Comparison

Tiny Defense vs Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tiny Defense

Defend a vibrant planet from an invading robot army in this engaging tower defense game. Strategically deploy a variety of cute robot units across a 2D grid to overcome diverse enemies and rescue captured friends. Explore numerous levels, mini-games, and unlockable content for hours of tactical fun.

Highlights
  • Unique side-view, grid-based defense
  • 150 levels across 3 episodes
  • 40 robot types and 32 enemy types
  • 5 distinct environments
  • 30 action/arcade mini-games
  • Extensive upgrades and unlockables
Features
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Green Planet is a beautiful home of the little mechanical life forms known as “Minirobots”. While living peacefully, their planet was invaded by an army of robot troops calling themselves “The Machines”. These machines tried to turn Green Planet into a space resort and had captured many of the Minirobots, but now they are fighting back! ********************** “Tiny Defense takes the tried and tested tower defense genre and puts it onto a 2D playing field. It works a treat and comes out as one of the very best in its class.” – 148Apps.com "This tactical defense game is entertaining and addictive. There is nothing not to love about it." – AppAdvice.com “Tiny Defense is one of the first tower defense titles that I’ve played that meets up to the expectations of P vs Z.” – AppStoreArcade “I like it! Cute, Mario-esque graphics, PvZ gameplay, ample content.” – ArcadeLife ********************** Use your wit and tactics to overcome the obstacles and save the gorgeous Green Planet! Collect energy crystal to build your army of robot and fight to rescue your friends. Beware! The enemies are everywhere; on the ground, in the sky, over the sea and even under there! Tiny Defense features bright cartoony graphics with funny characters, easy-to-learn gameplay with a good depth to please strategy fans, a vast number of levels and mini-games with challenging boss fight. Stand united and prove that size doesn't matter in Tiny Defense, a playful challenge for strategy game lovers! ▼ Features ---------------- ▷ Unique side-view, grid base defense game ▷ 150 magnificent levels ▷ 3 episodes with distinguished gameplay ▷ 40 cute robot types to choose from ▷ 32 types of ruthless enemy ▷ 5 different areas (Glass Land, Desert, Underwater, Glacier, Iron Fortress) ▷ 30 fun action/arcade style mini-games ▷ Tons of upgrades, unlockables, and achievements ▷ Over 20 hours of gameplay! *** TIPS: Story Mode continue after the first 50 levels 2 times! Extend the fun to the total of 150 levels! ▼ Requirements (Please check before download!) ---------------- Compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd, 4th, 5th gen), iPad, iPad 2, The New iPad and iPad Mini. Requires iOS 4.3 or later ******************* ▼ Get in Touch ---------------- ▷ Follow us! : twitter.com/TinyDefense ▷ Join our fan page : facebook.com/TinyDefense ▷ Tiny Defense Community : pic-soft.com/forum

About

Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

Lead a dark army to conquer new lands in this epic tower defense game. Train heroes, upgrade towers, and face challenging enemies and bosses across diverse realms. Enjoy hours of strategic gameplay with multiple difficulty levels and offline play.

Highlights
  • 17 powerful heroes to command
  • 22 new towers with unique abilities
  • 60+ deadly enemies to defeat
  • 42 challenging stages across 9 realms
  • Offline gameplay supported
  • Unlockable heroic and iron challenges
  • Multiple difficulty settings
Features
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Get ready to jump into action and show the Kingdom who’s the real boss in the best tower defense game! Face empires of mighty enemies. Clash against supreme bosses, unlocking and switching to new towers. Train legendary heroes and get all the achievements using your strategy in this amazing TD game. Kingdom Rush Vengeance will give you hours and hours of gameplay in the best tower defense game available! Heroes, your Army, Enemies, and legendary td bossfights! - 17 Powerful HEROES who will, without hesitation, rush into action at your command - LEVEL UP YOUR HEROES and upgrade their abilities - 10+ TRINKETS AND ARTEFACTS for that extra action in battle. - NEW POWERS AND REINFORCEMENTS to vanquish your foes, td style! - 30 UPGRADES to train your army to their best form. - 60+ DEADLY ENEMIES that will put all of your wit and strategic skills to the test - RUSH TO SAVE THE KINGDOM as you bring down 6 mighty bosses in the most legendary boss fights! Epic Selection of Towers and Upgrades - 22 NEW TOWERS to defend your kingdom - UNIQUE ABILITIES AND SPECIAL POWER for every tower - Choose your arsenal of towers and execute your strategy. Create devastating combinations of towers, abilities and special powers to stop your enemies! Near Endless Tower Defense Gameplay - 42 CHALLENGING STAGES that will test your skills - 9 DIFFERENT REALMS to conquer and explore - EXPLORE new lands in the Kingdom - 60+ ACHIEVEMENTS, hidden secrets, and fun stuff for you to play and discover while you explore the realm! - UNLOCK HEROIC AND IRON CHALLENGES on all stages - CASUAL, NORMAL, VETERAN OR IMPOSSIBLE difficulty for every level - Summon enemy waves faster to earn additional gold Time for some Royal Vengeance in the Kingdom! Vez’nan, the powerful almighty wizard has returned. Lead your powerful dark army and make the Kingdom tremble with each step. Help Vez’nan conquer new lands in the kingdom! Orcs, goblins, demons, dark knights, zombies, and many more! Choose your favorites and mix them to find the most deadly tower defense combination - secure the crown of the kingdom for Vez’nan. Awesome Offline Tower Defense Game No Wi-Fi at your Dark Tower? - PLAY ANYWHERE - playing offline works, if your wifi doesn’t - PLAY OFFLINE - no internet connection required - You can play Kingdom Rush Vengeance as your offline TD game of choice. -------------------------------------------------- HEARD ON THE MEDIA: "For veteran Kingdom Rush players and newcomers alike, the charm and strategy of the franchise remains with Kingdom Rush: Vengeance, making it one of the best mobile games of 2018!" -Polygon "Kingdom Rush Vengeance is the biggest and baddest the series has been." -148Apps "Players with any affinity for tower-defense games are going to enjoy every second they spend with Kingdom Rush Vengeance!" -Pocket gamer "The game is intensely engaging with a light-hearted tone that makes it a real pleasure to jump into." -Pocket tactics Get Lord Vez’nan’s latest news here: https://www.kingdomrushvengeance.com/ Terms and Conditions: https://www.ironhidegames.com/TermsOfService Privacy Policy: https://www.ironhidegames.com/PrivacyPolicy Video creators, podcast creators, and streamers: We would love to see your content on Youtube and Twitch! We support and promote channel creators so, if you want us to showcase your videos or want to know more about our games, feel free to write to us to contact@ironhidegames.com

