Comparison

NCT ZONE vs SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

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

Head to head
About

NCT ZONE

Engage with your favorite K-pop idols in a unique game experience. Team up to battle nightmares, nurture relationships, collect exclusive content, and customize virtual spaces. Explore dream worlds and shape stories with the members.

Highlights
  • Team up with NCT members
  • Purify nightmares in KWANGYA
  • Nurture relationships with idols
  • Collect exclusive selfie photocards
  • Build and decorate NEOZONE
  • Explore member dreams
  • Shape personal stories
Features
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Finally the new NCT game for NCTzen has launched! Team up with your favorite NCT member to purify nightmares in KWANGYA and restore NEOZONE! On this journey, you'll encounter various fun and exciting stories with each member. As you purify the nightmares, your bond with the members will also grow stronger! [My favorite NCT member] - Pick your favorite NCT member and begin your journey in NCT ZONE. As you nurture your chosen bias, you'll unlock game rewards. You can also interact with them on the lobby screen to see their reactions. - In the members’ room, build your relationship with the members through interactions and gifts. Additionally, you’ll have a chance to collect your bias's very rare selfie photocards by exploring different content! [Exclusive Photocards] - If you're curious about the various never-seen-before concepts of NCT members, come on over to the NCT Zone. Purify each of the nightmares in KWANGYA and collect captivating photocards of the members. [NEOZONE] - Oh, you guys are NCT CCOMAZ?! You can produce a variety of items needed to purify nightmares and help the members grow in NEOZONE! - Build adorable buildings and style the members in various outfits! - Collect CCOMAZ and make them dance together! - Decorate NEOZONE in your own way! The members do different actions depending on the building! [Dream in a Dream] - The Dream in a Dream is a mystical world in NCT ZONE where you can explore the dreams of NCT members. Within these dreams, you can encounter various episodes featuring the members. - What kind of story do you wish to weave with your bias? Shape diverse stories with the members through your personal choices within the Dream in a Dream! [Subscription Information] - This product is billed automatically every month from the first payment date until you cancel your subscription. - The monthly subscription fee will be charged to your iTunes account. - Subscription cancellation is possible through the iTunes account > Subscriptions menu. If you do not cancel the subscription at least 24 hours before the next payment date, your subscription may be renewed. Subscription cancellation policies follow the App Store cancellation policies. - Renewal will occur within 24 hours before the subscription period expires. You can check your purchase history at any time. - A refund can be requested within 7 days from the purchase date and can be processed through a 1:1 inquiry. Refunds for subscriptions are limited if the product takes immediate effect upon purchase or if additional benefits are provided at the time of purchase. - Subscription products take effect immediately upon purchase and remain in effect throughout the subscription period, even if you do not log into the game. [Product Information and Terms of Service] - Additional charge follows purchase of paid items. [Recommended Device Specs] iPhone X or better / iOS 12 or better [App Access Permissions] - The app requires the permissions below to provide services. [Optional Access Permissions] - Camera: Requesting camera permissions to scan QR code to add SP card in-game or add friends code. [How to Block Access] - Settings > Privacy & Security > Select the requested access > Turn on or off access [Terms of Use] https://takeonecompany.com/link/views/terms/en/BPSVCTREWTWB [Privacy Policy] https://takeonecompany.com/link/views/terms/en/BPRIVTGGMYIFH ⓒ 2023 SM Entertainment & TakeOne Company. All Rights Reserved. - Developer Contact Info.: 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th floor, 327 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

About

SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

Engage with K-POP artists ZEROBASEONE and Kep1er through a global rhythm game. Collect artist theme cards, enjoy regular song updates, and compete with fans worldwide. Participate in exclusive events for special prizes.

Highlights
  • Play K-POP songs in a rhythm game
  • Collect artist theme cards
  • Regular song updates
  • Global multiplayer challenges
  • Exclusive in-app content and events
  • Win special prizes
Currently charting
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Global rhythm game SUPERSTAR meets the new wave of K-POP, WAKEONE! Join the journey of ZEROBASEONE and Kep1er at your fingertips! Play WAKEONE artists' songs in a rhythm game! • Enjoy regular updates of the songs, from the debut tracks to the latest hits! • Play with fans from all around the globe and challenge your skills. Collect special moments of your favorite artists! • Artist theme cards capture their brightest moments! • Collect unique photo cards with one-of-a-kind designs. Experience the exclusivity of SUPERSTAR WAKEONE! • Don't miss the exclusive content that is only available in SUPERSTAR! • Participate in exciting events for a chance to win special prizes. ===== [Access Permission Information] When using the app, access to the following services is requested. [Required Access Permission] - Photo/Video/File: To save game progress on your device. - Music and Audio: Needed for storing settings and caching music data. - Phone: Used for ad tracking and push notifications. [Optional Access Permission] - Notifications: Required to receive informational and promotional push notifications from the game. ※ You can use the app without agreeing to optional permissions. ※ Without optional permissions, some features may not function properly. [How to Withdraw Permissions] - Go to Settings > Select the app > Revoke permission. ※ If notes are not coming down smoothly during gameplay, please check ""Low"" in the [Settings] under the [Display Settings] option. ※ SUPERSTAR WAKEONE is free to play, but in-app purchases for certain items may incur charges. ===== [Developer Information] support.wakeone@dalcomsoft.com 35, Seolleung-ro 93-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 06151 [More information about SUPERSTAR] Official X: @SuperStar_GL

