Comparison

Grimfall Mobile vs Mad Survivor

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

Head to head
About

Grimfall Mobile

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
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*** Play it completely for free! *** The fight over the few remaining resources of the once mighty kingdom of Grimfall has begun! Become the most powerful ruler in this strategy city-building game. Secure the most profitable building sites and conquer the villages of your enemies! The land is overshadowed by dark clouds from the cataclysmic volcanic eruption. The deadly cold that followed destroyed all crops. The iron fist of the king was able to preserve order until he got sick. But now the scepter is slipping from his weakened hands. Create your own empire in a harsh medieval world and send your army to loot other players. Secure the best spots in a living and constantly changing world. Dominate the game with unbeatable armies and mighty alliances! These features await you in-game: • A giant, carefully hand-crafted world • Time-limited rounds for equal opportunities • Fight over diminishing resources • Form mighty alliances and conquer small, medium and large fortresses • Found new villages with a multitude of different buildings • Do clever research and trading • Comprehensive tutorial and a huge amount of quests • Highscores and achievements with premium rewards Don't hesitate and conquer Grimfall! Hilfe & Support EMail: support@evilgrog.com Evil Grog Games - https://evilgrog.com

About

Mad Survivor

Engage in a post-apocalyptic strategy game where you build a base, recruit heroes and soldiers, and explore a dangerous wasteland. Form alliances to conquer foes and restore order to a war-torn land.

Highlights
  • Build and manage a strong base
  • Recruit and train heroes and soldiers
  • Explore the unknown wasteland
  • Form and join alliances
  • Engage in strategic combat
  • Manage resources
Features
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When the old world fell, new orders would rise. Welcome to the wasteland. On this arid terrain, sanity and prosperity have been ripped away by apocalyptic nuclear attacks. Barbarian evilness is the new law, while civilization is long dead—at least that’s what the wastelanders say. However, there’re still righteous minds who put their faith in dispersing the darkness and bringing the order back, for they know it’s the only right way to survive and thrive. Will you be the one to battle your way out of chaos and turn this war-torn land into a new oasis? It’s time to show the wasteland your true power! Ready to build an empire and take the shots? Start your journey now and stay safe out there, Boss! · BUILD A STRONG BASE Build the Base safe and strong to fuel your wasteland adventure. In this desert haven, you can manage everything from building construction to resource production. Give your command to lead this empire to a brighter future. · GROW FORCE – HEROES & SOLDIERS Recruit mighty Heroes and develop an invincible army to defend your Base and sweep the foes. Get ready to team up with Heroes with unique combat skills, train various types of soldiers to elevate your army power, and let your military strength do the talking on the wasteland. · EXPLORE THE UNKNOWN Dispatch scouts to clear out the haze and find out what’s waiting ahead—hidden riches, new foes, and desert buildings for you to occupy. Embark on Expedition to take down enemies and reap abundant rewards. · UNITE ALLIES & WIN TOGETHER Survival can be easier when united with your trusted ones. Build or join an Alliance to find fellow fighters and form an invincible force, help each other to develop faster, and carry out strategic combats against your enemies to enjoy group wins and shares. · SPECIAL NOTES This game includes random-item purchases. Network connection is required. Privacy Policy: https://www.leyinetwork.com/en/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.leyinetwork.com/en/privacy/terms_of_use

Screenshots

Grimfall Mobile4 screens
Mad Survivor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mad Survivor at 4.6 against Grimfall Mobile's 2.3. Mad Survivor also leads on ratings volume (4.6K vs 3) and review sentiment (47% vs 33%). Grimfall Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Grimfall Mobile sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mad Survivor sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mad Survivor holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mad Survivor has 4.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Grimfall Mobile's written reviews are positive against 47% of Mad Survivor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Grimfall Mobile versus Mad Survivor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrimfall MobileMad Survivor
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.6 (4.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews47.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB812 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperEvil Grog Games GmbHLEXIANGCO.,LIMITED

Customer experience

Grimfall Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

Mad Survivor

All ratings4,614 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral5.8%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews268 reviews
Positive47.4%
Neutral11.2%
Negative41.4%

Bugs and requests

Grimfall Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Mad Survivor

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes during cutscenes and events
  • Unable to delete account
  • Inability to load network

Requested features

4 requests
  • Remove buildings and rebuild
  • Sync across multiple devices
  • Ability to kick players from alliance
  • Reduce notification spam

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Grimfall Mobile

One-time10
  • 50 Gold$2.99
  • 50 Gold$3.99
  • 125 Gold$6.99
Show 7 more
  • 125 Gold$8.99
  • 300 Gold$13.99
  • 300 Gold$17.99
  • 800 Gold$33.99
  • 800 Gold$44.99
  • 1800 Gold$69.99
  • 1800 Gold$89.99
12 purchases

Mad Survivor

One-time12
  • Treasures Pack$0.99
  • Treasures Pack$1.99
  • Treasures Pack$2.99
Show 9 more
  • Treasures Pack$4.99
  • Treasures Pack$9.99
  • Treasures Pack$14.99
  • Treasures Pack$19.99
  • Treasures Pack$29.99
  • Treasures Pack$39.99
  • Treasures Pack$49.99
  • Treasures Pack$94.99
  • Treasures Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Grimfall Mobile free?
Grimfall Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mad Survivor free?
Mad Survivor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Grimfall Mobile or Mad Survivor?
Mad Survivor is rated higher. Grimfall Mobile averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Mad Survivor averages 4.6 from 4.6K ratings.
Do Grimfall Mobile or Mad Survivor have ads?
Mad Survivor shows ads; Grimfall Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Grimfall Mobile or Mad Survivor?
Grimfall Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and Mad Survivor every 6 weeks. Most recently, Grimfall Mobile was updated on October 22, 2026 and Mad Survivor on October 25, 2026.

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