Comparison

Battledom vs Elements

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

Head to head
About

Battledom

Engage in an ultimate real-time strategy experience with resource management, large-scale battles, and deep army customization. Command hundreds of soldiers, deploy siege weapons, and defend your territory in a rich world with a compelling story.

Highlights
  • Command massive armies
  • Real-time tactical combat
  • Deep army customization
  • Resource gathering and trading
  • Build and upgrade structures
  • 20+ handcrafted levels
  • Endless Mode
Features
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FROM THE CREATOR OF HERODOM Battledom is a handcrafted pixel RTS designed for iPhone and iPad. Create your army soldier by soldier, then command hundreds of units in real-time battles. Fight back the Undead, defend mighty strongholds, control devastating siege weapons, and rebuild your kingdom between missions. Battledom is free to try and contains no ads. Unlock the complete campaign—including future content—with one purchase. COMMAND THE BATTLEFIELD Deploy your troops, organize formations, and lead entire armies across expansive battlefields. Adapt your strategy to each mission, protect important structures, and hunt down enemy forces before they overwhelm your kingdom. CONTROL SIEGE WEAPONS Take direct control of catapults, ballistae, cannons, and other powerful weapons. Aim your attacks carefully and break through enemy defenses. CREATE YOUR OWN ARMY Design and equip your soldiers using an enormous collection of weapons, armor, shields, clothing, and accessories. Your choices affect both their appearance and their abilities in battle. GATHER, CRAFT, AND UPGRADE Collect resources from farms, forests, and mines. Craft new equipment, trade materials, prepare useful dishes, and improve buildings such as the blacksmith, university, and siege workshop. CAMPAIGN AND ENDLESS MODE • 20+ handcrafted campaign missions • Large real-time battles with hundreds of soldiers • 150+ units and enemies • Extensive army and character customization • Directly controllable siege weapons • Resource gathering, crafting, trading, and cooking • Endless defense on procedurally generated maps • Game Center leaderboards • A world filled with secrets to discover Will you restore the kingdom and defeat the Undead? For the King!

About

Elements

Build a powerful team of units with unique synergies to defend your core from relentless enemy attacks. Strategize and outwit opponents by choosing from over 40 unique units and 40+ items to enhance your builds. Your units automatically attack, allowing you to focus on strategy.

Highlights
  • Over 40 unique units
  • 40+ enhancing items
  • Automatic unit attacks
  • Class synergies
  • Gold and interest mechanics
  • Strategic lineup building
Features
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Unleash Your Defense Strategy in Elements: Auto Roguelite TD - The Ultimate Arcade Tower Defense Game! Prepare for nonstop action as you defend your core from relentless enemy attacks. Build a powerful team of units with unique synergies to dominate the battlefield! Enhance Your Gameplay with Recruitment: Choose from over 40+ unique units available in the shop. Create your perfect defense lineup and strategize to outwit your opponents. Earn gold and interest with each level to strengthen your army. Fast-Paced Auto-Attacking Units: Your units automatically attack nearby enemies for fast-paced, exciting gameplay. Focus on strategy while your team takes care of the action. Discover Powerful Items: Find over 40+ items to enhance your builds and gain an edge over the opposition. Customize your strategy with powerful gear and upgrades. Unleash the Power of Synergies: Choose from 14 unique classes, each with its own powerful synergies. Combine classes to create unstoppable forces and dominate the battlefield. Experience the Ultimate Tower Defense Game! Download Elements: Auto Roguelite TD now and become the ultimate defender. Strategize, build, and conquer in this thrilling arcade tower defense roguelite game! Download Now and Master Your Defense Strategy!

Screenshots

Battledom4 screens
Elements4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Battledom at 82% against Elements's 0%. Battledom also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (162 vs 3). Elements's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 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. Battledom sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Elements asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Battledom holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Battledom has 162 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Battledom's written reviews are positive against 0% of Elements's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Battledom versus Elements: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBattledomElements
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (162 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings162 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size313 MB95 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSander FrenkenTu Nguyen

Customer experience

Battledom

All ratings157 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

Elements

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral66.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Battledom

One-time2
  • Tip the developer$1.99
  • Unlock the full game$3.99
None

Elements

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Battledom free?
Battledom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Elements free?
Elements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Battledom or Elements?
Battledom is rated higher. Battledom averages 4.7 out of 5 from 162 ratings, while Elements averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Battledom or Elements have ads?
Neither Battledom nor Elements shows ads.

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