Comparison

Threnfall TD vs Guard Her TD

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

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About

Threnfall TD

A challenging fantasy tower defense game with no ads or in-app purchases. It offers a deep strategic experience with numerous tower types, upgrade paths, and handcrafted levels. Progress is persistent, and the game can be played offline.

Highlights
  • 20 handcrafted levels
  • 14 distinct tower types with upgrade paths
  • Challenging gameplay
  • Achievements and persistent upgrades
  • Cinematic intros and unique music
  • Offline play
Features
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Threnfall TD No ads. No in-app purchases. No interruptions. Buy it once, own it forever. Play offline. No pay-to-win. Threnfall TD is a fantasy tower defense game built by one person. Not a big studio, just me, working through many late nights trying to make something genuinely fun and worth your time. This isn’t a "place towers and hope" kind of game. It’s designed to be challenging, even on easy mode. If your strategy isn’t right, the game will push back. What’s in the game: • 20 handcrafted levels Each with its own layout, pacing, and difficulty • 14 distinct tower types Each with 2 upgrade paths and 10 upgrades per path, all with their own visuals and roles • A real challenge Even on easier settings, you’ll need to think, adapt, and improve • Achievements & persistent upgrades Progress carries forward as you refine your strategy • Cinematic intros & unique music Each level has its own atmosphere, with custom intros and backing tracks This is my first release, built entirely by me. Every system has been designed, tested, broken, fixed, and rebuilt more times than I can count. There’s more coming. New features, improvements, balancing, and player feedback will directly shape where the game goes next. One small request: If you enjoy the game, leaving a review really helps. If you don’t, that’s completely fair, but instead of dropping a bad review and disappearing, reach out. I’ll do my best to fix what isn’t working. Thanks for taking a chance on it. – Dan

About

Guard Her TD

A strategic tower defense game where you build and upgrade towers to eliminate waves of monsters and protect a central figure. Features unique tower types, path control, and an upgrade system for strategic depth.

Highlights
  • 6 unique tower types
  • Path control mechanics
  • Tower upgrade and conversion system
  • 4 enemy types including bosses
  • 5 difficulty levels
  • Full keyboard controls
  • Save and load progress
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# Guardian of the Goddess — A Strategic Tower Defense Game **Defend the Goddess. Defeat the Monsters.** Guardian of the Goddess is a classic strategy tower defense game. Your mission is to build towers, eliminate waves of monsters, and protect the Goddess at all costs. ## Features **6 Unique Towers** - **Cannon Tower** — High single-target damage, stable output, best against high-HP enemies - **Missile Tower** — Splash damage, wipes out dense enemy groups - **Frost Tower** — Slows enemies down, buys time for your other towers - **Airport Tower** — Deploys patrol airplanes for wide-area coverage - **Beacon / Accelerator / Amplifier** — Support towers that boost nearby towers' range, attack speed, or damage **Path Control Mechanics** Strategically place towers to redirect enemy movement — the longer the path, the easier the kill. **Upgrade & Convert System** - Each tower can be upgraded to level 3, greatly boosting damage, range, and fire rate - Convert level 1 towers into support towers for a game-changing advantage **4 Enemy Types** Normal, Fast, Tank, and a Boss every 10 waves. Enemy stats scale as waves progress. **Rich Gameplay** - 5 difficulty levels (Easy → Extreme) for all skill levels - Up to 16× game speed to breeze through early waves - Full keyboard controls (1-4 select towers, P pause, T speed, Space start wave) - Save & load your progress anytime - Best wave records tracked per difficulty **Free to play, one purchase unlocks the full game!**

Screenshots

Threnfall TD4 screens
Guard Her TD1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Guard Her TD at every 9 days against Threnfall TD's every 2 months. Guard Her TD also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Threnfall TD's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support. On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Threnfall TD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Guard Her TD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Threnfall TD against 5.0 for Guard Her TD. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Threnfall TD ships an update every 2 months, Guard Her TD every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Threnfall TD versus Guard Her TD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrenfall TDGuard Her TD
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size408 MB120 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDan Richings先成 项

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Threnfall TD

One-time1
  • Act II Unlock$2.99
1 purchases

Guard Her TD

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.99

Questions

Is Threnfall TD free?
Threnfall TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Guard Her TD free?
Guard Her TD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Threnfall TD or Guard Her TD?
Threnfall TD and Guard Her TD are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Which is updated more often, Threnfall TD or Guard Her TD?
Threnfall TD ships an update every 2 months, and Guard Her TD every 9 days. Most recently, Threnfall TD was updated on October 13, 2026 and Guard Her TD on October 16, 2026.

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