Comparison

Lock's Quest vs Kingdom Guards

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

Head to head
About

Lock's Quest

Defend your village from a Clockwork Army in this action-strategy remake. Build fortifications, deploy turrets and traps, and fight alongside your defenses through a gripping story across 75 days of warfare.

Highlights
  • Build fortifications daily
  • Deploy turrets, traps, and helpers
  • Context-sensitive special attacks
  • Engrossing story with cinematics
  • Endless Mode: Antonia Defense
  • Play without ads
Features
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Prepare your defenses and battle against the Clockwork horde in the next generation remake of the critically acclaimed console title, Lock’s Quest! You play as Lock, a boy who stumbles upon an invasion of his village, which triggers a wider war between Kingdom Force and a revived Clockwork Army, led by the nefarious Lord Agony. A gripping story unfolds as you progress through 75 days of warfare, across a dozen unique maps, aided by a collection of turrets, traps and special attacks. Experience the game in unprecedented quality, with a first-class soundtrack, new high-resolution portraits, and revised gameplay. Features: - PLAY WITHOUT ADS! - Place Kingdom Force units to defend your capitol in a brand new Endless Mode - Antonia Defense! - Build up your fortifications each day to defend against a timed Clockwork assault. Use dozens of Turrets, Traps, and Helpers to stop the advance. - Fight alongside your defenses, using context-sensitive Special Attacks, and devastating Super Attacks, which impact a wide range of enemies. - Unlock the secrets of Kingdom Force and the Archineers via an engrossing story with a multi-character cast, told via hand drawn cinematics and cutscenes. Thank you for playing ‘LOCK'S QUEST’! Get in touch with HandyGamesTM: www.handy-games.com Join us on Facebook: HandyGames Subscribe to our YouTube channel: HandyGames Check news on Twitter: @handy_games Follow us on Instagram: handygames Imprint: http://www.handy-games.com/contact/ © www.handy-games.com GmbH

About

Kingdom Guards

Strategically build towers and cast spells to defend your kingdom from invading forces. Command powerful heroes and lead your army to victory in this engaging tower defense game.

Highlights
  • Strategic tower building
  • Vast arsenal of towers and spells
  • Command mighty heroes
  • Lead your army to victory
  • 30 levels available
Features
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BUILD AMAZING TOWERS! Use your strategy to defend the kingdom and crush the forces of devil with a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command! Command the mightiest heroes and lead the greatest army of your kingdom to victory in this unique Tower Defence game that will keep you hooked for hours! *Available 30 Level *New Upgrades Coming Soon!

Screenshots

Lock's Quest4 screens
Kingdom Guards4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lock's Quest at 77% against Kingdom Guards's 0%. Lock's Quest also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Kingdom Guards's advantage is price (Free vs $7.99). On ads, 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

Kingdom Guards is free to download; Lock's Quest costs $7.99 up front. Kingdom Guards sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Lock's Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lock's Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock's Quest has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Lock's Quest's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kingdom Guards's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lock's Quest versus Kingdom Guards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock's QuestKingdom Guards
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (18 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews77.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size1.7 GB258 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperTHQ Nordic Mobile GmbHAhmet Akin

Customer experience

Lock's Quest

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral5.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive77.3%
Neutral13.6%
Negative9.1%

Kingdom Guards

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lock's Quest

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Kingdom Guards

One-time4
  • 10 Gem$2.99
  • 25 Gem$7.99
  • 50 Gem$14.99
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  • Remove Ads$25.99

Questions

Is Lock's Quest free?
Lock's Quest costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kingdom Guards free?
Kingdom Guards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lock's Quest or Kingdom Guards?
Lock's Quest is rated higher. Lock's Quest averages 4.8 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Kingdom Guards averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Lock's Quest or Kingdom Guards have ads?
Neither Lock's Quest nor Kingdom Guards shows ads.

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