# Tower vs Goblins vs Loadout Warrior

The clearest difference is ads: Loadout Warrior at none against Tower vs Goblins's shown. Loadout Warrior also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tower vs Goblins sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Loadout Warrior sells 41 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Loadout Warrior holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 273 and 921 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Tower vs Goblins's written reviews are positive against 32% of Loadout Warrior's.

Tower vs Goblins ships an update every 2 months, Loadout Warrior fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tower vs Goblins | Loadout Warrior |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-vs-goblins/id6737189698/reviews) | **[4.7 (921 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loadout-warrior/id6743389761/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 273 | **921** |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | **31.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 192 MB | 558 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [24 HIT Riga SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1767364890) | [MobGame Pte. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512737732) |

## What reviewers say

### Tower vs Goblins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tower-vs-goblins/id6737189698)

Defend your castle from waves of attacking goblins in this strategic tower defense game. Upgrade your hero and fortress with various weapons and special skills to survive increasingly difficult enemy raids. Enjoy a visually appealing medieval world with endless fun.

**Highlights:** Build and defend your castle, Upgrade hero and base, Strategic placement of weapons, Level up hero abilities, Variety of weapons and skills, Visually appealing graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bunch of money | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chest of money | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| A lot of money | $14.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive tower defense gameplay
- 😌 Relaxing gaming experience
- 💡 Cool and innovative game mechanics
- ⚙️ Good game mechanics overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📺 Excessive forced ads throughout gameplay
- 💰 Deceptive ad-removal pricing ($10-15) that doesn't work
- 🚫 Ad-free purchase doesn't remove all ads
- 🎯 Flying enemies overpowered and deal excessive damage
- 📊 Progression bar stuck at 3/4 on level 1

**Reported bugs**

- Archer/hero level stuck at 3/4 through level 1 despite progressing to later worlds
- Locked menu items never unlock even at high levels
- Challenge mode notifications appear but mode is inaccessible
- Ad-free purchase fails to remove optional reward ads
- Ads persist even with airplane mode enabled

**Requested features**

- Archer HP upgrade system
- Nerf flying enemy damage
- Increase tower placement limit beyond 16
- Add settings/options menu
- Unlock mechanism for locked features


### Loadout Warrior

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/loadout-warrior/id6743389761)

Embark on an epic journey where mystical backpacks grant incredible powers. Merge weapons, items, and gear to become an unstoppable warrior and defeat all opponents. Strategize your merges, unlock powerful items, and dominate the battlefield.

**Highlights:** Addictive merge gameplay, Effortless auto-battle, Various weapons and gear, Daily rewards and exclusive loot, Strategic loadout customization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (41)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| piggy Bank (S) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gem pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Daily pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| First time top-up gift 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Battle plan | $1.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Enhance your skills | $2.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 2 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 24-Hour Ad-Free Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| Life-time No Ads 5 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Wish slot | $4.99 | one-time |
| Daily pack 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gem pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 5 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Value monthly card | $4.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| piggy bank (M) | $5.99 | one-time |
| Life-time No Ads 4 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 7 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Growth fund 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 6 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Life-time No Ads 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Dwarf's favor 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 9 | $9.99 | one-time |
| First time top-up gift 10 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Chapter pack 8 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gem pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Privilege monthly card | $9.99 | one-time |
| Life-time No Ads 2 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Daily pack 5 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 4 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Dwarf's favor 2 | $15.99 | one-time |
| Life-time No Ads 1 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Growth fund 2 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Gem pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 5 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 6 | $49.99 | one-time |
| Weekly pack 7 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game mechanics
- 🚀 Sharp graphics and solid sound effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game mechanic bugs (weapon prayers, 7-day challenge)
- 🐛 Rewards not being processed properly
- 🐛 Levels/content stopping at 5

**Reported bugs**

- Weapon prayer button not activating
- 7-day challenge not completing
- Rewards not being processed

**Requested features**

- More levels/content beyond stage 5
- Completion of 7-day challenge


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tower vs Goblins free?

Tower vs Goblins is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Loadout Warrior free?

Loadout Warrior is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tower vs Goblins or Loadout Warrior?

Loadout Warrior is rated higher. Tower vs Goblins averages 4.3 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while Loadout Warrior averages 4.7 from 921 ratings.

### Do Tower vs Goblins or Loadout Warrior have ads?

Tower vs Goblins shows ads; Loadout Warrior does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tower vs Goblins or Loadout Warrior?

Tower vs Goblins ships an update every 2 months, and Loadout Warrior fortnightly. Most recently, Tower vs Goblins was updated on October 10, 2026 and Loadout Warrior on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*