# Firefight vs Door Kickers

The clearest difference is price: Firefight at Free against Door Kickers's $4.99. Door Kickers's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 12). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Firefight is free to download; Door Kickers costs $4.99 up front. Firefight sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Door Kickers asks for nothing beyond the download.

Door Kickers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 3.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Firefight's written reviews are positive against 90% of Door Kickers's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Firefight | Door Kickers |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.3 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firefight-ww2/id883314282/reviews) | **[4.8 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/door-kickers/id975683986/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K | **3.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews | **89.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#59** |
| Size | 902 MB | 953 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sean O'Connor](https://appshunter.io/developer/305324345) | [KILLHOUSE GAMES SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/975683985) |

## What reviewers say

### Firefight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firefight-ww2/id883314282)

Experience World War II combat with unparalleled detail. This real-time simulation game features realistic physics for vehicles, individually modeled soldiers with vital stats, and dynamic squad interactions. Call in artillery support and engage in strategic battles against sophisticated AI or other players online.

**Highlights:** Realistic tank physics and movement, 3D modeled ballistics and ricochets, Individual soldier stats (rank, health, fatigue), Dynamic squad AI for ammo and medical support, Call-in off-board artillery support, Multiplayer versus AI or friends online

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Autoire-Saint-Martin | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bléneau Railway Station | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remilly Town | $2.99 | one-time |
| Trichon Canal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Launois Valley | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hill 112 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Villers-Bocage | $2.99 | one-time |
| Russian Tanks | $4.99 | one-time |
| Western Front Maps | $9.99 | one-time |
| Eastern Front maps | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pacific Front Maps | $9.99 | one-time |
| Modern City Maps | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Constantly updated
- 👍 Detailed and immersive
- 🚀 Excellent replay value
- 👍 Realistic combat simulation
- 👍 Impressive attention to detail

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Tank AI issues
- 🐛 Troops not responsive to orders
- 🐛 Visibility issues with terrain
- 🔒 Paywall for most content

**Reported bugs**

- Tanks turning away from targets
- Troops not moving under fire
- Inability to see hidden enemies
- Inconsistent unit performance

**Requested features**

- Defensive missions
- Sandbox/custom battle mode
- Medic/support units
- Expanded campaigns (Eastern Front, Pacific, etc.)
- Multiplayer functionality


### Door Kickers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/door-kickers/id975683986)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Paid · Action, #60 Top Paid · Strategy, #183 Top Paid · Games (US App Store)

Lead a SWAT team in this tactical real-time strategy game. Plan your approach, equip your units, and execute precise maneuvers to neutralize threats and rescue hostages. Master challenging missions with a top-down perspective and a focus on strategic planning and quick improvisation.

**Highlights:** SWAT team command, Quick tactics gameplay, Top-down perspective, Real-time with free pause, 80 single missions, 6 campaigns, Mission generator

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and challenging gameplay
- 🚀 Addictive and engaging
- 💡 Unique tactical approach
- 🔒 Realistic mechanics
- 🔒 Satisfying when plan comes together

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Clunky controls on mobile
- 🐛 Difficulty selecting specific operators
- 🐛 Accidental path changes
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes

**Reported bugs**

- Restart button too easy to accidentally press
- Inconsistent enemy detection and behavior
- Lack of full-screen support on newer iPads

**Requested features**

- More weapons and gear options
- Ability to customize operators
- More mission types and scenarios
- Level editor or custom map creation
- Multiplayer or co-op mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Firefight free?

Firefight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Door Kickers free?

Door Kickers costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Firefight or Door Kickers?

Door Kickers is rated higher. Firefight averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Door Kickers averages 4.8 from 3.3K ratings.

### Do Firefight or Door Kickers have ads?

Neither Firefight nor Door Kickers shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Firefight or Door Kickers?

Firefight ships an update every 2 weeks, and Door Kickers every 2 weeks. Most recently, Firefight was updated on October 26, 2026 and Door Kickers on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*