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- By:
- DroidHen
- Downloads:
- 265,499 151
- Rating:
- 3.72 (11,822)
8 new ratings
- Version:
- 1.0.86 Last updated: 2026-01-04
- Version code:
- 101
- Creation date:
- 2024-09-01
- Publisher country:
HK
- Permissions:
- com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
- android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
- android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
- android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
- android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
- android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
- android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
- android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
- com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
- com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE Low risk
- com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
- Size:
- 201.86MB
- Email:
- su*****@droidhen.com
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Google Play Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-06-08
- Compare stats and ranking:
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User Reviews
Pros
- Fun and approachable for many players, with positive sentiments like loving the game and finding it enjoyable early on.
- Basic tower-defense concept is straightforward and entertaining.
- Some players report smooth performance and no lag.
- Occasional mention of optional or less intrusive ads as part of the model.
Cons
- Ads overload and intrusive monetization: too many, too long, and ad-related mid-game issues.
- Always-online requirement and inability to play offline on many devices.
- Feels like a pay-to-win / monetization-heavy experience, with reroll limits, VIP schemes, and scammy discounts that detract from the Defender feel.
- Progression gating and limited rerolls tied to ads, making progression feel pay-to-progress.
- Stability issues and ad glitches, including crashes or ads not playing and causing players to be stuck.
Recent reviews
your ads sucks! after playing 3 sequences of non negotiable ads, just to realize that you need to play it back and there's no reward given to you at all!
by
Be*****, 2026-05-14
Very disappointed to see this as the 4th entry in a series I otherwise love. It is NOTHING like the previous games in gameplay or aesthetics, and it is overloaded with ads and micro transactions. I like when sequels expand on a formula or try new things - but this isn't a sequel, it's a completely different game with the same name slapped on it. Hopefully there will be a Defender 5 that is closer to the first 3 games. The one thing I like is the roguelite upgrades each wave.
by
Ro*****, 2026-04-22
good game for u
by
So*****, 2026-03-24
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