Comparison

They Must Die vs Crowd Assault

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

Head to head
About

They Must Die

Engage in a thrilling zombie-shooting challenge with intense, action-packed gameplay. Equip and upgrade powerful weapons to battle relentless zombie hordes across diverse city environments. Survive increasingly difficult levels with one-finger controls in this fast-paced mobile shooter.

Highlights
  • Zombie shooting gameplay
  • Weapon selection and upgrades
  • Multiple city environments
  • Increasingly difficult levels
  • One-finger controls
  • Intense, fast-paced action
Features
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Are you ready for the ultimate zombie-shooting challenge? Put your reflexes to the test and fight off hordes of zombies in this intense and action-packed zombie shooter game! Choose from a selection of powerful weapons, upgrade them, and unlock new ones as you battle against the zombies in various city environments. Experience the thrill of the fight and survive the increasingly difficult levels. Enjoy the intense, fast-paced action on your mobile device and get ready to shoot down the zombies using just one finger! Join the battle now and be the hero that saves the day!

About

Crowd Assault

Command your military unit through a war zone. Direct your squad's targets and guide them to survival. Strategize your march to victory.

Highlights
  • Squad command
  • Target selection
  • War zone navigation
  • Survival gameplay
  • Strategic marching
Features
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Your military unit is at your service, waiting for your command. You decide whom to target, they will follow suit. Help your squad march through the war zone and survive.

Screenshots

They Must Die4 screens
Crowd Assault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crowd Assault at 5.0 against They Must Die's 4.4. Crowd Assault also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). They Must Die's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. They Must Die sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Crowd Assault asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crowd Assault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

They Must Die ships an update every 2 weeks, Crowd Assault every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
They Must Die versus Crowd Assault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThey Must DieCrowd Assault
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size290 MB456 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developeromer cetinInstant Click

Customer experience

They Must Die

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Crowd Assault

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

They Must Die

One-time2
  • Coin Buy 25000x$2.99
  • No Ads Buy$2.99
None

Crowd Assault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is They Must Die free?
They Must Die is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crowd Assault free?
Crowd Assault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, They Must Die or Crowd Assault?
Crowd Assault is rated higher. They Must Die averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Crowd Assault averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do They Must Die or Crowd Assault have ads?
Both They Must Die and Crowd Assault show ads.
Which is updated more often, They Must Die or Crowd Assault?
They Must Die ships an update every 2 weeks, and Crowd Assault every 6 weeks. Most recently, They Must Die was updated on November 3, 2026 and Crowd Assault on November 3, 2026.

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