Bloons TD 6: Frontier Legends Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-08-14
- Stamina system ruins gameplay badly
- DLC feels rushed and buggy
- Great content volume overall
- Creative unique mechanics included
- Enjoyable story mode present
- Buy only on sale
Emotions
Archetypes
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 92%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 8%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 35%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 65%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 142
- Negative points
- 336
- Gameplay points
- 167
- Perf. points
- 9
- Rec. points
- 42
- Misc points
- 98
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
DLC improved after update
| Players report that the recent update significantly improved the DLC, making it more enjoyable and worth the purchase. Specific improvements include easier fishing, faster stamina restoration, and more fair currency gain. | 43% |
Great content volume
| Players note that the DLC offers a large amount of content, justifying the price and providing days of gameplay. It's described as like a second game with plenty to explore. | 33% |
Creative unique mechanics
| Players highlight the unique mechanics like equipment, multiple heroes, party system, posse, and recruitable monkeys as fun and creative. These mechanics make the game feel very different and challenging. | 28% |
Enjoyable story mode
| The story mode is appreciated for being cute, simple, and unique, adding a new single-player campaign to the tower defense game. The story is seen as a charming addition. | 25% |
Fishing minigame enjoyed
| The fishing minigame is frequently highlighted as a fun and nice bonus, with players particularly enjoying it after the update. It provides a relaxing side activity. | 20% |
Open world exploration
| The open world and exploration aspects are praised, with players enjoying the ability to move freely, find rewards, and experience interconnected maps. It adds a fresh feel to the game. | 19% |
Boss battles well designed
| The new BOSS fight is praised for being well designed and great, with one boss added to the base game after the update. | 19% |
Base game integration
| The DLC integrates well with the base game, offering cosmetics like pets and name tags that can be used in the main game. Achievements reward exclusive trophies and cosmetics. | 19% |
Better than Rogue Legends
| Multiple players find the DLC superior to the previous Rogue Legends DLC, citing better progression, fresher mechanics, and a more open structure. The map not resetting and the open world format are key improvements. | 17% |
Improved after feedback
| Players appreciate that Ninja Kiwi listened to community feedback and fixed issues, making the DLC more balanced and enjoyable. This responsiveness is seen positively. | 17% |
Game worth its price
| Players consider the game and DLC worth the price, with the amount of content justifying the cost. It's seen as a good value for the experience. | 16% |
Charming characters
| The characters, including the mayor and sheriff, are seen as funny and charming, adding a layer of personality to the game. The dialogue is also praised as cute and humorous. | 16% |
Fun tower placement
| Placing towers and watching them defeat enemies is found to be satisfying and fun. Experimenting with different towers is also highlighted as enjoyable. | 13% |
Technical impressiveness
| Players are impressed by the technical feasibility and quality of the DLC, praising how well it is built into the existing game. | 9% |
Comparable to Bloons Monkey City
| The DLC reminds some players of Bloons Monkey City, which they fondly remember, adding nostalgia to the experience. | 5% |
Smooth mobile controls
| Even on mobile, the gameplay is smooth and controllable, making it accessible and enjoyable for players on different platforms. | 5% |