Sub Command vs Torpedo Strike
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sub Command
Pilot a submarine and sink enemy ships using torpedoes in this arcade-style game. Maneuver your vessel with tilt controls and use sonar to locate targets. Enjoy a classic gaming experience with no ads or in-app purchases.
- Arcade-style submarine combat
- Tilt controls for movement
- Sonar for ship detection
- Torpedo firing mechanics
- WW2 ship silhouettes
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Sink enemy ships with torpedoes in this arcade-style submarine game! Tilt the phone left or right to scan the seas, or use sonar to spot approaching ships. Tap the screen to shoot. Tilt the phone down to submerge and dodge depth charges. Ship names and silhouettes based on Axis ships from WW2. No ads. No stuff to buy in-game. Just sink as many ships as you can within the time limit. Requires iOS 7.0 or greater.
Torpedo Strike
Command a submarine in this fast-paced arcade action game. Launch torpedoes and use your deck cannon to sink enemy warships, mines, and flares to survive waves of attacks. Compete for high scores and rise through the ranks.
- Real-time 3D graphics
- 6 types of enemy ships
- Day and night cycle combat
- Deploy mines and flares
- 8-tube torpedo system
- Deck cannon with 2 aiming modes
- Bluetooth controller support
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Command an allied submarine in this adrenaline fueled, fast paced arcade action shoot-em up. You control a surfaced allied submarine fighting for survival. Use your 8 Torpedo tubes to launch the devastating Merlin torpedo and sink the enemy ships. Defend against incoming shells, depth charges and enemy aircraft with you deck cannon. Fight day and night with no help coming except for the occasional health drop. Fight wave after wave of realistic and highly detailed enemy ships. Survive the darkness of the night with the help of your trusty flare gun to light things up! Seed the sea with your floating magnetic mines to cripple the enemy. Enemy ships can fire either single shots or devastating barrages Don't let too many ships escape otherwise its game over! Use your torpedoes carefully as they take time to reload, hit fast moving ships first to slow them down and finish them off at your leisure. Features of Torpedo Strike:- * Real time 3d graphics * 6 types of Axis ships, Battle Ships, Destroyers, Submarines, Frigates, Aircraft, Cargo Ships * Day and Night cycle, fight 24 hours per day! * Pause button for when the heat gets too hot. * New novel torpedo aiming system. * War ship navel battle simulation * Particle effects * Realistic Ocean * Mines!! Deploy mines to sink those pesky ships. * Merlin Torpedoes, 8 tubes of destruction. * Deck Canon with 2 modes of aiming, set in options. * Automatic Health Drops, make sure you shoot the crate for your health recharge. * Local & Global High-score table * Separate High-score table for your personal best * Rank system, rise to the rank of Grand Admiral of the fleet. * iCade, ICP or other bluetooth controller support. * Works best on ipad2+
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Torpedo Strike at 55% against Sub Command's 0%. Torpedo Strike also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.3). Sub Command's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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
Sub Command costs $0.99 and Torpedo Strike $1.99 up front. Torpedo Strike sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Sub Command asks for nothing beyond the download.
Torpedo Strike holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Sub Command's written reviews are positive against 55% of Torpedo Strike's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sub Command | Torpedo Strike |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) | 4.2 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 54.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jay Luo | QED Gaming PTY. Ltd |
Customer experience
Sub Command
Torpedo Strike
In-app purchases
Sub Command
No in-app purchases
Torpedo Strike
- 5 Continue Level Credits$0.99
- 50 Continue Level credits$4.99
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