Comparison

Leveling Boost vs Outhold

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

Head to head
About

Leveling Boost

Features
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Leveling Boost is a fast-paced, tap-and-play RPG built around one core idea: every battle makes you stronger — if you choose wisely. You play as Shesh, a humble farmer thrown into a world overrun by monsters. Each enemy has its own health pool, and after every victory, you absorb a percentage of their HP to grow stronger. But one bad decision can cost everything. Tactical Combat • Your HP is always visible on screen. • Enemy HP appears the moment you step onto their tile. • Compare, decide, then engage only when the odds are in your favor. Smart Progression • Every win permanently boosts your health. • Lose a fight? Come back stronger and claim revenge. • Progress is earned through strategy, not grinding. Compact Living World • Explore multiple regions filled with unique enemies. • Cleanse each zone step by step as danger escalates. • Designed for short sessions and instant readability. Final Challenge • Defeat increasingly powerful foes. • Unlock new areas with every victory. • Face Rasha, the world-devouring tyrant, in an ultimate showdown. Seamless Play • Automatic saving — continue anytime. • Optional reset to relive the challenge from the start. • Dynamic music and sound effects that react to combat. Can a fragile farmer become the world’s last hope? Plan carefully, grow stronger, and bring down Rasha before it’s too late.

About

Outhold

A strategic incremental game combining tower defense with deep meta-progression. Experiment with various builds and discover powerful synergies to defend the last fires. Enjoy an addictive game loop with a deep upgrade tree where experimentation is rewarded.

Highlights
  • Incremental tower defense gameplay
  • Deep meta-progression
  • Build variety and synergies
  • Addictive game loop
  • Deep upgrade tree
  • Free upgrade refunds
Features
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[Incremental Tower Defense with Build Variety] Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold. [Addictive Game Loop] Start a run, see how far you get. Use your collected resources to buy upgrades and try again. Become powerful enough to obliterate everything coming against you. [Deep Upgrade Tree] Create unique builds that fit your playstyle. Experimentation is rewarded, and all upgrades can be refunded for free. [Strategize] Focus on upgrading just one specific tower, or find unique tower synergies. There are many ways to progress through Outhold, the choice is up to you.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Outhold at every 2 days against Leveling Boost's every 3 weeks. Outhold also leads on chart position (#48 vs unranked). Leveling Boost's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, 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

Leveling Boost costs $0.99 and Outhold $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leveling Boost ships an update every 3 weeks, Outhold every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Leveling Boost versus Outhold: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeveling BoostOuthold
Price$0.99 — better$3.99
Rating—4.9 (181 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—70.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—181 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
Best chart rank—#48 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirginie BarokMinMax Software AB

In-app purchases

None

Leveling Boost

No in-app purchases

None

Outhold

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leveling Boost free?
Leveling Boost costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Outhold free?
Outhold costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Leveling Boost or Outhold have ads?
Neither Leveling Boost nor Outhold shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Leveling Boost or Outhold?
Leveling Boost ships an update every 3 weeks, and Outhold every 2 days. Most recently, Leveling Boost was updated on October 2, 2026 and Outhold on October 16, 2026.

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