Defense Legend 5 Pro vs Dead Wake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Defense Legend 5 Pro
Engage in an epic sci-fi tower defense battle to protect humanity's new home from alien invaders. This premium version offers an advanced strategic experience with no ads and permanent premium features.
- Epic tower defense strategy
- Futuristic sci-fi war setting
- Protect humanity's new home
- Deploy tactics against alien monsters
- Multiple invasion environments
- Premium version with no ads
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Defense Legend 5 Pro: Tower Defense - premium is the advanced version of free one. At the same time, players will be awarded items as bellow: - Premium forever - No Ads all Unleash epic tower defense strategies in Defense Legend 5 Pro: Epic TD! Searching for the ultimate tower defense experience? Look no further. This premium version of the hit TD game throws you into a futuristic war where Earth's last defenses have crumbled against a relentless Dark force. As a brilliant commander, you'll lead the charge to protect humanity's new home on a distant planet, deploying cunning tactics against alien monsters invading from the air, jungles, deserts, and even frozen wastelands. ▶ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/605531618854195
Dead Wake
Survive an endless horde of monsters on a highway. Grow your army, collect weapons and power-ups, and upgrade your squad in the armory to achieve the highest score on the global leaderboard.
- Grow your army
- Pick up weapons
- Collect power-ups
- Visit the armory
- Global leaderboard
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Dead Wake takes you on a wild ride through a monster infested highway. The goal is to survive for as long as possible. How long will you last? Features: • Grow your army • Pick up weapons • Collect special power-ups • Visit the armory to equip your squad before the madness begins • Automatically submit your top high-score to the global leaderboard
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dead Wake at 100% against Defense Legend 5 Pro's 50%. Dead Wake also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). Defense Legend 5 Pro's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Defense Legend 5 Pro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Dead Wake sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dead Wake holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Defense Legend 5 Pro has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Defense Legend 5 Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dead Wake's.
Defense Legend 5 Pro ships an update every 4 months, Dead Wake every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Defense Legend 5 Pro | Dead Wake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 383 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gcenter | Logan Voss |
Customer experience
Defense Legend 5 Pro
Dead Wake
In-app purchases
Defense Legend 5 Pro
- Gold Pack 1$0.99
- Daily Sell 1$0.99
- Beginner Package$0.99
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- Unlock Slowly AoE$1.99
- Gold Pack 2$2.99
- Premium Equipments Chest$2.99
- Unlock Light Bombs$2.99
- Unlock S. Light$2.99
- Powerfull Equipments$4.99
- Legend Package$9.99
Dead Wake
- Remove Advertisements$9.99
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