Comparison

Julius Caesar vs Alien Tower

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

Head to head
About

Julius Caesar

Engage in a unique tower defense experience blending ancient Greece with steam-powered robots. Plan your strategies, build powerful defenses, and level up to become a general. Battle swarms of diverse enemies across multiple islands with various difficulty levels and upgradeable towers.

Highlights
  • Surprising storyline
  • 60 levels on 4 islands
  • Ancient Greek and steampunk setting
  • 14 enemy types
  • 4 types of combat towers with upgrades
  • Ability to intervene in battle
Features
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An amazing tower defense game. Exciting story, captivating gameplay! Excellent combination of the ancient Greece era, steam powered engines and mechanized robots will keep you interested. Build powerful tools, plan defense strategy, level up from rookie to general! Grand battles with swarms of units on every level. Many tactics and varying levels of difficulty. Available upgrades and improvements for weapons and artillery. Hold your ground against Caesar's legions. Features: - Surprising storyline! - 60 levels on 4 islands, several levels of difficulty - Ancient Greek setting in conjunction with the steam powered machines and robots - 14 enemy types (including infantry, mechanized, air, sea) - 4 types of combat towers with upgrade possibilities - 5 types of mechanisms that will affect the performance of your combat towers and can be upgraded - Exciting quests - Ability to intervene in the battle using grenades, Tribolo, and lightning - English, German, French and Russian languages - New level modes - New levels

About

Alien Tower

Features
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Tilt, Dodge & Climb! Avoid the flames and reach for the sky in Alien Tower, a fast-paced arcade game where every move counts! Tilt your platform to guide cute little aliens up a mysterious tower. Dodge deadly fire traps and stay focused, one wrong move and it's game over! Simple to play but hard to master, Alien Tower offers intense vertical action in short, addictive bursts. Features: - Intuitive one-touch tilt mechanics - Fast, challenging arcade gameplay - Stylish minimalist graphics - Energetic soundtrack by Szymon Szewczyk - Compete for the best score! Can you help the aliens escape the flames and climb to the top?

Screenshots

Julius Caesar4 screens
Alien Tower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Julius Caesar at none against Alien Tower's shown. Julius Caesar also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Julius Caesar sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Alien Tower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Julius Caesar ships an update monthly, Alien Tower every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Julius Caesar versus Alien Tower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJulius CaesarAlien Tower
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews98.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB78 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperAI Buddy Inc (Apps)Laurent Bakowski

Bugs and requests

Julius Caesar

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • German text difficult to understand due to translation errors
  • Crashes every time trying to open the armory

Requested features

6 requests
  • Expand game content
  • Add online gameplay feature
  • Add more campaigns
  • Add bigger armies and new maps (deserts, plains, snow)
  • Make alliances and battle with friends
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  • Add more game modes

Alien Tower

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Julius Caesar

One-time11
  • Unlock All Units$0.99
  • 7,000 Coins$0.99
  • 3,000 Gold$0.99
Show 8 more
  • Buy More Coins$1.99
  • 7,000 Gold$1.99
  • 30,000 Coins$2.99
  • 12,000 Gold$2.99
  • 50,000 Coins$3.99
  • 20,000 Gold$3.99
  • 75,000 Coins$4.99
  • 30,000 Gold$4.99
1 purchases

Alien Tower

One-time1
  • All Aliens !$1.99

Questions

Is Julius Caesar free?
Julius Caesar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alien Tower free?
Alien Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Julius Caesar or Alien Tower have ads?
Alien Tower shows ads; Julius Caesar does not.
Which is updated more often, Julius Caesar or Alien Tower?
Julius Caesar ships an update monthly, and Alien Tower every 5 months. Most recently, Julius Caesar was updated on October 24, 2026 and Alien Tower on October 20, 2026.

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