Comparison

Fieldrunners 2 vs Cursed Treasure 2

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

Head to head
About

Fieldrunners 2

Defend the world from an alien invasion by strategically placing devastating weapons and traps. Explore diverse environments across numerous levels, utilizing a vast arsenal and unique gameplay modes to thwart the enemy.

Highlights
  • Strategic weapon placement
  • 20 unique, upgradable weapons
  • Over 20 diverse levels
  • Revolutionary AI
  • Multiple game modes (Puzzle, Sudden Death, Time Trial)
  • Air strikes, mines, and powerful items
  • iCloud support
Features
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OVERVIEW The fieldrunners are back! With legions of soldiers and a gaggle of new tricks, they’re ready to conquer the globe. Or so they think! Our top scientists at SubaLabs have built a bleeding-edge arsenal of devastating weapons for any heroes willing to stop these dastardly invaders. Help your people by taking action - DEFEND THE WORLD! Strategic-Action-Puzzle-Defense has never been this fun and addicting! Defend your world from the invasion by building winding paths out of imaginative, new weapons. Call in airstrikes and set explosive traps to hit the enemies where it hurts. Over 20 new levels span the grassiest fields, driest deserts, sparkling cities, and even an infernal volcano lair! Challenge your mind with the exciting new gameplay styles in Puzzle, Sudden Death, and Time Trial levels. Are you ready to stop the fieldrunners once and for all? Join the defense now! KEY FEATURES • Gorgeous artwork at full Retina resolution! • Tons of levels - countless hours of action! • 20 unique, upgradable weapons! • Revolutionary AI with stunning realism! • Pick the perfect weapons for each battle! • Air strikes, mines, and powerful items! • Refreshing game modes, which include Time Trial, Sudden Death, and Puzzle maps! • Trenches, bridges, and tunnels! • Elite enemies invade at the most unexpected times! • iCloud support lets you transfer saves between your devices! • A tower that launches bee hives! OFFICIAL TRAILER https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6AK8w50354 AWARDS • Kotaku - Gaming App of the Day • GameTrailers - App of the Day • G4TV - Best Mobile Games • Macworld - Editors’ Choice • 148Apps - Editor’s Choice • Slide to Play - Game of the Month • AppAdvice - Game of the Week • Chicago Tribune - Game of the Week • TUAW - App of the Day QUOTES • IGN: “One of the best iOS games of 2012” • Penny Arcade: "This is a game that everyone needs to try" • New York Times: "At last we have a sequel!" • G4TV: “You need to download this game immediately” • TouchArcade: “It will eat your soul and have you thanking it” • CNET: “You will love this game” • The Verge/Polygon: “One of the strongest TD games I’ve ever played” • 148Apps: “The king of tower defense returns!” • GamesBeat: “Innovating and redefining tower defense” • Apple’N’Apps: “The best game we saw at E3” CONTACT SUBATOMIC STUDIOS • Twitter: @Fieldrunners • Facebook: facebook.com/fieldrunners • Web: subatomicstudios.com • Forums: subatomicstudios.com/forum • Tech Support: bugs[at]subatomicstudios.com THANK YOU Everyone here at Subatomic Studios thanks you for playing! Please take a moment to rate Fieldrunners 2.

About

Cursed Treasure 2

Build towers and cast spells to defend your treasure from waves of good guys. This strategy game features 24 levels, 30 skills, and 50 badges to unlock. Play through hundreds of levels and conquer their kingdom.

Highlights
  • Tower defense strategy
  • Spellcasting
  • 24 levels
  • 30 skills
  • 50 badges
  • Hundreds of enemies
Features
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Why be good when you can be bad? Cursed Treasure 2 is an addictive and strategic tower defense game where the forces of evil are at your command. Stop annoying do-gooders from carrying off your magical gems by building towers of demons, orcs, and the undead to unleash a variety of devastatingly dastardly effects. The latest installment of the tower defense game is now available on mobile! Go up against paladins, ninjas, angels and more, all with their own unique special skills, and keep them from carting off your treasure in each level. Earn skill points to upgrade your abilities, unlock potent magical spells, and much more. They say nice guys finish last... that's only because they're going up against you, your Evilness. GAME FEATURES · Hours of gameplay, including Night Mode - where the darkness is against you! · 24 levels to spread dismay and panic · Variety of towers that evolve from 3 basic types as the Evil gets stronger · 30 mighty skills to learn and master · 50 badges - must-have for any evil Overlord · Evilopedia, also known as The Book Of Forbidden Knowledge, is included · A special guest - Black Market Goblin - offers you powerful spells So... are you bold enough to get 3 stars on every level? \(◣_◢)_ψ

