BattleSync
Retro Battleship
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Tactical Battleship with pure retro pixel aesthetics! Command your fleet via offline Bluetooth multiplayer, dynamic salvos, and a throttle switch.
BattleSync brings the classic tactical thrill of Battleship to iOS, wrapped in pure retro pixel aesthetics and nostalgic 8-bit chip sounds. Built from scratch with SwiftUI, it requires no internet connection, external servers, or accounts. Play directly with friends nearby via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, share a single device, or challenge the smart AI offline.
GAME MODES
• Local Wireless Multiplayer: Seamless, internet-free P2P matchmaking. Find your friend's room instantly without confusion using a 3-digit Room PIN. Built-in heartbeat protection keeps the connection alive for up to 60 seconds even if the app is backgrounded.
• Pass & Play: Share a single device. A retro privacy curtain hides your fleet between turns so your opponent can't peek.
• Single Player: Practice offline against a tactical AI equipped with parity hunt and target-tracking algorithms.
UNIQUE MECHANICS
• Dynamic Salvo System: Fire as many rockets in a single turn as you have surviving ships (Up to 5). Your firepower decreases as you take losses, making every tactical decision critical!
• Mechanical Throttle Switch: Don't just tap a button. Drag the tactile, haptic-enabled dual vertical switch upwards to launch your salvos, complete with authentic mechanical switch ticks and runway lights.
PURE RETRO AESTHETICS
• Authentic retro color palette with an optional CRT scanline and flicker filter.
• Live procedural 8-bit sound synthesis via AVAudioEngine—no pre-recorded audio files.
• Toggle between Navy and Arcade 16x16 ship sprites, complete with dynamic wreckage on the grid for sunken ships.
• Procedural 5x7 bitmap font and a classic arcade-style modal window to customize your player nickname.
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The developer, SALIH CUMHUR YORULMAZEL, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
- Seller
- SALIH CUMHUR YORULMAZEL
- Size
- 3.6 MB
- Category
- Strategy
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English and Turkish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © cumhur
