Comparison

Troll Defense vs Mole Hunter

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Strategic tower building
  • Defend against invading trolls
  • Epic mobile TD gameplay
  • Free to play
  • User feedback driven updates
Features
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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?

About

Mole Hunter

Features
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Whack 100 Moles in Just 1 Minute! Get ready for a wild, fast-paced challenge! In Mole Hunter, you have just 60 seconds to tap and whack as many moles as you can—up to 100! Random classical waltzes in 4/4 time add excitement to every round The more fingers you use, the more moles you catch Perfect for quick bursts of fun and high-score chases Simple, addictive gameplay that tests your reflexes Think fast. Tap faster. Can you hit 100 before the clock runs out?

Screenshots

Troll Defense2 screens
Mole Hunter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mole Hunter at none against Troll Defense's 1. Mole Hunter also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Troll Defense sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mole Hunter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Troll Defense ships an update every 14 months, Mole Hunter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Troll Defense versus Mole Hunter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTroll DefenseMole Hunter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB124 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperBrandon SteckleinMatthew & Rouge

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Troll Defense

One-time1
  • Advertising Removal$1.99
None

Mole Hunter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Troll Defense free?
Troll Defense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mole Hunter free?
Mole Hunter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Troll Defense or Mole Hunter have ads?
Both Troll Defense and Mole Hunter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Troll Defense or Mole Hunter?
Troll Defense ships an update every 14 months, and Mole Hunter fortnightly. Most recently, Troll Defense was updated on October 9, 2026 and Mole Hunter on October 4, 2026.

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