Base Defense! vs Dusk WarZ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Base Defense!
Lead your community, manage resources, and defend your base from enemies. Explore new areas to rescue civilians and expand your territory. Upgrade your character and hire workers to strengthen your defenses and conquer new bases.
- Base defense and expansion
- Resource management
- Enemy combat and boss battles
- Civilian rescue and community building
- Character upgrades
- Worker hiring
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In Base Defense! you will be responsible for defending and expanding your base Play as a leader and manage all resources, fight against enemies and even save civilians to create a living community. Explore for new areas to save more people. Shoot enemies and defeat bosses to conquer new bases. Upgrade your character, hire workers and much more!
Dusk WarZ
Prepare for dangerous nights by building and defending your base. Collect resources during the day to enhance your defenses and enlist guardians to fight off enemy swarms.
- Build and upgrade your base
- Recruit base guardians
- Collect supplies during the day
- Defend against enemy swarms at night
- Strategic base defense
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The nights are dangerous, prepare to defend your base from swarm of enemies! Collect supplies during the day to upgrade your base and recruit base guardians.
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Verdict
Base Defense! and Dusk WarZ both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 35% of Dusk WarZ's written reviews are positive against 22% of Base Defense!'s. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Base Defense! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Dusk WarZ sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Base Defense! against 4.7 for Dusk WarZ. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10K and 5.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 22% of Base Defense!'s written reviews are positive against 35% of Dusk WarZ's.
Base Defense! ships an update weekly, Dusk WarZ every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Base Defense! | Dusk WarZ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10K ratings) — better | 4.7 (5.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.4% of reviews | 35.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | 5.6K |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 282 MB | 447 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Rollic Games Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Base Defense!
Dusk WarZ
User reviews
Base Defense!
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Interesting concept
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Potential for more levels
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔋 Severe performance issues and lag
- 💰 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🚫 Paid 'no ads' option doesn't work as expected
Dusk WarZ
From 5.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Great gameplay
- 💡 Potential for improvement
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Excessive ads
- 🤑 Expensive in-app purchases
Bugs and requests
Base Defense!
Reported bugs
3 issues- Workers and upgrades not functioning properly
- Progress not saving correctly
- Inconsistent and unreliable gameplay
Requested features
4 requests- Add sound and music
- Improve progression and longevity
- Reduce reliance on ads
- Fix bugs and optimize performance
Dusk WarZ
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezing or crashing after certain levels
- Scavenger hunts not working as intended
- Progression issues after reaching certain days
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content
- Improved scavenger hunt experience
- Better balance between ads and gameplay
In-app purchases
Base Defense!
- No Ads$2.99
Dusk WarZ
- Newbie Bundle$1.99
- _1_Small gems pack$2.99
- No Ads$4.99
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- Medium Gems Pack$4.99
- Fixer Bundle$6.99
- Big Gems Pack$9.99
- No-Breaks Bundle$12.99
- Dominator Bundle$59.99
- XXL Gems Pack$99.99
Questions
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