# OVERDOX vs Shadow Hunter

The clearest difference is ads: Shadow Hunter at none against OVERDOX's shown. OVERDOX's advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 63%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OVERDOX sells 19 one-off in-app purchases and Shadow Hunter sells 21 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for OVERDOX against 4.8 for Shadow Hunter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.3K and 2.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of OVERDOX's written reviews are positive against 63% of Shadow Hunter's.

OVERDOX ships an update every 5 weeks, Shadow Hunter monthly. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | OVERDOX | Shadow Hunter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overdox/id1455811990/reviews) | **[4.8 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-hunter-premium/id1588843797/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | 2.3K |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1.3 GB | 1.3 GB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [HAEGIN Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1303470937) | [ENIGMA SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550562333) |

## What reviewers say

### OVERDOX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/overdox/id1455811990)

Engage in thrilling survival battles across diverse maps. Master unique combat skills, customize your loadout with over 100 equipment options, and choose from various game modes. Upgrade your gear and earn rewards to become the champion.

**Highlights:** Diverse map exploration, Intense combat mechanics, Extensive equipment customization, Multiple game modes, Gear upgrades and rewards, Drone customization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| POUCH OF CRYSTALS | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 1 Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Daily Special Price Crystal | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hello 2020 Package | $3.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 5 Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | one-time |
| The Big Jackpot Package | $5.99 | one-time |
| Gacha Coupon 10 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pass + Royal Pass | $7.99 | one-time |
| BUCKET OF CRYSTALS | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 10 Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Crystal 600 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Gold 50000 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Epic Pass + Royal Pass | $13.99 | one-time |
| Gacha Package | $13.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 15 Package | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lv. 20 Package | $19.99 | one-time |
| WAGON OF CRYSTALS | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Unique combat system
- 💎 Generous free rewards
- 🎨 Appealing art style

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⚖️ Unbalanced matchmaking
- 💰 Pay-to-win elements
- 🕰️ Repetitive and monotonous

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and temporary errors
- Targeting and attack registration problems
- Crashes during matchmaking

**Requested features**

- Add team/squad mode
- More diverse maps and game modes
- Improve upgrade/progression system
- Better communication features


### Shadow Hunter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-hunter-premium/id1588843797)

Embark on an epic hack and slash adventure in a dark fantasy world overrun by demons. Master combat, upgrade equipment, and battle formidable bosses to restore light to the mortal realm. Explore diverse game modes and challenge other players.

**Highlights:** Hack and slash combat system, Dark fantasy setting, Epic boss battles, RPG elements, Multiple PVE sections, PVP arena, Character progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Ancient Opal | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1.99$ Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2.99$ Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Leo Griffinheart Sale Off | $3.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Subscription 2.0 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 4.99$ Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 525 Ancient Opal | $4.99 | one-time |
| 4.99$ pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 9.99$ Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ancient Relic Tower Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Leo Griffinheart Package | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ancient Relic Battle Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1575 Ancient Opal | $14.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe Tower Pass | $19.99 | one-time |
| 19.99$ Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| 29.99$ Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| 3240 Ancient Opal | $29.99 | one-time |
| 39.99$ Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| 49.99$ Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| 59.99$ Pack | $59.99 | one-time |
| 79.99$ Pack | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Engaging combat system
- 🎮 Great controller support
- 💎 Addictive progression

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Monetization issues
- 🔒 Lack of account sync
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes
- 🤖 Unbalanced PvP matchmaking

**Reported bugs**

- Saved progress not transferring
- Stuck at max level 50 bug
- Unresponsive controls and freezing
- Inconsistent in-app purchases

**Requested features**

- Add new characters and weapons
- Improve account recovery options
- Implement co-op multiplayer
- Allow customization of UI and controls


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OVERDOX free?

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

### Is Shadow Hunter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OVERDOX or Shadow Hunter?

Shadow Hunter is rated higher. OVERDOX averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.3K ratings, while Shadow Hunter averages 4.8 from 2.3K ratings.

### Do OVERDOX or Shadow Hunter have ads?

OVERDOX shows ads; Shadow Hunter does not.

### Which is updated more often, OVERDOX or Shadow Hunter?

OVERDOX ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shadow Hunter monthly. Most recently, OVERDOX was updated on September 28, 2026 and Shadow Hunter on September 28, 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.*
