# Zombie HQ vs Shooting Kill Zombies

The clearest difference is rating: Zombie HQ at 4.6 against Shooting Kill Zombies's 2.0. Zombie HQ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 47 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). Shooting Kill Zombies's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Zombie HQ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Shooting Kill Zombies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Zombie HQ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Zombie HQ has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Zombie HQ ships an update every 2 months, Shooting Kill Zombies every 47 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Zombie HQ | Shooting Kill Zombies |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombie-hq/id524110605/reviews)** | [2.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-kill-zombies/id1142970913/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 47 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 105 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rebellion Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/538401096) | [thien tran vu](https://appshunter.io/developer/791469829) |

## What reviewers say

### Zombie HQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zombie-hq/id524110605)

Fight hordes of zombies across 18 levels, scavenge for powerful weapons, and rescue survivors. Customize your rooftop hideout with weapons and amenities to survive the apocalypse. Enjoy console-quality 3D graphics and gamepad support.

**Highlights:** 18 action-packed levels, Weapon scavenging and upgrades, Survivor rescue missions, Rooftop hideout customization, Console-quality 3D graphics, Gamepad compatibility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer 01 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 02 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer 03 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gold Digger | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purse Snatcher | $1.99 | one-time |
| Machine Gun Minister | $1.99 | one-time |
| Grave Robber | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pick Pocket | $4.99 | one-time |
| Small Fortune | $9.99 | one-time |
| Turbo Recharge | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast-paced zombie shooting
- 🎨 Great graphics and animations
- 💡 Customizable HQ and character
- 👍 Addictive and fun gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Energy system limits playtime
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🕹️ Repetitive missions

**Reported bugs**

- Screen orientation issues
- Disappearing purchased items
- Bonus missions not working
- Crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add multiplayer mode
- Expand mission variety
- Improve energy system
- More customization options


### Shooting Kill Zombies

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shooting-kill-zombies/id1142970913)

Embark on a mission to save the world from a zombie apocalypse. Arm yourself with various weapons and a joystick to shoot and eliminate hordes of zombies, clearing the world for peace. This action-packed game offers intense zombie-slaying gameplay.

**Highlights:** Joystick for movement and shooting, Fire button for gun action, Grenade throwing for mass kills, Weapon switching (pistol, rifle, AK47), Dark, ruined city environment, Zombie and boss enemies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Zombie HQ free?

Zombie HQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Shooting Kill Zombies free?

Shooting Kill Zombies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Zombie HQ or Shooting Kill Zombies?

Zombie HQ is rated higher. Zombie HQ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Shooting Kill Zombies averages 2.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Zombie HQ or Shooting Kill Zombies have ads?

Zombie HQ shows ads; Shooting Kill Zombies does not.

### Which is updated more often, Zombie HQ or Shooting Kill Zombies?

Zombie HQ ships an update every 2 months, and Shooting Kill Zombies every 47 months. Most recently, Zombie HQ was updated on November 10, 2026 and Shooting Kill Zombies on November 2, 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.*