Comparison

I Hate Zombies™ vs Epic Skater

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

Head to head
About

I Hate Zombies™

Drive through a zombie-infested USA, smashing hordes of the undead with crazy cars and power-ups. Collect coins, unlock new vehicles, and perform stunts to escape the apocalypse. Features include boss zombies, machine guns, and dynamic terrain for an action-packed ride.

Highlights
  • Collect and upgrade 32 awesome cars
  • Battle giant boss zombies
  • Use machine guns to blast zombies
  • Perform manic airs, flips, and tricks
  • Drive across the USA from LA to NY
  • Collect coins and unlock power-ups
Features
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*** Awarded 'BEST ACTION GAME' - Appy Awards 2013 *** Ranked #1 Racing game with millions of players worldwide. I Hate Zombies™ Puts YOU in the drivers seat as you splatter hordes of zombies in the ultimate dash for freedom. Land manic airs, flips and tricks as you nitro your way across the USA, leaving the undead in your wake. Features include cute zombies, crazy cars, upgradeable power-ups, dynamic terrain, loads of coins, facebook promotions and daily prizes to make this a fun fuelled ride through the zombie apocalypse! Do you Hate Zombies? - I Hate Zombies™ FEATURES *** NEW *** 32 awesome cars to collect including 3 New Cars - Ambulance, Fire Truck and TANK! * Giant Boss Zombies, hear them roar as they throw your car into the sky! * Machine gun to blast zombies into bullet shredded pulp (HINT: Great for dealing with the new Boss Zombies) * Share your victories on facebook for extra coins. * Two intuitive control modes with touch and tilt options * iCloud Support * iPhone 5 Support * Game Center leaderboards and achievements * Facebook Integration, earn free coins for liking Turbo Chilli's Facebook Page * Addictive dynamic gameplay, no two games the same. * Plenty of Unlockable Cars to play, and master * Windscreen Wipers to clean off zombie splats * Collect Coins, buy cool cars and power-ups * Fluffy Dice & Hula Girl dash ornament * Drive your way to freedom from Los Angeles to New York * Swipe up to Jump obstacles and to collect coins * Swipe down to target zombies and fall into hills for a speed rush. * Thousands of zombies to squash * Lightning zappers to fry zombies! Get it now its FREE!

About

Epic Skater

Perform a variety of skateboarding tricks like kickflips and grinds to achieve high scores and long distances. Compete with friends on leaderboards and upgrade your skater's abilities to unlock new possibilities. This free-to-play game offers endless combo potential.

Highlights
  • Perform over 25 unique tricks
  • Combine tricks into millions of combos
  • Compete on distance, combo, or score
  • Upgrade skater stats
  • Battle friends on leaderboards
  • Level up skater for score multipliers
Features
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Kickflip, grind, manual, and combo your way through the streets of Los Angeles in Epic Skater. This free skating game will keep you coming back for more as you master dozens of tricks that combine into endless combos. Epic Skater has something for everyone as you compete on distance, biggest combo, or highest total score. Play the way you want. PLEASE NOTE: Epic Skater is completely free to play, but some in-game items can be purchased for real money. If you don't want to use this feature, please disable your device's settings. FEATURES: *More than 25 unique tricks that combine into millions of gnarly combos. *Trick over monster gaps for big points. *Battle your friends for leaderboard dominance. *Upgrade your stats to jump higher, grind faster, manual longer, and more! *Level up your skater to multiply your score into the stratosphere. *Skate the furthest, combo the biggest, or maximize it all to truly be an Epic Skater.

Screenshots

I Hate Zombies™4 screens
Epic Skater4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: I Hate Zombies™ at none against Epic Skater's shown. I Hate Zombies™ also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. I Hate Zombies™ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Epic Skater sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for I Hate Zombies™ against 4.1 for Epic Skater. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 285 and 302 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of I Hate Zombies™'s written reviews are positive against 73% of Epic Skater's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

I Hate Zombies™ ships an update every 2 weeks, Epic Skater monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
I Hate Zombies™ versus Epic Skater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterI Hate Zombies™Epic Skater
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (285 ratings) — better4.1 (302 ratings)
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews — better72.8% of reviews
Number of ratings285302 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB168 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperTurbo Chilli Pty LtdYour Daily Fill, LLC

Customer experience

I Hate Zombies™

All ratings284 ratings
Positive76.4%
Neutral7.0%
Negative16.5%
Written reviews522 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral8.4%
Negative12.8%

Epic Skater

All ratings301 ratings
Positive76.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews302 reviews
Positive72.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative20.9%

User reviews

I Hate Zombies™

From 285 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Addictive and fun gameplay
  • 👍 Simple and easy to understand controls
  • 💎 Great graphics and animations
  • 🎮 Enjoyable for all ages
  • 🕹️ Satisfying to run over zombies

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases for power-ups
  • ⏱️ Power-ups only last for one game
  • 🤑 Difficult to earn enough coins for upgrades
  • 🚧 Repetitive and limited track layout

Epic Skater

From 302 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🔥 Awesome graphics and visuals
  • 🏆 Challenging yet rewarding progression system
  • 👍 Simple and intuitive controls

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🔧 Limited customization options
  • 🕹️ Lack of new content and level variety

Bugs and requests

I Hate Zombies™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Coins disappearing after purchases
  • Spin wheel not working as intended
  • Inconsistent performance on different devices
  • Revive feature not functioning properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • More varied and challenging levels
  • Ability to save progress and resume games
  • Additional car and upgrade options
  • Improved power-up system with longer durations
  • Reduced reliance on in-app purchases

Epic Skater

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch for many users
  • Tricks not registering properly during gameplay
  • Leaderboard and save data issues
  • Compatibility problems on newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize skater appearance and skateboard
  • Addition of new gameplay modes and environments
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Reduced frequency of ads and more fair monetization

In-app purchases

10 purchases

I Hate Zombies™

One-time10
  • Pack of 10,000 Coins$1.99
  • 5 Free Spins$1.99
  • Mini Pack of 5 Zombux$1.99
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  • Mega Pack of 25,000 Coins$2.99
  • Extreme Pack of 60,000 Coins$5.99
  • 17 Spins to Win$5.99
  • Mega Pack of 25 Zombux$5.99
  • 30 Spins to Win$9.99
  • Elite Pack of 150,000 Coins$11.99
  • Ultimate Pack of 500,000 Coins$19.99
7 purchases

Epic Skater

One-time7
  • Stack of Coins$1.99
  • Pack of Energy Drinks$1.99
  • Vault of Coins$4.99
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  • Crate of Energy Drinks$4.99
  • Epic Bundle$4.99
  • Mountain of Energy Drinks$9.99
  • Swimming Pool of Coins$9.99

Questions

Is I Hate Zombies™ free?
I Hate Zombies™ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Epic Skater free?
Epic Skater is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, I Hate Zombies™ or Epic Skater?
I Hate Zombies™ is rated higher. I Hate Zombies™ averages 4.2 out of 5 from 285 ratings, while Epic Skater averages 4.1 from 302 ratings.
Do I Hate Zombies™ or Epic Skater have ads?
Epic Skater shows ads; I Hate Zombies™ does not.
Which is updated more often, I Hate Zombies™ or Epic Skater?
I Hate Zombies™ ships an update every 2 weeks, and Epic Skater monthly. Most recently, I Hate Zombies™ was updated on October 29, 2026 and Epic Skater on October 26, 2026.

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