Comparison

Castle Defense King vs Devil Slayer

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

Head to head
About

Castle Defense King

Build your defenses by reinforcing walls, soldiers, and heroes to withstand massive enemy waves. Utilize unique hero abilities and powerful spells like repair magic, magic bombs, and ice storms to overcome challenges. Compete globally for the highest wave clear.

Highlights
  • Reinforce walls, heroes, and soldiers
  • Combine unique heroes
  • Upgrade towers and magic
  • Utilize repair, bomb, and ice storm spells
  • Massive enemy waves
  • Offline play supported
  • Compete on global leaderboards
Features
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Prepare endless enemy waves by reinforcing castles, heroes and soldiers! [Reinforcement tips] - Prepare your defense base by reinforce walls and soldiers first - Try to combine unique heroes - Finally, reinforce your tower and magic to challenge the conquer war - As higher tower level, stronger the magic. - There is a hero that uses the skill every time using magic. [Strategy Tips] It's easier to defend by using 3 kinds of spells Repair magic: Repairing the wall's health Magic Bomb: Dropping magic bombs to attack enemies Ice storm: Slowing down monsters that smash in blizzard - Massive enemy wave - Easy and simple strategy defense - Cute heroes and various monsters - Conquer war challenge to the limit - Compete against the players in the world with enemy wave clear - Free to Play - Supported offline game without WIFI - Supported Low spec devices - Supported Tablet devices - Supported achievements and leaderboard Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/mobirixplayen YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/mobirix1

About

Devil Slayer

Engage in spectacular hack and slash combat in this idle action RPG. Grow your character with idle rewards and offline earnings. Conquer bosses and acquire powerful equipment through diverse content and daily login bonuses.

Highlights
  • Spectacular action battles
  • Hack and slash combat
  • Idle character growth
  • Offline rewards
  • Diverse unlockable content
  • Giant boss battles
  • Acquire powerful equipment
Features
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● Spectacular action! Experience eye-catching battles. - A next-level idle RPG with action - Hack and slash combat against swarming enemies - Grow your dazzling slayer day by day! ● Endless growth! Experience unceasing growth just by being idle. - Grow rapidly just with idle rewards! - Experience the fun of the constantly growing Devil Slayer every day. - Experience the magic of explosive growth just by receiving offline rewards. ● Diverse content! - Challenge the limits of your character and prove your strength! - Increase your growth rate by enjoying a variety of unlockable content! - Log in daily and get tons of rewards! Acquire the most powerful equipment in the universe! - Conquer mighty giant bosses and earn attractive rewards! ---------------------------------------------------------- Help : dudekf556@gmail.com

Screenshots

Castle Defense King4 screens
Devil Slayer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Devil Slayer at 4.8 against Castle Defense King's 4.1. Devil Slayer also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 54%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). 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. Castle Defense King sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Devil Slayer sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Devil Slayer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Castle Defense King's written reviews are positive against 71% of Devil Slayer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Castle Defense King ships an update every 2 months, Devil Slayer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Castle Defense King versus Devil Slayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCastle Defense KingDevil Slayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings)4.8 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1147 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB653 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperMOBIRIXYoungdal Kim

Customer experience

Castle Defense King

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative46.2%

Devil Slayer

All ratings47 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral9.5%
Negative19.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Castle Defense King

One-time6
  • Purchase 300 Ruby$2.99
  • Purchase 550 Ruby$4.99
  • Purchase 1200 Ruby$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Purchase 3900 Ruby$29.99
  • Purchase 7000 Ruby$49.99
  • Purchase 17000 Ruby$99.99
20 purchases

Devil Slayer

One-time20
  • Guildjoin Unlock$0.99
  • Patiencebox 01$0.99
  • Start Package 01$1.99
Show 17 more
  • Start Package 02$3.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Start Package PLUS$5.99
  • WeeklyGrowth01$5.99
  • Reset Pass$6.99
  • hopepackage$6.99
  • RotationPackage01$8.99
  • Devilbox02$9.99
  • Seeds of Happiness$9.99
  • WeeklyGrowth02$12.99
  • Bosspack01$12.99
  • AchievePackage01$14.99
  • Costume_Body 03$14.99
  • Costume_Body 02$14.99
  • RotationPackage02$19.99
  • WeeklyGrowth03$29.99
  • RotationPackage03$39.99

Questions

Is Castle Defense King free?
Castle Defense King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Devil Slayer free?
Devil Slayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Castle Defense King or Devil Slayer?
Devil Slayer is rated higher. Castle Defense King averages 4.1 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Devil Slayer averages 4.8 from 47 ratings.
Do Castle Defense King or Devil Slayer have ads?
Both Castle Defense King and Devil Slayer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Castle Defense King or Devil Slayer?
Castle Defense King ships an update every 2 months, and Devil Slayer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Castle Defense King was updated on October 21, 2026 and Devil Slayer on October 13, 2026.

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