# Amerzone vs Once Human

The clearest difference is rating: Once Human at 4.6 against Amerzone's 2.7. Once Human also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 21%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 22 months). Amerzone's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Amerzone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Once Human sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Once Human holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Once Human has 18K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of Amerzone's written reviews are positive against 58% of Once Human's.

Amerzone ships an update every 22 months, Once Human monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Amerzone | Once Human |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amerzone-the-explorers-legacy-universal/id594810185/reviews) | **[4.6 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/once-human/id1573906210/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **18K** |
| Positive reviews | 20.9% of reviews | **58.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#27** |
| Size | 649 MB | 3.7 GB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Microids](https://appshunter.io/developer/433861351) | [NETEASE INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT PTE. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1485225410) |

## What reviewers say

### Amerzone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amerzone-the-explorers-legacy-universal/id594810185)

Embark on a captivating point-and-click adventure to solve the mystery of the legendary white birds. Explore enchanting landscapes and decipher clues left by an explorer to uncover a long-lost secret.

**Highlights:** Point-and-click gameplay, 360° vision technology, High-definition graphics, Numerous enigmas, Multi-language support, Original author of Syberia

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Full Game | $2.99 | one-time |


### Once Human

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/once-human/id1573906210)

**Currently charting:** #27 Top Free · Adventure, #33 Top Free · Role Playing, #68 Top Grossing · Adventure, #134 Top Grossing · Role Playing (US App Store)

Embark on a multiplayer survival adventure in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by an alien substance. Team up with friends to battle monstrous creatures, build a sanctuary, and uncover the truth behind the world's collapse. Harness supernatural powers to fight, rebuild, or dominate.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer open-world survival, Post-apocalyptic setting, Base building and customization, Battle monstrous aberrations, Harness supernatural powers, Team up with friends, Collect and train Deviation Pals

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shining New Star Selection Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Abyssal Whale Dream Gift Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 Crystgin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shining Newbie Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 330 Crystgin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Meta Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass (Advanced) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass (Upgrade) | $13.99 | one-time |
| 1090 Crystgin | $14.99 | one-time |
| Golden Accord: Astral Ride | $14.99 | one-time |
| Reward Covenant | $19.99 | one-time |
| Battle Pass (Deluxe) | $21.49 | one-time |
| Battle Pass  (Deluxe) | $23.99 | one-time |
| 2280 Crystgin | $29.99 | one-time |
| 3880 Crystgin | $49.99 | one-time |
| 7880 Crystgin | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game with immersive graphics
- 👍 Solid gameplay mechanics
- 💡 Unique and challenging features
- 🎮 Enjoyable on both PC and mobile

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional performance and graphics issues
- 🔋 High storage requirements on mobile
- 🕹️ Lack of controller support on mobile

**Reported bugs**

- Network errors preventing login
- Stuck on character creation screen
- Persistent bugs with garage and storage

**Requested features**

- Improved mobile controls and responsiveness
- More customization options for character and base
- Seamless cross-platform progression


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Amerzone free?

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

### Is Once Human free?

Once Human is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Amerzone or Once Human?

Once Human is rated higher. Amerzone averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Once Human averages 4.6 from 18K ratings.

### Do Amerzone or Once Human have ads?

Neither Amerzone nor Once Human shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Amerzone or Once Human?

Amerzone ships an update every 22 months, and Once Human monthly. Most recently, Amerzone was updated on October 23, 2026 and Once Human on October 28, 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.*