Stranded In The Forest vs Wanderness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stranded In The Forest
Survive a terrifying forest filled with monsters. Armed with only a weapon, your goal is to last the night and defeat creatures to earn points. Use these points to acquire more powerful armaments and increase your chances of survival.
- Monster hunting gameplay
- Weapon upgrades
- Point-based progression
- Survival mechanics
- Third-person perspective
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A normal night of camping becomes all of sudden a nightmare where survival is the only option.
Wanderness
Explore serene natural landscapes and capture beautiful moments with your camera in this walking simulator. Immerse yourself in a zen-inspired world designed to calm your mind and ease anxiety. Reconnect with nature at your own pace.
- Explore 360-degree photo landscapes
- Relaxing soundscape
- No timers or pressure
- Full day-night cycle
- Capture and share photos
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Discover peace and tranquility with Wanderness, a new type of walking sim that takes you through serene natural landscapes. As you wander, capture stunning moments with your trusty camera and immerse yourself in a soothing, zen-inspired world that calms your mind and eases anxiety. Reconnect with the beauty of nature and find your center, one peaceful step at a time. Features: -Explore a stunning world crafted from real 360-degree photographs. -Relaxing and uplifting soundscape that transports you to serenity. -No timers and no pressure. Just wander and capture photos at your own pace. -Experience a full day cycle as the landscape gracefully transforms from dawn to dusk and into night. -Easily share your lovely photos with friends and family.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wanderness at 5.0 against Stranded In The Forest's 1.0. Wanderness also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wanderness holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wanderness has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Stranded In The Forest ships an update every 11 months, Wanderness every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stranded In The Forest | Wanderness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 348 MB | 1.4 GB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rodwel Polanco Martinez | Moolion Inc |
Customer experience
Stranded In The Forest
Wanderness
In-app purchases
Stranded In The Forest
No in-app purchases
Wanderness
No in-app purchases
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