Comparison

Medieval Battlefields vs Z Dawn

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Medieval Battlefields

Engage in fast-paced, turn-based tactical combat across medieval Europe. Command diverse units, build and upgrade castles, and conquer rivals in single-player campaigns or local multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Tactical turn-based combat
  • Hotseat multiplayer
  • 27 unique medieval units
  • Castle building & upgrades
  • Single-player Campaigns & Skirmish
  • Offline play
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Crush your enemies, outsmart rival commanders and carve your name into history. Medieval Battlefields is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set across medieval Europe — command knights, archers, siege engines and fierce Viking raiders in dozens of varied maps and campaigns. What awaits you • Tactical turn-based combat • Play Hotseat multiplayer against your friends on your phone, tablet or computer • 27 unique medieval units — from foot soldiers and archers to elite Templars and Paladins. • Castle building & upgrades: fortify walls, improve siege defenses and supply lines. • Single-player Campaigns & Skirmish modes — re-playable maps, increasing difficulty. PERFECT FOR PLAYERS WHO WANT: • Fully optimized for iPad and iPad Pro — play on a big screen with stunning HD graphics and detail! • Play completely offline — Desktop, Phone & Tablet support — anytime, anywhere • No data collection — your privacy is safe • Try free, unlock full game once — no ads, no micro-transactions Why players love it • Classic tactical depth with quick, satisfying matches — perfect for short sessions or longer campaigns. • Rich historical flavor: England vs France vs Vikings, authentic medieval units and siege tactics. Free to try Try the game free, then unlock all battlefields with a one-time purchase — no microtransactions, no ads, just full strategy fun. FEATURES • Fast paced turn-based strategy game with medieval units and weapons • Use your tactics and skills to win battles • Train your armies and upgrade their equipment and abilities • Upgrade your castles – victory favors the prepared • Play Campaigns or Skirmish single-player • Play Hotseat against your friends on one device • Fight on behalf of England, France or as a savage Viking • 27 medieval army units, including elite units like: Templar knight, Paladin and Beowulf • Dozens of challenging maps and varied battlefields

About

Z Dawn

Lead survivors through a zombie apocalypse in a turn-based strategy game. Explore, loot, build, craft, and defend your encampment against hordes of the undead. Manage your survivors' skills and make critical choices to ensure their survival.

Highlights
  • Explore diverse locations
  • Resource management and looting
  • Survivor skill management
  • Base building and fortification
  • Crafting and equipment upgrades
  • Event-driven narrative choices
  • Vehicle repair and defense
Features
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In the burst of the Z virus, the world everyone knew ceased to exist. Lead a group of survivors throughout a zombie apocalypse in a fast-paced turn challenging game. Survive, interact, loot, explore, build, craft, defend, attack! ● Explore the wilderness left behind and find different locations ● Search for resources, weapons, ammunition, clothes, food, medicine ● Manage survivors individually and equip them accordingly to their favorite skills ● Build, upgrade and fortify your encampment to withstand the hordes of zombies ● Assign survivors to different tasks like farming, a guard in a watchtower, builder, mechanic ● Explore many different locations for items, help strangers, invite them to join your group ● Craft and upgrade equipment ● Deal with different events and choose many possible outcomes ● Deal with other survivors and their respective encampments ● Repair and upgrade vehicles to drive and defend ● Deal with hundreds of thrilling events with many possible outcomes ...And much more! * * * Like us on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/goldengodgames Follow us on INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/goldengod.games Follow us on TWITTER http://twitter.com/goldengodgames * * *

Screenshots

Medieval Battlefields4 screens
Z Dawn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Z Dawn at every 6 days against Medieval Battlefields's every 8 months. Z Dawn also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 65%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Medieval Battlefields sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Z Dawn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Z Dawn holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Medieval Battlefields's written reviews are positive against 90% of Z Dawn's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Medieval Battlefields ships an update every 8 months, Z Dawn every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Medieval Battlefields versus Z Dawn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMedieval BattlefieldsZ Dawn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (43 ratings)4.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.6% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings43 — better22
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB226 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperFortune Cookie d.o.o.GoldenGod Games, Lda

Customer experience

Medieval Battlefields

All ratings38 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive64.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative31.3%

Z Dawn

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Medieval Battlefields

One-time2
  • Full Game Unlock$3.99
  • Full Game Unlock (Sale)$4.99
1 purchases

Z Dawn

One-time1
  • Full Game Access$7.99

Questions

Is Medieval Battlefields free?
Medieval Battlefields is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Z Dawn free?
Z Dawn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Medieval Battlefields or Z Dawn?
Z Dawn is rated higher. Medieval Battlefields averages 4.5 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while Z Dawn averages 4.8 from 22 ratings.
Do Medieval Battlefields or Z Dawn have ads?
Neither Medieval Battlefields nor Z Dawn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Medieval Battlefields or Z Dawn?
Medieval Battlefields ships an update every 8 months, and Z Dawn every 6 days. Most recently, Medieval Battlefields was updated on October 21, 2026 and Z Dawn on September 30, 2026.

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