El Paso, Elsewhere vs Polyfield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
El Paso, Elsewhere
Engage in a supernatural neo-noir shooter featuring slow-motion gunfights against vampires, werewolves, and other creatures. Explore a reality-shifting motel beneath El Paso and uncover an emotional story of heartbreak and revenge.
- Cinematic bullet-time action
- Battle supernatural horrors
- Immersive neo-noir story
- Explosive combat with unique weapons
- Dynamic and destructible environments
- Original hip-hop soundtrack
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El Paso, Elsewhere. A supernatural neo-noir shooter filled with monsters, mystery, and slow-motion action. Fight your way through a haunted, reality-shifting motel, now mysteriously 46 floors deep beneath El Paso, Texas. Hunt vampires, werewolves, fallen angels, and other terrifying creatures in cinematic slow-motion gunfights inspired by action classics. Uncover an emotional neo-noir story of heartbreak and revenge as you face Draculae—the vampire lord you once loved. WHY YOU’LL LOVE EL PASO, ELSEWHERE: • Cinematic bullet-time action: Slow-motion dives, dodges, and gunplay. • Face supernatural horrors: Battle vampires, werewolves, and fallen angels. • Immersive neo-noir story: Fully-voiced campaign filled with drama and mystery. • Explosive combat: Use holy-fire Molotov cocktails and dual pistols. • Dynamic environments: Destroy objects and enemies with realistic physics. • Original hip-hop soundtrack: Featuring RJ Lake & Xalavier Nelson Jr. From the acclaimed creators at Strange Scaffold, makers of Life Eater and I Am Your Beast. Download now and dive into neo-noir chaos.
Polyfield
Engage in large-scale, stylized World War 2 multiplayer battles with up to 32 players per side. Enjoy offline play against bots and create your own combat arenas or download community-made maps.
- 32v32 large-scale multiplayer
- WW2-based stylized graphics
- Offline play against bots
- Scenario and map builder
- Download community maps
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A WW2-based stylized multiplayer first-person shooter, it can be played offline against bots. Build your own scenarios and maps or download the amazing community-build maps!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Polyfield at none against El Paso, Elsewhere's 1. El Paso, Elsewhere's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months). 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
Both are free to download. El Paso, Elsewhere sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Polyfield asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for El Paso, Elsewhere against 4.6 for Polyfield. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 744 and 421 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of El Paso, Elsewhere's written reviews are positive against 83% of Polyfield's.
El Paso, Elsewhere ships an update every 3 days, Polyfield every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | El Paso, Elsewhere | Polyfield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (744 ratings) — better | 4.6 (421 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | 83.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 744 — better | 421 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2.7 GB | 375 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Frosty Pop | Mohammad Alizade |
Customer experience
El Paso, Elsewhere
Polyfield
User reviews
El Paso, Elsewhere
From 744 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent gameplay
- 👍 Great story and characters
- 🎨 Fantastic art style and visuals
- 🎵 Awesome soundtrack
- 🕹️ Smooth controls and mechanics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g. softlocks, invisible barriers)
- 🎮 Suboptimal touch controls, need for customization
- 💰 Paid full version after demo
- 🇨🇳 Lack of Chinese language support
Polyfield
From 421 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Excellent game
- 🚀 Amazing potential
- 🚀 Realistic and immersive
- 🚀 Great graphics and physics
- 🚀 Enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Laggy servers
- 🐛 Glitchy gameplay
- 🐛 Unbalanced maps
- 🔍 Limited weapon selection
- 🔍 Lack of customization options
Bugs and requests
El Paso, Elsewhere
Reported bugs
4 issues- Elevator not working in level 28
- Frankenstein enemy health gets stuck in level 27
- Character movement issues during chapter name display
- Crashes on iPhone 6 Plus
Requested features
4 requests- Add controller support
- Implement cloud save functionality
- Increase frame rate cap
- Introduce a free-to-play zombies mode
Polyfield
Reported bugs
4 issues- Freezing/skipping issues during gameplay
- Inability to join servers
- Broken or non-functioning controls (especially for controllers)
- Digging/building functionality not working properly
Requested features
7 requests- Add more weapons and attachments
- Implement vehicle support (tanks, armored vehicles, planes, etc.)
- Improve AI and add more enemy types
- Expand map selection and destruction
- Implement ragdoll physics and body despawn settings
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- Add skin/character customization options
- Improve server stability and security
In-app purchases
El Paso, Elsewhere
- El Paso, Elsewhere$4.99
Polyfield
No in-app purchases
Questions
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