# Chess TD — Merge and defense your base

> Merge and upgrade hero cards for strategic tower defense battles. (iPhone/iPad app by vmoga.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-td/id1522888447 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [vmoga](https://appshunter.io/developer/945300832)
- Category: Games, Action, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 853 App Store ratings · 49 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 491 MB
- Languages: American English, Arabic, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and 6 more
- Released: 2020-09-21
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-td/id1522888447/reviews.md

## What is Chess TD?

Chess TD is a story about Toad Stool – The Mighty Wind, a kindness guy with an endless journey to prevent the Dark Lord and his army. During the journey, Toad Stool makes friends with a lot of strong characters and they have the same goal that saving the world. 

Chess TD will redefine the Tower Defend series with a lot of daily missions, weekly missions, monthly missions. Especially, a brand new campaign mode with a lot of features are waiting for you. Chess TD also have battle mode, where you can challenge and defeat other players

Mix and create your most powerful deck combination to defend your stronghold. 

Collect cards and level up to upgrade your hero. Through battles to find the new card and combine to create a new hero. Endless journey in the big world.

Dual with your partner and conquer the dungeon.

Complete your collection with diversity cards hero.   

-	Mix and match various kind of hero cards to create a combination that will help you winning other players in Battle Mode 
-	Merge and level up your card hero and play with your partner to get through the dungeon in Dual Mode. 
-	Player will create a new combination with a lot of heroes to defend and against the Dark Lord and his army in Campaign mode
-	Defend the stronghold from attacks of Dark Lord
-	Easy to get acquainted
-	Diverse hero system
-	Smart upgrade system
-	Global ranking system
-	Dungeon escape system - attractive tower climbing
-	Card collection
-	Customize tactics
-	Special PvP system
-	Diverse mission system with a lot of reward from hero card to gold
-	Special campaign system
-	Searching for resources has never been so easy in Chess TD
-	Many attractive gifts received
-	Create a guild and build up your empire
-	Clan battle and world battle
-	Communicate with players around the world
-	The difficulty increases with the progress of the game
-	New Feature like Dual Dungeon will be coming soon
-	Complete your collection and collect more cards.
-	Play Dungeon and finding your own cards hero 
-	Free to Play

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/chesstdofficial
Discord: https://discord.gg/FY8aBCujWD

## Key features

- Merge and upgrade hero cards
- Strategic tower defense gameplay
- Campaign mode with daily missions
- PvP Battle Mode
- Dungeon escape system
- Card collection and hero diversity
- Guild and clan battles

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Scoop of Diamonds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Heap of Diamonds | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pocket of Diamonds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Diamonds | $49.99 | one-time |
| VIP Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Pack Sale | $2.99 | one-time |
| Patron Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Wood Offer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Seasonal Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sapphire Offer | $24.99 | one-time |
| Silver Offer | $4.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Chess TD?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 🚀 Awesome game
- 👍 Interesting gameplay
- 💡 Unique character design

**Cons**

- 🐛 Login/name input issues
- 🐛 Game crashes/black screens
- 🔋 Excessive ads

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Can't type in name on login screen
- Game crashes on startup
- Matchmaking with AI players instead of real people

**Most requested features**

- Add more slots for characters
- Improve online multiplayer experience
- Introduce solo survival mode

## Recent user reviews (10 of 49)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chess-td/id1522888447/reviews.md

### 2/5 — Battle

*2026-06-06*

I can’t battle at all. When I click to battle it just loads for ever and can’t find me an opponent. I have tried several times to delete the game and reinstall it to play battle but it still doesn’t work. I remember I used to be able to play battle. What has happened to this game.

### 1/5 — Still can’t login or click the box to login

*2022-12-15*

Unhappy

### 5/5 — don’t like it

*2022-12-03*

I don’t like the game I’m new to it and can’t do my name I wanna play

### 1/5 — Bad Game

*2022-11-18*

This game is really bad and it won’t even let me put in my name and I did everything I could this should be shut down!

### 1/5 — Fix bug

*2022-10-10*

I can’t even play the game the enter you name screen does not let you create a name

### 1/5 — Not working

*2022-10-02*

Whenever i get to the part where it says input your name it does not let me type

### 1/5 — Login not working

*2022-07-16, version 5.6*

Login in was a problem 
It doesn’t let you type a name 
Tried on another device and same problem

### 1/5 — No joining!

*2022-07-16, version 5.6*

I can’t type my name in and my friend plays just fine. WHAT IS GOING ON!?!?!?!?!?!

### 1/5 — Please fix it

*2022-07-03*

It’s all good and all but like I can put my name in. Please fix it I can’t play the game anymore without it

### 1/5 — Couldn’t even play

*2022-04-26*

Opening the app for the first time, I get to the screen to input your name but it doesn’t let me type anything in.. can’t get past that part.. delete app. Was looking forward to playing this one. Sad

## Frequently asked questions about Chess TD

### What is Chess TD?

Chess TD is a tower defense game where players merge and upgrade hero cards to create powerful combinations. The goal is to defend your stronghold from an invading army, with various game modes like campaign, PvP battles, and dungeons available.

### What are the main features of Chess TD?

Key features include merging and upgrading hero cards, a diverse hero system, a campaign mode with daily missions, a PvP Battle Mode to challenge other players, and a dungeon escape system for climbing challenges. Players can also collect cards, customize tactics, and join guilds.

### Is Chess TD free to play?

Yes, Chess TD is free to play. However, it does offer in-app purchases and has advertisements, which can be used to acquire in-game resources or speed up progression.

### What platforms is Chess TD available on?

The provided description does not specify the exact platforms Chess TD is available on, but it is presented as a mobile application. Users can typically find it on major app stores for smartphones and tablets.

### How do I win battles in Chess TD?

Winning battles in Chess TD involves strategically merging and leveling up your hero cards to create the most powerful deck combination. You'll need to defend your stronghold effectively against enemy attacks, adapting your tactics based on the game mode and opponent.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 21.8 — 2026-01-14

Improve game quality

### 20.6 — 2025-12-02

Improve game quality

### 20.3 — 2025-10-22

Improve game quality

### 18.6 — 2025-03-03

Fixed bugs

### 183 — 2024-10-03

Fixed bugs
Improved performance

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