# Fight the Fire vs Missileer

The clearest difference is ads: Fight the Fire at none against Missileer's shown. Fight the Fire also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 72%) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.0). Missileer's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months) and rating (4.2 vs 3.9). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fight the Fire sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Missileer sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Missileer holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 59 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Fight the Fire's written reviews are positive against 72% of Missileer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Fight the Fire ships an update every 7 months, Missileer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fight the Fire | Missileer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fight-the-fire/id900824901/reviews) | **[4.2 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/missileer/id1607728664/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **59** |
| Positive reviews | **80.0% of reviews** | 71.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 157 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Zippy Brain Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/611290258) | [Ifelse Media Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/470499390) |

## What reviewers say

### Fight the Fire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fight-the-fire/id900824901)

Battle wildfires using helicopters and hand crews to protect homes. Progress through diverse regions, upgrade equipment, and answer fire safety quizzes. This game offers a fun, educational experience promoting wildland fire prevention awareness.

**Highlights:** Fight wildfires with helicopters, Deploy hand crews, Progress through dozens of regions, Upgrade firefighting equipment, Answer fire safety quiz questions, Enjoy original animation and art

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Faster Helicopter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Levels | $0.99 | one-time |
| Supply Purchase Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Supply Purchase Large | $3.99 | one-time |


### Missileer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/missileer/id1607728664)

Experience mercenary missile operations in a fictional civil war. Guide missiles in first-person, evade defenses, and earn money by completing contracts. Customize your missiles with upgrades to enhance performance.

**Highlights:** First-person missile guidance, Evade detection and defenses, Complete contracts for money, Missile customization and upgrades

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Minor Investment | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sensible Investment | $2.99 | one-time |
| Major Investment | $4.99 | one-time |
| Aggressive Investment | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique gameplay system
- 🧰 Diverse weapon progression
- 🎮 High replayability
- ✨ Minimalistic and good looking
- 🧠 Strategic thinking required

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐌 Slow progress without money
- 💰 Expensive missile costs
- 🐢 Snail-paced progress
- 📉 High cost for failed missions
- 🎯 Unbeatable harder missions

**Reported bugs**

- Game won't tilt to match device orientation
- Automatic missile roll is too slow
- Night vision is useless
- Turrets can miss but still hit

**Requested features**

- Add ballistic/intercontinental missiles
- Add landscape mode setting
- Add Katyusha, more houses, civilians, military troops, bunkers
- More upgrade options
- Add more features for end game


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fight the Fire free?

Fight the Fire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Missileer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fight the Fire or Missileer?

Missileer is rated higher. Fight the Fire averages 3.9 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Missileer averages 4.2 from 59 ratings.

### Do Fight the Fire or Missileer have ads?

Missileer shows ads; Fight the Fire does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fight the Fire or Missileer?

Fight the Fire ships an update every 7 months, and Missileer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fight the Fire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Missileer on November 3, 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.*