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Head-to-head

Gangs Wars City vs Gangstar Vegas

Gangs Wars City 4.3★ · Free + IAP 55
Winner Gangstar Vegas
Gangstar Vegas 4.6★ · Free + IAP 65

Gangstar Vegas is the better choice for players seeking a more polished open-world experience, despite both games suffering from an overwhelming number of ads.

Both Gangs Wars City and Gangstar Vegas are open-world action games that struggle with excessive ads, but Gangstar Vegas offers superior graphics and a more established gameplay experience, while Gangs Wars City is criticized for its basic controls and glitches.

Head to head

Features and Gameplay edge: Gangstar VegasR22R29R31R32
Gangs Wars City Gangs Wars City offers an open-world experience with jobs like taxi or police work, a zombie gun, and a military base, with some users suggesting additions like a bank raiding system, shop robbing, and multiplayer modes R22R29. However, some find the combat AI toxic and wish for ragdoll physics R31R32.
Gangstar Vegas Gangstar Vegas is praised for its GTA-like open-world gameplay, good graphics, and decent story for a mobile game R51. Users frequently request multiplayer modes, a larger map, and more updates to characters and cars R48R63R69. Some also wish for features like houses and partners .
Ease of Use and Controls tieR1R6R9R26
Gangs Wars City Users describe Gangs Wars City's controls as 'trash' and its companion as unhelpful R1. Some report glitches where the tank doesn't appear or they get less meme coins for jobs R6R9R26.
Gangstar Vegas Gangstar Vegas users report issues with the game freezing, crashing, and not loading sometimes . Some also mention a lack of in-game sound or glitches with audio R51.
Graphics and Aesthetics edge: Gangstar VegasR3R7R23R51
Gangs Wars City Gangs Wars City is described as having 'good graphics' by some, while others find it 'cringe' and compare it unfavorably to 'Dude Theft Wars' for being unrealistic and having worse graphics R3R7R23.
Gangstar Vegas Gangstar Vegas is highly praised for its 'awesome graphics' and being 'better than any mobile game' some users have seen R51. However, one user noted that all NPCs look the same .
Price/Value (Free vs. Paid) tieR1R10R16R73
Gangs Wars City Gangs Wars City is free with in-app purchases, but users complain about forced ads for weapons/cars and high prices, such as $5 per weapon/vehicle R1. Some spent $3 on a 'no ads' purchase only to find ads still present R10R16.
Gangstar Vegas Gangstar Vegas is free with in-app purchases, but users report that even after buying perks to remove ads, they still encounter many R73R76. Some feel the game is 'pay to win' and that without paying, survival is difficult .
Pick Gangs Wars City if

you prefer a more pixelated, 'Dude Theft Wars'-like experience and are willing to tolerate significant ad interruptions or use airplane mode to mitigate them .

Pick Gangstar Vegas if

you are looking for a mobile game with impressive graphics and a more established open-world story, similar to GTA, and are prepared for frequent ads and potential glitches R51.

Evidence note: Both apps have a significant number of recent negative reviews primarily focused on the overwhelming ad experience, which skews their current perception despite higher lifetime ratings. The 'no ads' purchase in both games appears to be ineffective for many users, leading to frustration.

Frequently asked

Do these games have too many ads?
Yes, both Gangs Wars City and Gangstar Vegas are heavily criticized for having an excessive number of ads, with users reporting ads popping up every few seconds, every minute, or every time they interact with the game's menu or map R1R3R4R7.
Can you remove ads in these games?
While both games offer in-app purchases to remove ads, users for both Gangs Wars City and Gangstar Vegas report that these purchases are often ineffective, with ads still appearing even after paying R10R16R73R76.
Do these games have multiplayer?
Neither Gangs Wars City nor Gangstar Vegas currently offers a robust multiplayer mode, though users for both games frequently request its addition to play with friends and enhance the experience R29R48R63R69.

What reviewers actually said

Built only from these 103 real reviews (foreign ones translated). Superscripts jump to the quote here. Apple has no per-review links, so [ref] opens that app's reviews on the App Store.

