Comparison

Space War TD vs Iron Battalion

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

Head to head
About

Space War TD

Defend Earth from alien invaders by strategically deploying and upgrading cannons and special weapons. This addictive game challenges your judgment and quick thinking to protect your bunker from increasingly powerful enemies.

Highlights
  • Free play mode
  • Deploy cannons and special weapons
  • Upgrade and reinforce bunker
  • Add attributes to cannons
  • Achievement options for attack efficiency
  • Global ranking system
Features
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WHO WILL BE THE LAST HOPE OF THE EARTH? Depleted Earth, the only hope is in the energy cube found in asteroid called Eris. Drive out the cube-seeking aliens and save the Earth [INTRODUCTION] Reinforcements through various upgrade, weapon, and adding attribute. Infinite pleasure of blowing away the surging enemies! Space War TD is a simple but addictive game. Fight against aliens ever becoming stronger through right upgrade and good judgment. Even a small carelessness will cause the bunker to fall to the surging aliens. [FUNCTIONS] - Free play - Keep your bunker with canon and special weapons. - Replacement and upgrade of cannon, bunker reinforcement, installation of special weapon - Defend more effectively by adding attributes to cannon - Maximization of attack efficiency through achievement option. - Compete with users worldwide for ranking.

About

Iron Battalion

Engage in thrilling real-time shooting battles with diverse weapon combinations and tactical props. Grow from an ordinary soldier to a world peace defender, competing on leaderboards with teammates. Experience a dynamic combat system where skill and a bit of luck determine victory.

Highlights
  • Real-time horizontal shooting gameplay
  • Diverse weapon and prop combinations
  • Competitive team-based battles
  • Ladder ranking system
  • Personalized character settings
  • Randomly dropping auxiliary items
Features
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Game Introduction "Iron Battalion" is a shooting game with a wide variety of weapons, and victory or defeat depends not only on skills, but sometimes also on luck. Why is a micro charge difficult to defeat a handgun? After experiencing it personally, you will understand. The diverse combinations of firearms and props in the game, the perfect combination of weapons and combat skills, and personalized character settings all immerse players in it. The concise and smooth combat experience helps you easily immerse yourself in and win battles. The thrill of conquering the leaderboard through tough battles is irresistible. Game Background With the end of the World War, people around the world experienced a brief period of peace, but terrorist attacks continued to occur frequently in various places. Players will play as an ordinary anti-terrorism soldier, gradually growing up in each battle, fighting side by side with peace loving soldiers, and jointly safeguarding the peace of the world. Gameplay The game is in a competitive mode, divided into red and blue teams, who engage in battles on a jumping platform scene and inflict damage on each other through shooting. Any way of hitting an opponent will result in damage and passive displacement. Players initially have 3 health points based on game mode and difficulty. When the character is knocked down or has zero health, they die, consume some life, and then reactivate from above to join the battle until their life is exhausted, judged as failure. The reactivated character comes with a 3-second invincible shield, reducing displacement after being hit and avoiding the embarrassment of being shot down upon resurrection. During the battle, auxiliary items will randomly drop from the sky. Picking up the item in the first place will give you an advantage. If it is not picked up within a certain period of time, the item will automatically disappear. feature Innovative gameplay: Horizontal real-time shooting game. Big Show Operation: Passionate Battle, with a hundred maps for you to choose from. Tactical configuration: Cool weapons paired with various props are necessary to win. Ladder Ranking: Collaborate with teammates to defeat strong opponents. Rich gameplay: Multiple scene and environment combinations bring diverse gaming experiences.

Screenshots

Space War TD4 screens
Iron Battalion3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Space War TD at 3.8 against Iron Battalion's 2.0. Space War TD also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). Iron Battalion's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Space War TD sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Iron Battalion asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Space War TD holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Space War TD has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Space War TD ships an update every 3 weeks, Iron Battalion fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Space War TD versus Iron Battalion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpace War TDIron Battalion
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (12 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB46 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPOLYCUBE Inc.文景 吴

Customer experience

Space War TD

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews378 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative7.1%

Iron Battalion

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Space War TD

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • In-app purchases not working
  • Crashes on latest update
  • Incorrect pricing/currency display

Requested features

4 requests
  • Daily missions for currency
  • More upgrade options
  • Replay/retry previous levels
  • Improved difficulty scaling

Iron Battalion

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Space War TD

One-time9
  • 7000 Gold$0.99
  • 20 energy cube$0.99
  • 45000 Gold$4.99
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  • 130 energy cube$4.99
  • 280 energy cube$9.99
  • 95000 Gold$9.99
  • 120000 Gold$11.99
  • 350 energy cube$11.99
  • 100000 Gold + 300 energy cube$19.99
None

Iron Battalion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Space War TD free?
Space War TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iron Battalion free?
Iron Battalion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Space War TD or Iron Battalion?
Space War TD is rated higher. Space War TD averages 3.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Iron Battalion averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Space War TD or Iron Battalion have ads?
Neither Space War TD nor Iron Battalion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Space War TD or Iron Battalion?
Space War TD ships an update every 3 weeks, and Iron Battalion fortnightly. Most recently, Space War TD was updated on October 21, 2026 and Iron Battalion on October 24, 2026.

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