Comparison

Pileus vs Necrozone

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

Head to head
About

Pileus

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Immerse Yourself in a Mystical Atmosphere! Join Mr. Gribson, who has long been asleep in the depths of an ancient forest. It’s up to you to help him escape! But beware of the spores—they are highly hallucinogenic, making you believe the local fauna is coming to life. Escape from the Depths of the Forest! Step into the role of a waking mushroom and try to make your way out of the dark woods! Pileus is a hardcore action-platformer where you must jump from one ancient mushroom cap to another while dodging vicious flies and pesky spiders! Features: - Character progression. - Unlockable side effects. - Interactive menu. - Play offline anytime. - Keyboard support. - No ads, no monetization-completely! If you encounter any issues, please send us a detailed description at Foxide_aid@outlook.com.

About

Necrozone

A retro action game challenging players to defeat enemies quickly. Guide a ball of light through levels, avoiding obstacles and destroying monsters using the environment's rune layout. Master five distinct zones with unique challenges to achieve perfect scores.

Highlights
  • Retro action gameplay
  • Defeat enemies quickly
  • Guide a ball of light
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Break apart monsters
  • Five unique zones
  • Level perfection challenges
Features
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Necrozone is a retro action game where you must defeat enemies as fast as possible. Using each level's rune layout, players must guide a ball of light around the stage to avoid obstacles and break apart all monsters in its path! There are five Zones with six levels each, all of which feature a unique layout and gimmick which requires players to adapt and strategize to find the fastest way to defeat every enemy. Completing the game is one challenge, but perfecting each level is another!

Screenshots

Pileus4 screens
Necrozone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Necrozone at Free against Pileus's $0.29. Necrozone also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

Necrozone is free to download; Pileus costs $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pileus ships an update every 7 months, Necrozone every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pileus versus Necrozone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPileusNecrozone
Price$0.29Free — better
Rating—4.8 (62 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—93.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—62 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB14 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDenis GlebovKyle Schaub

In-app purchases

None

Pileus

No in-app purchases

None

Necrozone

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pileus free?
Pileus costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Is Necrozone free?
Necrozone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pileus or Necrozone have ads?
Neither Pileus nor Necrozone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pileus or Necrozone?
Pileus ships an update every 7 months, and Necrozone every 12 months. Most recently, Pileus was updated on October 14, 2026 and Necrozone on October 20, 2026.

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