Comparison

Elements Defense vs Rail Defence

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

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About

Elements Defense

Engage in an idle tower defense game where you strategically place and upgrade elemental defenders to repel waves of attacking slimes. Collect new skills and powerful elements to strengthen your forces and protect the Spirit World.

Highlights
  • Strategic elemental placement
  • Upgrade unique defender abilities
  • Collect new elemental skills
  • Endless slime wave battles
  • Satisfying idle gameplay
  • Colorful graphics
Features
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Welcome to the Spirit World, where the battle for the Elemental Powers never stops in the Element Defense idle game! This idle defense game is a realm of magic, chaos, and never-ending war, where waves of Slimes relentlessly attack the stronghold of the Elements. The elemental powers are the key to survival. Place the elements at the edge of their territory and upgrade their unique abilities to battle with the slime waves before they breach the forcefield in this idle defense game. In an epic battle of good vs evil, pick the best element, upgrade the right ability, go to war with the slime waves, and unlock and collect mightier Elements as you level up. Prepare for an evolving defense challenge as the Slimes grow stronger with each new level. Choose the right skill boosters to upgrade and ensure your Elements can withstand the relentless onslaught, defend their territory, and win every battle. Element Defense is your perfect idle game match if you enjoy idle war strategy games with simple tap mechanics! Enjoy straightforward gameplay paired with satisfying visuals where you collect coins and tokens to upgrade and win in defense against enemy waves. Powerful Elements - Upgrade each Defender's unique abilities to build your defense and fend off the Slime waves. New Skills - Collect and use Elemental Tokens to acquire new skills and face tougher Slime monsters. Endless War- Experience the thrill of never-ending battles against the Slime waves. Satisfying Idle Game - Take delight in the colorful battle UI, unique Defender Elements, and naughty-looking Slime monsters. Colorful Graphics - Enjoy adorable Element Defenders and Slime Invaders that bring a fresh perspective to defense games. Play Element Defense now and help the Elements defend their territory by strategic upgrades during their war and ultimately save the Spirit World against the Slime monster waves! Privacy Policy: https://www.elixirgamelabs.com/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.elixirgamelabs.com/terms-of-service

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

Elements Defense4 screens
Rail Defence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Elements Defense at 100% against Rail Defence's 2%. Elements Defense also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 18). Rail Defence's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Rail Defence sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Elements Defense asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Elements Defense holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rail Defence has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Elements Defense's written reviews are positive against 2% of Rail Defence's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Elements Defense versus Rail Defence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElements DefenseRail Defence
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.1 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better1.7% of reviews
Number of ratings11.1K — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB156 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperElixir Gamelabs LLCUpperpik Oyun Yazilim ve Pazarlama Ticaret Anonim Sirketi

Customer experience

Elements Defense

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Rail Defence

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

Bugs and requests

Elements Defense

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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

None

Elements Defense

No in-app purchases

18 purchases

Rail Defence

One-time18
  • Cash kickstart pack$1.99
  • 10 Tickets$1.99
  • Manager$2.99
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  • 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 Elements Defense free?
Elements Defense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rail Defence free?
Rail Defence is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Elements Defense or Rail Defence?
Elements Defense is rated higher. Elements Defense averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Rail Defence averages 4.1 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Elements Defense or Rail Defence have ads?
Rail Defence shows ads; Elements Defense does not.

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