# Fire Captain vs Tactical Wave Battle

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tactical Wave Battle at none against Fire Captain's 10. Tactical Wave Battle also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fire Captain sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Tactical Wave Battle asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fire Captain | Tactical Wave Battle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-captain/id6450490634/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **72** | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 533 MB | 257 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fuzhou Lingyuan Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553040624) | [Abdulmalek Abdullah Ali Alsharafi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1805793908) |

## What reviewers say

### Fire Captain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-captain/id6450490634)

Lead a team of firefighters, doctors, and engineers in this casual strategy game. Build your base, recruit specialized personnel, and tackle exciting missions across various maps. Strategize your approach to overcome challenges and achieve success.

**Highlights:** Base building, Hire firefighters, doctors, engineers, Handle exciting missions, Multiple maps and missions, Recruit different heroes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A Couple of Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| New Player Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| A Handful of Gems | $2.99 | one-time |
| ToolPackage | $3.99 | one-time |
| Growth Rewards VIP | $4.99 | one-time |
| A Pile of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| VehiclePackage | $8.99 | one-time |
| A Sack of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| ToolPackageUsualPrice | $12.99 | one-time |
| VehiclePackageUsualPrice | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game concept
- 💡 Fresh strategy game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game unplayable due to bugs
- 🐛 Frequent freezing and crashing
- 🐛 Character gets stuck
- 🐛 Missions cannot be completed
- 🐛 Loading issues

**Reported bugs**

- Game stops at level 16
- Game will not load
- Maritime training drill rescue boat doesn't show up
- Boat unavailable in drill
- Helipad built but no aircraft

**Requested features**

- Make more levels
- Fix bugs before release
- Improve AI pathfinding
- More extinguishers for fires


### Tactical Wave Battle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tactical-wave-battle/id6749801168)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fire Captain free?

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

### Is Tactical Wave Battle free?

Tactical Wave Battle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Fire Captain or Tactical Wave Battle have ads?

Fire Captain shows ads; Tactical Wave Battle does not.

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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.*