Modern Clash is complex. You have pets, siege machines, hero abilities that require equipment upgrades, and 100+ levels of walls. The old version (TH8-TH9) had a perfect rhythm.

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This is exactly why have surged in popularity. But is it just nostalgia, or were the older versions actually better?