Comparison

Zombie Survivor! vs Base Defense!

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

Head to head
About

Zombie Survivor!

Defend your base from waves of zombies and monsters in a post-apocalyptic world. Gather resources to upgrade your defenses, unlock new equipment, and strategically deploy soldiers, turrets, and bombs to survive.

Highlights
  • Base defense against zombies
  • Resource collection and upgrades
  • Unlock special equipment
  • Strategic combat with guns, soldiers, turrets, and bombs
  • Multiple environments and levels
Features
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Get ready to protect your base from zombies and many other monsters! Fight for your life in a post-apocalyptic world. Your only goal is to protect your base at all costs. Collect as many resources as you can. The more you collect, the more you can upgrade and the stronger you become. Unlock special upgrades and equipment. Attack and defeat the enemies by using guns, solders, turrets and bombs! Play this highly addicting game that will ultimately test your strategy and survival skills. Are you ready? It's either you or them! Game Features: Upgrade your Base Collect as many resources as possible to upgrade your guns Many different enemies Protect your base from massive attacks of zombies Huge amount of levels Fight in the desert and in the forest Visit https://lionstudios.cc/contact-us/ if have any feedback, need help on beating a level or have any awesome ideas you would like to see in the game! From the Studio that brought you Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Ink Inc and Love Balls! Follow us to get news and updates on our other Award Winning titles; https://lionstudios.cc/ Facebook.com/LionStudios.cc Instagram.com/LionStudioscc Twitter.com/LionStudiosCC Youtube.com/c/LionStudiosCC

About

Base Defense!

Lead your community, manage resources, and defend your base from enemies. Explore new areas to rescue civilians and expand your territory. Upgrade your character and hire workers to strengthen your defenses and conquer new bases.

Highlights
  • Base defense and expansion
  • Resource management
  • Enemy combat and boss battles
  • Civilian rescue and community building
  • Character upgrades
  • Worker hiring
Features
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In Base Defense! you will be responsible for defending and expanding your base Play as a leader and manage all resources, fight against enemies and even save civilians to create a living community. Explore for new areas to save more people. Shoot enemies and defeat bosses to conquer new bases. Upgrade your character, hire workers and much more!

Screenshots

Zombie Survivor!4 screens
Base Defense!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Base Defense! at 10K against Zombie Survivor!'s 3.1K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Zombie Survivor! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Base Defense! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Zombie Survivor! against 4.7 for Base Defense!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.1K and 10K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of Zombie Survivor!'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Base Defense!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zombie Survivor! ships an update every 2 weeks, Base Defense! weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Zombie Survivor! versus Base Defense!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZombie Survivor!Base Defense!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.1K ratings)4.7 (10K ratings) — better
Positive reviews19.0% of reviews22.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.1K10K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size461 MB282 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLion StudiosRollic Games

Customer experience

Zombie Survivor!

All ratings3,120 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive19.0%
Neutral19.8%
Negative61.2%

Base Defense!

All ratings10,373 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews219 reviews
Positive22.4%
Neutral18.3%
Negative59.4%

User reviews

Zombie Survivor!

From 3.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Fun gameplay
  • 👍 Addictive

Room to improve

  • 🔥 Too many ads
  • 🐛 Ads don't work
  • 🐛 Pets/IAP don't work
  • 🐛 Game freezes/crashes

Base Defense!

From 10K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Interesting concept
  • 👍 Addictive gameplay
  • 💡 Potential for more levels

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🔋 Severe performance issues and lag
  • 💰 Excessive and intrusive ads
  • 🚫 Paid 'no ads' option doesn't work as expected

Bugs and requests

Zombie Survivor!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Ads don't work as intended
  • Pets/IAP not functioning
  • Game freezing/crashing

Requested features

5 requests
  • Reduce ad frequency
  • Make ads optional
  • Improve upgrade system
  • Add save/continue feature
  • Explain red skull purpose

Base Defense!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Workers and upgrades not functioning properly
  • Progress not saving correctly
  • Inconsistent and unreliable gameplay

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add sound and music
  • Improve progression and longevity
  • Reduce reliance on ads
  • Fix bugs and optimize performance

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Zombie Survivor!

One-time10
  • Extra Hero Shards Package 1$0.99
  • 1,000 Red Skulls$1.99
  • Gem Package 1$1.99
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  • 2,000 Red Skulls$2.99
  • Gem Package 2$2.99
  • Extra Hero Medals Package 3$3.99
  • No Ads$5.99
  • 5,000 Red Skulls$6.99
  • Gem Package 3$6.99
  • Gem Package 4$15.99
1 purchases

Base Defense!

One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Zombie Survivor! free?
Zombie Survivor! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Base Defense! free?
Base Defense! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Zombie Survivor! or Base Defense!?
Base Defense! is rated higher. Zombie Survivor! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Base Defense! averages 4.7 from 10K ratings.
Do Zombie Survivor! or Base Defense! have ads?
Both Zombie Survivor! and Base Defense! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Zombie Survivor! or Base Defense!?
Zombie Survivor! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Base Defense! weekly. Most recently, Zombie Survivor! was updated on November 7, 2026 and Base Defense! on November 6, 2026.

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