# Modern Islands Defense

> Modern tower defense game with strategic island battles and unit upgrades. (iPhone/iPad app by Cantalooza Games LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modern-islands-defense/id947356510 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Cantalooza Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619916950)
- Category: Games, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 2,221 App Store ratings · 852 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 151 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-01-16
- Data updated: 2026-08-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modern-islands-defense/id947356510/reviews.md

## What is Modern Islands Defense?

Get ready for modern tower defense battles to defend your islands against evil invaders! 
Your team consists of modern snipers, gunners, rockets and ice towers.
Deep in the conflict between you and evil invaders. Protect your freedom and liberty. 
Fight in tropical islands, mountains and deserts.
Command your modern iron troops and find the best islands strategy to be a number one in the awesome game with awesome battles.
Islands Defense
Awesome game with great units and characters
* Epic islands defense battles
* Soldiers, tanks and guns.
* Islands with unique levels allows you to feel a total defense
* More than 20 unique enemies 
* Enemies from infantry to aviation
* Upgrade your units in laboratory
Tower Defense games have never been so extreme and beautiful.
The best total Islands Defense you've ever seen with a huge amount of iron and battles!
No Wi-Fi Required.

## Key features

- Modern tower defense battles
- Tropical islands, mountains, and deserts environments
- Snipers, gunners, rockets, and ice towers
- Upgrade units in laboratory
- Over 20 unique enemies
- No Wi-Fi required

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| fuel1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| gear3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| gold1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| gold2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| gold5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| hero2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| GOLD PACK | $2.99 | one-time |
| The Tower | $1.99 | one-time |
| The Tower Slot | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Hero Slot | $0.99 | one-time |
| Beginner Kit | $0.99 | one-time |
| The Epik Kit | $14.99 | one-time |
| The Offer Heroes | $3.99 | one-time |
| The Epik Kit Towers | $4.99 | one-time |
| GEARS PACK | $2.99 | one-time |
| GOLD PACK | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Modern Islands Defense?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Good graphics
- ⭐ Great gameplay

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes at level 5.10
- 🔋 Frequent crashes
- 💰 Pay to win mechanics
- 🕰️ Slow progression without purchases

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Game crashes at level 5.10
- Crashes around wave 9 on level 5.10
- Crashes and shuts down at level 10

**Most requested features**

- Fix level 5.10 crashing issue
- Add more levels and content
- Improve stability and reduce crashes

## Recent user reviews (10 of 852)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modern-islands-defense/id947356510/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Crash continui su ipad8!!!

*2025-12-01, version 2.1.2*

È un vero peccato perché sarebbe anche un bel gioco, tuttavia crasha continuamente! Risolvete !

### 1/5 — Viele Fehler und reine Werbeveranstaltung

*2024-09-22, version 2.1.2*

Macht null Spaß

### 1/5 — Good but buggy and abandoned

*2024-05-29, version 2.1.2*

Fun but cash grab. Crashes on level 5.10, no support from dev. Avoid.

### 3/5 — Wow ist hier viel Werbung

*2024-05-02, version 2.1.2*

Selten sooo viel Werbung in einem Spiel gesehen….

### 1/5 — Have to buy air defence

*2024-05-01, version 2.1.2*

Money scam

### 3/5 — Level 10 crash!

*2024-04-06, version 2.1.2*

Love this little game but can’t get past level 10 without crashing every time.

### 4/5 — Fun but buggy

*2024-03-13, version 2.1.2*

Level 5.10 crashes every time near the end of the round. Very disappointing. Other than that it is a fun game so far.

### 1/5 — Bugged game

*2023-10-16, version 2.1.2*

Level 5.10 fails about halfway through and shuts down the game completely

### 2/5 — Problems

*2023-10-14, version 2.1.2*

Game keeps crashing at end of Level 15.10

### 1/5 — Crush

*2023-08-21, version 2.1.2*

The game is fun…but now after I spent 8 dollars on it…the game keeps crashing again and again and again none stop

## Frequently asked questions about Modern Islands Defense

### What is Modern Islands Defense?

Modern Islands Defense is a modern tower defense game where players defend their islands against invading forces. It features strategic battles across various environments with a team of modern military units.

### What are the key features of this game?

Key features include epic island defense battles, a variety of units like soldiers, tanks, and guns, unique island levels, over 20 different enemy types including infantry and aviation, and the ability to upgrade units in a laboratory.

### Is Modern Islands Defense free to play?

The game is free to download and play, but it does offer in-app purchases. This allows players to enhance their experience or progress faster through optional purchases.

### Can I play Modern Islands Defense without an internet connection?

Yes, the game explicitly states that no Wi-Fi is required. You can enjoy the modern tower defense battles and strategic gameplay offline.

### What kind of enemies can I expect to face?

You will face a wide array of over 20 unique enemies, ranging from basic infantry to advanced aviation units. This diversity requires strategic deployment and upgrades of your defensive towers.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.2 — 2020-11-09

Minor bugs fixed

### 2.1.1 — 2020-10-27

Minor bugs fixed

### 2.1 — 2020-09-03

- New levels
- New heroes
- New towers
- And many new features

### 2.0 — 2018-08-15

- Minor bug-fixes

### 1.3 — 2017-01-23

Hi! 
We've got a big update.
The game has become even more interesting!

New levels
Find new awesome content! Fight with enemies on new locations.

Stay with us. You will get more awesome updates soon!

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