Screenshots

NCT ZONE4 screens
SUPERSTAR WAKEONE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SUPERSTAR WAKEONE at fortnightly against NCT ZONE's every 6 weeks. SUPERSTAR WAKEONE also leads on chart position (#91 vs unranked). 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. NCT ZONE sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SUPERSTAR WAKEONE sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for NCT ZONE against 4.6 for SUPERSTAR WAKEONE. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of NCT ZONE's written reviews are positive against 49% of SUPERSTAR WAKEONE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCT ZONE ships an update every 6 weeks, SUPERSTAR WAKEONE fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
NCT ZONE versus SUPERSTAR WAKEONE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCT ZONESUPERSTAR WAKEONE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better4.6 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews52.7% of reviews — better48.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1.5K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#91 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size222 MB442 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTakeOne CompanyDalcomsoft, Inc.

Customer experience

NCT ZONE

All ratings1,544 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews237 reviews
Positive52.7%
Neutral20.3%
Negative27.0%

SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

All ratings999 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews444 reviews
Positive48.9%
Neutral16.2%
Negative34.9%

User reviews

NCT ZONE

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Great game
  • 💕 Cute characters
  • 🎨 Fun customization
  • 🕹️ Addictive gameplay

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • ⏱️ Slow loading times
  • 🔍 Confusing UI
  • 🔋 High battery usage

SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🎨 Nice layout and interface
  • 🎶 Enjoyable songs
  • ❤️ Love for ZeroBaseOne

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Expensive in-game purchases
  • 🔁 Repetitive card upgrade system
  • 🔍 Lack of Kep1er content compared to ZeroBaseOne

Bugs and requests

NCT ZONE

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Glitches in Neo Zone
  • Disappearing items and resources
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Login and loading issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add NCT Wish members
  • Improve decoration options
  • Add batch processing for tasks
  • Optimize performance

SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes during gameplay
  • Inability to register Australian phone numbers for events
  • Missing card images in the store

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more Kep1er songs
  • Increase headphone limit
  • Improve card upgrade system
  • Add more difficulty options

In-app purchases

10 purchases

NCT ZONE

Subscriptions1
  • NEOZONE Plus Subscription$4.991 Month
One-time9
  • Relay Ticket 4$0.49
  • Relay Ticket 3(Season 2)$0.49
  • 1 Special Bingo Stamp$0.99
Show 6 more
  • 2024 SEOLLAL lucky bag package$2.99
  • 4 Special Bingo Stamp$2.99
  • Bias Signal Package$4.99
  • Neo PASS Premium$8.99
  • Neo Music Box Season 2$8.99
  • Crystal 1+3 Support Package 1$9.99
10 purchases

SUPERSTAR WAKEONE

One-time10
  • 120 Diamonds$0.99
  • First time! 240 Diamonds$0.99
  • 650 Diamonds$4.99
Show 7 more
  • First time! 1,300 Diamonds$4.99
  • First Step Package$5.99
  • 1800 Diamonds$11.99
  • First time! 3,600 Diamonds$11.99
  • monthly Premium Pass$17.99
  • Open Special Star Pass$22.99
  • 4000 Diamonds$22.99

Questions

Is NCT ZONE free?
NCT ZONE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SUPERSTAR WAKEONE free?
SUPERSTAR WAKEONE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NCT ZONE or SUPERSTAR WAKEONE?
NCT ZONE is rated higher. NCT ZONE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while SUPERSTAR WAKEONE averages 4.6 from 1K ratings.
Do NCT ZONE or SUPERSTAR WAKEONE have ads?
Both NCT ZONE and SUPERSTAR WAKEONE show ads.
Which is updated more often, NCT ZONE or SUPERSTAR WAKEONE?
NCT ZONE ships an update every 6 weeks, and SUPERSTAR WAKEONE fortnightly. Most recently, NCT ZONE was updated on November 12, 2026 and SUPERSTAR WAKEONE on November 12, 2026.

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