Screenshots

Tiny Defense4 screens
Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tiny Defense at none against Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game's shown. Tiny Defense also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 66%) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game's advantage is ratings volume (40K vs 451) and chart position (#59 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tiny Defense costs $2.99 and Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game $4.99 up front. Tiny Defense sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Tiny Defense against 4.8 for Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game has 40K ratings behind it against 451, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Tiny Defense's written reviews are positive against 66% of Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Defense ships an update every 3 weeks, Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Tiny Defense versus Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny DefenseKingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game
Price$2.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (451 ratings)4.8 (40K ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.6% of reviews — better66.2% of reviews
Number of ratings45140K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#59 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB1.1 GB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperPicsoft Co., Ltd.Ironhide S.A.

Customer experience

Tiny Defense

All ratings449 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews380 reviews
Positive86.6%
Neutral5.8%
Negative7.6%

Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

All ratings39,598 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,358 reviews
Positive66.2%
Neutral10.4%
Negative23.4%

User reviews

Tiny Defense

From 451 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🚀 Great graphics and animations
  • 💡 Unique tower defense mechanics
  • 🎨 Cute and creative robot designs
  • 🕹️ Challenging yet rewarding levels

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
  • 🕰️ Some levels feel repetitive
  • 🎮 Controls can be finicky at times
  • 🔍 Lack of difficulty options or customization

Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

From 40K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Enjoyable new twist playing as the villain
  • 🎨 Excellent visuals and art style
  • 💡 Customizable tower loadouts
  • 🕹️ Challenging and engaging levels

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paid towers and heroes feel like a cash grab
  • 🔍 Lack of enemy encyclopedia and progression tracking
  • 📏 Short campaign with little post-game content
  • 🤔 Unbalanced tower and hero options
  • 🧠 Lacking strategic depth compared to previous games

Bugs and requests

Tiny Defense

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pause button not working properly
  • Incompatibility issues on newer devices
  • Progression data not saving correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More levels and worlds to explore
  • Ability to upgrade or evolve robots
  • Multiplayer or co-op game modes
  • Difficulty settings to adjust challenge

Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or performance issues
  • Difficulty tracking progress on certain levels

Requested features

5 requests
  • Endless mode or additional campaigns
  • More free tower and hero options
  • Progression system with stars/achievements
  • Enemy encyclopedia and tower/hero stats
  • Ability to play as the defenders in future games

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tiny Defense

One-time5
  • Small Pile of Metal Parts (5,000 MP)$0.99
  • Big Pile of Metal Parts (15,000 MP)$1.99
  • Bronze Metal Case (30,000 MP)$2.99
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  • Silver Metal Case (100,000 MP)$4.99
  • Gold Metal Case (250,000 MP)$9.99
10 purchases

Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game

One-time10
  • Hero Mortemis$0.99
  • Tower Grim Cemetery$0.99
  • Tower Deep Devil's Reef$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Tower Blazing Gem$2.99
  • Hero Tank$3.99
  • Tower Goblin War Zeppelin$4.99
  • Hero Beresad$4.99
  • Hammerhold Campaign!$7.99
  • Mega Tower Bundle$15.99
  • Mega Heroe Bundle$17.99

Questions

Is Tiny Defense free?
Tiny Defense costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game free?
Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Defense or Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game?
Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game is rated higher. Tiny Defense averages 4.8 out of 5 from 451 ratings, while Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game averages 4.8 from 40K ratings.
Do Tiny Defense or Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game have ads?
Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game shows ads; Tiny Defense does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Defense or Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game?
Tiny Defense ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game monthly. Most recently, Tiny Defense was updated on November 10, 2026 and Kingdom Rush Vengeance TD Game on November 11, 2026.

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