Connect Trees vs City Takeover
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connect Trees
Restore nature's balance by rotating the ground to connect trees to their water sources. Solve over 500 challenging levels with increasing complexity, including color matching and loop formations. Compete with players worldwide and unlock achievements.
- Over 500 levels
- Color-based connections
- Loop formations
- In-game solutions
- Global leaderboards
- 20 achievements
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Welcome in the Connect Trees garden ! In a calm and soothing setting, trees live connected... But never for long because the ground keeps shuffling ! Restore the balance of nature by rotating the ground to connect trees to their water source. The challenge will grow bigger as you'll need to make connections by colors, use loops, and more ! Will you be able to connect all the trees ? Connect Trees features : - Solve more than 500 levels - Get yourself out of hard situations with solutions - Enjoy different level types - Unlock 20 achievements - Compare your progress with other players in the world ranking Save Trees, download Connect Trees !
City Takeover
Connect your buildings to make them grow taller and build a larger army. Strategize your moves to outgrow and crush your opponents in this town-conquering game.
- Connect buildings
- Grow taller buildings
- Build larger army
- Crush opponents
- Strategize moves
- Drag controls
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Connect all your buildings together to grow them taller. Grow the bigger army to crush your opponents. Strategize your moves and outgrow others! Simple drag controls from one building to another to connect them together. Good luck!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Connect Trees at 93% against City Takeover's 20%. Connect Trees also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). City Takeover's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (61K vs 591). 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. City Takeover sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Connect Trees asks for nothing beyond the download.
Connect Trees holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: City Takeover has 61K ratings behind it against 591, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Connect Trees's written reviews are positive against 20% of City Takeover's.
Connect Trees ships an update every 6 months, City Takeover fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connect Trees | City Takeover |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (591 ratings) — better | 4.5 (61K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.5% of reviews — better | 19.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 591 | 61K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 367 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Magma Mobile | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Connect Trees
City Takeover
User reviews
Connect Trees
From 591 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😌 Relaxing and enjoyable gameplay
- 🧠 Stimulates thinking and cognition
- ✨ Beautiful and realistic graphics/sounds
- 👍 Highly addictive and fun
- 🆓 Free to play
Room to improve
- 😩 Frustrating timed levels
- ❓ Difficulty in stopping ads
- ⏳ Lack of new levels
- 🤔 Cannot review completed levels
City Takeover
From 61K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Simple yet engaging strategy
- 😊 Enjoyable time-waster
Room to improve
- 🤬 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🔋 Battery draining issues
- 🤯 Repetitive level designs
Bugs and requests
Connect Trees
Reported bugs
2 issues- Continue button not working
- Unable to solve puzzles for more time
Requested features
5 requests- Option to skip timed levels
- Ability to revisit completed levels
- More levels
- Premium version to remove ads
- Add a small fun element
City Takeover
Reported bugs
3 issues- Levels getting stuck or unable to progress
- Ads not closing properly, freezing the game
- Certain level layouts making gameplay impossible
Requested features
4 requests- More level variety and difficulty progression
- Ability to disable ads completely
- Improved performance and stability
- Customization options for player color/units
In-app purchases
Connect Trees
No in-app purchases
City Takeover
- 500 Coins$1.99
- No Ads sale$1.99
- No Ads$3.99
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- No Ads + 200 Daily Coins$4.99
- No Ads$4.99
- 30 Skips$5.99
- Skips bundle X-size$5.99
- Gems M-bundle$5.99
- All-in currencies bundle$9.99
- Gems L-bundle$9.99
- All currencies$23.99
Questions
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