Element Fighter vs Hex Defense!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Element Fighter
Engage in a survival game using elemental magic to defeat enemies. Strategically choose powers based on enemy color and utilize environmental props for an advantage. Enjoy a relaxing experience, playable with friends.
- Three magic powers: Water, Fire, Leaf
- Utilize surroundings and props
- Strategic power selection by enemy color
- Explosive barrel mechanics
- Multiplayer support
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Use your three magic powers - Water, Fire, Leaf power and surroundings to take out your enemies! Defeat your enemies by throwing magic powers and use other props, items! Use explosive barrels to make a big impact on the enemies! Select power according to enemy's color. This is fun relaxing game and play with your friends
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.
- Defeat enemy waves
- Merge weapons
- Demolish enemy stacks
- Upgrade skills
- Save the cube world
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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!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Element Fighter at none against Hex Defense!'s 14. Element Fighter also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). Hex Defense!'s advantage is ratings volume (4.6K vs 36). On price, rating, 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
Both are free to download. Hex Defense! sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Element Fighter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Element Fighter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Defense! has 4.6K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Element Fighter ships an update weekly, Hex Defense! fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Element Fighter | Hex Defense! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (36 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4.6K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 16.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 4.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 392 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hafiz Muhammad Sajid | Voodoo |
Customer experience
Element Fighter
Hex Defense!
Bugs and requests
Element Fighter
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
Element Fighter
No in-app purchases
Hex Defense!
- 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
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