# Amerzone vs ScummVM

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ScummVM at 88% against Amerzone's 35%. ScummVM also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (4.8 vs 2.7). Amerzone's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ScummVM is free to download; Amerzone costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScummVM holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScummVM has 109 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Amerzone's written reviews are positive against 88% of ScummVM's.

Amerzone ships an update every 16 months, ScummVM every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Amerzone | ScummVM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.7 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amerzone-the-explorers-legacy-universal/id562172078/reviews) | **[4.8 (109 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scummvm/id6446184412/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **109** |
| Positive reviews | 34.8% of reviews | **87.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 649 MB | 176 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Microids](https://appshunter.io/developer/433861351) | [Eugene Sandulenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676541768) |

## What reviewers say

### Amerzone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amerzone-the-explorers-legacy-universal/id562172078)

Embark on a thrilling point-and-click adventure to uncover the mystery of a legendary white bird. Travel through diverse landscapes, solve enigmas, and follow clues left by an explorer to bring back a stolen egg. This adaptation features high-definition graphics and immersive sound.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, 360° vision technology, High-definition graphics, Cinematics, Numerous enigmas, Varied music and sounds, Multi-language support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScummVM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scummvm/id6446184412)

Play classic graphical point-and-click adventure games and RPGs on your device. This application includes two playable demos and offers access to many more titles through its website. Enjoy a vast library of beloved retro games.

**Highlights:** Play classic adventure games, Play classic RPGs, Includes playable demos, Access to more games online, Open source software

**Features:** Game Controller support, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliving classic games
- 👍 Great for mobile browsers
- 👍 Amazing experience with specific games
- 👍 Glad it's available
- 👍 Supports classic point-and-click and RPGs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashing mid-game
- 🐛 Save feature not working correctly
- 🐛 Touchscreen tap issues
- 🐛 Clunky game adding process
- 🐛 UI needs improvement

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes mid-game
- Save feature does not save
- Single-tap not registering as left click
- Two-finger tap not registering as right click
- Magic Keyboard touchpad not working

**Requested features**

- Easier game search
- Apple TV support
- Gamepad key mapping support
- Apple Pencil support
- Magic Keyboard touchpad support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Amerzone free?

Amerzone costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ScummVM free?

ScummVM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Amerzone or ScummVM?

ScummVM is rated higher. Amerzone averages 2.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while ScummVM averages 4.8 from 109 ratings.

### Do Amerzone or ScummVM have ads?

Neither Amerzone nor ScummVM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Amerzone or ScummVM?

Amerzone ships an update every 16 months, and ScummVM every 4 months. Most recently, Amerzone was updated on October 29, 2026 and ScummVM on October 27, 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.*