Comparison

The Infinite Tower vs Empire Creator

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

Head to head
About

The Infinite Tower

A chaotic multiplayer game where players cooperate or sabotage each other to build a tower as high as possible. Experience fun and unpredictable gameplay with friends or other players.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer tower building
  • Cooperative gameplay
  • Sabotage mechanics
  • Chaotic fun
  • Shrink down mechanics
Features
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Team up, build up, or shrink it down! Welcome to The Infinite Tower, the chaotic and fun multiplayer game where cooperation or sabotage determines how high the tower grows!

About

Empire Creator

Features
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Empire Creator is a strategy card game where you paint the map and build nations from scratch. HOW IT WORKS Each turn, draw a card from the deck. Cards let you expand territory, create new nations, merge empires, split countries, adopt religions, and swap land. Paint your borders by hand and watch nations rise and fall. REAL WORLD MAPS Play on 7 beautifully crafted maps — North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, or the entire World. Each map plays differently. CARD TYPES - Expand cards give you a paint budget to grow your nation's borders - Add New Nation places a brand new country on unclaimed land - Union merges two nations into one growing empire - Split draws a line to divide a nation in two - Swap Places exchanges territory between nations - Adopt Religion creates or spreads belief systems - Mega Merge is ultra-rare (1 in 500 chance) — pick a nation and absorb up to 9 others WIN CONDITIONS Dominate 60% of the map for an early victory, or outlast the 80-card deck and lead when the cards run out. Every game plays out differently. FEATURES - Multiple save slots — run several games at once - Game Center leaderboard — compete worldwide - Collapsible leaderboard bar tracks every nation in real-time - Auto-save after every turn - Full tutorial for new players - Works on iPhone and iPad No ads. No in-app purchases. No internet required. Just pure strategy.

Screenshots

The Infinite Tower4 screens
Empire Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Empire Creator at none against The Infinite Tower's 1. Empire Creator also leads on ads (none vs shown). The Infinite Tower's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. The Infinite Tower sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Empire Creator asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Infinite Tower ships an update every 9 days, Empire Creator every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Infinite Tower versus Empire Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Infinite TowerEmpire Creator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size218 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp Swim LLCAndrew Mason

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Infinite Tower

One-time1
  • Ad Free$2.99
None

Empire Creator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Infinite Tower free?
The Infinite Tower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Empire Creator free?
Empire Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Infinite Tower or Empire Creator have ads?
The Infinite Tower shows ads; Empire Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, The Infinite Tower or Empire Creator?
The Infinite Tower ships an update every 9 days, and Empire Creator every 6 weeks. Most recently, The Infinite Tower was updated on November 5, 2026 and Empire Creator on October 31, 2026.

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