Comparison

Zenith Tower vs Spire

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

Head to head
About

Zenith Tower

Features
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One tower. Endless waves. How far can your build take you? Zenith Tower is an idle tower defense game about turning each run into lasting progress. Hold your ground against enemies approaching from every direction, choose upgrades during battle, and invest your coins in a stronger tower for the next run. BUILD A TOWER THAT LASTS Improve damage, health, attack speed, critical hits, and more with permanent Workshop upgrades. Balance firepower, survival, and coin earnings as you develop your build. UNLOCK 12 ULTIMATE WEAPONS Pull enemies together with Black Hole, strike with Chain Lightning, and unleash Smart Missiles. Golden Tower boosts coin drops, while Chrono Field slows enemies. Unlock and upgrade an arsenal that changes how you defend your core. SHAPE YOUR CARD LOADOUT Collect and upgrade cards, combine their effects, and unlock additional card slots as you progress. Experiment with different builds to find the right balance for your next run. RESEARCH YOUR NEXT ADVANTAGE Invest in Laboratory research for lasting bonuses. Unlock additional research slots and develop your tower over time. PUSH INTO HARDER TIERS Face stronger enemies, reach higher waves, and work toward new difficulty tiers. Refine your build and challenge your previous best. EARN COINS WHILE AWAY Return to offline coin earnings and put them toward your next upgrades. Research improves offline earning efficiency and duration. Build, battle, upgrade, repeat.

About

Spire

Features
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Spire is a calm, endless 3D tower-stacking game. A glowing slab slides across the top of your tower โ€” tap once to drop it. Land it dead-center for a PERFECT to keep your full width and grow a combo; miss, and whatever overhangs gets sliced clean away and the next slab is narrower. The palette climbs through twilight as you rise, from deep indigo to warm light. There is no finish line, no timer, no pressure โ€” only your next best height. โ€ข One-tap controls โ€” easy to learn, hard to put down โ€ข Chase PERFECT center drops to build combos โ€ข Soft, glowing 3D built for relaxing play โ€ข Endless climb through a shifting twilight palette โ€ข Works fully offline โ€” no account, no sign-up โ€ข Free to play How high can you climb?

Screenshots

Zenith Tower4 screens
Spire4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zenith Tower at none against Spire's shown. Zenith Tower also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Zenith Tower versus Spire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZenith TowerSpire
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size121 MB69 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperChristian BrownCristopher Guido

In-app purchases

None

Zenith Tower

No in-app purchases

None

Spire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zenith Tower free?
Zenith Tower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spire free?
Spire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zenith Tower or Spire have ads?
Spire shows ads; Zenith Tower does not.

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