Blong vs Troll Defense
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blong
Experience a unique solo twist on classic arcade games. This title blends the familiar gameplay of Pong with elements of Arkanoid for a fresh challenge. It offers an engaging, ad-free experience for players seeking simple yet addictive fun.
- Solo Pong gameplay
- Arkanoid elements
- Addictive challenge
- Free to play
- Ad-free experience
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Blong is a super fun game and you should play it. It's like a game of Pong you play by yourself but with a little Arkanoid mixed in. It's free, and there's no ads or anything, so just download it, why not?
Troll Defense
Defend the middle kingdom from invading trolls by strategically building towers. This epic tower defense game challenges players to stop the evil trolls of Mt. Golash from escaping. Enjoy a free, engaging strategy experience with potential for future improvements based on user feedback.
- Strategic tower building
- Defend against invading trolls
- Epic mobile TD gameplay
- Free to play
- User feedback driven updates
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The evil trolls of Mt. Golash have risen and are threatening to invade the middle kingdom! Will mankind fall? Not on your watch. Build towers and destroy the evil trolls who are trying to escape in this epic tower defense game! Troll Defense is an epic mobile TD game featuring the evil trolls of Mt. Golash. Tower defense games are my favorite genre, and I'd really like to continue improving this game until it is one of the best out there! Please leave me comments and suggestions on what I can do to improve the app, and I will update it as frequently as the users want me to, and add anything you guys want. I want to make this one shine! If you love tower defense and strategy games, go ahead and play Troll Defense! I mean, it's sweet and it's free. What more could you want?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Troll Defense at 5.0 against Blong's 4.0. Blong's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Troll Defense sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blong asks for nothing beyond the download.
Troll Defense holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Blong ships an update every 26 months, Troll Defense every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blong | Troll Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 14 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Will Carlough | Brandon Stecklein |
Customer experience
Blong
Troll Defense
In-app purchases
Blong
No in-app purchases
Troll Defense
- Advertising Removal$1.99
