# Last Empire vs Grimfall Mobile

The clearest difference is rating: Last Empire at 4.3 against Grimfall Mobile's 2.3. Last Empire also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 33%) and ratings volume (3.7K vs 3). Grimfall Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Last Empire sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Grimfall Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Last Empire holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Last Empire has 3.7K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Last Empire's written reviews are positive against 33% of Grimfall Mobile's.

Last Empire ships an update every 3 weeks, Grimfall Mobile every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Last Empire | Grimfall Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/last-empire-war-z-strategy/id1040083067/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grimfall-mobile/id1359699990/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **68.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 560 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Interesting Game Network Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746866917) | [Evil Grog Games GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1265787202) |

## What reviewers say

### Last Empire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/last-empire-war-z-strategy/id1040083067)

Build a base, train a zombie army, and battle other survivors in a post-apocalyptic world. Form alliances, gather resources, and defend your empire against the walking dead and rival players. Can you become the strongest survivor?

**Highlights:** Base-building strategy, Train zombie troops, Online multiplayer battles, Form alliances, Gather resources, Real-time world map combat, Recruit officers with unique skills

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Some diamond | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of diamond | $4.99 | one-time |
| newly super gift39 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Heap of diamond | $9.99 | one-time |
| Level 15 Base package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crazy Transformation9 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mound of diamond | $19.99 | one-time |
| Month Gift | $24.99 | one-time |
| Sack of diamond | $49.99 | one-time |
| Box of diamonds | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Engaging gameplay
- 🤝 Good community and alliance features
- 🎨 Visually appealing
- 🕰️ Keeps players coming back

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Pay-to-win mechanics
- 🐢 Slow progression for non-paying players
- 🐛 Technical issues and bugs
- 🤖 Aggressive bot/cheater presence
- 💬 Lack of customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Login and loading issues
- Glitches with speed-ups and resource management
- Notifications and UI problems

**Requested features**

- Allow changing states/alliances more easily
- Improve translation and communication features
- Add more free/accessible progression paths
- Reduce power imbalance between paying and non-paying players


### Grimfall Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grimfall-mobile/id1359699990)

Build your empire in a harsh medieval world, conquer enemy villages, and form alliances to dominate. This free-to-play strategy game features a hand-crafted world, time-limited rounds, and a comprehensive tutorial.

**Highlights:** City-building and empire creation, Conquer enemy villages, Form alliances, Time-limited rounds, Resource management, Research and trading, Quests and achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Gold | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 Gold | $3.99 | one-time |
| 125 Gold | $6.99 | one-time |
| 125 Gold | $8.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gold | $13.99 | one-time |
| 300 Gold | $17.99 | one-time |
| 800 Gold | $33.99 | one-time |
| 800 Gold | $44.99 | one-time |
| 1800 Gold | $69.99 | one-time |
| 1800 Gold | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Last Empire free?

Last Empire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Grimfall Mobile free?

Grimfall Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Last Empire or Grimfall Mobile?

Last Empire is rated higher. Last Empire averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Grimfall Mobile averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Last Empire or Grimfall Mobile have ads?

Neither Last Empire nor Grimfall Mobile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Last Empire or Grimfall Mobile?

Last Empire ships an update every 3 weeks, and Grimfall Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, Last Empire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Grimfall Mobile on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*