Outhold — store performance and reviews

Outholdios

About

[Incremental Tower Defense with Build Variety]
Outhold is a short, strategic incremental game that blends tower defense with a deep meta-progression. Experiment with builds and find overpowered synergies to defend the dwindling fires of Outhold.

[Addictive Game Loop]
Start a run, see how far you get. Use your collected resources to buy upgrades and try again. Become powerful enough to obliterate everything coming against you. 

[Deep Upgrade Tree]
Create unique builds that fit your playstyle. Experimentation is rewarded, and all upgrades can be refunded for free.

[Strategize]
Focus on upgrading just one specific tower, or find unique tower synergies. There are many ways to progress through Outhold, the choice is up to you.

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Cyprus · paid

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Nepal · paid

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France · paid

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Austria · paid

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Norway · paid

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Store presence

As of Jul 4, 2026stale (74d)

Rating 4.90

Ratings 170

Price $3.99

Version —

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Released Mar 9, 2026

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Version history

Versions observed at capture, newest first

v1.1.8Apr 13, 2026

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Player reviews

Recent store reviews · rule-based labels

Sampled 16

Positive 13 (81%)

Negative 1 (6%)

Mentions pricing 2 (13%)

5★12 (75%)

4★1 (6%)

3★2 (13%)

2★0 (0%)

1★1 (6%)

★★★★★neutralADrunkJimLahey · 2026-07-10 · v1.1.8

Battery

Fairly fun but kills my 14pro battery faster than any other app I have

★★★★★positiveChristofRomuald · 2026-04-26 · v1.1.8

Within a few minutes of play, I knew this game was special.

Addictive gameplay and is absolutely worth your time.

★★★★★positivezgamble88 · 2026-04-13 · v1.1.7

TD Mastery

Elegant. Engaging. Excellent.

★★★★★positiveAnonymous98383 · 2026-04-02 · v1.1.7

Great, but I need MORE

I had a great time playing this game. I loved the different ways that you could make your build, as well as the consistent challenge. However, this great experience lasted no more than 4 days before I’d 100% the game. I’ll admit, I played a good amount each day, but I still think the game would benefit with more levels. Either way, amazing work here

★★★★★positiveCremck · 2026-04-02 · v1.1.7

Great TD

This is a great chill TD game with some strategy and a lot of value. So glad it’s not packed with a ton of microtransactions. Definitely worth it.

★★★★★positivehdjdjddix · 2026-03-31 · v1.1.6

Simplistic Masterpiece

Really fun TD game. Super simple to pick up but the skill tree adds a lot of depth and makes each run feel drastically different. Easy to lose track of time playing this one 🎮..

Looking forward to future updates and content!

Would highly recommend.

★★★★★negativeMentions pricingWang-Keke · 2026-03-29 · v1.1.5

Stuck

I've found out that level 9 is where most people give up. There are no upgrades I can buy. Instead they are marked with Level Completions, Time Trials and Challenges, making them completely inaccessible. Even worse, most of the marked upgrades aren't even that good. The only way I can progress is to refund other upgrades and find out which upgrades are stronger.

★★★★★positiveUnkillablePi · 2026-03-28 · v1.1.5

Good game, over priced

Can be beaten in about 2 hours.

★★★★★positiveCrabman42167_16 · 2026-03-21 · v1.1.5

ONE OF THE BEST TOWER DEFENCE EVER

I play this game at school btw

★★★★★neutralUlkesh · 2026-03-20 · v1.1.5

Good game, marred by odd screen layout

I own the game for my PC, and enjoy it immensely for the challenges as well as the surprisingly deep upgrade system, so when I learned it was available for iOS I purchased it immediately.  However, when I started it up on my iPad (pro M4) which is in landscape mode in a Magic Keyboard case, I was in for a surprise. The gameplay takes place in a small, vertical, portrait-mode strip in the center of the screen.  Another surprise: there doesn’t seem to be any setting to change so that the game is in landscape mode and uses the full screen real estate.

★★★★★positivew1ldwing · 2026-03-19 · v1.1.5

Great Game

Simple game, really clean UI. The upgrade tree is what makes it. It keeps you thinking and planning instead of just mindlessly placing towers.

It scratches that progression itch while still feeling like actual tower defense. I have played a ton of TD over the years, from Elemental TD in Warcraft 3 to a bunch of phone games, and this is my favorite so far.

★★★★★positiveMentions pricingRogue connoisseur · 2026-03-16 · v1.1.4

BEST TD ROGUE LIKE!!

usually skill trees are very complicated and overstimulating but they did a great job of natural progression. Keeps you hooked for hours for only the price of a soda.💯💯

★★★★★positiveQuizoidZ · 2026-03-14 · v1.1.4

Best Tower Defense

Incredible experience. 

No micro transactions or energy timers. This is a real game. 

It will take you awhile to beat level one. This game doesn’t make you feel powerful at first and then slowly bring it back. However, each time you lose, you become more powerful (with levels) and smarter (with strategy). 

A very satisfying experience.

★★★★★positivedrexl77 · 2026-03-13 · v1.1.4

Love the game but…

It’s constantly effecting the brightness on my phone

★★★★★positiveThe Duders · 2026-03-10 · v1.1.3

So good

Extremely polished tower defense concept with multiple ways to play and challenge yourself. So happy to see this on iOS now.

★★★★★positiveKrugens · 2026-03-10 · v1.1.3

Fantastic game

I saw the developer talking about his game on Reddit and immediately downloaded it. Best tower defense I’ve played in a while.