Comparison

Battlements vs Hex Warriors

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

Head to head
About

Battlements

Command medieval armies in strategic battles atop castle walls. Deploy knights, archers, and swordsmen to outmaneuver opponents and defend your king. Every tactical decision is crucial for victory in this engaging warfare simulation.

Highlights
  • Command diverse medieval troops
  • Engage in strategic combat
  • Defend towering castle walls
  • Plan meticulous attacks
  • Tactical troop deployment
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Experience epic medieval battles like never before in Battlements! Take command of a powerful army featuring noble knights, skilled archers, brave swordsmen, and lethal crossbowmen, all battling atop towering castle walls. Engage in strategic combat where every decision counts—choose your troops wisely, plan your attacks meticulously, and defend your king at all costs.

About

Hex Warriors

Engage in fast-paced hexagonal card warfare where you command a vast army. Collect diverse cards across four factions, strategically summon legendary heroes, and utilize human wave tactics to dominate the battlefield. Experience quick 3-minute matches with deep unit counter systems.

Highlights
  • Hexagonal card warfare
  • Collectible card tiers
  • Four warring factions
  • Human wave tactics
  • Random summons
  • 3-minute RTS matches
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【Revolutionary RTS】Your Deck Commands a Million-Strong Army! A brand-new Hexagonal Card Warfare Dominate the hexa battlefield where every tile flip sparks strategic revolution: ► Gold Rush: Secure mines for explosive growth ► Legendary Card: Summon legendary heroes to reverse tides ► Human wave tactics: massive barracks send out troops at the same time ► Random summons: Luck is also part of strength Forge Your Ultimate Deck ► A Variety Of Collectible Cards: Common/Rare/Epic/Legendary tiers ► 4 Warring Factions: Humans/Orcs/Undead/Machine ► Alliance Synergy: Activate field advantages with 2/4/6 same-faction units 3-Minute RTS Mastery ► 90-Second Warfare: Faster tempo than MOBA clashes ► Rock-Paper-Scissors Chains: Master unit countersystem ► Dynamic Arena: - Climb rankings through consecutive wins - Unlock elite arenas with exclusive rewards Download now and join million commanders worldwide in REAL-TIME STRATEGIC DUELS! SUPPORT: https://www.voodoo.io PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.voodoo.io/privacy TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Battlements4 screens
Hex Warriors4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Battlements at 100% against Hex Warriors's 8%. Battlements also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 24). Hex Warriors's advantage is ratings volume (4.3K vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). 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. Hex Warriors sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Battlements asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Battlements holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hex Warriors has 4.3K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Battlements's written reviews are positive against 8% of Hex Warriors's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Battlements ships an update monthly, Hex Warriors fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Battlements versus Hex Warriors: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBattlementsHex Warriors
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better3.7 (4.3K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better8.1% of reviews
Number of ratings34.3K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB498 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperABSTRATUM informacijske tehnologije, d.o.o., LjubljanaVoodoo

Customer experience

Battlements

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hex Warriors

All ratings4,341 ratings
Positive65.2%
Neutral8.2%
Negative26.6%
Written reviews1,498 reviews
Positive8.1%
Neutral12.6%
Negative79.4%

Bugs and requests

Battlements

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hex Warriors

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Automatic losses from swiping down
  • Inconsistent win/loss results
  • Progression resets

Requested features

4 requests
  • Longer match timer option
  • Improved bot/AI difficulty scaling
  • Offline chest opening
  • Community features (e.g. Discord)

In-app purchases

None

Battlements

No in-app purchases

24 purchases

Hex Warriors

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Card$9.991 Month
One-time23
  • Newbie Pack$0.99
  • Basic Gems Pack$0.99
  • Universal Cards 4$2.99
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  • Weekly Hero Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 2$2.99
  • Starter Pack 1$2.99
  • Arena Pack 3$4.99
  • Standard Gems Pack$4.99
  • Weekly Hero Pack 2$9.99
  • Machine Pack$9.99
  • Starter Pack 2$9.99
  • Ability Fund$9.99
  • Monthly Card$9.99
  • Advanced Gems Pack$9.99
  • Undead Pack$9.99
  • Orc Pack$9.99
  • Human Pack$9.99
  • Season Pass$12.99
  • Artifacts Pack$15.99
  • Premium Gems Pack$19.99
  • Deluxe Gems Pack$49.99
  • Ultimate Gems Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Battlements free?
Battlements is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hex Warriors free?
Hex Warriors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Battlements or Hex Warriors?
Battlements is rated higher. Battlements averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Hex Warriors averages 3.7 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Battlements or Hex Warriors have ads?
Both Battlements and Hex Warriors show ads.
Which is updated more often, Battlements or Hex Warriors?
Battlements ships an update monthly, and Hex Warriors fortnightly. Most recently, Battlements was updated on June 5, 2026 and Hex Warriors on September 27, 2026.

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