Barrel River vs TowerDefenseTD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barrel River
Navigate a dangerous river in a barrel, dodging obstacles and collecting gold coins. Compete with friends for the highest score in this action-packed game.
- Navigate a barrel down a river
- Avoid rocks and jumping fish
- Collect gold coins
- Compete for high scores
- Action-packed gameplay
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Flow down the brutal water of the mighty barrel river with nothing but your wits and a rickety old barrel to guide you! Barrel river is a fun filled action game where you must flow down the river avoiding rocks and deadly jumping fish. As an added bonus, King Midas has touched the river with his magical golden touch, and his gold coins can be found on the river as well. Collect coins and try to stay alive on this deadly river. Your score is determined by how far you make it and how many coins you have collected. Compete with friends for the top score! **Special Credit** The music for Barrel River came from Kevin MacLeod at incompetech. Search for him online, he's got some awesome tracks!
TowerDefenseTD
Engage in a challenging single-player tower defense experience with unique enemies and a point-based economy. Strategize your tower placements to achieve high scores in this game built from years of development.
- Singleplayer mode
- Highscore tracking
- Point economy system
- Unique enemy designs
- Strategic tower placement
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A New Tower Defense Hits the Block!! New Enemies You've "NEVER" Seen Before!! TowerDefenseTD is The First Game I've Made Putting Everything I've learned In 2 Years of Coding and Video Game Design Gameplay: White tab on left opens tower menu buttons have pre-determined tower spawns, might change in the future Features: -Singleplayer -Highscore -Point Economy Assets: Hunter Wixson-Map/Turrets/Enemies/Scripts Daniel Lochner-Side-Menu Report Bugs to appstores@gctcok.edu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TowerDefenseTD at none against Barrel River's 1. TowerDefenseTD also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Barrel River sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TowerDefenseTD asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Barrel River against 5.0 for TowerDefenseTD. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Barrel River | TowerDefenseTD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Brandon Stecklein | Green Country Technology Center |
Customer experience
Barrel River
TowerDefenseTD
In-app purchases
Barrel River
- Advertising Removal$1.99
TowerDefenseTD
No in-app purchases
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