Comparison

Atlantic Fleet vs Crash Dive 2

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

Head to head
About

Atlantic Fleet

Experience a turn-based tactical simulation of World War II naval combat in the Atlantic. Command historical ships and submarines, engage in strategic planning and tactical battles, and experience realistic damage models. Choose your faction and dive into diverse game modes, from historical missions to dynamic campaigns.

Highlights
  • Turn-based tactical and strategic simulation
  • Full 3D graphics and environments
  • Play as Royal Navy or Kriegsmarine
  • 3 Game Modes: Editor, Campaign, Dynamic Campaign
  • Realistic buoyancy physics and subsystem targeting
  • Destructible ships with visual damage
  • Historical ship and aircraft classes
Features
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No In Apps/Advertising. No Pay-to-Progress. One Price = Full Game. "Atlantic Fleet is probably the game of the year." - Owen Faraday, pockettactics.com Atlantic Fleet is a turn-based tactical and strategic simulation of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. Features: - Stunning full 3D graphics and environments, including underwater - A unique blend of deep strategic planning combined with quick tactical decisions - Play as the Royal Navy and her allies or Kriegsmarine (German navy) - Up to 10 versus 10 ships in combat - 3 Game Modes: 1) Single Battle Editor with 30 Historical Missions for standalone combat 2) Campaign of 50 missions per faction 3) Full Dynamic Campaign from 1939 to 1945 - Individually saved games for each campaign and faction - Multiplayer Hotseat for Single Battles - Sink ships with realistic buoyancy physics, not with hit-point bars! - Target specific ship subsystems to sink or cripple the enemy - Destructible ships, subsystems and visual damage to ships - 60 historical ship classes representing over 630 ships and 350 submarines - 13 playable aircraft - Submarine warfare, Wolf Packs and Convoys - Carrier operations and land-based air strikes - Too many more to list here, visit killerfishgames.com

About

Crash Dive 2

Command a Gato-class submarine in the South Pacific, hunting enemy convoys and engaging in naval combat. Utilize stealth or direct offense, manage your crew, and upgrade your vessel through a lengthy campaign or random missions. Features dynamic weather and day/night cycles.

Highlights
  • Submarine simulation with arcade action
  • Stealth and offensive combat options
  • Day/night cycle and weather effects
  • Crew management and damage control
  • Submarine upgrade tech tree
  • Campaign mode and random missions
  • Modding editor
Features
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Hunt enemy convoys, battle destroyers, attack land bases, and shoot down aircraft in this long-awaited sequel to the best-selling "Crash Dive". Take command of a Gato-class submarine prowling the South Pacific in search of enemy shipping to sink. Sneak past the destroyers and torpedo the transports, or surface and engage the sub-chasers in a duel with your deck gun. When the enemy planes come in on a strafing run, man your AA guns to take them down! Evade the hunting escorts before they can crush you with their depth charges. Features: * Smoothly blends a submarine simulator with arcade action. * Provides the tools for both stealth and offense; you decide how aggressive you want to be. * Full day/night cycle and wide range of weather conditions affect visibility and weapons. * Crew health and location-based damage affects the performance of your sub. * Optional crew management and detailed damage control (or let the computer take care of that for you). * Optional upgrade tech tree for your sub (can also be left to the AI). * Lengthy campaign mode. * Random mission generator for deep replayability. * Both randomly-generated maps and real-world locales including the Solomon Islands, Philippines, Sea of Japan, and more! * Built-in modding editor lets you change every aspect of the game.

Screenshots

Atlantic Fleet4 screens
Crash Dive 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Atlantic Fleet at none against Crash Dive 2's 2. Atlantic Fleet also leads on chart position (#166 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). Crash Dive 2's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Atlantic Fleet costs $9.99 and Crash Dive 2 $9.99 up front. Crash Dive 2 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Atlantic Fleet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crash Dive 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 528 and 324 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Atlantic Fleet's written reviews are positive against 93% of Crash Dive 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Atlantic Fleet ships an update every 2 months, Crash Dive 2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Atlantic Fleet versus Crash Dive 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAtlantic FleetCrash Dive 2
Price$9.99$9.99
Rating4.4 (528 ratings)4.7 (324 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews93.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings528 — better324
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#166 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB352 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperKillerfish Games Pty LtdPanic Ensues Software

Customer experience

Atlantic Fleet

All ratings526 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews269 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral5.6%
Negative8.9%

Crash Dive 2

All ratings319 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.8%

Bugs and requests

Atlantic Fleet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Crash Dive 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Targeting reticle not appearing
  • Rudder commands causing uncontrolled circling
  • Game locking up unexpectedly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add German U-boat campaign
  • Implement more historical accuracy
  • Introduce submarine tenders and friendly ports
  • Provide crew management and customization options
  • Add time acceleration feature

In-app purchases

None

Atlantic Fleet

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Crash Dive 2

One-time2
  • Aleutian Islands Expansion$4.99
  • East Indies Expansion$4.99

Questions

Is Atlantic Fleet free?
Atlantic Fleet costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crash Dive 2 free?
Crash Dive 2 costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Atlantic Fleet or Crash Dive 2?
Crash Dive 2 is rated higher. Atlantic Fleet averages 4.4 out of 5 from 528 ratings, while Crash Dive 2 averages 4.7 from 324 ratings.
Do Atlantic Fleet or Crash Dive 2 have ads?
Neither Atlantic Fleet nor Crash Dive 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Atlantic Fleet or Crash Dive 2?
Atlantic Fleet ships an update every 2 months, and Crash Dive 2 monthly. Most recently, Atlantic Fleet was updated on October 24, 2026 and Crash Dive 2 on October 25, 2026.

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