# Tower Approach vs Tower Maze Defense

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tower Approach at none against Tower Maze Defense's 5. Tower Approach also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tower Maze Defense sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tower Approach asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tower Approach | Tower Maze Defense |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.4 (149 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-maze-defense/id1631165133/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **149** |
| Positive reviews | — | 64.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 408 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 12.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Tomasz Grabowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570037724) | [Paperboi data management, llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1631165135) |

## What reviewers say

### Tower Approach

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-approach/id1570037722)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tower Maze Defense

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-maze-defense/id1631165133)

Build strategic tower mazes to defend against waves of enemies in this unique tower defense game. Explore an old-school setting with trippy music, upgrade towers, and utilize shaman powers. Choose from three difficulty modes to enjoy the story or test your strategic limits.

**Highlights:** Build towers anywhere, Upgrade and delete towers, Utilize shaman powers, Face 60 waves of enemies, Three game modes (Easy, Normal, Extreme), Mega Attacks for area damage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tesla Tower | $0.99 | one-time |
| Poison Tower | $0.99 | one-time |
| Vortex Tower | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Skull Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full Game - no ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Old-school TD fun
- 👍 Challenging gameplay
- 👍 Addictive and entertaining
- 👍 Great strategy game
- 👍 Good art and gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy lightning tower
- 🐛 Shop resets frequently
- 🐛 Endless mode formatting issues
- 🐛 Cannot see entire map in endless mode
- 🐛 Limited story runs

**Reported bugs**

- Lightning tower only hits land
- Shop resets after reopening app or playing endless
- Endless mode formatting is incorrect
- Cannot see entire map in endless mode
- Cannot build on top row in endless mode on iPhone 15

**Requested features**

- Fix lightning tower bug
- Add more tower types for air attacks
- Add a rank-up system with points
- Improve endless mode formatting
- Increase map space


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tower Approach free?

Tower Approach is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tower Maze Defense free?

Tower Maze Defense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Tower Approach or Tower Maze Defense have ads?

Tower Maze Defense shows ads; Tower Approach does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*