Comparison

StartWar vs World Domination Strategy

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

Head to head
About

StartWar

Command a nation on a real-world map, forging alliances and engaging in warfare to achieve global dominance. Manage resources, build armies, and plan your conquests through strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Real-world map with authentic borders
  • Risk-inspired strategic mechanics
  • Army building and resource management
  • Alliance forging and warfare
  • Fast matches and long campaigns
Features
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Pick a nation. Conquer the world. StartWar is a fast real-world conquest game. Choose your country — from superpowers to tiny Moldova — and expand across a satellite map of Earth, one war at a time. 176 nations stand between you and world domination. • WAR DOCTRINES — Blitzkrieg, Guerrilla, Air Dominance, Naval Supremacy or Attrition. Each fits a different fight. • REAL ODDS — see your exact win chance before you declare war. • RIVAL SUPERPOWERS — AI powers expand, annex and fight back. • ADVISORS & RESEARCH — build your team, research technology, grow your economy. • NATION ABILITIES — every country plays differently. • CHALLENGES — conquer Europe as Moldova. No purchases. No skips. • SHARE YOUR VICTORIES — turn your biggest wins into war-report cards. Wars last 3 to 15 days. Play a quick war in minutes, or build a world empire over weeks. Free to play. Available in 20 languages. VIP Commander is an auto-renewable monthly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ltleadership.eu/startwar/privacy-policy.html

About

World Domination Strategy

Lead your nation in a global strategy game where every decision impacts the world. Build cities, develop your economy, strengthen defenses, and engage in diplomacy or warfare. Play solo against AI or compete with friends online.

Highlights
  • Global strategy gameplay
  • Nation building and development
  • Economic and military management
  • Diplomacy and warfare
  • Offline and online multiplayer
  • Environmental programs and sanctions
Features
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World Domination — A Global Strategy Game Lead your country and prove that you are the one worthy of becoming a world leader! Build cities, develop the economy, strengthen your defenses, launch environmental programs, impose sanctions, or even… launch nuclear strikes. Every decision affects the fate of the planet and your standing among other players. The game can be played both offline and online. In offline mode, you can play against bots, and online, you can play with friends. If you don’t have enough players, that’s no problem: a friendly community awaits you on our Discord server, where you’ll always find people ready to play together—join us at: https://discord.gg/M26Zc3AMRa

Screenshots

StartWar4 screens
World Domination Strategy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: World Domination Strategy at 100% against StartWar's 0%. World Domination Strategy also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. StartWar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. World Domination Strategy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

World Domination Strategy holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of StartWar's written reviews are positive against 100% of World Domination Strategy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StartWar ships an update fortnightly, World Domination Strategy daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
StartWar versus World Domination Strategy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartWarWorld Domination Strategy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings)4.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB150 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperLT Leadership SRLEGOROV MAKSIM

Customer experience

StartWar

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

World Domination Strategy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

StartWar

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Commander$9.991 Month
One-time2
  • Tactical Advantage$4.99
  • Higher Power$29.99
None

World Domination Strategy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StartWar free?
StartWar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is World Domination Strategy free?
World Domination Strategy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StartWar or World Domination Strategy?
World Domination Strategy is rated higher. StartWar averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while World Domination Strategy averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do StartWar or World Domination Strategy have ads?
StartWar shows ads; World Domination Strategy does not.
Which is updated more often, StartWar or World Domination Strategy?
StartWar ships an update fortnightly, and World Domination Strategy daily. Most recently, StartWar was updated on October 24, 2026 and World Domination Strategy on October 24, 2026.

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