Comparison

Battledom vs Block Fortress 2

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

Block Fortress 2

Build intricate bases with a vast array of blocks and defenses, then command an army of specialized units. Engage in intense first-person combat to protect your creations from relentless enemies in a dynamic world.

Highlights
  • Block-building and tower defense gameplay
  • FPS/TPS combat
  • Build bases with over 200 block types
  • Deploy specialized soldiers and robots
  • Massive arsenal of weapons and equipment
  • Dynamic environmental hazards
  • Mission builder and sharing
Features
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In Block Fortress 2 you’re not just a soldier, you’re an architect of destruction! Build towering bases, train your army, and prepare for all-out war! Place walls, turrets, traps, and tons of other mechanized defenses to build your base. Deploy an army of specialized soldiers and robots. Then gear up from a massive arsenal of guns and equipment to join the fight to defend your stronghold! Put your skills as a builder, commander, and fighter to the test as you try to fend off the relentless enemies of the Blockverse! Features • A unique mix of block-building, tower defense, and FPS/TPS gameplay! • Complete freedom to build your base however you want, from towering fortresses, to sprawling castles! • Team up with your friends in co-op multiplayer! Play the campaign, create and complete missions, and build in sandbox mode together! • Build more than 200 different block types, including powerful turrets, shield generators, farms, land mines, teleporters, zip lines, and more! • Equip your character with tons of weapons and items, including a rocket launcher, mini-gun, plasma rifle, jet pack, and more! • Choose and deploy an army of specialized soldiers and robots to help you fight! • Survive a dynamic day and night cycle, severe weather, lava, acid, alien monsters, and other environmental hazards! • Several game modes, including sandbox, missions, and survival • Extensive mission builder allows you to create and share your own levels! • 15 different planet biomes to conquer, each with their own hazards! • Take a break from combat and get creative building a home on your command ship • Upload and share your creations and download others! We truly respect your time and support, and we hope you enjoy Block Fortress 2! If you have any questions, suggestions, or need help, please contact us at info@foursakenmedia.com

Screenshots

Battledom4 screens
Block Fortress 24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Battledom at none against Block Fortress 2's shown. Block Fortress 2's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days) and ratings volume (652 vs 164). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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 and Block Fortress 2 sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Battledom against 4.8 for Block Fortress 2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 164 and 652 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Battledom's written reviews are positive against 85% of Block Fortress 2's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Battledom ships an update every 10 days, Block Fortress 2 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Battledom versus Block Fortress 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBattledomBlock Fortress 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (164 ratings)4.8 (652 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews84.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings164652 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size313 MB1.9 GB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperSander FrenkenFoursaken Media

Customer experience

Battledom

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

Block Fortress 2

All ratings648 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive84.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

Battledom

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Block Fortress 2

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ad freezing and no exit button
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Multiplayer mode
  • More weapon/block skins

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Battledom

One-time2
  • Tip the developer$1.99
  • Unlock the full game$3.99
9 purchases

Block Fortress 2

One-time9
  • Block Bucks - Tiny Stack$0.99
  • Block Bucks - Small Stack$2.99
  • Block Bucks - Stack$4.99
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  • Premium Badge$7.99
  • Block Bucks - Small Pile$7.99
  • Block Bucks - Pile$9.99
  • Block Bucks - Large Pile$19.99
  • Block Bucks - Mountain$49.99
  • Block Bucks - Fortune$99.99

Questions

Is Battledom free?
Battledom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Block Fortress 2 free?
Block Fortress 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Battledom or Block Fortress 2?
Block Fortress 2 is rated higher. Battledom averages 4.7 out of 5 from 164 ratings, while Block Fortress 2 averages 4.8 from 652 ratings.
Do Battledom or Block Fortress 2 have ads?
Block Fortress 2 shows ads; Battledom does not.
Which is updated more often, Battledom or Block Fortress 2?
Battledom ships an update every 10 days, and Block Fortress 2 every 5 days. Most recently, Battledom was updated on November 4, 2026 and Block Fortress 2 on November 5, 2026.

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