Comparison

Blue Castaways vs Vice Throne

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

Head to head
About

Blue Castaways

Features
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Blue Castaways: Global – Where survival meets strategy, and every choice echoes across the frozen waves. This is a crucible of storms and steel. A band of refugees, fleeing burning ships and shark-infested seas, washes ashore a desolate island locked in ice and snow. No safe harbor awaits them—only biting winds, scarce resources, and raiders who strike without warning. To endure, they must clear the land, build shelters, and upgrade their core facilities—every piece of wood and steel a lifeline, every decision a gamble between life and oblivion. As the population swells, you must wage war against the sea itself—reclaiming land from the tides, inch by hard‑won inch, to make room for your factories and workshops. The hum of machinery is the breath of civilisation; the flow of energy, the pulse of survival. Hesitate, and hunger and frost will consume your will. But the cold is not your only enemy. Pirate sails haunt the horizon; colossal monsters rule over a vast expanse of sea. You must keep your blades sharp and your walls high, for the next assault could come at any moment—and it will. Salvation lies beyond the reef. Build ships and set sail into uncharted waters, where rich resources await—but so do enemy ambushes and colossal sea beasts that can crush a lone vessel in a single blow. Only by forging alliances can you face these terrors. Unite with trusted companions from your alliance, shield each other amidst cannon fire and raging waves, and turn every expedition into a step toward triumph. Strategy is your sharpest weapon. Outfit your warships with the right accessories to counter enemy fleets. Prioritise upgrades for key buildings to outpace rivals both in growth and on the battlefield. On the global map, you will compete against players from every corner of the world, in real‑time contests that test your cunning and courage like never before. This is more than survival—it’s a trial of will. Follow our Facebook page for the latest updates on in‑game events, real‑world challenges, and exclusive rewards. Ready to raise your sails? Beneath the ice and brine, a legend awaits your command. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61591784932553 Privacy Policy: https://api.movga.com/privacy Support: fleets@movga.com

About

Vice Throne

Rebuild your family's underworld empire by reclaiming territory, building businesses, and recruiting loyal crew members. Forge alliances with other power players and develop relationships with key individuals to rise to the top.

Highlights
  • Rebuild family base and territory
  • Restore and manage businesses
  • Recruit and train crew members
  • Forge alliances with other factions
  • Develop relationships with characters
  • Engage in underworld turf wars
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On the surface, this city has towering skyscrapers, nonstop traffic, and bustling prosperity. But when night falls, the turf wars and rival factions quietly unfold beneath the surface. Each faction keeps a close eye on the throne of the underworld. I've come back to where it all began, driven by the ambition to restore the family to its former glory and the determination to make a comeback. In the rundown estate, the seat once occupied by the former boss has been vacant for a long time. Now, it has finally found its rightful owner. Rebuild the Base, Restore the Family After losing a strong leader to hold it together, the family became vulnerable to unwanted intruders. They seized the legacy left by the former leader and claimed the family's territory as their own. First, we need to clean house, drive out every crew squatting around the estate and the surrounding neighborhoods, and get the family's business running again. Only then can we start planning for the long haul. Every block, dock, and racket that once belonged to the family, I'll take back one by one. Spot the Opportunity, Make a Quick Buck Cash and supplies are running low, putting our rebuilding efforts at risk. We need to get the family's trade network back up and running, fast. Fortunately, we still control several lucrative businesses across the city. Make the rounds, and you may stumble upon a little "bonus." After all, some fortunes belong only to those who know when to seize an opportunity. Build Your Inner Circle The former boss left behind a loyal crew. While I was lying low, they fought tooth and nail to keep the family's legacy alive. But their strength alone won't be enough. I'll use strategy, leverage, and whatever means necessary to bring the best people into the fold, then train them to reach their full potential. Knowing your people, putting them in the right roles, and making the most of their talents: that's what separates a true boss from the rest. Train Your Crew, Become a Trusted Leader Loyalty is the family's creed. Power is the only currency this city respects. I'll build an elite crew that answers to me alone and lead them in swift, decisive operations. Every move we make will send the same message to anyone standing in my way: nothing will stop my rise to power. Build a Worldwide Network and Find Reliable Allies "Friendships come and go. Business is business." When our goals align, striking a deal with the city's other power players is easy enough. "Just put the word out that we're looking for allies," and offers will come in from across the world. We coordinate operations, share resources, and trade intelligence. For now, we stand together. Meet the City's Finest and Win Their Hearts If luck is on my side, I'll cross paths with someone special. She won't care about my name or rank. All she wants is to stay by my side. When she sends messages, asks me out, or opens her heart to me, I won't take her feelings for granted. A true boss knows how to hold on to power and win a heart. Take on the World and Rise to the Top The empire I intend to build won't end at this city's limits. Every stronghold, every port, every city has a place in my grand design. We'll advance from the outskirts, consolidate our resources, expand our territory, and join forces with those strong enough to stand beside us. Then we'll make our way to the center of power, because there's only room for one at the top. Vice Throne is a free-to-play game. Some in-game items (including random items) can be purchased. Download the game now. Start your rise to power and unlock more exciting content!

Screenshots

Blue Castaways4 screens
Vice Throne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blue Castaways at weekly against Vice Throne's every 3 weeks. Vice Throne's advantage is chart position (#44 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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. Blue Castaways sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Vice Throne sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blue Castaways ships an update weekly, Vice Throne every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Blue Castaways versus Vice Throne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlue CastawaysVice Throne
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—23.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#44 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size604 MB915 MB
Age rating12+17+
Developer晓菲 赵CAMEL GAMES LIMITED

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Blue Castaways

One-time8
  • Package 1$0.99
  • Package 8$1.99
  • Package 9$2.99
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  • Package 2$4.99
  • Package 3$9.99
  • Package 4$19.99
  • Package 5$49.99
  • Package 6$99.99
10 purchases

Vice Throne

One-time10
  • 0.99 USD Pack$0.99
  • 1.99 USD Pack$1.99
  • 2.99 USD Pack$2.99
Show 7 more
  • 3.99 USD Pack$3.99
  • 4.99 USD Pack$4.99
  • 6.99 USD Pack$6.99
  • 9.99 USD Pack$9.99
  • 14.99 USD Pack$14.99
  • 19.99 USD Pack$19.99
  • 29.99 USD Pack$29.99

Questions

Is Blue Castaways free?
Blue Castaways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Vice Throne free?
Vice Throne is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blue Castaways or Vice Throne have ads?
Neither Blue Castaways nor Vice Throne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blue Castaways or Vice Throne?
Blue Castaways ships an update weekly, and Vice Throne every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blue Castaways was updated on October 31, 2026 and Vice Throne on October 31, 2026.

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