Ranch War vs Plants vs Goblins 9
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ranch War
Experience a seemingly peaceful farm filled with the joy of harvest and the beauty of nature. Engage in competitive gameplay as plants vie for fertile soil to produce delicious outcomes. Determine who will ultimately be the winner in this vibrant agricultural contest.
- Competitive plant growth
- Resource management
- Farm simulation
- Harvesting mechanics
- Nature-themed environment
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Seemingly calm farm is permeated with happiness everywhere, here the joy of harvest, have the romantic songs, have the beauty of nature. With beautiful plants, but they are full of competition, you squeeze me, you are competing to fertile soil in a delicious dinner, but who is the winner in the end?
Plants vs Goblins 9
Defend Mars from an alien goblin invasion by strategically deploying powerful plants. Engage in real-time strategy battles across seven unique missions, facing increasingly dangerous enemies. Reclaim biolab stations and climb the leaderboards with your tactical prowess.
- Seven epic missions
- Real-time strategy gameplay
- Diverse plant squad
- Challenging goblin enemies
- Leaderboard rankings
- Tactical defense planning
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The goblins have invaded Mars. Now it’s your fight. Goblins have taken over seven secret Mars stations, each home to powerful plant biolabs. Without your help, the last line of green defense will be crushed. Can you lead the plants in a daring counterattack and reclaim Mars, station by station? * Seven epic missions Battle across red dunes, frozen domes, and alien labs in a campaign packed with surprises. Each mission unlocks new enemies, new challenges - and new chances to prove you're the best. * Real-time strategy meets chaos Choose your plants wisely. Place them smartly. Watch as laser blasts, chili lane wipes, mushroom mega-explosions, and triple pea shots rain down on waves of goblins. Every decision counts - and every second matters. * Meet the Goblin Empire From basic grunts to shielded bulldozers, grenade-throwers, UFO goblins, and elite tech monsters - the goblin army is smarter, faster, and more dangerous than ever. You’ll need more than sunflowers to stop them now. * Unlock the ultimate Martian squad Build sun with Twin Flowers Freeze time with Martian Ice Clear lanes with Chilli and Wave Defend skies with Anti-Air Plants Strike hard with Sharpshooters, Lasers, and more * Climb the Leaderboard Your speed, skill, and strategy are rewarded. The faster you complete levels - and the fewer levels you fail or restart - the higher your score. Play smart, plan your defense, and fight back to free the Martian stations. Good luck in your battle against the goblins, and congratulations to all players who make it to the top of the Leaderboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Plants vs Goblins 9 at 4.0 against Ranch War's 2.0. Plants vs Goblins 9 also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 63 months). Ranch War's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plants vs Goblins 9 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
Ranch War ships an update every 63 months, Plants vs Goblins 9 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ranch War | Plants vs Goblins 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 63 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 329 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 晓刚 秦 | Aleksey Tselinko |
In-app purchases
Ranch War
No in-app purchases
Plants vs Goblins 9
No in-app purchases
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