EPOCH. vs Slaughter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EPOCH.
Engage in intense robot combat in a visually stunning post-apocalyptic world. Control your character with intuitive swipes, make tactical decisions, and upgrade your robot with salvaged parts. Unravel a compelling story as you fight to protect someone important.
- Post-apocalyptic robot combat
- Intuitive swipe controls
- Tactical cover-based shooting
- Robot upgrades and customization
- Immersive single-player campaign
- Stunning AAA visuals
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EPOCH - Post-apocalyptic Robot Combat Featured as "Game of the Week" on the App Store! Trailer http://youtu.be/I8zc-QxFF38 * IGN.COM - "iOS cover shooting done right". * TOUCHARCADE.COM - "Cover never felt so awesome" * SLIDETOPLAY.COM - "Combine the gorgeous look with the superbly tuned touch-screen controls and high level of replayability, and result is a great and unique iOS action game ..." * GIZMODO.CO.UK - "EPOCH is the new cover-shooter king by several circuit-boards." * POCKETGAMER.CO.UK - "re-imagining the genre completely for the touchscreen" * APPOLICIOUS.COM - "It's an absolutely gorgeous game with fast paced visceral combat that keeps you on your toes, and it even has an interesting story thrown in the mix." * GAMEPRO.COM - "...the game is an Unreal Engine-powered visual tour-de-force that is sure to impress both you and your friends." UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY Follow the echoes of a lost civilization in a visually-stunning post-apocalyptic world where only robots survive to fight a never-ending war. Fight towards your goal and piece together the fragments to reveal exactly what happened when the old world ended. Is this the dawn of a new Epoch? And how can you find the one person you were originally assigned to protect? CHOREOGRAPH THE ACTION Control your character with intuitive finger swipes. Make split-second tactical decisions, take cover, select targets, dodge incoming fire, utilize special abilities, and launch countermeasures! DESTROY, SALVAGE AND UPGRADE Battle escalating waves of robots in arena-style combat, and upgrade yourself with pieces torn from your fallen enemies! Configure your robot with dozens of weapons, armors, boosters and counters. IMMERSIVE SINGLE-PLAYER CAMPAIGN Fight in multiple locations across a vast and ravaged city, and gather fragments of the past with logs from a cast of characters, each with their own perspective on the apocalyptic events that destroyed a once-proud civilization. STUNNING AAA VISUALS Utilize the enhanced visual capabilities of the iPhone4S and iPad 2 with high-resolution graphics powered by the UnrealEngine, the same engine used to create the visuals of the award winning Infinity Blade. About Uppercut Games Uppercut Games is an independent game studio whose founders have a long development history, working on award winning games such as Bioshock, Tribes: Vengeance, Freedom Force and Fallout: Tactics. Follow us http://www.uppercut-games.com http://www.facebook.com/uppercutgames http://twitter.com/UppercutGames
Slaughter
Embark on a perilous journey as a mercenary fighting through a city of madmen. Engage in a story-driven campaign or test your endurance in an arena mode, battling hordes of enemies and formidable bosses with a vast arsenal of weapons.
- Single-player campaign mode
- Survival arena mode
- Variety of weapons
- Hordes of enemies
- Boss battles
- Beautiful graphics
- Excellent optimization
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You are Russell - a mercenary who was imprisoned in a city inhabited by madmen! He has a long journey to freedom lying through grim streets of abandoned town. Grab a gun and sweep your way through hordes of lunatics and horrendous bosses! In the "Slaughter" you can play a single player campaign and survival mode (arena mode) - Single-player campaign mode — a complete walkthrough with the story part and lots of action. To escape from captivity, Russell has to overcome various obstacles, as well as shoot lots of enemies. But don't worry, there is lots of weapons for it, which you will find in the course of the passing game. - Survival mode - you need to stay as long as possible, fighting off waves of enemies. By passing the wave you are given money and experience. With money you can buy new guns, recruit soldiers, or buy special portable turrets. The experience increases your level, opening up access to new weapons and giving the opportunity to gain money faster. To summarize, Slaughter is: - Classic shooter with a single campaign - Arena mode with three different locations - Tons of weapons - Tons of enemies! - Battles with bosses - Beautiful graphics with excellent optimization I do not even understand what you are still waiting! Have a good game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slaughter at none against EPOCH.'s 7. EPOCH.'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (231 vs 47). 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
EPOCH. costs $0.99 and Slaughter $0.99 up front. EPOCH. sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Slaughter asks for nothing beyond the download.
EPOCH. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 231 and 47 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 86% and 86% positive.
EPOCH. ships an update every 2 months, Slaughter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EPOCH. | Slaughter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (231 ratings) — better | 4.4 (47 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.8% of reviews | 86.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 231 — better | 47 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 254 MB | 591 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Uppercut Games Pty Limited | Sergey Sukharev |
Customer experience
EPOCH.
Slaughter
Bugs and requests
EPOCH.
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Freezing and unresponsiveness
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Issues with saving progress
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- More levels and campaign content
- Ability to customize robot appearance
- Controller support
- More enemy and boss variety
Slaughter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EPOCH.
- Double Credits$1.99
- 100000$4.99
- 500000$9.99
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- 1500000$14.99
- 3750000$19.99
- 10000000$29.99
- 35000000$49.99
Slaughter
No in-app purchases








