Comparison

Empire Merge Wars vs Throne Tactics

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

Head to head
About

Empire Merge Wars

Features
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You are a king in this battle for survival. Other nation’s kings want the same land but there can only be one true victor! Do you have what it takes to lead the troops into battle and become victorious? In this unique io battle simulation, you must run around to collect troops. The more units you amass the stronger you become. Once you are big enough it is time to conquer the enemies! Knights and archers love a strong leader so once you defeat an opponent their troops become yours. Your size and strength have no limits. You will obtain flawless victory! Every unit contains different attacks. Spells can turn the tides of battles. Battles will reward you with riches to upgrade your troops and spells. Collect as many as you can and you will become unstoppable. Each battle is a unique battle experience. Survive and conquer. Do whatever it takes to master the arena in this standing Fantasy War! There can only be one winner. Will it be you?

About

Throne Tactics

Engage in intense card battles where deck management and strategic thinking are key to victory. Build your forces, construct defenses, and outmaneuver opponents in a series of five duels to prove your strategic prowess.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of unique cards
  • Build towers and fortifications
  • Unpredictable card interactions
  • Strategic planning and combos
  • Series of five intense duels
Features
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Throne Tactics is an exciting mobile game in the genre of PvP strategy where your deck management skills determine the outcome of each battle. Choose a unique combination of cards including various types of troops, defensive structures, enhancements, and tactical abilities to defeat your opponent in a series of five intense duels. Key Features: - Variety of Cards: Hundreds of unique cards with diverse effects and capabilities allowing endless strategic possibilities. - Building Elements: Construct towers and fortifications, strengthen your forces, and defend against enemy assaults. - Unique Battles: Each fight becomes unpredictable due to the variety of cards and their interactions. - Strategic Thinking: Plan ahead using card combos, buffs, and triggers to achieve victory. - Interactive Oppositions: Win a series of five battles to demonstrate your superiority among opponents. Players can look forward to thrilling clashes, engaging strategies, and unforgettable moments when luck and tactics come together. This game allows everyone to feel like a talented strategist and experience the joy of victories earned through intelligence and skill.

Screenshots

Empire Merge Wars4 screens
Throne Tactics4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Empire Merge Wars at none against Throne Tactics's shown. Throne Tactics's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Empire Merge Wars sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Throne Tactics sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Empire Merge Wars ships an update every 8 months, Throne Tactics every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Empire Merge Wars versus Throne Tactics: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmpire Merge WarsThrone Tactics
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (72 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—72 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size461 MB400 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperPlaycus LimitedYso Corp

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Empire Merge Wars

One-time10
  • Diamonds and Gold Offer$0.99
  • 1000 Coins and 200 diamonds$1.99
  • Get 200 Diamonds$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Buy 1000 Diamonds$5.99
  • Ad-Free Play$9.99
  • 10x Runes 5 Items$11.99
  • 3000 Daimonds + Chest$15.99
  • Buy 4000 Diamonds$16.99
  • Get 100x Troops$19.99
  • Buy 10 000 Diamonds$33.99
7 purchases

Throne Tactics

One-time7
  • 200 Diamonds$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Legendary Spell x5$3.99
Show 4 more
  • 2000 Diamonds$4.99
  • VIP Status$5.99
  • Big Trophy Pack$6.99
  • Legendary Spell Pack$12.99

Questions

Is Empire Merge Wars free?
Empire Merge Wars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Throne Tactics free?
Throne Tactics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Empire Merge Wars or Throne Tactics have ads?
Throne Tactics shows ads; Empire Merge Wars does not.
Which is updated more often, Empire Merge Wars or Throne Tactics?
Empire Merge Wars ships an update every 8 months, and Throne Tactics every 6 weeks. Most recently, Empire Merge Wars was updated on October 30, 2026 and Throne Tactics on November 8, 2026.

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