Comparison

DomiNations vs Petcha World

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

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DomiNations

Build a thriving empire from ancient times to the modern era. Command armies, research technologies, and engage in real-time strategy battles against other players. Conquer the world through warfare and strategic development.

Highlights
  • Build and upgrade your empire through historical ages
  • Command armies in real-time strategy battles
  • Research new technologies and unlock advanced weaponry
  • Choose from diverse historical civilizations
  • Build Wonders of the World
  • Engage in PvP combat and World War events
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Wage war and battle for total world domination in DomiNations. Enter an age of empires as you travel through different eras of history. From the beginnings of the world to the modern age, you’ll need to fight for dominance and secure your empire’s safety. Bring your army to life in real-time strategy games that pit you against your foes across every age of history. Empires begin as an early settlement that grows through the ages, from the dawn of history to the modern era. Develop, craft and master strategies at the University. Study under history’s greats or explore the new University Hall to enhance your approach to world domination. Build Wonders of the World and dominate battles with high-tech fighter jets from the modern era. Build your base and strengthen your defenses with the Council with new Councilors and Artifacts to give your army the edge in battle. Build your base, grow your army, and test your strategy against other players in PvP combat. Conquer the globe in World War and take home the spoils of war in DomiNations. REAL TIME STRATEGY GAMES INTERTWINED WITH WORLD HISTORY • Strategy games with fun limited-time goals based on actual events from history. • Collect rare rewards to help your Nation advance so they can conquer the world! • Upgrade your base and your army with every age. • Work alongside leaders like Leonardo Da Vinci, Cleopatra, King Sejong, and more. BUILD AN EMPIRE & LEAD AN ARMY • Build a base, starting with a small civilization and grow it into a thriving metropolis. • Expand your kingdom and defend your nation in the age of war. • Choose one of the great civilizations from history like the Romans, British, Chinese, French, Germans, Japanese, Koreans and Greeks. • Build historic Wonders of the World, including landmarks like the Pyramids of Egypt and the Roman Colosseum. • Upgrade your base as you advance through history, tackling historic battle campaigns to collect important resources. • Resource management through the mechanics of war. Lead your army through battles for untold wealth and total world domination. WAR SIMULATION GAMES: BATTLE THROUGH THE ERAS • Simulation games allow you to build an army and lead a colony of early hunters and gatherers on their conquest through the ages from the dawn of civilization to the modern era. • Conquer the world as one of 8 fearsome Nations on its journey through time. • Battle your enemies and take over cities for huge bunches of loot! DISCOVER NEW TECHNOLOGIES • Research civilizations, new materials, invent advanced weaponry and develop trade to grow a bustling economy. • Level up through scientific discovery. • Reinforce your troops with better equipment, upgrade your buildings and town center with modern materials. • The path to victory is your own. Collect special cosmetic weaponry, armor and color schemes to customize your own Commanders, with a brand new customization system. Showcase your style and strike fear in your enemies. PVP BATTLES IN STRATEGIC WAR GAMES • PVP combat awaits. Take on foes one-on-one in battles for greatness. • Multiplayer war allows you to team up with other skilled rulers and forge an Alliance. • Unleash your unique battle strategy to outwit and outlast your opponents in 50-on-50 Alliance warfare. • Resource management through the mechanics of war. Battle for untold wealth and total world domination. Application Permission Usage Notice: We request access permissions to provide services as below • Device ID & phone calls: Identifies the relationship between device & base • Read, write on external storage: Capturing screenshots shared with customer service team Privacy Policy: https://bighugegames.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service: https://bighugegames.com/terms-of-use/a

About

Petcha World

Embark on a magical pet collection adventure to restore balance to a corrupted world. Roll gachapon machines to rescue adorable and powerful creatures, build your ultimate team, and battle wild Petcha. Explore, compete with friends, and discover hundreds of unique companions.

