# Zombotron Re vs Manipulator!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zombotron Re at none against Manipulator!'s 3. Zombotron Re also leads on ratings volume (579 vs 7) and device support (4 vs 2). Manipulator!'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Manipulator! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Zombotron Re asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Zombotron Re against 5.0 for Manipulator!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zombotron Re has 579 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Zombotron Re's written reviews are positive against 100% of Manipulator!'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zombotron Re | Manipulator! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (579 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombotron-re-boot/id1578692887/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manipulator/id6451344813/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **579** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 93.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 379 MB | 573 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Anton Karlov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565354995) | [Peter John Randol](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697641811) |

## What reviewers say

### Zombotron Re

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombotron-re-boot/id1578692887)

Engage in intense combat against zombies, robots, and undead creatures on a forgotten alien planet. Explore the mystery of the world, rescue survivors, and utilize a destructible environment and diverse arsenal to overcome your foes.

**Highlights:** Destructible physical world, Multiple weapon types, Environmental destruction for combat, Varied enemies with unique abilities, Gamepad and headphone support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 👍 Nostalgic and fun
- 💡 Potential for more chapters
- 🔒 No ads
- 🎨 Impressive graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- ⚙️ Controls could be improved
- 🔍 Limited weapon/ammo availability

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch for some users
- Rotation support not working correctly
- Dropped weapons overlapping with controls

**Requested features**

- Add controller support
- Implement weapon drop feature
- Expand the game with more levels and chapters
- Introduce customization options


### Manipulator!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manipulator/id6451344813)

Experience a unique hack and slash game set to a death-grind album. Battle enemies through brutal songs, testing your auditory and visual endurance. Can you conquer all 20 tracks?

**Highlights:** Hack and slash gameplay, Companion to a death-grind album, Battle through songs as levels, Auditory and visual stamina test, 20 tracks to survive

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Donate $0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Donate $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Donate $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zombotron Re free?

Zombotron Re is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Manipulator! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Zombotron Re or Manipulator!?

Manipulator! is rated higher. Zombotron Re averages 4.9 out of 5 from 579 ratings, while Manipulator! averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Zombotron Re or Manipulator! have ads?

Neither Zombotron Re nor Manipulator! shows ads.

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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.*
