# Māori Pā Wars

> Tribal tower defense game set in ancient New Zealand with unique Pā fortifications and god abilities. (iPhone/iPad app by Adrenalin Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maori-pa-wars/id1195476459 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Adrenalin Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195476458)
- Category: Games, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.80/5 from 4 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 10.0 · 352 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-08-31
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maori-pa-wars/id1195476459/reviews.md

## What is Māori Pā Wars?

Māori Pā Wars is a classic tower defense game set in ancient tribal New Zealand featuring ferocious native Māori warriors.

Get ready for an epic battle to defend against hordes of Māori warriors, beasts, ogres and other nasty creatures, including the mighty Taniwha!, using your arsenal of defensive Pā fortifications and special abilities at your command! 

Fight in forests, wastelands and mountains, customizing your defensive strategy placing different specialized Pā, each with unique specialist troops! Then rain comets, summon brave back up warriors and recruit the gods as guardians to help you in battle as you face legendary monster and beasts on a quest vanquish all your enemies! 

Māori Pā Wars highlights: 

• Epic tower defense battles that will hook you for hours! 

• Command your warriors and see them engage in tense hand to hand cartoon battles! 

• Build your 4 specialized Pā types and upgrade multiple times to customize your strategy! Construct the overgrown forest, billowing thunder storm, deadly portal of death or the blustering Volcano Pā.

• Take the blessings of the gods to summon lifesaving backup warriors into battle or pour comets from the sky at your enemies!

• Over 25 different enemies, from War Chiefs to Moa, each with their own skills and abilities! (Beware of the sneaky poison witch!)

• Unleash the power of the gods by summoning 1 of 6 Māori deities to join your warriors in battle!

• Intense boss fights against powerful mythological Māori creatures! 

• Awesome illustrated cartoon art!

• Devise the best strategies with detailed information of your enemies and Pā in the in-game encyclopedia.

• Go native! Māori Pā Wars can also be played full Te Reo, the New Zealand native Māori language.

## Key features

- Epic tower defense battles
- Build and upgrade 4 specialized Pā types
- Summon gods and use special abilities
- Over 25 different enemies
- Intense boss fights
- Play in Te Reo Māori

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1500 Pounamu | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6000 Pounamu | $2.99 | one-time |
| 18000 Pounamu | $6.99 | one-time |
| Tawhirimatea | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hine Takura | $2.99 | one-time |
| Rūaumoko | $9.99 | one-time |
| Whiro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maori-pa-wars/id1195476459/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Awesome fun

*2017-09-04*

This is a great game, and to see it supports Te Reo! 👍😄

## Frequently asked questions about Māori Pā Wars

### What is Māori Pā Wars?

Māori Pā Wars is a classic tower defense game where players defend against waves of enemies using strategic placement of Pā fortifications and special abilities. It features a setting inspired by ancient tribal New Zealand and its mythology.

### What are the gameplay mechanics in Māori Pā Wars?

The core gameplay involves building and upgrading four distinct types of Pā, each with unique specialist troops. Players can also summon gods, use comets, and recruit backup warriors to aid in defense against over 25 different enemy types.

### Can Māori Pā Wars be played offline?

The provided description does not specify whether Māori Pā Wars supports offline play. It is recommended to check the app store listing for details on connectivity requirements.

### Does Māori Pā Wars have multiplayer modes?

The description for Māori Pā Wars focuses on single-player tower defense gameplay and does not mention any multiplayer or co-operative modes.

### What is the age rating for Māori Pā Wars?

Māori Pā Wars has an age rating of 9+. This suggests it is suitable for children aged 9 and older, with content generally considered appropriate for this age group.

### How often is Māori Pā Wars updated?

Māori Pā Wars was last updated on September 4, 2017, with version 1.02. The frequency of future updates is not indicated in the provided data.

### What is the user sentiment for Māori Pā Wars?

Māori Pā Wars has an average rating of 3.8 stars from 4 ratings. This indicates a generally positive but mixed user reception based on the limited number of reviews available.

### Does Māori Pā Wars have ads?

No, Māori Pā Wars does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.02 — 2017-09-04

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Fixed IAP errors

### 1.01 — 2017-09-01

Set minimum ios version to 10

### 1.0 — 2017-08-31

No release notes.

## More apps by Adrenalin Ltd

- [Taniwha](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taniwha/id1538522074)

All apps by Adrenalin Ltd: https://appshunter.io/developer/1195476458

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*