Comparison

Necrozone vs Shrimp.io

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

Head to head
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!

About

Shrimp.io

Play as a shrimp, consuming microplastics and destroying fish. Upgrade your shrimp with collected resources. A portion of ad revenue is donated to ocean cleanup charities.

Highlights
  • Consume microplastics
  • Destroy fish and creatures
  • Upgrade your shrimp
  • Multiple enemy types
  • Multiple maps
  • Ad revenue donation to charity
Features
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over 2.7 million combinations of items 60 enemies, including 12 mini-bosses right now 2 maps right now. play as a shrimp destroy all the fishys and Creatures, collect their microplastics and upgrade your shrimp. made in 2 weeks, by an unexperienced game developer, so don't be sad please. and currently 5% of ad revenue will be donated at the end of each month to an ocean plastic cleanup charity on my choice.

Screenshots

Necrozone4 screens
Shrimp.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Necrozone at none against Shrimp.io's shown. Necrozone also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Shrimp.io's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 12 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs paid). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Necrozone against 4.7 for Shrimp.io. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 21 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of Necrozone's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shrimp.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Necrozone ships an update every 12 months, Shrimp.io every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Necrozone versus Shrimp.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNecrozoneShrimp.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (62 ratings) — better4.7 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews93.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62 — better21
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB63 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKyle SchaubJaxon Gallegos Garcia

Customer experience

Necrozone

All ratings60 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%

Shrimp.io

All ratings21 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Necrozone

No in-app purchases

None

Shrimp.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Necrozone free?
Necrozone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shrimp.io free?
Shrimp.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Necrozone or Shrimp.io?
Necrozone is rated higher. Necrozone averages 4.8 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while Shrimp.io averages 4.7 from 21 ratings.
Do Necrozone or Shrimp.io have ads?
Shrimp.io shows ads; Necrozone does not.
Which is updated more often, Necrozone or Shrimp.io?
Necrozone ships an update every 12 months, and Shrimp.io every 4 days. Most recently, Necrozone was updated on October 20, 2026 and Shrimp.io on October 21, 2026.

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