# UFO Adventure vs Hell and Back

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UFO Adventure at 100% against Hell and Back's 25%. UFO Adventure also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Hell and Back's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.0 vs 3.0). On device support there is nothing between them.

Hell and Back is free to download; UFO Adventure costs $1.99 up front. Hell and Back sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. UFO Adventure asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hell and Back holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hell and Back has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of UFO Adventure's written reviews are positive against 25% of Hell and Back's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UFO Adventure ships an update every 173 months, Hell and Back every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | UFO Adventure | Hell and Back |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ufo-adventure/id521182704/reviews) | **[4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hell-and-back/id1474841566/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 173 months | **Every 7 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 288 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Greg Chaffins](https://appshunter.io/developer/301044473) | [Brandon Stecklein](https://appshunter.io/developer/498894252) |

## What reviewers say

### UFO Adventure

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ufo-adventure/id521182704)

Embark on a charming point-and-click adventure reminiscent of classic PC games. Explore virtual worlds, solve puzzles, and outsmart aliens to save the day. Enjoy a fun, casual experience with automatic progress saving.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, Puzzle solving, World exploration, Alien encounters, Automatic progress saving, Retro gaming homage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hell and Back

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hell-and-back/id1474841566)

Embark on a sci-fi roguelike RPG adventure to close a portal to hell on Mars. Fight, loot, and upgrade your gear in turn-based combat, recruiting mercenaries and making critical decisions to survive.

**Highlights:** Procedural and handcrafted levels, Weapon and armor upgrades, Mercenary recruitment, Challenging quests and bosses, Deep RPG progression, Turn-based combat

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Ape Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hell and Back Full Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UFO Adventure free?

UFO Adventure costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hell and Back free?

Hell and Back is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, UFO Adventure or Hell and Back?

Hell and Back is rated higher. UFO Adventure averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hell and Back averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do UFO Adventure or Hell and Back have ads?

Hell and Back shows ads; UFO Adventure does not.

### Which is updated more often, UFO Adventure or Hell and Back?

UFO Adventure ships an update every 173 months, and Hell and Back every 7 months. Most recently, UFO Adventure was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hell and Back on October 17, 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.*