Afterard vs Mazbata
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Afterard
Manage a space colony's resources, social order, and political power. Face escalating threats with turn-based strategic combat where every choice has consequences for humanity's future.
- Resource management
- Social order simulation
- Political power dynamics
- Turn-based strategic combat
- Branching narrative choices
- Atmospheric storytelling
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In Afterard, you command a fragile settlement in the depths of space, struggling to maintain the delicate balance between food, energy, social order, and political power. Every system is inextricably linked; a single failure in the chain could trigger the total collapse of the colony. When major threats emerge, crises escalate into strategic turn-based combat. Here, victory ensures the colony’s survival, while defeat alters the course of humanity forever. Every decision you make shifts the balance: - Feeding the people depletes vital resources. - Strengthening your authority erodes public support. - Ignoring minor issues allows them to spiral into uncontrollable crises. In Afterard, there are no perfect solutions—only consequences. Your colony will either repeat the mistakes of the past or forge an entirely new path for civilization. The ultimate outcome rests entirely on your shoulders. —— Developer Note: Afterard was passionately developed by a small team of two, with a core focus on atmospheric storytelling. We have dedicated special care to the music, sound design, and animations to breathe real life into the colony. Our goal was not just to build a management game, but to create a world that feels alive from the moment you step in. The final call is yours, President. The colony awaits. —— Privacy Policy: https://afterard.layrup.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://afterard.layrup.com/terms-of-use
Mazbata
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Mazbata You got your mazbata. Now the decision is yours. Will you explain the vulnerability in the safe, or will you remain silent? Will you distribute new taxi plates? Will you give the tender to the highest bid, or will you protect the interests of the people? Every decision you make changes the fate of the city. Features • Make hundreds of different decisions as the mayor. • Maintain the balance of the people, budget, reputation and lobbies. • Meet the citizens one-on-one on People's Day. • Manage tenders and evaluate bids. • Negotiate with lobby groups. • Follow the newspaper headlines and social media agenda. • Measure the pulse of the public by conducting a survey. • Make election promises and try to fulfill them. • Fight investigations. • Each game produces different events and results. • Go on TV and fight with your opponents. • Buy property on the map. • And much more Will you be able to protect your seat, or will someone else take the election night?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Afterard at none against Mazbata's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Afterard costs $0.99 and Mazbata $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Afterard ships an update every 6 days, Mazbata every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Afterard | Mazbata |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 327 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sertan Helvaci | MELIH ERDEM |
In-app purchases
Afterard
No in-app purchases
Mazbata
No in-app purchases









