Comparison

Torpedo Strike vs Boat builder®

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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+

About

Boat builder®

Design and construct various boats, from small fishing vessels to larger ships. Develop thriving cities on beautiful islands, attracting wealthy residents and facilitating trade through air travel. Enhance your island's value and create a bustling metropolis.

Highlights
  • Boat construction
  • Island city development
  • Trade simulation
  • Resource management
  • Island beautification
Features
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Create a small fishing boat, create a new city. Make beautiful islands an island where rich people gather, trade each day through arriving airplanes. Your city will be even more value added. Island Games, City Management, Island City, Fishing Game, Fishing Game, Ship Game

Screenshots

Torpedo Strike4 screens
Boat builder®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Torpedo Strike at 4.2 against Boat builder®'s 2.8. Torpedo Strike also leads on price ($1.99 vs $8.99) and review sentiment (55% vs 33%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Torpedo Strike costs $1.99 and Boat builder® $8.99 up front. Torpedo Strike sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Boat builder® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Torpedo Strike holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Torpedo Strike's written reviews are positive against 33% of Boat builder®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Torpedo Strike ships an update every 10 months, Boat builder® every 36 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Torpedo Strike versus Boat builder®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTorpedo StrikeBoat builder®
Price$1.99 — better$8.99
Rating4.2 (9 ratings) — better2.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 10 months — betterEvery 36 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperQED Gaming PTY. LtdDomyung Kim

Customer experience

Torpedo Strike

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%

Boat builder®

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Torpedo Strike

One-time2
  • 5 Continue Level Credits$0.99
  • 50 Continue Level credits$4.99
1 purchases

Boat builder®

One-time1
  • 5 Diamond$4.99

Questions

Is Torpedo Strike free?
Torpedo Strike costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Boat builder® free?
Boat builder® costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Torpedo Strike or Boat builder®?
Torpedo Strike is rated higher. Torpedo Strike averages 4.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Boat builder® averages 2.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Torpedo Strike or Boat builder® have ads?
Neither Torpedo Strike nor Boat builder® shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Torpedo Strike or Boat builder®?
Torpedo Strike ships an update every 10 months, and Boat builder® every 36 months. Most recently, Torpedo Strike was updated on October 23, 2026 and Boat builder® on October 6, 2026.

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