# Desert Siege: Stick Shooter

> Action

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1498164985](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1498164985)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1498164985`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cole James
- **Category:** Action
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (202 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-19
- **First published:** 2020-02-22
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/desert-siege-stick-shooter/id1498164985)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app.termly.io/document/privacy-policy/6f0fde18-4b03-4100-9993-90b194dc79b3](https://app.termly.io/document/privacy-policy/6f0fde18-4b03-4100-9993-90b194dc79b3)

## Description

Defend your base against a relentless stick army in Desert Siege: Stick Shooter. This classic 2D action game challenges you to tap, shoot, and outsmart waves of stick soldiers while managing cash and health. 

Upgrade your base with soldiers like Rifleman, Pistol Man, and Elite fighters, each with unique damage and fire rates. Build the best infantry, upgrade weapons, and blast through the stick army to survive.

## Rankings

- #106,071 — Overall
- #73 — desert

## Review summary

Players generally enjoy the core gameplay and premise, praising its fun feel and potential. Recurring negatives include ads/pay-to-win monetization, progress resets on failure or reopen, and a perceived lack of depth or challenging progression. There is strong demand for more content and features like sandbox mode. Overall sentiment is positive, with clear opportunities to improve progression, monetization, and new features.

### Pros

- Fun, engaging gameplay that players repeatedly enjoy.
- Promising premise with potential for future updates and content.
- Positive overall reception and enthusiasm from players.

### Cons

- Obtrusive ads after rounds and pay-to-win monetization.
- Progress loss on failure or app reopen (resets that erase progress).
- Insufficient depth: limited strategy, upgrades, and overall content.
- Progression can feel too easy, with many players maxing out quickly.

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