Comparison

Ace Defender vs Fighters Legacy

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

Head to head
About

Ace Defender

Engage in strategic tower defense battles in a magical world. Assemble heroes, utilize unique skills, and compete in thrilling PVP. Enjoy idle cultivation features for a relaxed yet engaging experience.

Highlights
  • Strategic tower defense gameplay
  • Hero collection and cultivation
  • Idle cultivation with autofight
  • Element combinations and skill mastery
  • Fierce online PVP battles
  • Demon Tower and Ultimate Arena modes
Features
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The most original and entertaining tower defense game in 2021! A high-quality SRPG masterpiece. In this magic world, every player can become a great hero. Choose your favorite warriors and fight for your country. Come to join the great expedition with your friends. Fight for glory and win with your wits, strategy and tactics! Game Features: 1. Super rich game content: Fight, idling, collection, cultivation, strategic tower defense Demon Tower, Ultimate Arena Thousands of element combinations: barricades, totem buff, element runes A breakthrough of the traditional tower defense, manually-activated ultimate skills, play it at your will The richness of its content is waiting for you to discover! 2. Fascinating and highly strategic: Battles of wits among players from different camps, interrupting opponent's skills and removing their ultimate skill buff Seize the right moment of using skills. Attack, defense, and overall planning, the world is in your hands! 3. “Hands-free” idle cultivation: Easy game, one-click upgrade Send hero squad for autofight, one-click victory Simple operation, enjoy the pleasure of relaxation and freedom 4. Fierce PVP: Online cross-server battle with players from all over the world, claim the top spot! Fight monsters with clever use of ultimate skills, guard the crystal, act now! [Contact us] Customer Service Email: customer@acegame.hk

About

Fighters Legacy

Engage in strategic combat where your deployed fighters battle automatically. Reclaim resources through a unique rebirth system to experiment with different fighters and team compositions. Explore various game modes to conquer foes and gather resources.

Highlights
  • Auto-battle mode
  • Rebirth function
  • Daily quests
  • Tactical formation deployment
  • Resource raiding
  • Faction buffs and restraints
Features
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Unleash your fighting spirit and dominate in Fighters Legacy. A real relaxing fighting ... Game Features Upon deploying fighters, they will fight for you. The auto-battle mode, skip and smash functions, are to free your hands to kill your time. If you are looking for an idle game, do not miss it. Finish daily quests within 10 minutes, and then focus on improving yourself tactically. An amazing and innovative mode is the rebirth function, which can return all resources that you used to train fighters. You do not need to worry about which fighter you should upgrade. Feel free to try any fighters to know them and then make your decision about who will be the member of your team. Challenging foes to earn resources in the Martial Hall, Searching spots to raid resources in the vast war zone. More gameplays await you to explore. Use your wisdom to deploy a tactic formation with full use of the faction buff and restraint to conquer in these diverse gameplays.

Screenshots

Ace Defender4 screens
Fighters Legacy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ace Defender at 4.1 against Fighters Legacy's 3.7. Ace Defender also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 30). Fighters Legacy's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (56% vs 31%). 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. Ace Defender sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Fighters Legacy sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ace Defender holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ace Defender has 1.3K ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of Ace Defender's written reviews are positive against 56% of Fighters Legacy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ace Defender ships an update every 2 months, Fighters Legacy every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ace Defender versus Fighters Legacy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAce DefenderFighters Legacy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (1.3K ratings) — better3.7 (30 ratings)
Positive reviews30.5% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better30
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size389 MB601 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperACE UNIQUE (SHANGHAI) NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.LTD.键富 何

Customer experience

Ace Defender

All ratings1,300 ratings
Positive77.6%
Neutral3.5%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews393 reviews
Positive30.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative60.3%

Fighters Legacy

All ratings29 ratings
Positive62.1%
Neutral10.3%
Negative27.6%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Ace Defender

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Disappearing purchased items
  • Account resets after updates
  • Inability to log in on certain networks
  • Incorrect translations and text issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more tower defense content
  • Improve player control and strategy options
  • Introduce private messaging and guild features
  • Optimize performance for older devices

Fighters Legacy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Ace Defender

One-time12
  • $0.99 gift pack$0.99
  • $1.99 gift pack$1.99
  • $2.99 gift pack$2.99
Show 9 more
  • $3.99 gift pack$3.99
  • $4.99 gift pack$4.99
  • $9.99 gift pack$9.99
  • $14.99 gift pack$14.99
  • $19.99 gift pack$19.99
  • $24.99 gift pack$24.99
  • $29.99 gift pack$29.99
  • $49.99 gift pack$49.99
  • $99.99 gift pack$99.99
13 purchases

Fighters Legacy

One-time13
  • $0.99 Gift Pack$0.99
  • $1.99 Gift Pack$1.99
  • $2.99 Gift Pack$2.99
Show 10 more
  • $4.99 Gift Pack$4.99
  • $5.99 ingots$5.99
  • $9.99 Gift Pack$9.99
  • $14.99 Gift Pack$14.99
  • $19.99 Gift Pack$19.99
  • $24.99 Gift Pack$24.99
  • $29.99 Gift Pack$29.99
  • $29.99 ingots$29.99
  • $49.99 Gift Pack$49.99
  • $99.99 Gift Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Ace Defender free?
Ace Defender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fighters Legacy free?
Fighters Legacy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ace Defender or Fighters Legacy?
Ace Defender is rated higher. Ace Defender averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Fighters Legacy averages 3.7 from 30 ratings.
Do Ace Defender or Fighters Legacy have ads?
Both Ace Defender and Fighters Legacy show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ace Defender or Fighters Legacy?
Ace Defender ships an update every 2 months, and Fighters Legacy every 8 days. Most recently, Ace Defender was updated on October 22, 2026 and Fighters Legacy on October 20, 2026.

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