Apache Gunner vs Airborne CIWS Commander 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Apache Gunner
Experience intense helicopter combat as a gunner in this first-person shooter. Utilize a varied arsenal of weapons to eliminate enemies, defend allies in challenging modes, and climb global leaderboards.
- First-person gunner perspective
- 30mm cannon and Hellfire missiles
- Challenge Mode with wave-based survival
- Unlockable powerful weapons
- Online leaderboards and score sharing
- Fast-paced, addictive gameplay
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Take the seat in the cockpit of an Apache attack helicopter and play as the gunner in an explosive first-person shooter! -Use the 30mm cannon or the powerful Hellfire missiles to eliminate your enemies. -Defend your allies in Challenge Mode, face waves of enemy attacks, and survive as long as possible. -Earn points and unlock devastating weapons like the Satellite Laser or the Dual 30mm Cannon for ultimate firepower. Share your global score and show the world that you are the best Apache gunner! Game Features -Intense action and guaranteed adrenaline rush -Varied arsenal: 30mm Cannon, Hellfire Missiles, HyperShock, Satellite Laser -Thrilling missions + wave-based Challenge Mode -Online leaderboards and score sharing -Fun, fast-paced, and ultra-addictive gameplay
Airborne CIWS Commander 3D
Command advanced anti-aircraft defense systems to repel waves of fighter jets, helicopters, and drones. Engage in intense battles across varied terrains and upgrade your weaponry for enhanced accuracy and firepower. Experience realistic combat in this free-to-play simulator.
- Advanced air-defense systems (C-RAM, SeaRAM, Goalkeeper)
- Diverse enemy types (jets, helicopters, drones)
- Multiple operational maps
- Weapon upgrade system
- Joystick and touch control modes
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Description: Take control as a CIWS commander and defend your base from air attacks by fighter jets, helicopters, and drones in this thrilling simulator inspired by ARMA 3 and War Thunder. Utilize a variety of advanced air-defense systems such as C-RAM, SeaRAM, and Goalkeeper. Engage in epic battles across multiple scenarios including mountains, aircraft carriers, and deserts. Upgrade your systems to improve accuracy and firepower. Enjoy realistic gameplay with diverse enemies and challenging missions. Free to play and packed with action! Features: - Advanced air-defense systems: C-RAM, SeaRAM, Goalkeeper, and more. - Diverse enemies: Fighter jets, helicopters, armed drones. - Multiple operation maps: Defend base, aircraft carrier, desert base, and more. - Upgrade system: Enhance accuracy, fire rate, and range. - Two control modes: Joystick and touch. Download now and become the ultimate CIWS commander!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Airborne CIWS Commander 3D at 4.9 against Apache Gunner's 3.4. Airborne CIWS Commander 3D also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Apache Gunner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Airborne CIWS Commander 3D sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Apache Gunner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Airborne CIWS Commander 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 26 respectively.
Apache Gunner ships an update every 6 months, Airborne CIWS Commander 3D every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Apache Gunner | Airborne CIWS Commander 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (19 ratings) | 4.9 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 436 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Jean Lionel Darie | Rahman Mammadov |
Customer experience
Apache Gunner
Airborne CIWS Commander 3D
In-app purchases
Apache Gunner
No in-app purchases
Airborne CIWS Commander 3D
- Unlock gun$1.99
- Open Map7 variants$1.99
- Unlock Gun 10$3.99
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- Remove Ads$3.99
- Unlock Gun 17$3.99
- Unlock Gun 14$3.99
- Unlock Gun 19$3.99
- Unlock Gun 18$3.99
- Get 25000 purchasable$5.99
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