Comparison

Shield Thrower vs Tower Thrower

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

Head to head
About

Shield Thrower

Features
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Shield Thrower is designed as hyper-casual runner game. Each level contains some amount of villians (soldiers) and some levels contain some amout of innocents. All you gotta do is, draw a path for your saw to eliminate villians while rescuing innocents. If you accidentally eliminate an innocent, you fail level. If you can't rescue an innocent, you fail level. If you face a villain before you eliminate it without saw in position, you fail level. Enjoy fast paced, easy to learn but fun to experiement mechanics!

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Tower Thrower

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Reach new heights in Tower Thrower! This is an infinite climbing game where precision is everything. Use intuitive slingshot controls to drag back, aim, and launch your ball upwards. Navigate through the endless tower, avoid falling, and gather coins along the way. Key Features: Slingshot Mechanics: Familiar and satisfying drag-and-shoot physics. Infinite Gameplay: The tower goes on forever. Compete for the highest score. Coin Collection: Grab coins as you ascend to track your progress. Quick Sessions: Perfect for playing on the go.

Screenshots

Shield Thrower4 screens
Tower Thrower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tower Thrower at none against Shield Thrower's shown. Shield Thrower's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shield Thrower ships an update every 10 days, Tower Thrower every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Shield Thrower versus Tower Thrower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShield ThrowerTower Thrower
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days โ€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size92 MB104 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperCan Ahmet AydemirUtkan Basurgan

In-app purchases

None

Shield Thrower

No in-app purchases

None

Tower Thrower

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shield Thrower free?
Shield Thrower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tower Thrower free?
Tower Thrower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shield Thrower or Tower Thrower have ads?
Shield Thrower shows ads; Tower Thrower does not.
Which is updated more often, Shield Thrower or Tower Thrower?
Shield Thrower ships an update every 10 days, and Tower Thrower every 3 months. Most recently, Shield Thrower was updated on September 22, 2026 and Tower Thrower on September 20, 2026.

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