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Mobile game · 2021

The Tower

A tower defense with more than meets the eyes. The Tower is an incremental tower defense game where you will control a single tower. Defend your tower until its destruction, make permanent upgrades to it, then give it another try! Construct the perfect tower of defense.

Estimated daily players

~120,0000.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 410960K

Estimated total players

~2,300,0000.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 41K6.4M

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Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out

Aug 1, 2021AndroidiOSPEGI EESRB 12

What the estimate rests on

  • Google Play 53%
  • App Store 28%
  • Reddit 9.7%
  • YouTube 9.7%

Player estimates

Nobody publishes how many people play The Tower, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on Google Play, App Store, Reddit, YouTube. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.

Estimated daily players

~120,000

0.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 410960K

No source reports a live count for this game, so this is a share of the total player base — a genre assumption rather than an observation, which is why the range is wide.

Estimated total players

~2,300,000

0.0% no change vs one week ago

Range 41K6.4M

Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.

Estimated total players over time

2 readings · last 2 days

Average estimated players per month

Mean estimated total players for The Tower per calendar month, newest first
MonthEstimated total playersChange
August 2026~1,800,000

Community activity

Last checked Aug 9, 2026

Store signals

How many people have rated, reviewed or installed The Tower where it is sold.

Google Play ratings

142,716

Average rating
4.1
Installs
5M+

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Ratings left on the Android listing. It is the broadest signal in the catalogue — about half of all games here have a Play page.

App Store ratings

19,515

0.0% no change vs Aug 8, 2026
Average rating
4.2

Ratings left on the iOS listing, read from Apple’s public lookup endpoint.

Community signals

How many people gather around The Tower outside the stores — members, subscribers and live viewers.

Reddit members

70,849

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Subscribers to the game’s subreddit.

YouTube subscribers

1,030

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Subscribers to the game’s official channel. The API quota is shared, so this refreshes daily for the highest-scoring games rather than for all of them.

Not tracked for The Tower: Steam, Discord, Twitch. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.

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Frequently asked questions

How many people play The Tower?

We estimate that about 2,300,000 people have played The Tower — plausibly between 41K and 6.4M. Around 120,000 of them play on a given day, in a range of 410 and 960K. Both figures are modelled from public counts on Google Play, App Store, Reddit and YouTube rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.

Is The Tower still active?

Yes. The Tower is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.

How are the The Tower player estimates worked out?

Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.

How big is the The Tower Reddit community?

The Tower has 70,849 members on Reddit, as of August 9, 2026.

How big is the The Tower YouTube community?

The Tower has 1,030 subscribers on YouTube, as of August 9, 2026.

When was The Tower released?

The Tower was released on August 1, 2021 for Android and iOS.

What platforms is The Tower available on?

The Tower is available on Android and iOS. You can get it from Google Play and App Store (iPhone).

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