Reviews of Fortress: Stickman Trenches

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List of user reviews and ratings for Fortress: Stickman Trenches

Total ratings

4.80 (Rating count: 1,072)

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Review summary

The reviews largely praise Fortress: Stickman Trenches for being fun, engaging, and strategically rewarding with quick, bite-sized battles that fit mobile play. Players enjoy the option to watch ads for bonus loot and look forward to updates and new units. However, the game is burdened by frequent ads, some players note after a point, and several technical issues including progress stalls and tutorial/placement bugs. Repetitive mission design and offline progression gaps also detract. Overall, solid core gameplay held back by monetization annoyances and stability/content concerns.

Pros

Fun and engaging with strategic depth
Short, quick battles that suit mobile play
Optional ads for bonus loot (liked by some players)
Potential for future content and updates (more units)
Warhammer/40K-inspired aesthetic appeals to fans (theme)

Cons

Heavy ad load and monetization issues (forced ads after waves, long ads, and no ad-free option)
Frequent game-breaking bugs and progress blockers (stuck at 99% or other percent, prevents playing)
Placement and tutorial glitches (inability to place troops, green triangle not appearing, hero placement issues)
Repetitive gameplay/limited variety over time
Offline progression not earned (no offline income)

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.40

All time rating average: 4.80

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23% (7)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-03-01	Du*****	This game is so fun it catches my attention and I liked these kinds of games and this is sooo good had a short attention span until i found this games one have a long attention span and im not saying its this games that made menace a longer attention span and its sooo fun
This game is so fun it catches my attention and I liked these kinds of games and this is sooo good had a short attention span until i found this games one have a long attention span and im not saying its this games that made menace a longer attention span and its sooo fun
2025-10-08	Ma*****	Its tuff
Its tuff
2025-09-15	Ka*****	The game gives you optional ads to watch to gain bonus loot. Good system I actually clicked it a lot. Around Wave 40 the ads are no longer optional it will play a long ad as if you had opted in to get a bonus. You aren’t rewarded for watching the ad, and to top it off you are given a short ad because the game thinks you didn’t click the bonus ad.
The game gives you optional ads to watch to gain bonus loot. Good system I actually clicked it a lot. Around Wave 40 the ads are no longer optional it will play a long ad as if you had opted in to get a bonus. You aren’t rewarded for watching the ad, and to top it off you are given a short ad because the game thinks you didn’t click the bonus ad.
2025-08-01	Bl*****	After the latest update it only goes to 99% and I can’t play the game
After the latest update it only goes to 99% and I can’t play the game
2025-05-10	Di*****	It. Is. So. Gooddddddddddddd
It. Is. So. Gooddddddddddddd
2025-05-03	St*****	Yeah it really needs sandbox it would be mid fun like that.
Yeah it really needs sandbox it would be mid fun like that.
2025-03-21	Bl*****	Victory
Victory
2025-03-04	Ba*****	Sweet little game, quick 40K fix on the road.
Sweet little game, quick 40K fix on the road.
2025-02-23	Li*****	Idk why but there’s so much warhammer references like the commisar or space marine even the tank but it just gets boring after going the same thing over and over and over again
Idk why but there’s so much warhammer references like the commisar or space marine even the tank but it just gets boring after going the same thing over and over and over again
2025-02-15	Me*****	It makes you watch over a minute of ads after the 20 or 30th battle, and it’s every single battle, which battles take about 30 seconds. No thanks seemed alright at first
It makes you watch over a minute of ads after the 20 or 30th battle, and it’s every single battle, which battles take about 30 seconds. No thanks seemed alright at first