# Real War vs Button Bash Brawl

The clearest difference is rating: Button Bash Brawl at 5.0 against Real War's 4.3. Button Bash Brawl also leads on ads (none vs shown). Real War's advantage is ratings volume (8.5K vs 1) and chart position (#45 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Real War sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Button Bash Brawl sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Button Bash Brawl holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Real War has 8.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Real War ships an update every 6 days, Button Bash Brawl weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Real War | Button Bash Brawl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (8.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-war-not-fake/id6753818799/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-bash-brawl/id6787510224/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 53.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#45** | — |
| Size | 296 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Heseri Games Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720297696) | [Cameron Halvorsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787510226) |

## What reviewers say

### Real War

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/real-war-not-fake/id6753818799)

**Currently charting:** #45 Top Free · Action, #56 Top Grossing · Action, #137 Top Free · Casual, #142 Top Grossing · Casual (US App Store)

Engage in intense combat by dodging, shooting, and collecting weapons. Control an army of soldiers to fight through levels, defeat bosses, and earn coins. Compete with other players for the top rank in this action-packed war game.

**Highlights:** Dodge enemies and choose paths, Shoot thousands of bullets, Beat bosses to complete levels, Collect coins and weapons, Control an army of soldiers, Rank amongst players

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10 Skips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Gem Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| REMOVE ADS | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| 30 Skips | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20 000 Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack Gems | $6.99 | one-time |
| The REAL PACK ! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Gem Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| 50 000 coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| 100 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100 000 coins | $12.99 | one-time |
| Large Gem Pack | $14.99 | one-time |


### Button Bash Brawl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/button-bash-brawl/id6787510224)

Engage in rapid button-tapping combat to out-bash your rivals. Compete in various modes, unlock abilities, and ascend the leaderboards. This game offers quick gameplay that's hard to resist.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced button-tapping combat, Lightning Brawls mode, Squad up with friends, Button Royale mode, Unlockable attack and defense abilities, Leaderboard climbing

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1,200 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3,500 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8,000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Real War free?

Real War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Button Bash Brawl free?

Button Bash Brawl is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Real War or Button Bash Brawl?

Button Bash Brawl is rated higher. Real War averages 4.3 out of 5 from 8.5K ratings, while Button Bash Brawl averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Real War or Button Bash Brawl have ads?

Real War shows ads; Button Bash Brawl does not.

### Which is updated more often, Real War or Button Bash Brawl?

Real War ships an update every 6 days, and Button Bash Brawl weekly. Most recently, Real War was updated on October 25, 2026 and Button Bash Brawl on October 10, 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.*