Screenshots

Fieldrunners 23 screens
Cursed Treasure 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fieldrunners 2 at 4.0 against Cursed Treasure 2's 1.0. Fieldrunners 2 also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Cursed Treasure 2's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fieldrunners 2 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and Cursed Treasure 2 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fieldrunners 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fieldrunners 2 has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Fieldrunners 2's written reviews are positive against 35% of Cursed Treasure 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fieldrunners 2 ships an update every 2 months, Cursed Treasure 2 fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Fieldrunners 2 versus Cursed Treasure 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFieldrunners 2Cursed Treasure 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1.4K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews49.6% of reviews — better34.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB116 MB
Age rating+99+
DeveloperSubatomic Studios, LLCArmor Games Studios Inc

Customer experience

Fieldrunners 2

All ratings1,376 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative20.9%
Written reviews492 reviews
Positive49.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative38.6%

Cursed Treasure 2

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews233 reviews
Positive34.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative57.5%

User reviews

Fieldrunners 2

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Best tower Defense game ever
  • 👍 Recalculated enemy paths
  • 👍 Challenging and addictive
  • 👍 Awesome graphics
  • 👍 Fun and easy to learn

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buttons don't work
  • 🐛 Can't purchase new towers or items
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔋 Causes device to overheat
  • 🐛 Incompatible with newer iPhones

Cursed Treasure 2

From 2 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Classic tower defense game
  • 💡 Unique gem protection mechanic
  • 👍 Addictive and enjoyable gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Requires subscription to access full game
  • 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues on newer devices
  • 💰 Monetization through monthly subscription

Bugs and requests

Fieldrunners 2

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Coins don't work for purchases
  • Buttons to buy towers and items are broken
  • Crashes on loading screen
  • Progress and purchases lost after reinstall
  • Incompatible with iPhone X and newer models

Requested features

5 requests
  • Update the game for newer iOS versions
  • Add more levels and content
  • Implement a sandbox mode
  • Allow turning off tutorial
  • Improve bottom row tower placement

Cursed Treasure 2

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game crashes on launch or during gameplay
  • Compatibility problems on iPhone 12 and newer devices
  • Saves and progress not syncing properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels and content updates
  • Option to purchase game outright instead of subscription
  • Improved performance and stability

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Fieldrunners 2

One-time7
  • 2,000 Coins$2.99
  • Field Commission$4.99
  • 7,000 Coins$8.99
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  • 14,000 Coins$12.99
  • 30,000 Coins$19.99
  • 70,000 Coins$39.99
  • 200,000 Coins$99.99
8 purchases

Cursed Treasure 2

Subscriptions5
  • GameClub Unlimited with Trial1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • GameClub Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • GameClub Unlimited3 Months trial$4.991 Month
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  • GameClub Unlimited$24.991 Year
  • GameClub Unlimited3 variants$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Coffin of Skulls$2.99
  • Heap of Skulls$4.99

Questions

Is Fieldrunners 2 free?
Fieldrunners 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cursed Treasure 2 free?
Cursed Treasure 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fieldrunners 2 or Cursed Treasure 2?
Fieldrunners 2 is rated higher. Fieldrunners 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Cursed Treasure 2 averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Fieldrunners 2 or Cursed Treasure 2 have ads?
Cursed Treasure 2 shows ads; Fieldrunners 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, Fieldrunners 2 or Cursed Treasure 2?
Fieldrunners 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Cursed Treasure 2 fortnightly. Most recently, Fieldrunners 2 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Cursed Treasure 2 on October 29, 2026.

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