Final Guard vs Destroy Them
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Final Guard
Engage in a retro-style shooter defending Earth from alien invaders. Pilot robot planes, equip various weapons, and team up with a friend for two-player action.
- Retro shooting gameplay
- Robot cop heroes
- Ride robot form battle planes
- Multiple weapon options
- Defend Earth from aliens
- Two-player support on iPad
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Final Guard is a classic retro shooting game. The Heroes are robot cops and Ride the Robot Form Battle planes, Armed with many different Weapons and Options. to defend the Earth from the Outer space alien Invader. *Support two players in ipad
Destroy Them
Engage in a classic action game experience, playable solo or with a friend. Utilize accelerometer or virtual joystick controls, and enjoy online co-op with voice chat. Face challenging boss fights in this engaging title.
- Solo and 2-player modes
- Accelerometer or virtual joystick controls
- Online co-op with voice chat
- Boss fights
- Game Center integration
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Classic action game style where you can play solo or with your friend. - Use the accelerometer or Virtual Joystick. You can change it during gameplay at any time in Menu - 2 players online co-op mode - Game Center - Boss Fights - Voice Chat (2 players) Follow @xavyxapps on Twitter | Pinterest | Instagram Like Xavyx on Facebook Send me your feedback or suggestions. cchaparro@xavyx.com
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Verdict
Final Guard and Destroy Them both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Destroy Them's written reviews are positive against 50% of Final Guard's. Destroy Them also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Final Guard sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Destroy Them sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Final Guard against 4.4 for Destroy Them. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Final Guard's written reviews are positive against 83% of Destroy Them's.
Final Guard ships an update every 4 months, Destroy Them every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Final Guard | Destroy Them |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | 4.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tang Cho man | Carlos Chaparro |
Customer experience
Final Guard
Destroy Them
In-app purchases
Final Guard
- Stage 2 Unlock$0.99
- Stage 3 Unlock$0.99
- Stage 4 Unlock$0.99
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- 10 credits$0.99
- Stage 5 Unlock$1.99
- Stage 6 Unlock$1.99
- Unlock All Stages$1.99
- Stage 7 Unlock$2.99
Destroy Them
- Guns$0.99
- 100 Lives$0.99
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