  1. [R22] Gangs Wars City 5/5 · US If I could rate it 10 stars, I would.: (edited again) Basically, this game is way better than Stunt and Tricks Racing by Payge LDT. With players, zombie gun, military base, this game is honestly really fun and good. This game deserves a 5 star rating.
  2. [R29] Gangs Wars City 4/5 · US Good buuutttt….: Can you make it so I can choose multiplayer mode or singleplayer mode?
  3. [R31] Gangs Wars City 5/5 · US 😩😩😩: Bro remove the combat AI bro I’m trying to play my game peacefully not a toxic server ruining my game
  4. [R32] Gangs Wars City 5/5 · US Why you don’t get ragdoll in this game?: Can you add ragdoll when you only die please? I want it so please I’m begging I want in the game because I want the red in the game please can you add cause I am begging, so can you please I
  5. [R1] Gangs Wars City 1/5 · US TERRIBLE!!!!!!!!!! WISH ZERO STARS WAS A OPTION: Do you want a game with a million pop ups. do you want a game where “your companion” DOSNT DO ANYTHING HELPFUL but kill you the controls are trash the forced ads to get weapons or cars is outrageous and spending 5 dollars on this stupid game per weapon/vehicles is absolutely outrageous for a game that seems like it was built by a 5 years old do bett
  6. [R6] Gangs Wars City 3/5 · US The car system: Over the time that I have played this game I have spent 25k in game dollars but I have never gotten the cars
  7. [R9] Gangs Wars City 3/5 · US They need to fix this if I want the tank, I have to pay for it: OK, first off I’m not giving this a stars until they fix this stupid glitch when I get caught by the cops, the tank is not showing up and the one on the way to get the tank is to pay for it. I’m not paying for it. So I suggest you fix the glitch. I love the tank please please please please please please please fix this
  8. [R26] Gangs Wars City 4/5 · US Just why: So when you do a job like taxi or police and you get memes coins why does every time you do a job you get less meme coin but the rest of the game is nice
  9. [R3] Gangs Wars City 3/5 · US I love the game but there’s a problem: All right the game is nice graphics are good but the one problem is that there is so muchAds and the ads are annoyingA lotAnd also there’s a stupid ad popping up called simply draw and simply draw is dumb so I don’t wanna see simply draw ever again in my entire life like I am seriously not joking GangsWarsCityPixelShooter fix this please
  10. [R7] Gangs Wars City 2/5 · US It’s mid: It’s a good game but it’s very cringe and to many adds and it low-key just sucks .
  11. [R23] Gangs Wars City 1/5 · US Copy of dude theft wars: This is very unrealistic and u can do same things in dude theft wars and graphics are bettr in dude theft wars so go try dude theft wars
  12. [R51] Gangstar Vegas 4/5 · US It’s just like GTA.: I was writing a review then I accidentally clicked out of it I can’t remember what I explained, but the graphics of this game are awesome better than any mobile game I have ever seen. The reason I’m giving 4 stars is because when I got into the game i couldn’t hear it because I guess didn’t work so I clicked out of it and now I’m gonna back into it I hope it works now, I also
  13. [R10] Gangs Wars City 1/5 · US Stop: U wasted 3$ on no ads and the only change is the things on top is gone, make it so that if you accidentally crash into a ad thing mane a warning. Or give my money back because this is unfair and that was my allowance wasted.
  14. [R16] Gangs Wars City 2/5 · US 😑: I spent $3 on the no adds and I still got ADDSS fun game but to many adds and you took my money.
  15. [R73] Gangstar Vegas 3/5 · GB Adverts & Crashing: It’s a good game and a great take on a very well known title. However there a lots of adverts and it frequently crashes meaning restarting the game. I even bought all the perks to have no adverts and there’s still loads. These elements really need addressing or you will just lose lots of potential customers and existing ones.
  16. [R4] Gangs Wars City 2/5 · US Attatk: Its cringe and has to many adds
  17. [R76] Gangstar Vegas 3/5 · GB Gone downhill: Used to be a great game now the ads are just irritating and no way of paying to get rid of them. Disappointing
  18. [R48] Gangstar Vegas 4/5 · US Online mode needed: You should make an online mode the game is fun but would better a better with an online mode to play with friends
  19. [R63] Gangstar Vegas 5/5 · US Fan del juego: De verdad juego muy bueno pero no tiene chat entre jugadores difícil coordinación en eventos de bandas
  20. [R69] Gangstar Vegas 5/5 · US good game but not for solo: i have no problem with that game but playing solo is kinda boring, i always wanted to like these games multiplayer, so can you add multiplayer mode? appreciate your help!

Synthesized from 103 recent App Store reviews · updated July 2026 · View on the App Store