Comparison

Tentacle Wars ™ vs Frontiers Tower Defense

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tentacle Wars ™

Engage in a microscopic strategy game within an alien organism. Control antibody cells to capture enemy cells by drawing DNA tentacles, managing energy, and defending against an intelligent opponent. Features a campaign mode and online multiplayer battles.

Highlights
  • Microscopic battlefield gameplay
  • Single-player campaign with 80 missions
  • Draw DNA tentacles to capture cells
  • Energy management and attack boosting
  • Intelligent enemy AI
  • Online multiplayer battles
  • Retina display support
Features
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ENTER A MICROSCOPIC BATTLEFIELD INSIDE THE BODY OF AN ALIEN LIFE FORM. Fascinating Single- and Multiplayer Strategy Game Intense Audiovisual Experience Based on the popular Flash Game with 25 Million Fans • 80 Missions in an Exceptional Campaign Mode A contaminated alien organism is about to die... Take a deep look inside, while it launches its final defense program. Enter a microscopic world of cells, neurons and DNA tentacles. Take control of the last antibody cells and save the entire species from extinction. • Make the Impossible Possible You can cure the organism by capturing enemy cells. To do this, draw a line between green antibody and red enemy cells. This will launch DNA tentacles which drain energy from enemy cell cores and eventually overtake them. Keep an eye on your energy supply and boost your attacks by cutting the tentacles. Capture all enemy cells to secure a zone. Cure all zones and the life form will survive… • Furious Enemy Beware of an intelligent and wide awake enemy which fights back without ever giving up. You’ll need to stay focused and master the art of “Tentacle War” in order to prevent the death of your host. • Online Multiplayer Mode Invite your friends for exciting online battles. Use Matchmaking or Friend Invitation options. - All New Game Experience - Easy to Get Into, Hard to Put Down - Retina Display Support - Microscopic World - Suspenseful Atmosphere - 80 Single Player Missions - Online Multiplayer via Game Center - Original Soundtrack - Perfect Touch Control

About

Frontiers Tower Defense

Features
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Defend the Roman Empire or run a rebellion against the Empire. Max up the skills, earn XP, and spend them in the Talent Tree. Act wisely to bring the Victory closer! Every decision has consequences! Think through your tactics to gain Victory. A tower or a barrack? The mistake will cost a lot! Build a tower to strengthen the defense, or build a barrack to buy time on constructing new towers by holding back the enemies. HOW TO GET THE VICTORY CLOSER IN THE TOWER DEFENSE GAME Build towers to defend the lands; Max up the skills to strengthen the warriors; Come up with battlefield tactics; Play in the various locations and complete one-of-a-kind missions; Change roles to figure out whose side is truth. Frontiers Tower Defense is the time-travel to ancient Rome, where two great rules fight to govern the Empire! Will they make it? You decide! Come through this journey and build towers to let history happen as you want.

Screenshots

Tentacle Wars ™4 screens
Frontiers Tower Defense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tentacle Wars ™ at none against Frontiers Tower Defense's shown. Tentacle Wars ™ also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tentacle Wars ™ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Frontiers Tower Defense sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tentacle Wars ™ versus Frontiers Tower Defense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTentacle Wars ™Frontiers Tower Defense
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.2K — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB560 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperFDG Entertainment GmbH & Co.KGCELADON WLVS BILISIM HIZMETLERI LIMITED SIRKETI

Bugs and requests

Tentacle Wars ™

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Multiplayer mode not working for some users
  • Saved progress not carrying over after reinstalls

Requested features

5 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Level creator or editor
  • Multiplayer mode improvements
  • Difficulty settings or an easy mode
  • Ability to disable ads after purchase

Frontiers Tower Defense

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tentacle Wars ™

One-time2
  • Vaccine 5 Pack$0.99
  • Vaccine 15 Pack$1.99
9 purchases

Frontiers Tower Defense

One-time9
  • 300 Gold$2.99
  • 1 Day Premium$2.99
  • 500 Gold$3.99
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  • 3 Days Premium$3.99
  • 600 Gold$4.99
  • 1 Week Premium$4.99
  • 700 Gold$5.99
  • 800 Gold$6.99
  • 1 Month Premium$9.99

Questions

Is Tentacle Wars ™ free?
Tentacle Wars ™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Frontiers Tower Defense free?
Frontiers Tower Defense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tentacle Wars ™ or Frontiers Tower Defense have ads?
Frontiers Tower Defense shows ads; Tentacle Wars ™ does not.

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