# DARKEST DAYS vs 구역71

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 구역71 at 100% against DARKEST DAYS's 56%. 구역71 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 37) and update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DARKEST DAYS sells 37 one-off in-app purchases. 구역71 asks for nothing beyond the download.

DARKEST DAYS ships an update every 9 days, 구역71 daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DARKEST DAYS | 구역71 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (354 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkest-days/id1640452951/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **354** | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3.4 GB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [NHN Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/708107055) | [SanglimSoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/6814674557) |

## What reviewers say

### DARKEST DAYS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkest-days/id1640452951)

Explore a post-apocalyptic open world filled with zombies, uncover the virus's origin, and build a sanctuary. Survive by scavenging, crafting, and fighting hordes with various vehicles and weapons. Engage in both cooperative and competitive multiplayer modes.

**Highlights:** Open-world exploration, Vehicle collection and upgrades, Zombie combat, Base building and community management, Multiplayer modes (co-op and PvP), Story progression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (37)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beginner-Only Lucky Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Basic Construction Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Red Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Red Diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| S3. Surprise Upgrade Pack | $2.49 | one-time |
| Silvermoon Beach Outfit | $2.49 | one-time |
| Bulletproof Catcher Outfit | $2.49 | one-time |
| 250 Red Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Barracks Construction Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| 500 Red Diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| Standard Membership | $3.99 | one-time |
| Material Pack 1 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Ltd. Facility Blueprint Pack | $6.99 | one-time |
| Resident Level-Up Pack I | $6.99 | one-time |
| Premium Membership | $9.99 | one-time |
| Weapon Upgrade Pack | $11.99 | one-time |
| 870 Red Diamonds | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1,740 Red Diamonds | $12.99 | one-time |
| Resident Level-Up Pack II | $12.99 | one-time |
| Limited Equipment Upgrade Pack 1 | $24.99 | one-time |
| S12 Pass | $24.99 | one-time |
| 1,800 Red Diamonds | $24.99 | one-time |
| Kyla Jane | $24.99 | one-time |
| Luna Bloody | $24.99 | one-time |
| Community Pass S4 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Community Pass S3 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Special Enhancement Pack III | $24.99 | one-time |
| 3,600 Red Diamonds | $24.99 | one-time |
| Resident Level-Up Pack III | $24.99 | one-time |
| Scenario Pack | $24.99 | one-time |
| Limited Equipment Upgrade Pack 2 | $44.99 | one-time |
| 3,200 Red Diamonds | $44.99 | one-time |
| Limited Material Pack 2 | $44.99 | one-time |
| 6,400 Red Diamonds | $44.99 | one-time |
| Limited Advanced Weapon Pack | $44.99 | one-time |
| Limited Special Weapon Pack | $89.99 | one-time |
| Limited Combat Manual Pack | $89.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Open world zombie survival
- 👍 Great graphics
- 👍 Controller support
- 👍 Short load times
- 👍 Smooth inventory management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Performance issues and lags
- 🐛 Excessive gas consumption
- 🐛 Difficulty in solo play

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when looting
- Game stays at loading screen
- Glitches and inconsistencies

**Requested features**

- Controller support
- Ability to turn off invites


### 구역71

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/71/id6816031260)

Enter a dangerous zombie-infested military zone to scavenge for valuable loot. Survive against zombies, armed guards, and bosses, then escape with your findings. If you die, you lose everything you brought and found.

**Highlights:** 2D top-down zombie extraction shooter, Scavenge for loot and supplies, Engage in tactical combat with zombies and guards, Manage inventory weight and bag space, Prepare for the next mission in your hideout, Offline single-player gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DARKEST DAYS free?

DARKEST DAYS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 구역71 free?

구역71 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DARKEST DAYS or 구역71 have ads?

Neither DARKEST DAYS nor 구역71 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DARKEST DAYS or 구역71?

DARKEST DAYS ships an update every 9 days, and 구역71 daily. Most recently, DARKEST DAYS was updated on October 21, 2026 and 구역71 on October 22, 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.*
