When comparing The Boy with Bombs vs First Strike 1.1, the Slant community recommends First Strike 1.1 for most people. In the question“What are the best Android games without in-app purchases/paywalls?” First Strike 1.1 is ranked 71st while The Boy with Bombs is ranked 105th. The most important reason people chose First Strike 1.1 is:
One quarter of all sales of First Strike 1.1 goes to a charity to help reduce missile arsenal in the world.
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Pros
Pro Great for quick gaming sessions
The Boy With Bombs is a great game to play when looking for a quick burst of gaming. A single session does not last more than a couple of minutes.
Pro Old School SNES character design
The character design is very reminiscent of games from the SNES such as Secret of Mana.
Pro 1/4 of revenue is given to charities that help reduce nuclear arsenal
One quarter of all sales of First Strike 1.1 goes to a charity to help reduce missile arsenal in the world.
Pro Clear message about the pitfalls of nuclear war
First Strike 1.1 illustrates a very clear anti-war bombing message.
Pro Looks great
The effects of missiles flying and exploding are impressive to watch.
Cons
Con Bomb upgrade system confusing
The upgrade system for bombs can be confusing as there is nothing in game that explains it.
Con No mid game save
There is no mid game save which means for some of the longer harder battles if one leaves the game, there is no going back to it.