Crust Crusaders vs Necrozone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crust Crusaders
Engage in a unique shoot 'em up roguelike where your chosen pizza toppings grant special abilities. Navigate through challenging levels, utilizing one-touch controls to defeat evil vegetables and save the planetary pie. Every playthrough offers a fresh experience.
- Topping-based ability system
- Roguelike gameplay
- Auto-rotate controls
- One-touch gameplay
- Defeat evil veggies
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Crust Crusaders is a unique shoot 'em up roguelike. The toppings you select effect your abilities. For example, pepperoni gives you a double blaster, while mushrooms give you a shield. Not one playthrough will be the same. Are you ready to defeat the evil veggies and save the planetary pie? Crust Crusaders uses an auto-rotate feature that allows the player to enjoy the game by only using one touch!
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.
- Retro action gameplay
- Defeat enemies quickly
- Guide a ball of light
- Avoid obstacles
- Break apart monsters
- Five unique zones
- Level perfection challenges
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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!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Necrozone at none against Crust Crusaders's shown. Necrozone also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (93% vs 78%). Crust Crusaders's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 12 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs paid). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Necrozone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 261 and 60 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Crust Crusaders's written reviews are positive against 93% of Necrozone's.
Crust Crusaders ships an update every 4 days, Necrozone every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crust Crusaders | Necrozone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (261 ratings) | 4.8 (60 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | 93.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 261 — better | 60 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Astro Hound Studios | Kyle Schaub |
Customer experience
Crust Crusaders
Necrozone
Bugs and requests
Crust Crusaders
Reported bugs
4 issues- Soft-locks when selecting toppings
- Power-ups not appearing
- Crashes and performance issues on older devices
- Inconsistent hit detection
Requested features
5 requests- More levels and content updates
- Ability to spend coins after maxing out upgrades
- Difficulty settings or game modes
- Better visual/audio feedback when taking damage
- Joystick or control customization options
Necrozone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Crust Crusaders
No in-app purchases
Necrozone
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Crust Crusaders free?
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