Comparison

Underisland vs Build from Scratch

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

Head to head
About

Underisland

Features
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Descend into the Skull Cave. Claim the Artifact. Survive the Unknown. Welcome to a magical island shrouded in mystery and danger. At its heart lies an enormous cave carved in the shape of a colossal skull — an ancient place whispered about in legends. Deep within it rests a powerful artifact with unknown properties, capable of changing the fate of the world. You are the only one brave enough to enter. Prepare for a fast-paced roguelike action adventure where every run is different, every decision matters, and survival is never guaranteed. Roguelike Action at Its Core Each expedition into the Skull Cave is a unique experience. Enemies, skills, and challenges change every run, forcing you to adapt, experiment, and master the chaos. Defeat means starting over — but stronger, wiser, and better prepared. — Create Your Own Skill Builds Build your hero your way. Choose from a wide variety of skills during each run and combine them into powerful, creative builds: • High-damage glass cannons • Tanky survivors • Quick miner • Balanced No two builds are the same, and discovering new synergies is part of the fun. — Mine, Collect, and Grow Stronger Beyond combat, the depths of the Skull Cave hide rich mineral veins and ancient remnants. While exploring the mine, you will gather valuable resources used to upgrade your equipment, enhance your stats, and unlock new possibilities for future runs. Every expedition brings not only danger, but also materials that fuel your long-term progression — making each descent into the cave meaningful, even in defeat. — Upgrade Your Equipment Grow stronger between runs by upgrading your gear. Boost your stats and unlock your true potential. Smart equipment progression is key to surviving deeper, more dangerous arenas. — Multiple Arenas, Unique Enemies Explore diverse arenas hidden within the Skull Cave and across the magical island. Each arena features: • Distinct visual styles • Unique enemy types and attack patterns • Increasing difficulty and new threats Every location feels different and demands a new approach. — Simple Controls, Deep Gameplay Easy to pick up, hard to master. Intuitive one-hand controls let you focus on movement, positioning, and tactical decisions — perfect for quick sessions or long runs alike. — A Mysterious World Awaits What is the artifact hidden deep within the skull-shaped cave? Is it salvation… or destruction? Only those who survive long enough will uncover the truth. — Key Features: • Fast-paced roguelike gameplay • Deep skill build customization • Equipment upgrade and progression system • Multiple arenas with unique visuals and enemies • Simple controls with challenging gameplay depth • Atmospheric fantasy setting on a magical island — Privacy policy: https://rusetidan.github.io/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://rusetidan.github.io/terms-of-use/

About

Build from Scratch

Engage in intense combat against zombies, collect valuable items, and construct your own city. Strategize your way to victory in this action-packed game.

Highlights
  • Slay zombies
  • Collect items
  • Build your city
  • Win the game
  • Weapon combat
Features
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Pick up weapons, slay zombies, get items, build your city and win the game!

Screenshots

Underisland4 screens
Build from Scratch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Build from Scratch at none against Underisland's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Underisland sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Build from Scratch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Underisland versus Build from Scratch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnderislandBuild from Scratch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size217 MB397 MB
Age rating9+17+
DeveloperRuslan AbdullakhFUBU GAMES OYUN YAZILIM VE BILGI TEKNOLOJILERI TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Underisland

Subscriptions1
  • Legends' Subscription$4.997 Days
One-time9
  • Planks$0.99
  • Planks$3.99
  • Starter Pack$5.99
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  • Pile of Coins$7.99
  • Planks$7.99
  • Ingots$7.99
  • No Ads$9.99
  • Plenty of Magic Threads$19.99
  • Barrel of Gems$19.99
None

Build from Scratch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Underisland free?
Underisland is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Build from Scratch free?
Build from Scratch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Underisland or Build from Scratch have ads?
Both Underisland and Build from Scratch show ads.

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