# Fire Survivors vs Modern Command Mayhem TD

The clearest difference is rating: Modern Command Mayhem TD at 4.6 against Fire Survivors's 3.9. Modern Command Mayhem TD also leads on ratings volume (2.3K vs 11) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Fire Survivors's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 43) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Modern Command Mayhem TD sells 41 one-off in-app purchases. Fire Survivors asks for nothing beyond the download.

Modern Command Mayhem TD holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Modern Command Mayhem TD has 2.3K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Fire Survivors's written reviews are positive against 46% of Modern Command Mayhem TD's.

Fire Survivors ships an update every 2 months, Modern Command Mayhem TD every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fire Survivors | Modern Command Mayhem TD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-survivors/id1625316632/reviews) | **[4.6 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modern-command-mayhem-td/id6479870909/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **2.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **45.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#192** |
| Size | 133 MB | 399 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GMK Negocios e Participacoes Ltda](https://appshunter.io/developer/466539133) | [Blast Bit Enterprises AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573549062) |

## What reviewers say

### Fire Survivors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fire-survivors/id1625316632)

Battle hordes of fire monsters using water weapons and powers. Upgrade your arsenal and skills to become stronger, rescue survivors for new gear, and create powerful combos. Can you defeat the fire boss at the end of each level?

**Highlights:** Fight hordes of enemies, Upgrade weapons and skills, Rescue survivors for new gear, Mix and match powers for combos, Defeat fire boss

**In-app purchases:** none


### Modern Command Mayhem TD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/modern-command-mayhem-td/id6479870909)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Grossing · Action (US App Store)

Engage in strategic tower defense with RPG elements. Upgrade weapons, unlock abilities, and adapt to endless enemy waves. Compete in PvP or team up with allies for cooperative challenges and exclusive rewards.

**Highlights:** Upgrade deadly weapons, Unlock powerful abilities, Defend against endless enemy waves, Roguelike runs with randomized upgrades, Team up with allies, Intense PvP battles, Build and customize turrets

**In-app purchases (41)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recruit's Cache | $0.99 | one-time |
| Emergency Nuke | $0.99 | one-time |
| Platinum Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gear Starter Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Premium Chip Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Gold Vault | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Endurance Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sergeant's Stash | $4.99 | one-time |
| Turret Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Weapon Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Commander Shards | $6.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Platinum Pack 2 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Rare Gear Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hardwire Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Acceleration Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Elite Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Vault | $9.99 | one-time |
| Fortification Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Game Speed Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Leutenant's Loot | $9.99 | one-time |
| Skip To Stage | $12.99 | one-time |
| Premium Chip Pack 2 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Power Card | $12.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 13 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Platinum Pack 3 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Captain's Chest | $15.99 | one-time |
| Premium Experience | $19.99 | one-time |
| Epic Gear Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Supreme Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| Captain's Chest | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bundle Pack 30 | $29.99 | one-time |
| General's Treasury | $39.99 | one-time |
| Reinforcement Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| General's Treasury | $49.99 | one-time |
| Commander's Coffer | $79.99 | one-time |
| Commander's Coffer | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and easy to get into
- 🕹️ Good casual gaming experience
- 🕰️ Nice game to pass the time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐢 Slow and boring
- 🔒 Progression blocked by paywall
- 🤯 Insanely difficult later levels
- 💰 Overly aggressive monetization
- 🕰️ Tedious grind to progress

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and freezes
- Bugs in leaderboard system

**Requested features**

- Better progression system
- More balanced difficulty curve
- Improved upgrade system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fire Survivors free?

Fire Survivors is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Modern Command Mayhem TD free?

Modern Command Mayhem TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fire Survivors or Modern Command Mayhem TD?

Modern Command Mayhem TD is rated higher. Fire Survivors averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Modern Command Mayhem TD averages 4.6 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do Fire Survivors or Modern Command Mayhem TD have ads?

Both Fire Survivors and Modern Command Mayhem TD show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fire Survivors or Modern Command Mayhem TD?

Fire Survivors ships an update every 2 months, and Modern Command Mayhem TD every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fire Survivors was updated on September 25, 2026 and Modern Command Mayhem TD on October 16, 2026.

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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.*