Comparison

Castle Borders 3D vs Hex Defense!

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

Head to head
About

Castle Borders 3D

A simple game where players draw borders to capture castles. The objective is to conquer all available castles on the screen. Enjoy this straightforward and engaging gameplay experience.

Highlights
  • Draw borders
  • Capture castles
  • 3D graphics
  • Simple gameplay
Features
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Draw your borders! Capture all the castles! Enjoy!

About

Hex Defense!

Strategically place and merge weapons to defend a vibrant cube world. Demolish waves of incoming enemies by upgrading your arsenal with powerful skills. Protect the world from the encroaching evil hexes.

Highlights
  • Defeat enemy waves
  • Merge weapons
  • Demolish enemy stacks
  • Upgrade skills
  • Save the cube world
Features
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Defeat waves of enemies! Use your weapons to demolish the enemies' stacks! Choose the best skills to upgrade your power! Save the cube world from the evil hexes!

Screenshots

Castle Borders 3D4 screens
Hex Defense!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hex Defense! at 4.5 against Castle Borders 3D's 3.8. Hex Defense! also leads on ratings volume (4.5K vs 4) and review sentiment (16% vs 0%). Castle Borders 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hex Defense! sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Castle Borders 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hex Defense! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Defense! has 4.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Castle Borders 3D's written reviews are positive against 16% of Hex Defense!'s.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Castle Borders 3D versus Hex Defense!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCastle Borders 3DHex Defense!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)4.5 (4.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews16.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44.5K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size148 MB392 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBOOM GAMES YAZILIM VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETIVoodoo

Customer experience

Castle Borders 3D

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Hex Defense!

All ratings4,458 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews520 reviews
Positive16.2%
Neutral11.5%
Negative72.3%

Bugs and requests

Castle Borders 3D

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hex Defense!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to progress past certain levels
  • Towers not unlocking as expected
  • Game crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • More maps and levels
  • Additional tower types and upgrades
  • Offline play option

In-app purchases

None

Castle Borders 3D

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Hex Defense!

One-time14
  • Tiny Gems Pack$0.99
  • Small Gems Pack$4.99
  • Speed Up$4.99
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  • Golden Pass$6.99
  • No Ads$7.99
  • Auto Blessings$7.99
  • Medium Gems Pack$9.99
  • Special Offer: Minigun$12.99
  • Special Offer: Inferno$14.99
  • Special Offer: Tesla$19.99
  • Large Gems Pack$19.99
  • Super Ads Bundle$24.99
  • Huge Gems Pack$44.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Castle Borders 3D free?
Castle Borders 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hex Defense! free?
Hex Defense! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Castle Borders 3D or Hex Defense!?
Hex Defense! is rated higher. Castle Borders 3D averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Hex Defense! averages 4.5 from 4.5K ratings.
Do Castle Borders 3D or Hex Defense! have ads?
Both Castle Borders 3D and Hex Defense! show ads.

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