Chess TD vs Crowd Fish 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess TD
Engage in a strategic tower defense experience where you merge and upgrade hero cards to build powerful combinations. Defend your stronghold against an invading army through various game modes, including campaign, PvP battles, and dungeons.
- Merge and upgrade hero cards
- Strategic tower defense gameplay
- Campaign mode with daily missions
- PvP Battle Mode
- Dungeon escape system
- Card collection and hero diversity
- Guild and clan battles
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Chess TD is a story about Toad Stool – The Mighty Wind, a kindness guy with an endless journey to prevent the Dark Lord and his army. During the journey, Toad Stool makes friends with a lot of strong characters and they have the same goal that saving the world. Chess TD will redefine the Tower Defend series with a lot of daily missions, weekly missions, monthly missions. Especially, a brand new campaign mode with a lot of features are waiting for you. Chess TD also have battle mode, where you can challenge and defeat other players Mix and create your most powerful deck combination to defend your stronghold. Collect cards and level up to upgrade your hero. Through battles to find the new card and combine to create a new hero. Endless journey in the big world. Dual with your partner and conquer the dungeon. Complete your collection with diversity cards hero. - Mix and match various kind of hero cards to create a combination that will help you winning other players in Battle Mode - Merge and level up your card hero and play with your partner to get through the dungeon in Dual Mode. - Player will create a new combination with a lot of heroes to defend and against the Dark Lord and his army in Campaign mode - Defend the stronghold from attacks of Dark Lord - Easy to get acquainted - Diverse hero system - Smart upgrade system - Global ranking system - Dungeon escape system - attractive tower climbing - Card collection - Customize tactics - Special PvP system - Diverse mission system with a lot of reward from hero card to gold - Special campaign system - Searching for resources has never been so easy in Chess TD - Many attractive gifts received - Create a guild and build up your empire - Clan battle and world battle - Communicate with players around the world - The difficulty increases with the progress of the game - New Feature like Dual Dungeon will be coming soon - Complete your collection and collect more cards. - Play Dungeon and finding your own cards hero - Free to Play Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/chesstdofficial Discord: https://discord.gg/FY8aBCujWD
Crowd Fish 3D
Control a school of fish, navigate through gates, and avoid obstacles to grow your crowd. Collect pearls to upgrade your fish and reach the maximum number to pass levels in this thrilling 3D running game.
- Control fish crowd
- Navigate through gates
- Avoid obstacles
- Collect pearls
- Upgrade fish and crowd size
- Multiple levels with increasing difficulty
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How big is your fish? Control your fish crowd, pick the best gate and skip the obstacles like; mines, nets, opposing crowds. Collect lots of pearls and become even a bigger fish! You can upgrade your fishes and your fish crowd size. Try to reach a maximum number of fishes to pass the level! Become the biggest fish crowd of the Crowd Fish Run! If you are looking for some fun and thrill? Then this 3d running game is just for you. === HOW TO PLAY === ◉ Simple and intuitive game with easy-to-remember controls ◉ Just swipe to control your fish crowd ◉ Pass through the best gates to increase your fish crowd ◉ Destroy the opposing fish crowds and do not hit the mines! === GAME FEATURES === ◉ FREE and EASY to play! ◉ Multiple LEVELS with INCREASING DIFFUCULTY ◉ Lots of OPPOSING CROWDS to destroy! ◉ Lots of GATES to decide! ◉ Lots of PEARLS to collect and upgrade your fish crowd and income!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Crowd Fish 3D at 100% against Chess TD's 23%. Crowd Fish 3D also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Chess TD's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (854 vs 4). On price, ads 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. Chess TD sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Crowd Fish 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chess TD holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chess TD has 854 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 23% of Chess TD's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crowd Fish 3D's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Chess TD ships an update every 6 weeks, Crowd Fish 3D every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess TD | Crowd Fish 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (854 ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 854 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 491 MB | 195 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | vmoga | Brew Games |
Customer experience
Chess TD
Crowd Fish 3D
Bugs and requests
Chess TD
Reported bugs
3 issues- Can't type in name on login screen
- Game crashes on startup
- Matchmaking with AI players instead of real people
Requested features
3 requests- Add more slots for characters
- Improve online multiplayer experience
- Introduce solo survival mode
Crowd Fish 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Chess TD
- Pile of Diamonds$0.99
- Wood Offer$0.99
- Patron Pack$1.99
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- Beginner Pack Sale$2.99
- Scoop of Diamonds$4.99
- Beginner Pack$4.99
- Silver Offer$4.99
- Heap of Diamonds$9.99
- VIP Pass$9.99
- Gold Offer$9.99
- Seasonal Battle Pass$9.99
- Pocket of Diamonds$19.99
- Sapphire Offer$24.99
- Bucket of Diamonds$49.99
Crowd Fish 3D
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Crowd Fish 3D free?
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