Comparison

The OverKill vs Hellrule

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

Head to head
About

The OverKill

Engage in intense online battles as either a monstrous creature or an elite soldier. Utilize diverse classes, upgrade weapons, and strategize to defeat opponents in a realistic 3D world.

Highlights
  • Play as monster or elite soldier
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • Class-based gameplay (Sniper, Engineer, Doctor)
  • Weapon customization and upgrades
  • Fight different types of monsters
  • Craft traps and bombs
Read full description

Fight against real people from all around the world as a DEADLY MONSTER or an ELITE SOLDIER. Who are you gonna be? ULTRA-REALISTIC 3D You won’t believe how realistic the 3D graphics are! Experience console-level quality while you explore a hard, dangerous, and rich world. BE THE MONSTER OR BE THE HERO Become a monstrous abomination and kill the skilled soldier from the opponent team. Make them cry for their mamas while you bring havoc and death to the battlefield! Or you can either decided to join forces with other players to bring down the monster, proving your skills as an elite soldier. CLASS-BASED GAMEPLAY Choose any class you want. Chase the monster and kill it from from afar as a Sniper, defend your team as an Engineer, or even heal your allies being a Doctor. TONS OF WEAPONS Customize your weapons and upgrade your gear to fit your class’ specific abilities. Unlock new and powerful weapons and abilities as you progress. Craft traps and bombs to damage and immobilize the enemy. FIGHT DIFFERENT MONSTERS Travel to different locations and fight a variety of monsters of all sizes and breeds. Think fast to counter-attack their specific abilities with the right weapons and powers. No enemy is equal to another!

About

Hellrule

Embark on a thrilling hack-and-slash adventure where your umbrella becomes a powerful sword against encroaching horror. Navigate challenging, handcrafted levels, battle formidable bosses, and enjoy a retro gaming experience with a heavy metal soundtrack.

Highlights
  • Hack-and-slash runner action
  • Challenging and addictive gameplay
  • Manually designed levels
  • Big boss battles
  • Powerful metal music theme
  • Retro mode
Features
Read full description

You were going for your introspective nightly walk under the rain, but it seems that tonight that won't be possible: horror is here. You'll have to use your sturdy umbrella as a sword to slice all those ill-intentioned beings to save the day (the night?, perhaps even the whole world?). • Right-to-the-point horror hack-and-slash runner action. • Challenging and addictive. • Carefully, manually designed levels. • Big bosses at the end of each chapter. • Powerful metal music theme by El Reno Renardo. • Retro mode, for playing like in 1975! Remember: • This will be a free game forever! • No ads at all! • No in-app purchases! Get Hellrule now and have fun!

Screenshots

The OverKill3 screens
Hellrule4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hellrule at 3.3 against The OverKill's 1.4. The OverKill's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 18 months) and ratings volume (18 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hellrule holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The OverKill ships an update fortnightly, Hellrule every 18 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The OverKill versus Hellrule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe OverKillHellrule
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (18 ratings)3.3 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB65 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTexas PFCG Aplicativos LtdaPedro J. Estebanez

Customer experience

The OverKill

All ratings18 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

Hellrule

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

The OverKill

No in-app purchases

None

Hellrule

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The OverKill free?
The OverKill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hellrule free?
Hellrule is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The OverKill or Hellrule?
Hellrule is rated higher. The OverKill averages 1.4 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Hellrule averages 3.3 from 4 ratings.
Do The OverKill or Hellrule have ads?
Neither The OverKill nor Hellrule shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The OverKill or Hellrule?
The OverKill ships an update fortnightly, and Hellrule every 18 months. Most recently, The OverKill was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hellrule on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons