Desert Slug vs Prison Tower
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Desert Slug
Engage in fast-paced desert combat against terrorist forces. Utilize a vast arsenal of 24 upgradable weapons to defeat various enemy types across six stunning environments. Restore hope and justice in this action-packed shooter.
- Run 'n gun action
- 24 unique weapons
- Full weapon upgrade system
- 7 enemy types
- 6 breathtaking environments
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*NOW FREE for a LIMITED TIME!* RUN 'N GUN through the MIDDLE EAST! GRAB one of 24 WEAPONS, then BATTLE THROUGH the DESERT and PWN BADDIES! ▷▷▷ TERRORIST forces RUN RAMPANT and seek to spread their doctrine of evil ACROSS the GLOBE… it is up to YOU, BRAVE SOLDIER, to stop them in their tracks, and restore HOPE, FREEDOM, and JUSTICE to the WORLD… ▷▷▷ [THE MATÉRIEL] - usp .45 .44 magnum g18 desert eagle m4A1 scar-h f2000 ak47 mp5k ump .45 p90 mini-uzi l86 lsw mg4 aug hbar m240 spas-12 striker aa-12 m1014 intervention barretta .50 cal wa2000 m21 ebr rpg-7 at4 ▷▷▷ • 7 ENEMY TYPES • RUN N' GUN ACTION • 6 BREATHTAKING ENVIRONMENTS • TOWERING OBSTACLES • 24 UNIQUE WEAPONS • FULL WEAPON UPGRADE SYSTEM ▷▷▷ http://twitter.com/TRINITIgames http://facebook.com/TRINITIgames
Prison Tower
Build a towering stack of heroes by strategically dropping them. Guide the princess to safety by climbing the tower. Experience a fresh take on classic block-stacking gameplay with engaging modes.
- Stack heroes vertically
- Rescue trapped princess
- Strategic tap-to-drop gameplay
- Prison Tower rescue mode
- Challenge Mode for high scores
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Stack ‘em up and clamber on up! Build a stack of heroes and help the princess climb to safety! An exciting new twist on block stacking games! === How to play === (1) Rules - Fairy spirits will carry in new heroes. - Tap the screen to drop a hero down. - Drop the heroes to form a stack – make sure it doesn’t topple! (2) Game Modes - Prison Tower: Rescue the trapped princess from the depths of the prison tower. - Challenge Mode: See how many heroes you can stack up. How high can you go?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prison Tower at 72% against Desert Slug's 26%. Prison Tower also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Desert Slug's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price 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. Desert Slug sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Prison Tower asks for nothing beyond the download.
Prison Tower holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Desert Slug's written reviews are positive against 72% of Prison Tower's.
Desert Slug ships an update every 6 weeks, Prison Tower every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Desert Slug | Prison Tower |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (46 ratings) | 4.5 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | 72.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 3.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Triniti Interactive Limited | Masakazu Yonehara |
Customer experience
Desert Slug
Prison Tower
User reviews
Desert Slug
From 46 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
- 👍 Good graphics
- 🕹️ Decent controls
- 💰 Free game
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy controls and glitches
- 🔁 Automatic weapon switching
- 🔍 Lack of aim precision
- 🕹️ Clunky movement
- 📏 Repetitive levels and content
Prison Tower
From 14 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and attractive graphics
- 🎵 Great music and sound effects
- ⏱️ Good time killer
- 🤏 Small download size
Room to improve
- 🥱 Gets repetitive
- 😠 Frustrating difficulty
- 📉 Poor start screen responsiveness
- 🤷♀️ Gameplay can be boring
- 🧱 Stacking issues
Bugs and requests
Desert Slug
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch for some devices
- Stuck fire button issue
- Invisible walls and collision detection problems
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to disable automatic weapon switching
- More level variety and difficulty options
- Customizable controls
- Replay and level select functionality
- Addition of bosses and more enemy types
Prison Tower
Reported bugs
5 issues- Game over at level 92 in challenge mode
- Start screen unresponsive
- Crashes frequently
- Fairies carrying people instead of princess
- People not stacking properly
Requested features
5 requests- New OS compatibility
- Improved start screen responsiveness
- More variety in gameplay
- Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess
- Fix fairies carrying people instead of princess
In-app purchases
Desert Slug
- Desert Slug $70,000 Pack$0.99
Prison Tower
No in-app purchases









