Comparison

Graveyard Keeper vs Final Outpost

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

Head to head
About

Graveyard Keeper

Manage a medieval graveyard and expand your business through various ventures. Gather resources, craft items, and face ethical dilemmas to build a thriving enterprise. Explore dungeons and complete quests in this darkly humorous simulation.

Highlights
  • Graveyard management
  • Resource gathering and crafting
  • Ethical dilemma choices
  • Questing and corpse utilization
  • Dungeon exploration
  • Business expansion
Features
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Graveyard Keeper is the most inaccurate medieval cemetery management sim of all time. Build and manage your own graveyard, and expand into other ventures, while finding shortcuts to cut costs. Use all the resources you can find. After all, this is a game about the spirit of capitalism, and doing whatever it takes to build a thriving business. And it’s also a love story. - Face ethical dilemmas. Do you really want to spend money on that proper burger meat for the witch-burning festival, when you have so many resources lying around? - Gather valuable materials and craft new items. Expand your Graveyard into a thriving business. Help yourself -- gather the valuable resources scattered across the surrounding areas, and explore what this land has to offer. - Quests and corpses. These dead bodies don't need all those organs, do they? Why not grind them up and sell them to the local butcher? Or you can go on proper quests, you roleplayer. - Explore mysterious dungeons. No medieval game would be complete without those! Take a trip into the unknown, and find discover new alchemy ingredients -- which may or may not poison a whole bunch of nearby villagers.

About

Final Outpost

Lead the last survivors of the apocalypse in this survival strategy base-builder. Manage citizens, assign jobs, craft tools, and build a fortified settlement. Survive against zombie hordes and harsh environmental conditions.

Highlights
  • Base building and expansion
  • Citizen role assignment and skill upgrades
  • Resource management and crafting
  • Zombie defense and combat
  • Farming and food production
  • Simulated seasons and weather
Features
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===DEFINITIVE Edition of the 1M+ player Base-Builder=== Traders, Settle new regions, Difficulty modes, Modifiers, New artwork, Achievements, No IAPs and more. Build your Outpost • Manage your citizens • Survive the zombie apocalypse Final Outpost is a survival strategy base-builder. You lead the last survivors of the apocalypse. Assign roles, craft tools, and manage resources carefully. Construct buildings, level up your citizens, and fortify your town against hordes of zombies. How many days can you survive? ===ASSIGN JOBS=== Choose from 10+ job roles for each of your citizens, and watch them get to work! ===BUILD YOUR OUTPOST=== Construct and upgrade 12+ building types and expand your sprawling settlement. Build vital resource storage, production buildings and housing for new survivors. ===KILL ZOMBIES=== Deck out your defences to keep 5+ zombie types away from your walls. Start out with a single knife and progress to mowing down hordes with machine guns, crossbows and snipers. ===FARM FOR FOOD=== Feed your hungry citizens as your Outpost expands. Begin farming wheat in your fields to overcome the dwindling deer population outside your walls. ===SIMULATED SEASONS + WEATHER=== Survive harsh droughts, cold winters, and unforgiving thunderstorms with simulated weather and seasons. ===UPGRADE YOUR CITIZENS=== Upgrade your citizens’ skills to gather, defend and repair more efficiently. -------------------- Send your feedback and bug reports to support@exabytegames.com Join the newsletter: https://cutt.ly/news-d

Screenshots

Graveyard Keeper4 screens
Final Outpost4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Final Outpost at 4.5 against Graveyard Keeper's 3.2. Final Outpost also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 39%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Graveyard Keeper's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (379 vs 38). On ads, chart position and device support 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

Graveyard Keeper costs $9.99 and Final Outpost $4.99 up front. Graveyard Keeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Final Outpost asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Final Outpost holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Graveyard Keeper has 379 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of Graveyard Keeper's written reviews are positive against 77% of Final Outpost's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Graveyard Keeper ships an update every 4 days, Final Outpost every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Graveyard Keeper versus Final Outpost: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGraveyard KeeperFinal Outpost
Price$9.99$4.99 — better
Rating3.2 (379 ratings)4.5 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.5% of reviews77.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings379 — better38
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#150#85 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size652 MB288 MB
Age rating12+9+
DevelopertinyBuild LLCExabyte Games Ltd

Customer experience

Graveyard Keeper

All ratings376 ratings
Positive48.4%
Neutral10.1%
Negative41.5%
Written reviews593 reviews
Positive39.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative48.1%

Final Outpost

All ratings38 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral10.5%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive77.0%
Neutral6.6%
Negative16.4%

User reviews

Graveyard Keeper

From 379 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth gameplay
  • 👍 Unique and engaging concept
  • 🔍 Detailed and immersive world
  • 💡 Interesting progression system

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and loss of progress
  • 🎮 Awkward and unresponsive controls
  • 🕰️ Repetitive and grindy gameplay
  • 🔌 Unstable performance on older devices

Final Outpost

From 38 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Very good game
  • 🚀 Game runs great
  • 🚀 Fast forward button helps

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Game crashes when loading save
  • 🐛 Game freezes at tutorial
  • 🐛 Glitching tutorial

Bugs and requests

Graveyard Keeper

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Game crashes when trying to save or sleep
  • Certain mechanics and features are broken or non-functional
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
  • Graphical glitches and visual bugs

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add cloud save functionality
  • Improve controller support
  • Streamline the UI and navigation
  • Introduce more variety in quests and activities
  • Optimize the game for mobile devices

Final Outpost

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Save crashes when loading
  • Game freezes at start
  • Game stuck at first tutorial tip

Requested features

2 requests
  • Update the game
  • Add more features

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Graveyard Keeper

One-time1
  • Breaking Dead DLC$2.99
None

Final Outpost

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Graveyard Keeper free?
Graveyard Keeper costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Final Outpost free?
Final Outpost costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Graveyard Keeper or Final Outpost?
Final Outpost is rated higher. Graveyard Keeper averages 3.2 out of 5 from 379 ratings, while Final Outpost averages 4.5 from 38 ratings.
Do Graveyard Keeper or Final Outpost have ads?
Neither Graveyard Keeper nor Final Outpost shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Graveyard Keeper or Final Outpost?
Graveyard Keeper ships an update every 4 days, and Final Outpost every 2 weeks. Most recently, Graveyard Keeper was updated on October 20, 2026 and Final Outpost on October 16, 2026.
Which is more popular, Graveyard Keeper or Final Outpost?
Graveyard Keeper currently peaks at #150 in the App Store charts, and Final Outpost at #85. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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