Comparison

StartWar vs WarMarch

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

WarMarch

Features
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WarMarch is a strategy game on real maps: take them under your banner, push your troops from province to province until the enemy's command centres fall and it breaks — then clear its last ground yourself. ■ No dice, no luck — you see the force that wins before you attack ■ Surround a province on every side and it falls without a fight ■ Shared conquest with real commanders on the same board ■ Design your flag and emblem, and all your ground flies it ■ A campaign you finish in one sitting, in Arabic and English

Screenshots

StartWar4 screens
WarMarch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WarMarch at daily against StartWar's fortnightly. StartWar's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 and WarMarch sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

StartWar ships an update fortnightly, WarMarch daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StartWar versus WarMarch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartWarWarMarch
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB31 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperLT Leadership SRLMoataz Alismail

In-app purchases

3 purchases

StartWar

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Commander$9.991 Month
One-time2
  • Tactical Advantage$4.99
  • Higher Power$29.99
4 purchases

WarMarch

One-time4
  • Loot Pouch$0.99
  • Loot Sack$2.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
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  • Loot Chest$4.99

Questions

Is StartWar free?
StartWar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WarMarch free?
WarMarch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StartWar or WarMarch have ads?
Both StartWar and WarMarch show ads.
Which is updated more often, StartWar or WarMarch?
StartWar ships an update fortnightly, and WarMarch daily. Most recently, StartWar was updated on October 20, 2026 and WarMarch on October 8, 2026.

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