Pickaxe vs Wheel Defense
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pickaxe
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Dive into the Ultimate Mining Adventure! Welcome to Pickaxe: Dig Deep, the addictive game where you wield your pickaxe to unearth treasures! Dig through layers of earth, collect valuable resources like gems, gold, and crystals, and sell them to upgrade your tools. The deeper you go, the bigger the rewards—unlock powerful bonuses and conquer challenging depths!
Wheel Defense
Assemble a wheel of warriors, spin to summon your army, and engage in fast-paced strategic battles. Strengthen your forces with roguelike progression and unlock new skills to conquer enemies. Adapt your tactics for unpredictable challenges.
- Wheel-based warrior summoning
- Roguelike progression and upgrades
- Strategic unit combinations
- Fast-paced battles
- Unlockable skills
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Build your ultimate wheel of warriors, spin to summon troops, and conquer enemies in this unique blend of luck and strategy! Upgrade your army, unlock powerful skills, and master the art of Wheel Defense!" Spin. Summon. Conquer! Welcome to Wheel Defense, where fortune and tactics collide! Assemble your custom wheel with warriors like Swordsmen, Archers, and more—then spin to summon your army! Will luck favor you, or will strategy save the day? Roguelike Progression After each battle, strengthen your forces! Choose from 3 random upgrades to unlock game-changing skills, refine your wheel, and dominate tougher enemies. Endless Combinations Mix and match units, experiment with wheel layouts, and adapt your tactics to survive unpredictable battles. No two spins are the same! Fast-Paced, Addictive Battles Quick rounds, explosive action! Perfect for players who love strategy, roguelikes, or just the thrill of the spin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Wheel Defense at 3 against Pickaxe's 1. Wheel Defense also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.1). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Pickaxe | Wheel Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Denys Voskoboinyk | 晓娟 吴 |
In-app purchases
Pickaxe
No in-app purchases
Wheel Defense
No in-app purchases








