Z vs HellManager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Z
Engage in thrilling zombie combat and upgrade your powerful Z-Machine. Battle through hordes of undead enemies to survive and conquer the apocalypse.
- Zombie combat
- Vehicle upgrades
- Horde survival
- Apocalypse battles
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Upgrade your Z-Machine! Defeat the Hordes of Zombies!
HellManager
An idle arcade game where you manage hell. Torture sinners to earn coins, upgrade buildings, and expand your infernal empire. Strategically place units and automate processes to become the ultimate boss of hell.
- Idle arcade gameplay
- Sinners torture and management
- Building upgrades and expansion
- Strategic unit placement
- Automated battle features
- Empire development
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Welcome to be the manager of this hell! Hell manager is an idle arcade game that tortures sinners who have fallen into hell and develops hell. Torture sinners and make them work to expand your own empire. Hell manager features: Upgraded torture! Capture sinners with whips and use various torture methods. Do you wonder what kind of torture there will be? Anyone can fight and torture sinners with a simple tap and swipe. Upgrading buildings in hell You can upgrade and expand the various buildings in the game. Spend the reward to upgrade the torture machine and the new hell station! You can hire more of hell sinners and expand various thing in the game to make enormous hell! Just focus on managing the hell! Torture hell sinners to earn coin, and run the hell strategically. You can play this idle games by placing construction unit and automation unit strategically in the game world. Bonus! With the expansion of the auto-battle feature, you have more time to focus on Hell Management. Live the Hell boss life in this idle games! Sinners work harder, and new torture option is opened, your hell will expand! Be the boss of this Hell! Now all you need to do is managing the hell and commanding your minions. Manage your hell and make a lot of money! Start your hell life in this best idle games!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HellManager at 4.8 against Z's 3.3. HellManager also leads on ratings volume (7.1K vs 306). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Z sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and HellManager sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HellManager holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HellManager has 7.1K ratings behind it against 306, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Z's written reviews are positive against 37% of HellManager's.
Z ships an update fortnightly, HellManager every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Z | HellManager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (306 ratings) | 4.8 (7.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 34.9% of reviews | 37.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 306 | 7.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 277 MB | 268 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yso Corp | Aloha Factory |
Customer experience
Z
HellManager
User reviews
Z
From 306 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 👍 Satisfying zombie-killing experience
- 💡 Interesting concept and mechanics
Room to improve
- 🔍 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches preventing progress
- 💰 Paid features not working as expected
HellManager
From 7.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Fun gameplay
- 👍 Engaging experience
- 💡 Unique concept
Room to improve
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🐛 Progress not saved
Bugs and requests
Z
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game crashing or freezing
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Paid features not functioning correctly
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and worlds to explore
- Ability to disable ads permanently
- Improved performance and stability
HellManager
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after ads
- Inconsistent performance
- Incorrect in-game data display
Requested features
3 requests- Add more levels and challenges
- Implement an ad-free version
- Improve save/load functionality
In-app purchases
Z
- Character Pack$2.99
- Remove ads$2.99
- Vehicule Pack$2.99
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- Starter Pack$3.99
HellManager
- Dollar package 1$0.99
- RV ticket 30$1.99
- Dollar package 2$1.99
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- No ads$2.99
- RV ticket 50$2.99
- Dollar package 3$3.99
- Dollar package 4$7.99
- Dollar package 5$13.99
- Dollar package 6$28.99
