# Herodom vs Final Outpost

The clearest difference is rating: Herodom at 4.6 against Final Outpost's 4.0. Herodom also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Final Outpost's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Herodom sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Final Outpost sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Herodom holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.7K and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Herodom's written reviews are positive against 67% of Final Outpost's.

Herodom ships an update every 5 weeks, Final Outpost every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Herodom | Final Outpost |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herodom/id1371997444/reviews)** | [4.0 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-outpost/id1425444801/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 1.9K |
| Positive reviews | **70.2% of reviews** | 66.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 148 MB | 279 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Sander Frenken](https://appshunter.io/developer/693599249) | [Exabyte Games Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786545756) |

## What reviewers say

### Herodom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herodom/id1371997444)

Engage in epic historical battles across diverse levels, collecting unique heroes and mastering various units. Customize characters with extensive assets and build thriving farmlands. Experience endless combat challenges and unlock new content.

**Highlights:** Epic historical battles, Collect 55+ unique heroes, Master 150+ units and siege weapons, Build and customize characters with 400+ items, Farm 45+ types of crops, trees, and animals, Endless battle mode

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Complete game | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game mechanics
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 💡 Excellent customization options
- 🔒 No ads or paywalls
- 💡 Affordable full version

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes
- 🔒 Paywall after initial levels
- 🔒 Difficulty spike after unlocking full version
- 👎 Unclear progression and resource management
- 👎 Tedious unit placement

**Reported bugs**

- Wardrobe rewards not appearing
- Siege weapons not functioning properly
- Crashes during late-game battles
- Issues with unit selection and placement

**Requested features**

- Ability to replay levels for resources
- Village resource generation during downtime
- More unit types and abilities
- Improved unit control and formation options
- Difficulty settings or handicaps


### Final Outpost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/final-outpost/id1425444801)

Lead the last remnants of civilization to survive a zombie apocalypse. Build and manage your outpost, assign citizens to vital tasks, and craft weapons to defend against the undead. Balance resources, research, and defense to ensure your community's survival.

**Highlights:** Build and upgrade outpost structures, Manage citizen jobs and skills, Craft weapons and tools, Scavenge and manage resources, Defend against zombie attacks, Simulated weather and day/night cycle

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Set Traps | $0.79 | one-time |
| Set Traps | $0.99 | one-time |
| Continue | $0.99 | one-time |
| Additional Save Slots | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ambush Survivors | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ambush Survivors | $2.99 | one-time |
| Search for Resources | $4.99 | one-time |
| Search for Resources | $7.99 | one-time |
| Raid Nearby Settlement | $12.99 | one-time |
| Raid Nearby Settlement | $16.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Challenging but fun
- 👍 No ads or pay-to-win
- 🚀 Frequent updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of difficulty scaling
- 🔍 Repetitive late-game
- 🐛 Unresponsive workers
- 🔍 Tedious resource management

**Reported bugs**

- Workers not responding
- Snipers/guards not activating
- Resources disappearing
- Progress reset after updates
- Zombie invincibility glitch

**Requested features**

- Sandbox mode
- Difficulty settings
- Ability to rearrange outpost
- More building/job variety
- Skill progression for workers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Herodom free?

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

### Is Final Outpost free?

Final Outpost is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Herodom or Final Outpost?

Herodom is rated higher. Herodom averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Final Outpost averages 4.0 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do Herodom or Final Outpost have ads?

Neither Herodom nor Final Outpost shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Herodom or Final Outpost?

Herodom ships an update every 5 weeks, and Final Outpost every 8 days. Most recently, Herodom was updated on October 17, 2026 and Final Outpost on October 17, 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.*