Comparison

Murderhill vs Astra Squad

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

Head to head
About

Murderhill

Explore a mysterious, abandoned forest location filled with occult secrets and dangerous creatures. Gather resources, craft weapons, and upgrade your abilities to survive the night and uncover the truth behind the disappearances.

Highlights
  • Mystery and survival horror gameplay
  • Resource gathering and crafting
  • Weapon and rune upgrades
  • Explore abandoned locations
  • Save and protect other survivors
  • Solve occult mysteries
Features
Currently charting
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Murderhill: Horror Escape is a cool mix of mystery adventure games and survival horror games in one unrivaled experience. Break things around, get resources, upgrade weapons, and fight against shadows to survive the night in the woods. A place that used to host parties in the forest suddenly became a mysterious Occult location. All residents and guests disappeared without a trace and our main character needs to solve the mystery of the silent night. However, challenges and various mystical creatures will appear in the way, so the main goal is to survive the night in the mystery adventure games. EXPLORE NEW LANDS Explore the abandoned places of Murderhill, find out why the beautiful place turned into an endless night in the woods. Meet the scary details of survival horror games around: blood trails, dark portals, large footprints and unusual shadows watching you. SURVIVAL RPG WITH CRAFT Break things around you for resources, and craft new tools and weapons. The better your outfit, the easier it will be to survive the night in this dangerous survival horror games. IMPROVE YOUR RUNES Find an ancient book in the middle of a mystery house and learn ancient occult magic with runes. Search for runes in Murderhill of different rarities and upgrade your characteristics. Without this power, it will be difficult for you to fight in survival horror games. BECOME THE SHADOW HUNTER Pistol, machine gun or magical powers? Choose and upgrade your weapon from a devastating arsenal of survival RPG. Use different fighting styles to destroy monsters of mystery adventure games. CLEAR RAIDS Go on dangerous raids for important resources and powerful runes. Each raid is a unique challenge! Unusual locations with enemies at every turn await you. Maybe you can solve the occult mystery of this horror survival games. SAVE OTHER SURVIVORS In this survival RPG it is important to join forces to confront the darkness. Save other survivors by making horror escape on this silent night and protecting them from the shadows while they fortify their shelter. Go with them for resources and hunt for shadows and bosses. PREPARE FOR THE NIGHT In Murderhill: Mystery Adventure Games, when the silent night falls and the light is replaced by darkness, you will need all your survival skills to horror escape from the Forest Guest and other scary monsters. SOLVE THE MYSTERY Search for letters and various clues to learn about the history of this mysterious village. Find the key to solving what happened in the forest and why all this horror escape began. In Murderhill: Horror Survival Games, every dark moment is a desperate struggle to survive the night and face the terrifying unknown. Explore dark forests and abandoned houses in one of the most intense survival horror games and mystery adventure games. Solve puzzles, horror escape deadly traps and survive the night while something watches from the shadows. Every night in the woods hides new dangers, and even a silent night can conceal terrifying secrets. Murderhill: Horror Escape is a free-to-play survival rpg experience where every decision matters. Search for clues, uncover the truth behind the haunted town, and test your courage in one of the most chilling survival horror games. Only the bravest players will manage to survive the night in this dark world of mystery adventure games.

About

Astra Squad

Lead humanity's counterattack against alien invaders as Commander Astra. Rebuild your forces, gather resources, and upgrade your hero with powerful weapons to defend Earth. Engage in intense battles across the planet to reclaim the stars.

Highlights
  • Lead humanity's defense force
  • Rebuild and strengthen your army
  • Gather resources
  • Upgrade hero and weapons
  • Fight waves of alien monsters
  • Counterattack across Earth
Features
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Rebuild the world - Reclaim the stars! The year is 2199. The alien monsters have conquered the Moon and Mars and now threaten Earth. In response, the world unites to form the ultimate defense force! Play as Commander Astra, a hero who must rebuild her army after a crushing defeat. Fight through waves of alien forces to protect the Earth! Gather valuable resources to strengthen your hero, gain powerful weapons, and lead humanity's counterattack across Earth!

Screenshots

Murderhill4 screens
Astra Squad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Astra Squad at every 5 days against Murderhill's monthly. Murderhill's advantage is chart position (#204 vs unranked) and ratings volume (5K vs 1.5K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Murderhill sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Astra Squad sells 12 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 — 4.5 for Murderhill against 4.6 for Astra Squad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 16% and 16% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Murderhill ships an update monthly, Astra Squad every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Murderhill versus Astra Squad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurderhillAstra Squad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (5K ratings)4.6 (1.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.8% of reviews16.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5K — better1.5K
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#204 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size379 MB565 MB
Age rating12+9+
Developer24 HIT Riga SIAMEGAGIGA GAMES BILISIM AS

Customer experience

Murderhill

All ratings4,403 ratings
Positive86.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews417 reviews
Positive15.8%
Neutral13.4%
Negative70.7%

Astra Squad

All ratings1,022 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive16.4%
Neutral19.4%
Negative64.2%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Murderhill

One-time10
  • Gem pack 1$0.99
  • Handful of gems$4.99
  • Pile of gems$9.99
Show 7 more
  • No ads pack$9.99
  • X2 tool damage forever$11.99
  • X2 Weapon damage forever$12.99
  • No Ads VIP for 7 days with discount$12.99
  • Little box of gems$19.99
  • No ads vip pack$22.99
  • No Ads VIP forever with discount$49.99
12 purchases

Astra Squad

One-time12
  • Gem Pack 1$0.99
  • Starter Pack$0.99
  • Rare Shotgun Pack$1.99
Show 9 more
  • Gem Pack 2$4.99
  • Turret Resource Pack$7.99
  • Gem Pack 3$9.99
  • No Ads Pack$9.99
  • Melania Pack$9.99
  • Tool Damage Forever$11.99
  • Weapon Damage Forever$12.99
  • Gem Pack 4$19.99
  • No Ads Vip Pack$22.99

Questions

Is Murderhill free?
Murderhill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Astra Squad free?
Astra Squad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Murderhill or Astra Squad?
Astra Squad is rated higher. Murderhill averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5K ratings, while Astra Squad averages 4.6 from 1.5K ratings.
Do Murderhill or Astra Squad have ads?
Both Murderhill and Astra Squad show ads.
Which is updated more often, Murderhill or Astra Squad?
Murderhill ships an update monthly, and Astra Squad every 5 days. Most recently, Murderhill was updated on October 25, 2026 and Astra Squad on October 24, 2026.

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