Comparison

Battlecruisers vs Trap Warfare

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

Head to head
About

Battlecruisers

Command a colossal floating auto-fortress in this visually striking RTS. Strategically build and deploy autonomous units, focusing on tactical decisions and unleashing devastating ultraweapons. Enjoy a single-player campaign or dive into multiplayer mayhem with customizable fleets.

Highlights
  • Build and deploy autonomous units
  • Strategic fleet command
  • Unlockable weapons and customization
  • Single-player campaign
  • Multiplayer mayhem
  • Visually striking RTS gameplay
Features
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Command the ultimate floating auto-fortress in Battlecruisers, the visually striking RTS praised for its explosive gameplay, hand-drawn art, and delightfully addictive soundtrack. Also, nukes. Command your colossal Battlecruiser as you strategically build and deploy autonomous units: Turrets, Gunships, Artillery, AttackBoats, GatlingMortars, SiegeDestroyers, and SteamCopters. Your fleet self-operates, freeing you to focus purely on strategic decisions. Accelerate construction by deploying more BuilderDrones, racing your opponents to unleash devastating Ultraweapons and dominate quick, intense battles. Embark on an award-winning single-player campaign as Charlie, an amusingly reckless utility-bot whose joyride aboard the UAC Presidentron’s prized Battlecruiser spirals into chaos. Survive increasingly sophisticated waves of AI warships, cunning mercenaries, and colossal adversaries determined to reclaim the stolen superweapon. Dive into endless multiplayer mayhem, unlocking new weapons each year and customizing your fleet with cosmetic Bodykits, Exoskeleta, and hilarious Heckles—perfect for taunting friends and foes alike. Premium Mode offers ad-free gameplay and unlocks two turbocharged game modes. All in-app purchases are purely cosmetic; victory is solely dependent on your tactical genius. Winner of international and indie game design awards every year 2021-2026, Battlecruisers boasts a 90%+ positive rating and has been deemed "prutty good eh" by the esteemed New Zealand Herald. Official site: https://BattlecruisersGame.com Discord: https://discord.gg/7GmAqawadE Youtube: https://youtube.com/@BattlecruisersGame TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@battlecruisers Developer: Mecha Weka

About

Trap Warfare

Engage in strategic tower defense by collecting and deploying a variety of traps and heroes to defeat enemy hordes. Devise cunning strategies with diverse trap combinations and powerful hero abilities to protect your base across numerous handcrafted maps.

Highlights
  • Collect and deploy 19 unique traps
  • Utilize 4 diverse heroes with upgrade paths
  • Devise strategic trap combinations
  • Over 500 meta-upgrades for heroes
  • Play offline on 208 handcrafted maps
  • Regular updates with new content
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Welcome to the Trap Warfare TD:Tower Defense - a realm of tower defense, strategy games, bloody and mayhem! Collect traps, assemble a deck for base defense and get ready for a TD game full of action, adventure and endless fun - Trap Warfare! Mighty warriors are ready for a TD clash! You have some heros at your disposal, from Archers and Mad Scientist Trappers to Wasteland Mercenaries and AI Robots! booby-trap and manage your bloodstones carefully - devise a strategy around your deck’s strengths in a base defense! By using a variety of traps and building combinations, you can achieve multiple killing effects. It's both strategic and can lead to large-scale killing sprees! And don’t forget about Heroes - these mighty champions have the most powerful abilities! Beware, fortune can be fickle in TD games! Stick to a strategy and win through cunning and intellect as you lay siege to the base and break through enemy defenses! HUGE CONTENT! * Regular updates! We release several updates every month with new characters, features, and gameplay. * Boss Events! Fearsome Boss Bloons will challenge even the strongest defenses. EPIC TRAPS & HEROES! 19 powerful traps, each with 16 upgrade paths and unique activated abilities.with more added every update. 4 diverse Heroes, with 16 signature upgrades. with more added every update. ENDLESS AWESOMENESS! No forced advertising. You can experience the strategy tower defense game in an immersive way Play anywhere - single player offline works even when your WiFi doesn’t! 208 handcrafted maps, with more added every update. Hero Talent! Over 500 meta-upgrades to add power where you need it. We pack as much content and polish into each update as possible, and we’ll continue to add new features, content, and challenges in regular updates. We truly respect your time and support, and we hopeTrap Warfare TD:Tower Defense will be the best strategy game you’ve ever played. If it’s not, please contact us and tell us what we can do better! Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090760990666 Join our Discord: https://discord.com/invite/zAVpagPs23

Screenshots

Battlecruisers4 screens
Trap Warfare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Battlecruisers at 80% against Trap Warfare's 0%. Battlecruisers also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.4 vs 4.0). Trap Warfare's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Battlecruisers sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Trap Warfare sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Battlecruisers holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Battlecruisers has 373 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Battlecruisers's written reviews are positive against 0% of Trap Warfare's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Battlecruisers versus Trap Warfare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBattlecruisersTrap Warfare
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (373 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews80.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings373 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size812 MB316 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperMecha Weka LimitedSkyIsland Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Battlecruisers

All ratings373 ratings
Positive83.4%
Neutral3.8%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews347 reviews
Positive80.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative14.7%

Trap Warfare

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Battlecruisers

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes on loading screens
  • Progress and purchases not saving properly
  • AI opponents stuck in repetitive strategies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Multiplayer PvP mode
  • More levels and campaign content
  • Ability to customize ships and loadouts
  • Sandbox/custom battle mode

Trap Warfare

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Battlecruisers

One-time5
  • Coin Bag$0.99
  • Coin Sack$2.99
  • Premium Version$7.99
Show 2 more
  • Coin Pile$9.99
  • Coin Freighter$49.99
9 purchases

Trap Warfare

One-time9
  • monthlycard_classic$4.99
  • astpack$5.99
  • astpack_green$5.99
Show 6 more
  • mainpushpack$5.99
  • astpack2 variants$7.99
  • monthlycard_prime$9.99
  • scientist$9.99
  • goldcardpack$14.99
  • witch$99.99

Questions

Is Battlecruisers free?
Battlecruisers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Trap Warfare free?
Trap Warfare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Battlecruisers or Trap Warfare?
Battlecruisers is rated higher. Battlecruisers averages 4.4 out of 5 from 373 ratings, while Trap Warfare averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Battlecruisers or Trap Warfare have ads?
Trap Warfare shows ads; Battlecruisers does not.

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