Highlights
  • Collect hundreds of unique Petcha
  • Roll gachapon machines to rescue pets
  • Battle corrupted enemies and bosses
  • Element-based strategy gameplay
  • Social system with friends and leaderboard
  • Relaxing and rewarding progression
Features
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Welcome to Petcha World!, a magical pet collection adventure where every roll brings a new friend and a new chance to restore balance to the world! Long ago, the world of Petcha World was protected by the Seven Elemental Guardians. But when a mysterious dark force corrupted their powers, chaos spread across the land. Innocent Petcha World were captured and sealed inside magical capsules, while others turned wild, guarding the very machines that hold their friends. Now, it’s up to you to become the next great Trainer. Roll the Gachapon Machines, rescue trapped Petcha, and build your ultimate team to bring harmony back to the world! COLLECT & RESCUE PETCHA Discover hundreds of adorable and powerful Petcha across multiple elements. Each roll frees a new companion ready to join your journey. From cute forest creatures to mighty elemental beasts, every Petcha has its own charm and abilities. ROLL THE GACHAPON MACHINE Roll the machines, power up the Petcha, and unlock magical capsules to rescue new Petcha. Every roll is exciting, rewarding, and full of surprises! BATTLE WILD PETCHA Face off against corrupted Petcha that stand in your way. Use elemental strengths and smart strategies to defeat them and move forward on your adventure. SUMMON RARE & POWERFUL PETS Use special tokens and premium gacha systems to unlock rare and legendary Petcha. Build your dream team and grow stronger with every summon. PLAY WITH FRIENDS Add friends, climb the leaderboard, and join a lively community of Trainers. Challenge others, share progress, and enjoy friendly competition in a vibrant world. EXPLORE, COMPETE & COLLECT Attack rival Gachapon Machines, recover valuable resources, and strengthen your own. Every action helps you progress further in your journey. SIMPLE, FUN & ADDICTIVE GAMEPLAY Designed for casual players, Petcha World is easy to pick up and play anytime. Whether you’re collecting pets, battling bosses, or spinning the gacha, there’s always something fun waiting for you. FEATURES • Collect hundreds of unique Petcha • Roll exciting gachapon machines to rescue pets • Battle corrupted enemies and powerful bosses • Element-based strategy gameplay • Friendly social system with friends & leaderboard • Simple, relaxing, and rewarding progression The world of Petcha needs a hero. Will you answer the call and restore balance?

Screenshots

DomiNations4 screens
Petcha World4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DomiNations at 4.5 against Petcha World's 2.0. DomiNations also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 25%) and ratings volume (39K vs 4). Petcha World's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DomiNations sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Petcha World asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DomiNations holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DomiNations has 39K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of DomiNations's written reviews are positive against 25% of Petcha World's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DomiNations ships an update every 2 weeks, Petcha World fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
DomiNations versus Petcha World: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDomiNationsPetcha World
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (39K ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews52.2% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings39K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#162 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size293 MB244 MB
Age rating12++4
DeveloperSecretNewCo, Inc.MYAPPFREE S.R.L.

Customer experience

DomiNations

All ratings39,109 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews2,486 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral10.3%
Negative37.5%

Petcha World

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

DomiNations

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Replays don't match actual attacks
  • Disappearing/lost troops after crashes
  • Incorrect age/building information
  • Free crowns not awarded properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow rotating/centering buildings
  • Add more nations to choose from
  • Improve matchmaking and defense balance
  • Reduce upgrade/training times
  • Add ability to test own defenses

Petcha World

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

DomiNations

One-time13
  • Sale Purchase Tier 1 Type C$0.99
  • Sale Purchase Tier 2 Type A$1.99
  • Sale Purchase Tier 4 Type D$3.99
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  • Pile of Crowns$4.99
  • Sale 5$4.99
  • Sale 6$5.99
  • Starter Pack$9.99
  • Stack of Crowns$9.99
  • Sale Purchase Tier 10 Type A$9.99
  • Sale 15$14.99
  • Mound of Crowns$19.99
  • Plethora of Crowns$49.99
  • Mountain of Crowns$99.99
None

Petcha World

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DomiNations free?
DomiNations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Petcha World free?
Petcha World is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DomiNations or Petcha World?
DomiNations is rated higher. DomiNations averages 4.5 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while Petcha World averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DomiNations or Petcha World have ads?
Both DomiNations and Petcha World show ads.
Which is updated more often, DomiNations or Petcha World?
DomiNations ships an update every 2 weeks, and Petcha World fortnightly. Most recently, DomiNations was updated on October 17, 2026 and Petcha World on October 8, 2026.

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