Comparison

iGames vs Empire Takeover

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

Head to head
About

iGames

This application brings popular arcade games from Hong Kong to your mobile device. Experience classic gameplay and nostalgic fun anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Popular Hong Kong arcade games
  • Mobile gaming experience
  • Classic gameplay
  • Nostalgic fun
Features
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收錄了香港地區的遊戲機中心流行的幾款遊戲

About

Empire Takeover

Build and expand your empire by connecting buildings to grow them taller. Recruit legendary heroes and crush opponents with simple drag controls. Enjoy various game modes, including a level editor and offline play.

Highlights
  • Connect and grow buildings
  • Drag controls for building takeover
  • Build and occupy territory
  • Recruit legendary heroes
  • Stage Maker Mode for level design
  • Peace Mode for solo play
  • Offline Mode for network-free play
Features
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● Fight: Connect all your buildings together to grow them taller and then takeover the enemy's buildings. ● Control: Simple drag controls from one building to another. ● Build: Build your empire, occupy more territory, crush your opponents. ● Heroes: Recruit legendary heroes. ● Special art style: Lowpoly Style Game. ● 3 Special Mode: #1 Stage Maker Mode: design levels by yourself and share it to your family, your friends or all the worldwide players. #2 Peace Mode: stay away from multiplayer war. #3 Offline Mode: play levels even you have no network. Good luck, I wish you will like this game!

Screenshots

iGames4 screens
Empire Takeover4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Empire Takeover at 4.9 against iGames's 3.3. Empire Takeover also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. iGames sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Empire Takeover sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Empire Takeover holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Empire Takeover has 3.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of iGames's written reviews are positive against 72% of Empire Takeover's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iGames ships an update every 3 months, Empire Takeover every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iGames versus Empire Takeover: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriGamesEmpire Takeover
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings)4.9 (3.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews72.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings43.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB520 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperGame System Technology LimitedHONGKONG HERONOW LIMITED

Customer experience

iGames

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

Empire Takeover

All ratings3,198 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews261 reviews
Positive72.4%
Neutral6.1%
Negative21.5%

Bugs and requests

iGames

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Empire Takeover

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and server instability
  • Graphical glitches and performance problems
  • Lost progress and rewards due to bugs

Requested features

3 requests
  • Better tutorial and in-game help
  • Ability to play with friends
  • More focus on the core tower defense gameplay

In-app purchases

3 purchases

iGames

One-time3
  • 10積分$1.99
  • 100積分$19.99
  • 300積分$49.99
10 purchases

Empire Takeover

One-time10
  • prefered Giftpack 1$0.99
  • prefered Giftpack 2$1.99
  • prefered Giftpack 3$4.99
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  • Monthly Card_2$9.99
  • prefered Giftpack 4$9.99
  • Monthly Card_4$14.99
  • Monthly Card_3$19.99
  • prefered Giftpack 5$19.99
  • prefered Giftpack 7$49.99
  • prefered Giftpack 8$99.99

Questions

Is iGames free?
iGames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Empire Takeover free?
Empire Takeover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iGames or Empire Takeover?
Empire Takeover is rated higher. iGames averages 3.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Empire Takeover averages 4.9 from 3.2K ratings.
Do iGames or Empire Takeover have ads?
Neither iGames nor Empire Takeover shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iGames or Empire Takeover?
iGames ships an update every 3 months, and Empire Takeover every 10 days. Most recently, iGames was updated on October 24, 2026 and Empire Takeover on October 30, 2026.

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