Comparison

Push Tower vs Cube Defender

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

Head to head
About

Push Tower

Engage in a turn-based strategy game where you conquer enemy castles by outnumbering and pushing foes off tower floors. Collect power-ups and treasures to enhance your strength and advance towards defeating the boss king.

Highlights
  • Turn-based number strategy battles
  • Conquer enemy castles
  • Push enemies off tower floors
  • Collect power-ups and treasure
  • Gain enemy power upon defeat
  • Defeat the boss king
Features
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Push Tower is a simple and easy to learn turn based number strategy battle game. Start your adventure in tiny tower in a small town and use your wits to wage wars and fight, raid and conquer enemy castles along the way. Push mighty crowds of enemies off each tower floor. If successful, you will gain their power, takeover their towers and get one step closer to defeating the boss king. Collect powerups, treasure chests and new towers along the way to help you defeat your enemies. Can you become a hero, conquer enemy castles and push your way to Victory? How to Play - Drag and drop your blue character onto tower floors with red enemies - You must have a higher number than the chosen enemy to push them off and takeover that floor - When you defeat enemies you gain their power number as your own - Use powerups and math strategy to raid enemies and takeover each tower - Be aware of your defense and do not attack enemies with higher power than you - Conquer all the towers and defeat the king to win the level

About

Cube Defender

Engage in an action-packed tower defense strategy game. Collect and merge units to build a powerful deck for base defense, destroy waves of enemies, and conquer challenging levels. Compete in PvP battles and join clans for exclusive perks.

Highlights
  • Merge and upgrade towers
  • Defend against waves of enemies
  • Real-time strategy
  • PvP battles
  • Clan system
  • Quests and rewards
Features
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Get ready for a rush TD game full of action, adventure, and endless fun, the amazing TD action offline game Welcome to the Cube Defender: Casual TD - a realm of tower defense, clans, magic, and mayhem! Collect units, assemble, and merge a deck for base defense Download and play this great time-killer Tower Defense game and enjoy its smooth and easy controls. If you are a fan of not only normal cube strategy but also a TD clash game, Cube Defender: Casual Tower defense TD got what you need. Destroy wave after wave of creeps and watch them explode in this fast-paced tower defense. Navigate through infinite challenging levels of TD and protect your home with powerful defense towers. You have the ability to merge and upgrade your magic towers in real time. Also, players can freely place their towers at any point on the board. Use this advantage to deal with different types of enemies. Summon cube defenders and don't let your strategy brain rest to conquer all the quests in this game. Plenty of cute but fearsome cube warriors at your disposal Keen-eyed Crossbow Archers and crafty Trappers to angry Bombard and graceful Drummer are ready for a TD clash. Create a strategy and tactic for a castle defense around the strengths of your deck by merging units and carefully managing your mana! Heroes are also important to remember because they are the strongest champions. Defeat the opposition in PvP! Conquer the enemy's tower defense to advance and gain more trophies! Battle the most powerful players in defense games to get amazing rewards! But, in TD games, luck might be erratic. When you lay siege to the castle and breach enemy defenses, stick to your strategy and conquer through cunning and brains! Join a clan to receive exclusive perks! Clan unity is key to victory in both cooperative and competitive tower defense! Your life will be easier and more fascinating with quests! Each task that is finished yields valuable rewards! Features: - Many variations of waves and enemies - New Levels update constantly - 10+ types of towers and to be added more - Different creep with Boss Creeps with Special Powers! - Easy to play, Hard to Master! Create a castle defense to fend off evil bosses and their henchmen. As long as everyone is fighting monsters, defense games are never boring! Play TD games successfully to earn rare goodies! Get ready for battle and defend the castle! Clash, conquer, win, prevail! Cube Defender: Casual TD is free to download and play! Defend now! So what are you waiting for? We need you, Mighty warriors!!!

Screenshots

Push Tower4 screens
Cube Defender4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cube Defender at 77% against Push Tower's 25%. Cube Defender also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Push Tower's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 1.2K). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Push Tower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cube Defender sells 32 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cube Defender holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.9K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Push Tower's written reviews are positive against 77% of Cube Defender's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Push Tower ships an update every 5 weeks, Cube Defender every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Push Tower versus Cube Defender: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPush TowerCube Defender
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.9K ratings)4.9 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews76.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.9K — better1.2K
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — 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
Size315 MB219 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperAI Games FZHiker Games Joint Stock Company

Customer experience

Push Tower

All ratings3,946 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.7%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive25.5%
Neutral9.8%
Negative64.7%

Cube Defender

All ratings1,219 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral8.5%
Negative14.9%

User reviews

Push Tower

From 3.9K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and creative gameplay
  • 💭 Requires strategic thinking
  • 👍 Exactly as advertised

Room to improve

  • 💸 Excessive ads even after paying to remove them
  • 🤬 Ads required to progress in some levels
  • 🤯 Levels become repetitive and too easy

Cube Defender

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
  • 🚀 Minimal ads that don't interrupt gameplay
  • 💡 Interesting gameplay and strategy elements

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unbalanced PVP matchmaking
  • 🔍 Lack of events and new content updates
  • 💰 Excessive reliance on watching ads

Bugs and requests

Push Tower

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Level 16 is impossible to beat
  • Game progress resets after paying to remove ads

Requested features

3 requests
  • More level variety
  • Ability to customize character appearance
  • Reduce frequency of ads

Cube Defender

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ranking event changes before completion
  • Difficulty spikes in certain levels
  • Broken links to terms of service and privacy policy

Requested features

4 requests
  • More varied PVP modes
  • Improved unit balancing
  • Regular events and new card additions
  • Better visibility of enemy information

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Push Tower

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
32 purchases

Cube Defender

One-time32
  • Some Gems$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Premium 3 Days$2.99
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  • Handful of Gems$4.99
  • Super Starter Pack$4.99
  • Yasuo Leveling Support Pack$4.99
  • Mini Event Supplies$4.99
  • Starter Growth Fund$4.99
  • Legendary Starter Pack$5.99
  • Chapter 10 Rune Treasure$5.99
  • Purse of Gems$9.99
  • Growth Fund$9.99
  • Storm Eye Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Timo Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Booster Pack$9.99
  • Black Widow Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Blacksmith Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Dragon Lancer Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Flame God Leveling Pack$9.99
  • Super Legendary Starter Boost$11.99
  • Premium Battle Pass$14.99
  • Bag of Gems$19.99
  • Premium 30 Days$19.99
  • Chapter 14 Rune Treasure$19.99
  • Chapter 8 Treasure$19.99
  • Chapter 20 Treasure$24.99
  • Chapter 12 Treasure$24.99
  • Chapter 4 Treasure$24.99
  • Chapter 10 Treasure$24.99
  • Chapter 16 Treasure$29.99
  • Super Booster Pack$29.99
  • Chapter 6 Treasure$29.99

Questions

Is Push Tower free?
Push Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cube Defender free?
Cube Defender is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Push Tower or Cube Defender?
Cube Defender is rated higher. Push Tower averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.9K ratings, while Cube Defender averages 4.9 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Push Tower or Cube Defender have ads?
Both Push Tower and Cube Defender show ads.
Which is updated more often, Push Tower or Cube Defender?
Push Tower ships an update every 5 weeks, and Cube Defender every 3 weeks. Most recently, Push Tower was updated on October 21, 2026 and Cube Defender on October 27, 2026.

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