Gunship Battle Total Warfare in IOS

Art of Military Strategy

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Our Site Score

83/100

Gunship Battle Total Warfare is a heavy hitter in the mobile strategy genre. It successfully scales down the complexity of modern naval and aerial warfare into a manageable mobile format without losing the tactical depth. The ability to manage a carrier strike group, complete with jets and submarines, makes for a very compelling military fantasy. The 3D models are surprisingly detailed for a mobile title, especially the aircraft animations.

The alliance system is where the game really shines. Coordinating massive attacks with players from around the globe feels high-stakes and rewarding. Yes, like many free-to-play strategy games, there are significant wait times for upgrades and a 'pay-to-accelerate' mechanic, but for players who enjoy long-term planning and community-driven warfare, this is one of the more polished options available on the App Store.

Reviewed on: Wed Feb 25 2026
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Dinsun Review

Dinsun here. This is another 'spreadsheet with graphics' game. You spend hours waiting for timers to finish so you can upgrade a radar dish, only to be told you need to watch an ad or pay to upgrade your aircraft carrier. It’s a standard mobile MMO strategy template with a military skin.

I’ll give them this: the models for the planes and ships look great. But the 'total warfare' promised in the title is mostly just clicking a button and watching numbers go up. There’s no real-time tactics, no pilot skill, just power rankings. It’s a game of patience and wallet-size. If you’ve played one of these 'Base Builders,' you’ve played this. It’s conservative to a fault, following the money-making formula exactly.

Overall Stats

Pros & Cons

  • High-quality 3D military assets
  • Extensive collection of modern military hardware
  • Pervasive 'pay-to-win' and time-gated mechanics
  • Boring, repetitive gameplay loop
  • Social elements are dominated by high-spending clans

Technical Report

Performance: Well-optimized UI considering the amount of data; requires constant data connection.

Accessibility:
  • Detailed tutorials
  • Auto-collect resources

Audience Fit

Buy if: You enjoy long-term base building and the social politics of military clans.

Skip if: You want action, real-time control, or a fair competitive playing field.

Similar Games:
  • Game of War
  • Rise of Kingdoms

Reviewer Context

  • Reviewer: Dinsun, critical veteran gamer
  • Hardware: iPhone 15 Pro
  • Playtime: 10 hours
  • Status: Reached mid-game base level

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 8.7.20(1)Sat Feb 14 2026

◈ Bugfixes & User Convenience Improvements


** This game officially supports English.

A Modern Military Masterpiece with Over 10+ Million Downloads!

▶ REAL-TIME MODERN WARFARE ◀

- Collect legendary real-world Aircraft Carriers, Jets, and Ships

- Devise the ultimate strategy and conquer the battlefield

▶ GEAR UP FOR THE ULTIMATE WAR ◀

- Expand your territory and military tech

- Explore, find treasure, and hunt down enemy forces

- Exterminate the powerful enemy fleet, squadrons, and conquer new territory

- Experience massive, multiplayer battles in a post apocalypse themed world

▶ COMPETE AND DOMINATE IN ALLIANCE WARS ◀

- Create or join an Alliance to smash the competition in global warfare

- Recruit friends, make allies, and conquer together

- City Conquest, Base of Operation, World War, and so many more features to experience!

Community

- Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/gunshipbattle.en/

Customer Support: https://joycity.oqupie.com/portals/397

Operation Policy : http://policy.joycity.com/en/privacy

Privacy Policy : http://policy.joycity.com/en/policy

Terms of Use : http://policy.joycity.com/en/provision

▶ Permission Notice

- [Optional] Access to Photos: Permission required for uploading an image from your album to the game’s profile settings.

- [Optional] Push Notification: Permission required to receive push notice from the game.

- [Optional] Identifier for Advertisers: Permission required for ‘Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)’.

▶ How to Revoke Permissions

- Settings > Privacy Settings > Select Permission > Select Agree or Revoke


Requires iOS 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Defend your base from enemy Armada attack.

The ultimate strategy will change the tide of war.

** This game officially supports English.

A Modern Military Masterpiece with Over 10+ Million Downloads!

▶ REAL-TIME MODERN WARFARE ◀

- Collect legendary real-world Aircraft Carriers, Jets, and Ships

- Devise the ultimate strategy and conquer the battlefield

▶ GEAR UP FOR THE ULTIMATE WAR ◀

- Expand your territory and military tech

- Explore, find treasure, and hunt down enemy forces

- Exterminate the powerful enemy fleet, squadrons, and conquer new territory

- Experience massive, multiplayer battles in a post apocalypse themed world

▶ COMPETE AND DOMINATE IN ALLIANCE WARS ◀

- Create or join an Alliance to smash the competition in global warfare

- Recruit friends, make allies, and conquer together

- City Conquest, Base of Operation, World War, and so many more features to experience!

