# Auto Pirates vs Decoherence Game

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Decoherence Game at none against Auto Pirates's 3. Decoherence Game also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Auto Pirates's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (163 vs 11). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Auto Pirates sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Decoherence Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

Auto Pirates holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Auto Pirates has 163 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 61% and 60% positive.

Auto Pirates ships an update every 3 weeks, Decoherence Game every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Auto Pirates | Decoherence Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (163 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-pirates-captains-cup/id6444712029/reviews)** | [4.1 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decoherence-game/id6473932255/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **163** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | **60.8% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 246 MB | 2.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Featherweight Games Pty Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/914400752) | [Efecto Estudios S.A.S](https://appshunter.io/developer/531360665) |

## What reviewers say

### Auto Pirates

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/auto-pirates-captains-cup/id6444712029)

Assemble a pirate crew, equip your ship, and engage in strategic auto-battles against other players. Earn plunder and trophies based on your global rank, and customize your pirate hideout. Combine diverse pirates, relics, and ships for unique combat strategies.

**Highlights:** Player vs world strategy, Crew and ship customization, Plunder and trophy collection, Pirate hideout creation, Fantasy faction pirates, Magical relics and ships, Competitive ranking system

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Captain's Bounty | $12.99 | one-time |
| 2 Captain's Bounties | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3 Captain's Bounties | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great gaming experience
- 👍 Balanced and competitive gameplay
- 💎 Zero pay-to-win elements
- 🎨 Beautiful art style and animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🌐 Lack of Chinese language support
- 🔁 Repetitive gameplay after reaching highest rank
- 🤖 Inconsistent AI behavior and randomness

**Reported bugs**

- Losing progress on account across devices
- Certain UI elements being unresponsive

**Requested features**

- Add Chinese language option
- Implement a progression system with upgrades and long-term goals
- Introduce a player-vs-player ship battle mode


### Decoherence Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decoherence-game/id6473932255)

Design and command customizable robots in tactical arena battles. Engage in thrilling PvP matches or challenge yourself in a single-player campaign. Adapt your strategy on the fly in unpredictable arenas.

**Highlights:** Robot customization, Strategic command assignment, Pilot control during battles, PvP matches, Single-player campaign, Dynamic arenas

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Auto Pirates free?

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

### Is Decoherence Game free?

Decoherence Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Auto Pirates or Decoherence Game?

Auto Pirates is rated higher. Auto Pirates averages 4.4 out of 5 from 163 ratings, while Decoherence Game averages 4.1 from 11 ratings.

### Do Auto Pirates or Decoherence Game have ads?

Auto Pirates shows ads; Decoherence Game does not.

### Which is updated more often, Auto Pirates or Decoherence Game?

Auto Pirates ships an update every 3 weeks, and Decoherence Game every 9 days. Most recently, Auto Pirates was updated on October 24, 2026 and Decoherence Game on October 24, 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.*