Draft 5 vs VAR Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Draft 5
Settle debates and prove your taste by drafting "perfect" lists or engaging in head-to-head battles. Compete with friends or AI in fantasy-style roster building and fast-paced debate showdowns. Set the mood with curated music playlists while you play.
- Snake Draft Mode for roster building
- Joust Mode for head-to-head debates
- Compete against friends or AI
- Curated music playlists
- Prove your taste and superiority
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Who truly has the best taste? It’s time to settle the debate. Whether it’s the top humans of all time, the biggest party schools in the world, or the greatest sports teams in history, Draft 5 Games lets you prove your superiority. We’re bringing strategy and competition to your everyday favorites with two distinct ways to play: Snake Draft Mode: Build a fantasy-style roster against your friends or our AI. Every pick counts when you’re building the "perfect" list. Joust Mode: Go head-to-head in a fast-paced battle to settle your most heated debates once and for all. While you’re drafting, set the vibe with curated Reggae, Disco, or Rock playlists to keep your head in the game. At Draft 5 Games, we believe your choices and "commitments" define your style. Stop arguing and start drafting.
VAR Challenge
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Can you spot the offside? VAR Challenge puts you in the role of the video assistant referee. Review attacking plays, find the exact moment of the pass, draw the offside line and make the final decision. FEATURES • Spot tight offside decisions • Scrub the timeline to find the pass • Draw the offside line like VAR • Unlimited training drills • Daily Matchday challenges • Global leaderboards Improve your football knowledge and test your referee instincts. Some decisions are clear. Others are just centimeters. Can you make the right call?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Draft 5 at 15.0 against VAR Challenge's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Draft 5 ships an update every 6 days, VAR Challenge weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Draft 5 | VAR Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leonardo Martini | Denys Denysov |
In-app purchases
Draft 5
No in-app purchases
VAR Challenge
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Draft 5 free?
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Do Draft 5 or VAR Challenge have ads?
Which is updated more often, Draft 5 or VAR Challenge?
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