Comparison

Rebuild vs Marble Age

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

Head to head
About

Rebuild

Lead survivors of a zombie apocalypse to rebuild a city. Manage resources, defend your fort, and reclaim buildings one by one. Face rival gangs, illness, and riots in this turn-based strategy game.

Highlights
  • Turn-based strategy gameplay
  • Zombie apocalypse survival
  • City reclamation
  • Resource management
  • Randomly generated cities
  • Customizable characters
  • Multiple endings
Features
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"I don't wave around non-words like 'unputdownable' often, but Rebuild deserves it." - Touch Arcade (4.5/5) "Rebuild is a solid, fun, unique and just plain awesome game." - JayIsGames (4.6/5 Best strategy or simulation game of 2011) GAMEPLAY Gather survivors of the zombie apocalypse and defend your fort against undead attacks. Reclaim one building at a time and put your survivors to work scavenging for food, building houses, rediscovering technology and of course killing zombies. Beware of rival gangs, illness, thieves and even riots as you rebuild a city in this post apocalyptic turn based strategy game. FEATURES - Unique turn-based strategy gameplay - Randomly generated cities - Customizable characters - 5 levels of difficulty - 7 endings to discover - Game Center highscores and achievements

About

Marble Age

Lead a small Aegean village to become a powerful ancient Greek city. Manage resources, develop technologies, and engage in diplomacy or warfare to conquer the known world. This remastered version features updated graphics, music, and gameplay mechanics.

Highlights
  • Choose Athens, Corinth, or Sparta for unique strategies
  • Manage workers for resource production
  • Discover ancient technologies
  • Explore the world and establish colonies
  • Deep diplomacy system
  • Learn Ancient Greek history through gameplay
Features
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Your task is to lead a small village at the dawn of Aegean civilization to its glorious future as one of the most powerful cities - Athens, Corinth, or Sparta. Together with the citizens, you will have to fight against invasions, deal with domestic conflicts, survive natural cataclysms in order to unite the whole Ancient Greece under your rule, and conquer the entire known world from Northern Africa to North Europe. Key features: • Your choice of a city will determine the game's strategy: diplomatic style for Athens, trading style for Corinth, and military-style for Sparta. • Wisely distribute your workers to ensure a stable supply of food and materials. • Discover ancient technologies, wisely manage resources, and turn your settlement into a flourishing and influential Polis! • Explore the world, establish colonies, build relationships with neighbors through the game's deep diplomacy system. • Learn the history of Ancient Greece in a fun way! Remastered version changes: • Completely new graphics and music. • Updated technologies and buildings. • New events, trials, and achievements. • New game mechanics and improved balance.

Screenshots

Rebuild4 screens
Marble Age4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Rebuild at 262 against Marble Age's 24. Rebuild also leads on chart position (#141 vs unranked) and review sentiment (82% vs 71%). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Rebuild costs $2.99 and Marble Age $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Rebuild against 4.7 for Marble Age. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rebuild has 262 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Rebuild's written reviews are positive against 71% of Marble Age's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rebuild ships an update every 2 months, Marble Age every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Rebuild versus Marble Age: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRebuildMarble Age
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.6 (262 ratings)4.7 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings262 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#141 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB182 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNorthway Games Corp.MIKHAIL VASILEV18619964037

Customer experience

Rebuild

All ratings259 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews314 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative12.1%

Marble Age

All ratings24 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.3%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

Rebuild

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes, especially on larger maps
  • Difficulty saving and deleting save files
  • Orientation issues on newer devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • More content updates and new features
  • Ability to disable winter mode
  • More building and gameplay variety
  • Multiplayer or co-op mode
  • Ability to control characters in battles

Marble Age

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rebuild

No in-app purchases

None

Marble Age

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rebuild free?
Rebuild costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marble Age free?
Marble Age costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rebuild or Marble Age?
Marble Age is rated higher. Rebuild averages 4.6 out of 5 from 262 ratings, while Marble Age averages 4.7 from 24 ratings.
Do Rebuild or Marble Age have ads?
Neither Rebuild nor Marble Age shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Rebuild or Marble Age?
Rebuild ships an update every 2 months, and Marble Age every 5 weeks. Most recently, Rebuild was updated on November 6, 2026 and Marble Age on November 7, 2026.

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