# Into the Dead 2 vs Masters Heroes

The clearest difference is price: Into the Dead 2 at Free against Masters Heroes's $10.99. Into the Dead 2 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Masters Heroes's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Into the Dead 2 is free to download; Masters Heroes costs $10.99 up front. Into the Dead 2 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month and Masters Heroes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Into the Dead 2 | Masters Heroes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $10.99 |
| Rating | **[4.8 (9.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/into-the-dead-2-unleashed/id1607178247/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 2.2 GB | 1.2 GB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Netflix, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/363590054) | [Hedge Technologies for Information Technology LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1259045744) |

## What reviewers say

### Into the Dead 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/into-the-dead-2-unleashed/id1607178247)

Survive a zombie apocalypse by any means necessary in this action shooter. Armed with powerful weapons, you'll face relentless zombie threats across diverse environments.  Unravel an evolving story and overcome challenges to protect your family and escape the undead horde.

**Highlights:** Evolving story with multiple chapters and stages, Unlock and upgrade powerful weapons and ammo, Varied gameplay including vehicle and on-foot combat, Multiple immersive environments, Ever-increasing zombie threats, Daily and special event modes, Loyal canine companions

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Netflix Standard Plan | $19.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great gameplay
- 🚀 No ads or in-app purchases
- 💡 Interesting side stories
- 👍 Smooth controls
- 👍 Variety of weapons and upgrades

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with events and rewards
- 🐛 Glitches causing progress loss
- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🐛 Weapon and companion selection bugs
- 🐛 Inconsistent event resets

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to select two weapons
- Falling through the map
- Incorrect button mapping for controllers
- Inability to earn event rewards
- Progress reset after login issues

**Requested features**

- Add a survival mode
- Improve challenge design
- Implement controller support
- Add more interactive elements
- Expand the storyline


### Masters Heroes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/masters-heroes/id6443923423)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 200coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10000coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5000coins | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Into the Dead 2 free?

Into the Dead 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Masters Heroes free?

Masters Heroes costs $10.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do Into the Dead 2 or Masters Heroes have ads?

Masters Heroes shows ads; Into the Dead 2 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Into the Dead 2 or Masters Heroes?

Into the Dead 2 ships an update every 3 months, and Masters Heroes every 3 months. Most recently, Into the Dead 2 was updated on November 10, 2026 and Masters Heroes on May 17, 2026.

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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.*