Hydrothermal Lite vs Border Battle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hydrothermal Lite
Build and manage a space colony, defend it from alien invaders, and expand your territory. Balance your budget, pass laws, and allocate resources to keep your colony thriving. Develop a strong army to fend off attacks and enjoy countless hours of addictive gameplay.
- Space colony city building
- Alien invasion defense
- Colony layout control
- Budget and law management
- Army building and management
- Over 50 unique buildings
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Hydrothermal is a city building game where you create a space colony and ward off alien invaders. Control every aspect of your colony's layout, including zoning, building placement, and terrain features, all with the ability to conquer more land for expansion. Adjust the city details by balancing the budget, passing/repealing laws, and allocating extra resources into six areas using the balance of powers screen. Don't forget to build and manage an army though, aliens attack from time to time! Hydrothermal's addicting gameplay and a classic 2D with over 50 unique buildings, Hydrothermal will keep you entertained for countless hours. Make sure to check out Nuclear Nova's golf game simulator, GL Golf and GL Golf Lite. GL Golf is a 3D golfing game for the casual gamer. With a realistic physics system and great simple graphics, you and up to four players can golf twenty+ unique courses for countless hours. Also make sure to check out Nuclear Nova's new golf game, Rocket Golf and Rocket Golf Lite. Rocket Golf gives golfing a new twist with its 2D gameplay and clean 3D graphics. Challenge yourself to 36 unique holes over two courses. Rocket Golf provides accurate game physics while maintaining an arcade feel.
Border Battle
Defend your border from incoming attackers using a machine gun. Upgrade your weaponry and fortify your defenses to make your border impenetrable. Engage in strategic combat to repel waves of enemies.
- Border defense gameplay
- Machine gun combat
- Weapon upgrades
- Fortify defenses
- Repel attackers
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Save Border from attack. Defeat attackers with machine gun, Upgrade your weapons and Make your Border stronger
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hydrothermal Lite at 4.0 against Border Battle's 3.0. Hydrothermal Lite also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Border Battle's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hydrothermal Lite holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Hydrothermal Lite's written reviews are positive against 0% of Border Battle's.
| Parameter | Hydrothermal Lite | Border Battle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 7 months |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nuclear Nova Software | Bhanuben Patel |
Customer experience
Hydrothermal Lite
Border Battle
In-app purchases
Hydrothermal Lite
No in-app purchases
Border Battle
No in-app purchases
Questions
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