Platform Defense vs Ball Drop Adventure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Platform Defense
Defend against waves of monsters by strategically placing traps and utilizing special heroes. Survive 100 levels of elemental challenges.
- Unlockable special heroes
- Variety of traps to deploy
- Unique elemental monsters
- 100 waves of defense
- Strategic trap placement
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Can you be the hero? Monsters are kidnapping people! You are the only one left. Defend yourself against monsters. And survive through 100 waves! - Special heros to unlock - Source pans to shoot - Unique traps to place - All different elemental monsters to DEFEAT! Trap Description - Spike: Gives damage to enemies that step on. - Freezer: Freezes enemies that are in front of it when it opens .(Ice element) - Wall: Stops enemies for a while. - Wall Spike: Attacks slowly but gives heavy damage. - Flask: 1 time use bomb. - Gas Burner: Gives fire damage to enemies that step on.(Fire element) - Spike Drop: Spike drops are falling on enemies' head. - Bomb: Blows after a second when a enemy touches it. - Ice ball: Fires an ice ball. (Ice element) - Boulder: Press enemies so that they can move for a while. - Fire: Upgrade version of Gas Burner(Fire elemenet) - Big Hand: Push enemies to a lower level. Element description - Fire: Gives 2x damages when enemies start to burn. Gives damages gradually until the fire is extinguished. - Ice: Freezes enemies and extinguishes fire.
Ball Drop Adventure
Engage in fresh ball-dropping gameplay to defeat attacking enemies. Experience roguelike elements for unique levels and conquer over 100 stages. This game offers a new challenge with each playthrough.
- Unique ball-dropping gameplay
- Roguelike elements
- Over 100 levels
- Enemy combat
- Fresh gameplay mechanics
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Use your skills to defeat the hordes of enemies attacking you! - New & Fresh gameplay of Ball Dropping! - Roguelike elements to make every level feel unique - 100+ levels
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ball Drop Adventure at none against Platform Defense's 10. Ball Drop Adventure also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Platform Defense's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (29 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Platform Defense sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ball Drop Adventure asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ball Drop Adventure holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Platform Defense has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Platform Defense's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ball Drop Adventure's.
| Parameter | Platform Defense | Ball Drop Adventure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (29 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | ParkPill | Microdose Oy |
Customer experience
Platform Defense
Ball Drop Adventure
In-app purchases
Platform Defense
- Small Coin$0.99
- Bree$0.99
- Remove Ads/Double Coin$0.99
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- Middle Coin$1.99
- Andrew$1.99
- Blue Stars$1.99
- Big Coin$4.99
- Unlock All Heroes$4.99
- Unlock All Friends$5.99
- Huge Coin$9.99
Ball Drop Adventure
No in-app purchases
Questions
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