# Unseen AR vs Magic vs Metal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magic vs Metal at 79% against Unseen AR's 19%. Magic vs Metal also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 8). Unseen AR's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Unseen AR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic vs Metal sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Magic vs Metal holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic vs Metal has 1.4K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Unseen AR's written reviews are positive against 79% of Magic vs Metal's.

Unseen AR ships an update every 2 weeks, Magic vs Metal monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unseen AR | Magic vs Metal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unseen-ar/id1298611334/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-vs-metal/id1521684249/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **1.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews | **79.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 199 MB | 981 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Unit9](https://appshunter.io/developer/325836864) | [Foursaken Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/366197999) |

## What reviewers say

### Unseen AR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unseen-ar/id1298611334)

Experience an augmented reality survival game where invisible zombies invade your surroundings. Utilize various weapons and unique controls to defend yourself, capture gameplay moments, and share your victories with friends. Boost your skills in the training area before facing the full invisible horde.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality gameplay, Invisible zombie invasion, Variety of weapons, Built-in photo and video capture, One-touch controls, ReplayKit sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNSEEN AR full game | $1.99 | one-time |


### Magic vs Metal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-vs-metal/id1521684249)

Engage in a post-apocalyptic war between biological and mechanical factions. Command armies in real-time strategy or join the fray in third-person shooter mode. Unleash powerful hero abilities and craft unique items to dominate the battlefield.

**Highlights:** Real-time strategy (RTS), Third-person shooter (TPS), Massive single-player campaign, Unique heroes with powerful spells, Item crafting system, Fantasy and sci-fi genre blend, Stunning 3D graphics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rare Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bonus Vault | $2.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Rare Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Magi | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Mecha | $6.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rare Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Rare Coins | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Generous free-to-play model
- 🎨 Great graphics
- 🕹️ Engaging combat
- 🔥 Addictive gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repetitive and grindy
- 🎮 Needs controller support
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when using too many powers
- Text replaced by jumbled symbols
- Berserker loses self-heal when equipping Crusher weapon
- Unable to progress past certain levels

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer and co-op modes
- More campaign content
- Ability to disable auto-fire
- Seamless view switching
- Improved inventory management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unseen AR free?

Unseen AR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic vs Metal free?

Magic vs Metal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Unseen AR or Magic vs Metal?

Magic vs Metal is rated higher. Unseen AR averages 3.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Magic vs Metal averages 4.9 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Unseen AR or Magic vs Metal have ads?

Magic vs Metal shows ads; Unseen AR does not.

### Which is updated more often, Unseen AR or Magic vs Metal?

Unseen AR ships an update every 2 weeks, and Magic vs Metal monthly. Most recently, Unseen AR was updated on November 4, 2026 and Magic vs Metal on November 3, 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.*