Comparison

Haunted Tower vs Base Expansion

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

Head to head
About

Haunted Tower

Features
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Place towers to prepare your defenses and use abilities to battle waves of ghosts rising from the cemetery. Upgrade your towers and abilities to keep your base from being haunted. Story: In the haunted town of Drobeta, an evil ghost named Arbella Stuart has been terrorizing the residents for centuries. As the town's only hope, you must use your strategic thinking skills to build towers against Arbella and her ghost army. Game Modes: - Campaign: Casual, relaxing, and short levels - Survival: Exciting and prolonged sessions Features: - Three difficulty levels for the Campaign - Score multiplier for Survival - Four tower types with upgrades (three levels) - Two abilities (EMP and Vortex) - Two game speeds - Fast-forward - Timewarp - Call the next wave early - Repair base to - Destroyable items - Road obstacles - Pedestals - Multiple spawn locations How long can you survive the swarm?

About

Base Expansion

Features
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Base Expansion: Tower Defence is an exciting twist on classic tower defense gameplay. Strategically build, upgrade, and position attack and freeze towers to defend your base against waves of relentless enemies. Key Features: Persistent Tower Placement: Keep your strategic tower arrangement as you progress through increasingly challenging levels. Variety of Towers: Choose between powerful attacking towers and freezing towers to slow enemies down. Upgradeable Defenses: Continuously upgrade your towers to withstand tougher enemies and protect your base. Immersive Soundtrack: Enjoy engaging sound effects and music to enhance your gaming experience. Plan carefully—your base depends on your strategic decisions. Are you ready to build, expand, and defend?

Screenshots

Haunted Tower4 screens
Base Expansion4 screens

Verdict

The call

Haunted Tower and Base Expansion are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Haunted Tower versus Base Expansion: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHaunted TowerBase Expansion
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB177 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperIonut MoraruAlexandr Gavrilov

In-app purchases

None

Haunted Tower

No in-app purchases

None

Base Expansion

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Haunted Tower free?
Haunted Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Base Expansion free?
Base Expansion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Haunted Tower or Base Expansion have ads?
Neither Haunted Tower nor Base Expansion shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Haunted Tower or Base Expansion?
Haunted Tower ships an update every 3 weeks, and Base Expansion every 3 weeks. Most recently, Haunted Tower was updated on November 3, 2026 and Base Expansion on October 30, 2026.

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