# Idle Defense Octopus Evolution

> Mutant Monster Defence Games

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id985708741](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id985708741)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id985708741`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tran Anh Khoa
- **Category:** Strategy
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,882 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-11-17
- **First published:** 2015-05-30
- **Size:** 55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/idle-defense-octopus-evolution/id985708741)
- **Website:** [https://holova.net](https://holova.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://holova.net/pp](https://holova.net/pp)

## Description

Idle Defense Octopus Evolution is a mutant monster tower defense game with easy touch controls and charming graphics. It has over 1 million downloads worldwide and offers fast, accessible gameplay where you rotate the octopus and use its many arms to crush waves of enemies, while collecting DNA, gems and eggs to evolve and strengthen your creature.

Unlock arms like shark, turtle, lobster, elephant, porcupine and dragon, plus powerful weapons such as frozen armor and nuclear. The title features rock music, social sharing, and ongoing updates to keep the battles fresh.

## Rankings

- #41,765 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviewers largely agree the game is fun and addictive, with customization options and a casual play vibe. However, the experience is marred by very hard early levels, frequent feedback that it’s a clone of Octogeddon, and concerns about long gaps between updates. Some also report bugs like resource loss and awkward controls. Overall, it’s enjoyable for some, but frustrating and derivative for others.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive gameplay.
- Unlockable heads, weapons, and tentacles for customization.
- Casual/idle-friendly experience suitable for short play sessions.
- Some players consider it one of the best defense games.

### Cons

- Early levels are extremely hard; players get stuck for long.
- Perceived as a copy/clone of Octogeddon, reducing originality.
- Lack of updates / stale content over time.
- Occasional bugs such as lost DNA and awkward controls.

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