StartWar vs Corruption
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Real-world map with authentic borders
- Risk-inspired strategic mechanics
- Army building and resource management
- Alliance forging and warfare
- Fast matches and long campaigns
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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
Corruption
Secretly expand your global influence through bribery, assassinations, and political manipulation. Manage economics, public opinion, and resistance as nations react to your growing corruption. Can you achieve world domination before the world unites against you?
- Global strategy gameplay
- Political manipulation
- Covert operations
- Bribery and assassinations
- Dynamic world map
- Multiple paths to domination
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Corruption is an evil strategy game where you secretly expand your influence across the world through bribery, assassinations and strong leaders. Bribe leaders, infiltrate governments, eliminate rivals and spread your corruption across continents while balancing economics, public opinion and global resistance. Every country reacts differently as alliances shift, democracies collapse and world police forces begin hunting you. Features: * Global strategy gameplay on a dynamic world map * Political manipulation and covert operations * Bribery and assassinations * Unique super corrupted world leaders * Democratic alliances to stop you * Dynamic historical events and shifting world politics * Multiple paths to global domination Can you control the world before the world turns against you?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Corruption at 100% against StartWar's 0%. Corruption also leads on rating (3.5 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). On price, ratings volume, 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. StartWar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Corruption sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Corruption holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of StartWar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Corruption's.
StartWar ships an update fortnightly, Corruption every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | StartWar | Corruption |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 257 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LT Leadership SRL | Rocking Hard AB |
Customer experience
StartWar
Corruption
In-app purchases
StartWar
- VIP Commander1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Tactical Advantage$2.99
- Higher Power$14.99
Corruption
- Remove Ads$1.99









