When comparing Kingdom Rush vs Kingdom Rush Frontiers, the Slant community recommends Kingdom Rush for most people. In the question“What are the best PC Tower Defense games?” Kingdom Rush is ranked 1st while Kingdom Rush Frontiers is ranked 11th. The most important reason people chose Kingdom Rush is:
New towers and abilities are unlocked at a rate that feels natural and not sluggish.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Well-ballanced and gradually increasing difficulty level
New towers and abilities are unlocked at a rate that feels natural and not sluggish.
Pro Lots of fun references hidden throughout the game
Though most of the little easter eggs don't do much past an achievement, they really give the game character and make the levels more memorable.
Pro Nice comic style graphic
A little casual-looking though
Pro Extra challenges for every map
Pro Several heroes with unique abilities
Pro Lots of enemies, all of them are described in the in-game encyclopedia
Pro Great sounds and voice acting
Pro Great game
Pro More interesting enemy designs than the first game
The original Kingdom Rush already had great enemies which felt distinct, but this game is a level above that. Additionally, the in-game encyclopedia articles are helpful in conveying why each of them are unique.
Pro Better gameplay than the original game
Cons
Con It is clear that the game was designed for a mobile device
A more convenient way to experience this game is on a tablet, but it is still a great game if played on PC.
Con No real progression
You just have a few upgrades for your tower and heroes, removing any real sense of progression.