Pacific Fire

Name: Pacific Fire
Price: 5.99 USD
Rating: 4.7 (153 reviews)
Author: Geoffrey Ayre

By: Geoffrey Ayre App

Deep, realistic WW2 strategy

Overview

Version:

1.800

Last updated: 2025-02-05

Ranking

#115,605 ▲ 11,803

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Pacific Fire is a turn-based WW2 strategy game set in the Pacific Theater (1941–1945). Command US, Japanese, British, Australian, New Zealand, Chinese, and Dutch forces across 18 historically accurate campaigns—from Pearl Harbor to Japan's surrender—fighting with more than 230 aircraft and 280 ships.

Powered by a realistic simulation of air, naval, and ground combat, the game features an adaptive AI, a mission editor, and hotseat multiplayer. It runs offline, with no ads and no IAP—the full experience is yours with a single purchase.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Geoffrey Ayre

Rating:

4.70

(153)

Version:

1.800 Last updated: 2025-02-05

Version code:

872261577

Creation date:

2019-12-10

Compatible devices:

Size:

163.67MB

Price:

5.99

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-25

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Ranking

# 115,605 ▲ 11,803

Other platforms

Pacific Fire (v1.801)

11,171 4.49

(576)

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Developed by:

Geoffrey Ayre

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pacific-fire/id1490567635

Website:

https://wirrawaysoftware.com

User Reviews

Review consensus highlights Pacific Fire’s depth, realism, and historical appeal, plus strong replay value and a pay-once model. However, users repeatedly flag saving issues for long campaigns and balance/difficulty concerns, particularly around Japanese units and how some scenarios are described.

Pros

Deep, realistic WW2 Pacific strategy with strong historical detail.
Rich multi-domain strategy that integrates air, land, and naval resources with base/province capture mechanics.
High replayability and variety of campaigns; no two scenarios are the same.
Pay-once model with no in-app purchases; perceived good value.
Strong appeal to history enthusiasts for accuracy and depth.

Cons

Saving is problematic for long campaigns: no mid-turn saves and save slots don’t reliably persist across sessions.
Balance/difficulty concerns: notable issues with unit balance (especially Japanese aircraft) and some scenarios' difficulty descriptions being misleading.

Recent reviews

This game reminds me of the NES game Pacific Theatre of Operations. I enjoy being able to move forces around and create a strategy. My only issue is trying to save the longer scenarios. For the full scenario it’s not often I can spend an hour directing troops and ships. Being able to save what I’m doing would be great.