Comparison

Stack Attack!! vs Rail Defence

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

Head to head
About

Stack Attack!!

Engage in intense battles against waves of enemies, strategically demolishing their formations with powerful weapons. Upgrade your capabilities by selecting the best skills to protect the cube world from a malevolent hex invasion.

Highlights
  • Defeat enemy waves
  • Demolish enemy stacks
  • Upgrade skills
  • Save the cube world
  • Space invader gameplay
Features
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Defeat waves of enemies! Use your weapons to demolish the enemies' stacks! Choose the best skills to upgrade your power! Save the cube world from the evil hexes!

About

Rail Defence

Defend your castle from waves of enemies by strategically placing and upgrading weapons on a circular railway. Utilize special powers and enhanced armaments to repel increasingly formidable foes and protect your stronghold.

Highlights
  • Circular railway defense
  • Acquire new weapons
  • Upgrade weapons
  • Strengthen defenses
  • Special powers
Features
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Defend your castle on a circular railway. Acquire new weapons as you gain experience. Strengthen your weapons and keep increasingly larger enemies away from your castle. Strengthen your defences by using special powers and weapons.

Screenshots

Stack Attack!!4 screens
Rail Defence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Stack Attack!! at 23% against Rail Defence's 2%. Stack Attack!! also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Stack Attack!! sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Rail Defence sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stack Attack!! holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 403 and 894 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Stack Attack!!'s written reviews are positive against 2% of Rail Defence's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stack Attack!! ships an update every 2 weeks, Rail Defence fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Stack Attack!! versus Rail Defence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStack Attack!!Rail Defence
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (403 ratings) — better4.1 (894 ratings)
Positive reviews23.2% of reviews — better1.7% of reviews
Number of ratings403894 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB156 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVoodooUpperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Stack Attack!!

All ratings403 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews155 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral13.5%
Negative63.2%

Rail Defence

All ratings894 ratings
Positive74.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative20.7%
Written reviews116 reviews
Positive1.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative92.2%

User reviews

Stack Attack!!

From 403 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and fun gameplay
  • 🚀 No ads or microtransactions
  • 💡 Nice armor upgrade system

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs, especially after updates
  • 🐛 Progress and upgrades getting reset or lost
  • 🐛 Levels becoming unplayable after a certain point

Rail Defence

From 894 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Hack

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches
  • 💸 Obscene amount of Ads
  • 💸 Advertisement Simulator
  • 💸 Ads Ads & more Ads
  • 💸 Ads

Bugs and requests

Stack Attack!!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Enemies' health scaling with player's attack power
  • Levels freezing or getting stuck at checkpoints
  • Weapon and upgrade levels getting downgraded randomly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Mute sound effects option
  • Better communication from developers about updates
  • More content and stages to progress through

Rail Defence

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • The bomb does not work after a few seconds
  • Randomly the weapons won't work
  • The crossbow stops working after a while

Requested features

3 requests
  • More levels
  • Different zombies
  • More upgrades

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Stack Attack!!

One-time19
  • Gem Pack Small$0.99
  • Gold Pack Small$0.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
Show 16 more
  • No Ads$2.99
  • Gem Pack Medium$4.99
  • 2X Speed!$4.99
  • Gold Pack Medium$4.99
  • Skip'its Medium Pack$5.99
  • Gem Pack Large$9.99
  • Gold Pack Large$9.99
  • Premium Pass$14.99
  • Gem Pack XL$19.99
  • Skip'its Large Pack$19.99
  • Gold Pack XL$19.99
  • Diamond Hero$29.99
  • Gem Pack XXL$49.99
  • Gold Pack XXL$49.99
  • Gem Pack XXXL$99.99
  • Gold Pack XXXL$99.99
18 purchases

Rail Defence

One-time18
  • Cash kickstart pack$1.99
  • 10 Tickets$1.99
  • Manager$2.99
Show 15 more
  • Money Fountain Pack$2.99
  • Engineer$2.99
  • 20 Tickets$2.99
  • Big Deal Pack$3.99
  • Financier$3.99
  • Royal Treasury Pack$4.99
  • 50 Tickets$4.99
  • No Ads$4.99
  • Bundle$5.99
  • Treasury Trove Pack$5.99
  • 30 Tickets and No Ads$5.99
  • Mega Bundle$7.99
  • Big Vault Pack$8.99
  • Ultra Bundle$10.99
  • Big Chest Treasure$11.99

Questions

Is Stack Attack!! free?
Stack Attack!! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rail Defence free?
Rail Defence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stack Attack!! or Rail Defence?
Stack Attack!! is rated higher. Stack Attack!! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 403 ratings, while Rail Defence averages 4.1 from 894 ratings.
Do Stack Attack!! or Rail Defence have ads?
Both Stack Attack!! and Rail Defence show ads.
Which is updated more often, Stack Attack!! or Rail Defence?
Stack Attack!! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Rail Defence fortnightly. Most recently, Stack Attack!! was updated on October 2, 2026 and Rail Defence on October 9, 2026.

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