# Kill the Dragon vs Sky Block Guard

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sky Block Guard at every 3 days against Kill the Dragon's every 2 months. Kill the Dragon's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kill the Dragon sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Sky Block Guard sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Kill the Dragon ships an update every 2 months, Sky Block Guard every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kill the Dragon | Sky Block Guard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kill-the-dragon/id426577912/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **18** | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 89 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Doug Peterson](https://appshunter.io/developer/361814048) | [Erin Ward](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790854383) |

## What reviewers say

### Kill the Dragon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kill-the-dragon/id426577912)

Embark on a dangerous quest as a dwarf tasked with eliminating dragons. Utilize dynamite, mining tools, and strategy to clear levels, collect treasures, and even raise your own dragon companions. Explore diverse environments and build structures as you progress.

**Highlights:** Smash rock and throw dynamite, Collect gold and jewels, Blast dragons, Raise pet dragons, Build castles, Mine the moon, Explore caves

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dragon Growth Elixir 5 pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Poison Totem | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ice Totem | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Levels | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dragon Growth Elixir 20 pack | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic retro graphics
- 🐉 Fun dragon breeding mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy controls and movement
- 🔧 Lack of instructions and tutorials
- 💰 Paid content required to access full game

**Reported bugs**

- Dwarf randomly moving left
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Hatching eggs not working properly

**Requested features**

- More levels and content updates
- Improved dragon mechanics and interactions
- Customization options for the dwarf character


### Sky Block Guard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-block-guard-tower-builder/id6798791454)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Towercoins Small | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Towercoins_mega | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kill the Dragon free?

Kill the Dragon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sky Block Guard free?

Sky Block Guard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Kill the Dragon or Sky Block Guard have ads?

Neither Kill the Dragon nor Sky Block Guard shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Kill the Dragon or Sky Block Guard?

Kill the Dragon ships an update every 2 months, and Sky Block Guard every 3 days. Most recently, Kill the Dragon was updated on November 1, 2026 and Sky Block Guard on October 31, 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.*