Community

- Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/gunshipbattle.en/

Customer Support: https://joycity.oqupie.com/portals/397

Operation Policy : http://policy.joycity.com/en/privacy

Privacy Policy : http://policy.joycity.com/en/policy

Terms of Use : http://policy.joycity.com/en/provision

▶ Permission Notice

- [Optional] Access to Photos: Permission required for uploading an image from your album to the game’s profile settings.

- [Optional] Push Notification: Permission required to receive push notice from the game.

- [Optional] Identifier for Advertisers: Permission required for ‘Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA)’.

▶ How to Revoke Permissions

- Settings > Privacy Settings > Select Permission > Select Agree or Revoke


Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5 with 10660 Counts
Age Rating 13+

Screenshots

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Gunship Battle Total Warfare is a realistic military strategy game where you take command of a powerful base. Research advanced technology, build a fleet of legendary ships and jets, and engage in massive PvP battles. Form alliances with other players to conquer territory and establish dominance on land, sea, and air in this detailed combat simulator.

Features

1

High-quality 3D military units

2

Real-time PvP and PvE combat

3

Global Alliance wars

4

Authentic modern warfare technology

Tips

Promotion Videos

Gunship Battle: Total Warfare - YouTube

Related Videos

Recommended Links

Joycity Official

The Korean developer behind several high-profile mobile strategy games.

Publisher

News on this game

JOYCITY’s Gunship Battle: Total Warfare is Cleared for Takeoff on Steam

JOYCITY's Gunship Battle: Total Warfare, the award-winning military strategy mega-hit, officially announces their launch onto the platform Steam.

Inven Global - Thu Feb 27 2025

Tilting Point invests up to $40m in UA funding for Gunship Battle: Total Warfare

Tilting Point has announced it will invest up to $40 million in user acquisition funding toward Joycity's Gunship Battl…

GamesIndustry.biz - Wed Jan 27 2021

G.I. JOE’s COBRA Is Slithering into Gunship Battle: Total Warfare

Gunship Battle: Total Warfare is all about spreading peace and freedom over land, sea, and air, and in order to do that, sometimes you need...

Den of Geek - Thu Oct 27 2022

You And Whose Army?! G.I. JOE Joins The Ranks Of GUNSHIP BATTLE: TOTAL WARFARE

Popular mobile military sim Gunship Battle: Total Warfare by JOYCITY is crossing over with Hasbro's classic G.I. JOE brand in a newly...

GameTyrant - Thu Oct 27 2022

Joycity Announces Pre-Registration for Gunship Battle: Total Warfare

Seoul, South Korea – August 30, 2018 – Joycity announced a brand new entry into its Gunship Battle franchise, Gunship Battle: Total Warfare.

Inven Global - Sat Oct 27 2018

Tilting Point enters funding partnership with Joycity, invests $40 million in Gunship Battle: Total Warfare

Free-to-play mobile publisher Tilting Point has agreed to invest $40 million in military strategy title Gunship Battle: Total Warfare.

PocketGamer.biz - Wed Jan 27 2021

Gunship Battle Total Warfare now globally launched

The Gunship Battle franchise by Joycity has got its latest title, Gunship Battle Total Warfare released on mobile now!

GamerBraves - Sun Jan 27 2019

Tilting Point to invest $40 million into Gunship Battle: Total Warfare UA campaign

Tilting Point will be investing upwards of $40 million into the effort, making it the company's largest UA funding partnership to date.

GameDaily.biz - Wed Jan 27 2021

JOYCITY set to launch new P2E game ‘Gunship Battle: Crypto Conflict’

etc: Joycity Corp. announces that they will be launching their new P2E (Play to Earn) game, 'Gunship Battle: Crypto Conflict' in early March...

Inven Global - Sun Mar 27 2022

Gunship Battle Kick-Starts Summer with Massive Scale World War Update

This is the full text of Joycity's June 13th, 2019 press release. Irvine, California – June 13, 2019 – Joycity is pushing the limit with the...

Inven Global - Sat Jul 27 2019

Gameplays

Q&A

While you start with a generic base, you can collect and unlock specific historical and modern units from various global militaries.

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