# Tower Fortress vs Monocular Enemy 2

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monocular Enemy 2 at none against Tower Fortress's 4. Monocular Enemy 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Tower Fortress's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 12 months). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tower Fortress sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Monocular Enemy 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Monocular Enemy 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tower Fortress has 812 ratings behind it against 162, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 76% of Tower Fortress's written reviews are positive against 73% of Monocular Enemy 2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Tower Fortress ships an update every 6 days, Monocular Enemy 2 every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tower Fortress | Monocular Enemy 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (812 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-fortress/id1290165431/reviews) | **[4.7 (162 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monocular-enemy-2/id1608147637/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **812** | 162 |
| Positive reviews | **76.3% of reviews** | 72.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 36 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Nitrome](https://appshunter.io/developer/568079484) | [YUSEI MIYOSHI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1086550692) |

## What reviewers say

### Tower Fortress

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-fortress/id1290165431)

Embark on a roguelite run-and-gun adventure to conquer a mysterious, creature-infested tower. Each playthrough offers a unique challenge with randomized levels, evolving abilities, and diverse weaponry. Unlock new suits and upgrades to aid your ascent and defeat formidable bosses.

**Highlights:** Randomized levels for replayability, Evolving abilities and skills, Four themed zones with unique hazards, Multiple gun types, Unlockable suits with unique abilities, Level-end upgrades

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gem Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem Box | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gem Chest | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |


### Monocular Enemy 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monocular-enemy-2/id1608147637)

Embark on a side-scrolling adventure as a robot fighting to save the world from monsters. Overcome enemies, navigate traps, and defeat powerful bosses to restore peace. This action-packed game offers free play with no waiting or billing, featuring auto-save functionality.

**Highlights:** Side-scrolling 2D action, Robot protagonist, Defeat enemies and bosses, Avoid traps, No waiting or billing, Auto save

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tower Fortress free?

Tower Fortress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Monocular Enemy 2 free?

Monocular Enemy 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tower Fortress or Monocular Enemy 2?

Monocular Enemy 2 is rated higher. Tower Fortress averages 4.3 out of 5 from 812 ratings, while Monocular Enemy 2 averages 4.7 from 162 ratings.

### Do Tower Fortress or Monocular Enemy 2 have ads?

Monocular Enemy 2 shows ads; Tower Fortress does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tower Fortress or Monocular Enemy 2?

Tower Fortress ships an update every 6 days, and Monocular Enemy 2 every 12 months. Most recently, Tower Fortress was updated on October 21, 2026 and Monocular Enemy 2 on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*