Corn Zone vs Appeared
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Corn Zone
Engage in a unique corn-grabbing game where you slide your finger to collect kernels and uncover gemstones. A secondary mini-game allows you to raise and train a "corn pup" with various growth outcomes.
- Slide to collect corn kernels
- Collect gemstones for points
- Unlock new corn zones
- 5-Round Challenge mode
- 1-Minute Challenge mode
- Raise and train a "corn pup"
- 20 varieties of creature growth
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Presenting a new style of corn-grabbing action game! Pluck corn kernels to your heart's content! Then, explore the creature-raising mini-game also included! How to play: 1: Rules - Slide your finger across the screen to collect corn kernels. - A clean swipe will get you 30 points plus reveal 3 gemstones. Tap the gems to collect them. - Once you collect all the kernels, flick the screen to reveal a new corn zone. 2: Game Modes: - 5-Round Challenge: Shoot for the best score after 5 rounds. - 1-Minute Challenge: Try for a high score in this 1 minute event. 3: Creature-training game: - As you collect corn in the main game, you can use it to raise your pet “corn pup.” - Depending on how you care for it, it can grow up into one of 20 varieties.
Appeared
Engage in a unique arcade experience by launching balls to defeat strange creatures emerging from pipes. Explore different worlds, collect eggs, and level up places to discover rare monsters and achieve exciting combos.
- Launch balls to hit creatures
- Achieve combos for excitement
- Explore 17 different places
- Collect eggs to develop new places
- Level up places to find rare creatures
- Master creatures level up and grow
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Wow!! Somehow weird creatures appeared from the pipes!! Pull the ball with your fingers and shoot it and hit these weird creatures! It's so exciting if you get many combos! ■ Story This world is filled with many pipes, and strange creatures are living in the pipes. There are 17 places in this world. In each place, a creature like a ball named "Master" is living. "Master" hates weird creatures which come from pipes. "Master" likes to defeat them. It's "Master"'s hobby. Maybe everyone can't understand the situation, but just play it, and feel it, don't think. ■ How to play the game Creatures living in each place are different. If you want to find an unusual creature, let's use the coin to raise the level of the place. The material of the pipe will change and rare creatures will appear more. If you want to meet new creatures, try to develop the new place with the egg you gathered. Can you find all the mysterious creatures that living in this world? ■ TIPS 1 if you raise the level of place to the maximum level 6, something will happens! ■ TIPS 2 The "Master" that exists in each place will level up and grow bigger, so you will get many combos easily. It makes you feel better because it's so exciting.
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Verdict
Corn Zone and Appeared both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Appeared's written reviews are positive against 51% of Corn Zone's. Corn Zone's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Corn Zone against 4.3 for Appeared. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 6 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Corn Zone's written reviews are positive against 100% of Appeared's.
Corn Zone ships an update every 4 months, Appeared every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Corn Zone | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (12 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masakazu Yonehara | KAZUYA KAMIOKA |
Customer experience
Corn Zone
Appeared
In-app purchases
Corn Zone
No in-app purchases
Appeared
No in-app purchases









