Comparison

Spell Valley vs Nations TD

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

Head to head
About

Spell Valley

Assemble a team of unique heroes in this rapid, turn-based strategy game. Engage in quick 5-minute battles where strategic choices are crucial. Collect diverse characters and challenge friends for shared rewards.

Highlights
  • Turn-based strategy gameplay
  • Unique hero collection
  • Fast-paced 5-minute battles
  • Multiplayer challenges
  • Friend rewards
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Brave the Valley! Build your team from dozens of unique heroes in this fast-paced turn-based strategy game. Face off against friends and foes in 5-minute battles where every decision matters. Collect a wide variety of playable characters with their own strengths and weaknesses. Invite your friends and share the rewards! Note: Although Spell Valley is free to play and download, some gameplay items can be purchased for real money.

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Nations TD

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Choose your nation. Build your defenses. Protect the islands. Nations TD is an offline tower defense game where eight nations bring their own heroes, troops and tactics to the battlefield. Lead the Ottomans, Habsburgs, Americans, British, French, Russians, Japanese or Mongols against the Pirate Brotherhood. Build barracks, ranged towers, artillery and a special tower unique to your nation. Upgrade your defenses during battle, move your hero into position, use two active hero abilities and call reinforcements when the enemy closes in. Earn stars to unlock stronger troops in the Army screen. Spend the coins you earn on your hero's weapon, armor, helm and relic in the Treasury. Each nation's campaign progress is saved separately, so you can discover a different approach with every army. Features: - Eight playable nations with distinct heroes and bonuses. - Nine campaign levels across forest, desert and snow islands. - Four tower lines per nation, each with four upgrade tiers. - Hero movement, active abilities and reinforcements. - Star unlocks and equipment upgrades earned through play. - English and Turkish language options. - Offline play on iPhone and iPad, designed for landscape screens. No account, advertisements or in-app purchases. Progress is saved on your device.

Screenshots

Spell Valley4 screens
Nations TD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nations TD at none against Spell Valley's 27. Spell Valley's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Spell Valley sells 25 one-off in-app purchases. Nations TD asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Spell Valley versus Nations TD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpell ValleyNations TD
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (63 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings63 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size502 MB7 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperBad Bishop GamesPax Games

In-app purchases

25 purchases

Spell Valley

One-time25
  • Handful of Gems2 variants$0.99
  • Region 2 Welcome Deal$0.99
  • Region 3 Welcome Deal$0.99
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  • Welcome to Region 2$0.99
  • Welcome to Region 3$0.99
  • Spell Valley Welcome Pack$2.99
  • Welcome to Region 4$2.99
  • Region 4 Welcome Deal$2.99
  • Sacred Grove Value Pack$4.99
  • Dreadmire Welcome Deal$4.99
  • Vampire Event Deal$4.99
  • Welcome to Region 6$4.99
  • Satchel of Gems2 variants$4.99
  • Region 5 Welcome Deal$4.99
  • Welcome to Region 5$4.99
  • Epic BEHEMOTH Value Pack$9.99
  • Vampire Knight Event Deal$9.99
  • Crate of Gems$9.99
  • Welcome to Region 7$9.99
  • Spooky Forest Value Pack$14.99
  • Legendary Princess Pack$14.99
  • Double Drake Value Pack$19.99
  • Wagon of Gems$19.99
  • Galleon of Gems$49.99
  • Zeppelin of Gems$99.99
None

Nations TD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spell Valley free?
Spell Valley is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nations TD free?
Nations TD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spell Valley or Nations TD have ads?
Neither Spell Valley nor Nations TD shows ads.

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