Digfender vs Mushroom Wars 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digfender
Defend your castle by digging deep underground to find resources and build powerful towers and traps. Customize your defenses through upgrade trees and challenge friends in survival mode. Enjoy a unique tower defense experience with no paywalls or wait timers.
- Digging for treasure and relics
- Building towers and traps
- Customizable defense upgrades
- Survival mode with leaderboards
- Over 70 challenging levels
- No paywalls or wait timers
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"Digfender is easily one of the best tower defense games I've played in a long time" - TOUCH ARCADE "There's a million tower defense games but only one like this" - GAMERANX Beneath your castle an enemy lies waiting. Grab your shovel and prepare your defenses! Dig deep into the ground and find valuable treasures and ancient relics to help you on your mission. Then use your loot to build powerful towers, set clever traps and unleash spectacular magic on your enemies. FEATURES - Over 70 challenging levels - 5 upgrade trees to customize your defenses - Survival mode - challenge your friends to beat your high score - Leaderboards and achievements - No paywalls or wait timers - Digging. Everyone loves digging Terms of service: http://www.mugshotgames.com/terms
Mushroom Wars 2
Engage in real-time strategy battles with mushroom armies. Upgrade your base, capture objectives, and defend towers in over 200 missions. Compete in multiplayer PVP and co-op modes with legendary heroes.
- Real-time strategy combat
- Tower defense mechanics
- Hero skills and buffs
- Multiplayer PVP and Co-Op
- Over 200 missions
- Ranked leagues
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Mushroom Wars 2 is an award-winning real-time strategy online game mixed with tactics of Tower Defense and the hero skill elements of a MOBA. • Best Mobile Game, GTP Indie Cup 2017 • Best Multiplayer Game, Casual Connect 2017 • Best Strategy Game, White Nights ••• Command mushroom armies in real-time! ••• Upgrade your fungi base, capture battle map objectives and lead your tribe to victory one tower at a time. Plan your defenses strategically and blitz through their frontlines in more than 200 challenging missions! ••• Multiplayer PVP and Co-Op modes ••• Challenge your friends or play with them - in true and fair online PVP matches for up to 4 people win the most skillful mushroom generals. Ranked leagues will show how you stack up against real competition. ••• The ultimate combination of RTS and TD games ••• Summon legendary heroes with mighty skills that act as generals while you command the mushroom tribe minions. Power up your team with buffs and sneaky abilities to gain the upper hand in breaking the enemy defenses in real-time. Welcome to the most fungal battlefield action, now download Mushroom Wars 2 and craft your strategy! Link to our privacy policy and terms of use: https://privacy.azurgames.com/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Digfender at 91% against Mushroom Wars 2's 31%. Digfender also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Mushroom Wars 2's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (27K vs 1K). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Digfender sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mushroom Wars 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Digfender holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mushroom Wars 2 has 27K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Digfender's written reviews are positive against 31% of Mushroom Wars 2's.
Digfender ships an update every 4 months, Mushroom Wars 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digfender | Mushroom Wars 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1K ratings) — better | 4.5 (27K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.0% of reviews — better | 31.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K | 27K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 482 MB | 904 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mugshot Games Pty Ltd | Azur Interactive Games Limited |
Customer experience
Digfender
Mushroom Wars 2
User reviews
Digfender
From 1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Enjoyable gameplay
- 🚀 No intrusive ads
- 👍 Meaningful challenge
- 👍 Fun upgrade mechanics
- 👍 Engaging gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional game freezes
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer devices
- 🐛 Enemies that can destroy towers
Mushroom Wars 2
From 27K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Unique strategy mechanics
- 💡 Interesting character abilities
Room to improve
- 💰 Overly monetized with pay-to-win elements
- 🔒 Unfair matchmaking against higher-leveled players
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Excessive grind and time-gating
Bugs and requests
Digfender
Reported bugs
2 issues- Game freezes and crashes
- UI elements not visible on newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- More levels and content
- Custom level creator
- Endless mode without tower-destroying enemies
- Target priority options for towers
Mushroom Wars 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to use special abilities on iPhone X
- Random troop camp ownership changes
- Frequent freezing and connection issues
Requested features
4 requests- More free content and campaign episodes
- Balanced progression system without pay-to-win
- Improved matchmaking and ranked mode
- Better communication from developers
In-app purchases
Digfender
- 1500 Diamonds$1.99
- 4000 Diamonds$3.99
- Remove Ads$3.99
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- Special Offer 1$4.99
- Jeweler's Cart$5.99
- 10000 Diamonds$7.99
- Dark Fortress$7.99
- Ice Palace$7.99
- Special Offer 2$14.99
- 30000 Diamonds$19.99
Mushroom Wars 2
- Big Sale Pack$0.99
- Episode 1$2.99
- Super Sale III$2.99
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- Golden pass$4.99
- Top Sale Pack$4.99
- Gems 500$4.99
- Premium$6.99
- Amazing Sale Pack$9.99
- Season Pack$11.99
- Season Pack$13.99
Questions
Is Digfender free?
Is Mushroom Wars 2 free?
Which has better reviews, Digfender or Mushroom Wars 2?
Do Digfender or Mushroom Wars 2 have ads?
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