# Block Fortress vs Battledom

The clearest difference is price: Battledom at Free against Block Fortress's $1.99. Block Fortress's advantage is chart position (#121 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Battledom is free to download; Block Fortress costs $1.99 up front. Block Fortress sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Battledom sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Block Fortress against 4.7 for Battledom. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 372 and 164 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Block Fortress's written reviews are positive against 82% of Battledom's.

Block Fortress ships an update fortnightly, Battledom every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Block Fortress | Battledom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (372 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-fortress-war/id720208070/reviews) | **[4.7 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battledom/id6471842648/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **372** | 164 |
| Positive reviews | **86.5% of reviews** | 81.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#121** | — |
| Size | 430 MB | 313 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Foursaken Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/366197999) | [Sander Frenken](https://appshunter.io/developer/693599249) |

## What reviewers say

### Block Fortress

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/block-fortress-war/id720208070)

**Currently charting:** #121 Top Paid · Action, #122 Top Paid · Strategy (US App Store)

Engage in strategic real-time combat within a blocky sci-fi universe. Build defenses, command diverse alien armies, and lead heroes through a vast campaign or multiplayer battles.

**Highlights:** Block-building RTS gameplay, Five unique alien races, Dozens of customizable heroes, Extensive defense building, Massive planetary campaign, 1v1 and 2v2 multiplayer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Shipment | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Shipment | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Shipment | $2.99 | one-time |
| Huge Shipment | $5.99 | one-time |
| Planetary Shipment | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Unique, engaging, and fun gameplay
- 🚀 Highly addictive and entertaining
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and visuals
- 💯 One of the best mobile games ever
- 🕹️ Challenging and strategic gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches affecting gameplay
- 🔒 Lack of cloud save and data restoration
- 🔒 Multiplayer issues and low player count
- 🔍 Repetitive and limited content after campaign

**Reported bugs**

- Achievements not working properly
- iPad window alignment issues
- Building GUI glitches during battles
- Inability to place certain blocks

**Requested features**

- New races, planets, and gameplay modes
- Level editor and custom map creation
- Expanded multiplayer options and features
- Sandbox mode with unlimited resources
- Ability to upgrade and customize units


### Battledom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battledom/id6471842648)

Engage in an ultimate real-time strategy experience with resource management, large-scale battles, and deep army customization. Command hundreds of soldiers, deploy siege weapons, and defend your territory in a rich world with a compelling story.

**Highlights:** Command massive armies, Real-time tactical combat, Deep army customization, Resource gathering and trading, Build and upgrade structures, 20+ handcrafted levels, Endless Mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip the developer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock the full game | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Block Fortress free?

Block Fortress costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Battledom free?

Battledom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Block Fortress or Battledom?

Battledom is rated higher. Block Fortress averages 4.7 out of 5 from 372 ratings, while Battledom averages 4.7 from 164 ratings.

### Do Block Fortress or Battledom have ads?

Neither Block Fortress nor Battledom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Block Fortress or Battledom?

Block Fortress ships an update fortnightly, and Battledom every 10 days. Most recently, Block Fortress was updated on November 1, 2026 and Battledom on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*