Pixelmon Idle vs Tower And Bows
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixelmon Idle
Embark on an idle RPG adventure to capture monsters, grow your team, and protect a village from darkness. Enjoy endless growth and rewards, even while offline, by upgrading monsters with gear and skills. Explore mines for rare items and fight alongside companions to become a legendary hero.
- Capture Pixelmons and build teams
- Endlessly upgrade Pixelmons
- Offline idle RPG system
- Explore mines for rare items
- Fight alongside cute companions
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Enjoy endless growth and rewards in this easy-to-play idle RPG ※ The welcome rewards can be claimed from the mailbox after completing [Quest 45]. *Rewards: Gems x32,000, Random Item Box x10, Hero Level-Up Enhancement Stone x50, and 4 other rewards The missing Pixelmons must return to bring peace back to the village! Become a brave hero in this Idle RPG, capturing monsters and growing stronger to protect the village from the looming darkness. - Capture Pixelmons and build your own team to win battles against fierce monsters! - Endlessly upgrade your Pixelmons, equipping them with a variety of gear and skills to make them even more powerful. - Even when you're offline, the Idle RPG system ensures your Pixelmons keep growing and collecting rewards. Gather gold and items even in offline mode! - Explore the mines to collect rare items and make your Pixelmons stronger, turning them into legendary warriors. - Fight alongside cute companions! Their unique abilities will give you a big advantage in battle. Easily raise your Pixelmons and become the hero who will save the village!
Tower And Bows
Embark on an epic quest as an archer to defeat monsters and restore peace to the world. Explore towers, gather powerful equipment, enhance your abilities, and face challenging bosses. This single-player adventure offers a complete story with an end, with options for continued play.
- Tower exploration and monster battles
- Character growth and ability enhancement
- Acquire diverse equipment and legendary bows
- Collect potions and magic stones
- Defeat tower owners and gatekeeper monsters
- Customize equipment with additional options
- Unlock artifacts and archer costumes
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An old-school hack and slash RPG. A ranged action experience with bow and arrow. 13 towers, hundreds of pieces of gear, and endlessly scaling difficulty. A full-fledged action RPG with both auto-aim and manual aim. Play anywhere, even on a plane, no internet required. [Conquer the Towers] 13 towers and the monsters within have appeared in the world. Become an archer, climb floor by floor, take down powerful gatekeepers, and face the lord of each tower. [The Thrill of Ranged Combat] - A bow system that supports both auto-aim and manual aim - Rapid-fire, heavy single shots, and area attacks. Every weapon feels different - Arrows that pierce, ricochet, and explode through enemies - Position yourself to handle narrow corridors and distant foes at the same time [Growth and Builds] - Freely combine bows, sub-weapons, armor, and accessories - Craft your own build with magic and passives - Roll options to upgrade and refine gear with deep crafting [Hundreds of Items to Collect] - From common bows to legendary ones, hundreds of weapons and armor pieces - Collect pets and costumes - Fill out the codex and earn rewards [Endless Challenge] - Normal, Hard, Hell, and beyond. Difficulty that keeps scaling without limits - Replay for new rewards every run - Challenging boss fights and daily content [Old-School RPG, No Gacha] - No random gacha - An honest power curve that rewards effort - No forced ad viewing for a clean experience [Offline Play] - A single-player RPG you can enjoy without a network - Pick it up on a plane, on the subway, or anywhere [Controls] - Intuitive touch controls designed for two-handed play - Auto-targets the nearest enemy by default. Skills fire automatically or in your chosen direction depending on each skill setting - Suits both short sessions and long ones Draw the bowstring and let an arrow fly toward whatever waits at the top of the tower. Begin your own legend in Tower And Bows.
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Verdict
Pixelmon Idle and Tower And Bows both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Tower And Bows's written reviews are positive against 37% of Pixelmon Idle's. Tower And Bows also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). Pixelmon Idle's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Pixelmon Idle sells 43 one-off in-app purchases and Tower And Bows sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Pixelmon Idle against 4.3 for Tower And Bows. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of Pixelmon Idle's written reviews are positive against 87% of Tower And Bows's.
Pixelmon Idle ships an update weekly, Tower And Bows every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixelmon Idle | Tower And Bows |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (18 ratings) — better | 4.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.0% of reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 805 MB | 502 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | minchan kim | Jisu Im |
Customer experience
Pixelmon Idle
Tower And Bows
In-app purchases
Pixelmon Idle
- Daily Package1$0.99
- New User Special Gift$0.99
- Stage Hot Deal Package1$2.99
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- Daily Package2$2.99
- Epic Pixelmon LevelUp Package$2.99
- Auto Buff Package$2.99
- worldboss package2$2.99
- Cardpac Package1$3.99
- worldboss package3$3.99
- Daily Rune Dungeon Package1$4.99
- Legendary Equipment Package$4.99
- Weekly Package2$4.99
- Legendary Skill Package$4.99
- Weekly Package1$4.99
- Stage Pass1$4.99
- Mine Boost$4.99
- Legendary Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$4.99
- Cardpac Package2$6.99
- Level Pass3$7.99
- Stage Pass5$7.99
- Stage Pass10$7.99
- Stage Pass3$7.99
- Level Pass7$7.99
- Stage Pass4$7.99
- Stage Pass9$7.99
- Level Pass2$7.99
- Level Pass8$7.99
- Hero Package3$8.99
- Hero Package$8.99
- Ad Removal Package$8.99
- worldboss package4$8.99
- Daily Package5$8.99
- Hero Package2$8.99
- Daily Rune Dungeon Package2$9.99
- Mythic Skill Package$9.99
- Mythic Pixelmon LevelUp Pac$9.99
- Daily Rune Dungeon Package3$21.99
- Cardpac Package3$21.99
- worldboss package5$21.99
- Hero Promotion Package$21.99
- Limited Package1$21.99
- Limited Package2$49.99
- Limited Package3$99.99
Tower And Bows
- Purchase 1,100 Gems.$0.99
- Storm Spirit Pet$1.99
- Little Devil Pet$1.99
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- Little Reaper Pet$1.99
- Little Angel Pet$1.99
- Soul Spirit Pet$1.99
- Water Spirit Pet$1.99
- Hwarang Costume$1.99
- Merchant Fairy Pet$2.99
- Little Demon Dragon Pet$2.99
- Dark Archer Costume$2.99
- White Archer Costume$2.99
- Gem Bundle$4.99
- Buy Golds. ( Highest Level)$4.99
- Auto Use Potions.$4.99
- Starting Potion Set.$4.99
- Golden Archer Costume$4.99
- Remove Reward Ads.$6.99
- Purchase 30,000 Gems.$8.99
- Buy Golds. ( Highest Level)$8.99
- Purchase 70,000 Gems.$17.99
- Purchase 150,000 Gems.$34.99
Questions
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