEGION at 4.0 against War Board Game's 2.5. LEGION also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (161 vs 2). War Board Game's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. War Board Game sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and LEGION sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LEGION holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LEGION has 161 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of War Board Game's written reviews are positive against 70% of LEGION's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

War Board Game ships an update every 6 months, LEGION every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
War Board Game versus LEGION: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWar Board GameLEGION
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.0 (161 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews70.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2161 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB231 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerenaksoft.comAlexander Osmyakov

Customer experience

War Board Game

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral33.3%
Negative11.1%

LEGION

All ratings156 ratings
Positive76.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral14.8%
Negative14.8%

Bugs and requests

War Board Game

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LEGION

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Deployment issues
  • Unit pathfinding problems
  • Multiplayer connectivity issues
  • Crashes on certain levels

Requested features

6 requests
  • More campaign missions
  • Expanded unit roster
  • Sandbox mode
  • Multiplayer improvements
  • Siege mechanics
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  • Additional eras/factions

In-app purchases

7 purchases

War Board Game

One-time7
  • Soldier drill (Unit degree +10)$0.29
  • Command interval shortening$0.29
  • Fort (Spear:5,000)$0.29
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  • Conscription (Enemy on map)$0.29
  • Scouting (Unit power +1,000)$0.99
  • Replacement (power +8,000)$0.99
  • Access more stage$0.99
6 purchases

LEGION

One-time6
  • Gold Level 1$0.99
  • Gold Level 2$1.99
  • Gold Level 3$2.99
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  • Gold Level 4$4.99
  • Gold Level 1$19.99
  • Gold Level 1$39.99

Questions

Is War Board Game free?
War Board Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LEGION free?
LEGION is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, War Board Game or LEGION?
LEGION is rated higher. War Board Game averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while LEGION averages 4.0 from 161 ratings.
Do War Board Game or LEGION have ads?
Neither War Board Game nor LEGION shows ads.
Which is updated more often, War Board Game or LEGION?
War Board Game ships an update every 6 months, and LEGION every 3 weeks. Most recently, War Board Game was updated on November 1, 2026 and LEGION on October 27, 2026.

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