Another World vs HAAK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Another World
Embark on a cinematic adventure game where you must survive a hostile alien planet. Utilize logic and skill to overcome deadly obstacles, alien monsters, and earthquakes. This 20th-anniversary edition offers remastered graphics, sound, and intuitive touch controls.
- Cinematic storytelling
- Switch between Original/HD graphics
- Intuitive touch controls
- Multiple difficulty modes
- Remastered sounds and FX
- Game Center achievements
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Note: The game is not full screen on iPhone 5 Also known as Out Of This World™ and released across more than a dozen platforms since its 1991 debut, Another World™ has attained cult status among critics and sophisticated gamers alike for its cinematic effects in the graphics, sound and cut scenes. - AN IMMERSIVE ADVENTURE WITH UNIQUE STORYTELLING Another World™ bridges the gap between Cinema and Action Adventure games with a completely new style of fluid, cinematic, storytelling. Hurtled through space and time by a nuclear experiment gone wrong, you'll need to dodge, outwit, and overcome the host of alien monsters and deadly earthquakes that plague the alien landscape you now call home. Only a perfect blend of logic and skill will get you past the deadly obstacles that lie in wait. - 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION ESPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR IPHONE & IPAD • Switch between Original/HD graphics by using 2 fingers at any time • New intuitive touch controls or classic D-pad • 3 difficulty modes, Normal (easier than original game), Difficult (Equal to original game) and Very Hard (more difficult than original game) • 100% remastered Sounds and FX • Game Center with 13 achievements • 5 languages support (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish) - CURIOUS? More info on: anotherworld.fr facebook.com/another.world.official facebook.com/dotemu twitter.com/dotemu youtube.com/dotemu
HAAK
Embark on a parkour-filled adventure in a vibrant pixel-art post-apocalyptic world. Utilize a versatile hookshot to swing, slash, and solve puzzles. With adjustable difficulty, multiple endings, and extensive gameplay, this experience caters to both casual explorers and hardcore players.
- Parkour and hookshot mechanics
- Pixel-art Metroidvania world
- Hidden rooms and puzzles
- Challenging boss battles
- Unique difficulty system
- Multiple endings
- Global leaderboards
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HAAK: Where Dead Cells Meets Spider-Man in a Post-Apocalyptic Playground Ready to become the ultimate wasteland parkour master? HAAK throws you into a vibrant pixel-art world that's one part Mad Max, two parts Metroidvania madness. Your secret weapon? A badass hookshot that'd make even Spider-Man jealous. Swing, slash, and dash your way through a sprawling map filled with hidden rooms, brain-teasing puzzles, and bosses that'll make you question your life choices (in a good way). But don't sweat it, newbies – our unique difficulty system means everyone can feel like a hook-slinging hero. Whether you're a casual explorer or a hardcore speedrunner, HAAK's got your back. With 10+ side quests and 40+ hours of gameplay, you'll have plenty of time to perfect your hook-fu. And hey, your choices actually matter here – multiple endings mean you're not just along for the ride. Think you've got what it takes to conquer the wasteland? Prove it on our global leaderboards and show the world your hook-shot prowess! So grab your hook, channel your inner post-apocalyptic acrobat, and dive into HAAK. Trust us, it's way more fun than surviving an actual apocalypse. Ready to get hooked? Download HAAK now and start your adventure!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HAAK at 4.5 against Another World's 4.2. HAAK also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and price ($1.99 vs $3.99). Another World's advantage is ratings volume (339 vs 100) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Another World costs $3.99 and HAAK $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HAAK holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 339 and 100 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Another World's written reviews are positive against 76% of HAAK's.
Another World ships an update every 9 months, HAAK every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Another World | HAAK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (339 ratings) | 4.5 (100 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.8% of reviews | 76.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 339 — better | 100 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 215 MB | 481 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DotEmu | ZhiXiong Huang |
Customer experience
Another World
HAAK
Bugs and requests
Another World
Reported bugs
2 issues- Pistol not working in certain areas
- Hole not appearing in the palace level
Requested features
3 requests- Support for external controllers
- More frequent save points
- Additional levels or a sequel
HAAK
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Another World
No in-app purchases
HAAK
No in-app purchases
Questions
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