# Drylands: Plan B

> Post-apocalyptic RPG with quests, exploration, and procedural generation. (iPhone/iPad app by Gaspar Mereu.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drylands-plan-b/id1023823770 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gaspar Mereu](https://appshunter.io/developer/382653325)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Adventure, Role Playing
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 1,322 App Store ratings · 179 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 7.1 · 182 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-09-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drylands-plan-b/id1023823770/reviews.md

## What is Drylands?

Important: The game does not work on iphone 4/4S - Minimun requirements: iPhone 5 / iPad 2 / iPod touch 5

In a ravaged world, where the "juice" is the only nutrient and most valuable resource, a prisoner teams up with the people of Serenity and so begins an adventure that will change the wastelands' fate...

Featuring:
-Deep quests system, main plot and secondary stories, bounty hunter missions; meet interesting people in your adventure
-Enemies with different factions, everyone fights for their own
-Vast levels to explore and uncover its secrets; loot stashes and hidden collectables
-Raider faction procedurally generated with random weapons that adapts to the player
-Hack into computers, control doors, cameras, drones, turrets, read logs and messages; discover clues and codes to access new locations
-Engaging boss fights
-Improve your character with perks
-Procedurally generated weapons' stats with different rarities and elemental damage; shield and grenade mods
-Battle in the arena to prove you are the best of the wastelands
-Several vendors to upgrade your equipment, arsenal, help your exploration, and a very rare items secret trader
-Simple but effective cover system, shields and melee
-Customizable controls; change placement, size and transparency
-60 fps in all supported devices for a smooth experience
-Universal

## Key features

- Deep quests system with main and secondary stories
- Procedurally generated raider faction with adaptive weapons
- Hack into computers and control security systems
- Explore vast levels with loot and collectibles
- Character improvement with perks
- Procedurally generated weapons with elemental damage
- Engaging boss fights and arena battles

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skins Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Survival Pack | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Drylands?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Clever and humorous story
- 🕹️ Retro/pixelated style
- 🕹️ Reminiscent of classic games like Fallout and Borderlands
- 🕹️ Immersive post-apocalyptic atmosphere

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
- 🔥 Difficulty spikes in certain areas
- 🔍 Limited inventory management
- 🔍 Confusing navigation in some parts of the game

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Inventory issues causing loss of progress
- Crashes when switching between apps
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Most requested features**

- More character customization options
- Expanded storyline and quests
- Improved enemy AI and balancing
- Offline play support
- Controller support

## Recent user reviews (10 of 179)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drylands-plan-b/id1023823770/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Need more character customization

*2026-05-26, version 1.0.3*

Great game, I like how easy the systems are to understand. I don’t wanna be big buff mullet man though

### 4/5 — Decent game

*2024-12-24, version 1.0.3*

Side scroll type shooting game. Very nice

### 5/5 — Fun

*2024-04-15, version 1.0.3*

Fun and awesome like a pixelated borderlands. Clever and funny.

### 5/5 — An iOS classic

*2024-03-18, version 1.0.3*

Wish we had a sequel. Just a great addictive game

### 5/5 — Amazballs

*2023-06-27, version 1.0.3*

Great job making a fun little platformer! Great story and fun quests

### 1/5 — iPhone 11

*2023-04-02, version 1.0.3*

Good game but still could have a lot more of improvement anyway I love the game could be even play offline so thank you developers.

### 5/5 — Good

*2023-03-16, version 1.0.3*

Good

### 5/5 — It’s fun

*2023-02-05, version 1.0.3*

If you’re interested enough to read this review, you’ll like this game. Feels like it’s someone’s passion project. Not a money grab.

### 5/5 — Good rpg

*2023-01-29, version 1.0.3*

Like the gam so far

### 5/5 — Get it!

*2023-01-14, version 1.0.3*

Great app! A poor man’s Fallout

## Frequently asked questions about Drylands

### What is Drylands: Plan B about?

Drylands: Plan B is a post-apocalyptic role-playing game where players explore a ravaged world, gather resources, and complete quests. The narrative follows a prisoner who teams up with a community to influence the future of the wastelands.

### What are the key features of Drylands: Plan B?

The game features a deep quest system with main and secondary stories, procedurally generated enemies and weapons, extensive exploration with hidden secrets, hacking mechanics, character progression through perks, and engaging boss fights.

### Is Drylands: Plan B free to play?

The application is free to download and play, but it does offer in-app purchases. These purchases may enhance the gameplay experience or provide additional content.

### What are the minimum requirements to play Drylands: Plan B?

The game requires at least an iPhone 5, iPad 2, or iPod touch 5. It is not compatible with iPhone 4 or 4S. The app is designed for smooth performance, aiming for 60 fps on supported devices.

### What kind of gameplay can I expect in Drylands: Plan B?

Players can expect a mix of exploration, combat, and role-playing elements. You'll engage in quests, battle diverse enemies with unique factions, hack into systems, upgrade your character and equipment, and participate in arena battles.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.3 — 2015-09-24

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Minigame space evader fixed
Minor tweaks

### 1.0.2 — 2015-09-09

No release notes.

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## More apps by Gaspar Mereu

- [Drylands](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drylands/id635361610)
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All apps by Gaspar Mereu: https://appshunter.io/developer/382653325

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