Comparison

Last Extract vs Epic Idle War

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

Head to head
About

Last Extract

Explore dangerous ruins to scavenge for weapons and supplies while fighting off zombie hordes. Strategize your expeditions to extract your loot alive, testing your survival limits.

Highlights
  • Scavenge for weapons and supplies
  • Fight zombie hordes
  • Strategic extraction points
  • Explore perilous city ruins
  • Survival gameplay
Features
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Welcome to the quarantine zone, utterly consumed by zombies! Here, you have only one goal: scavenge resources, fight the hordes, and extract alive! Scavenge:​ Venture into perilous city ruins, abandoned hospitals, or underground fortresses to search for weapons, ammo, medkits, and valuable supplies. Every expedition is fraught with unknowns and risks. Fight:​ When ambushed by zombie swarms, use the weapons you’ve found to strike back with precision. Extract:​ Carry your loot to the designated extraction point. This is the ultimate test of your strategy and judgment—do you greedily scavenge a little longer, or know when to cut your losses? Are you ready to push your survival limits?

About

Epic Idle War

Engage in arcade-style shooting with strategic bag management and merge mechanics. Upgrade weapons and tanks to battle through war zones and defeat bosses. Enjoy idle progression and offline rewards.

Highlights
  • Idle army progression
  • Strategic bag management
  • Merge guns and gear
  • Personalized garage upgrades
  • Real-time PvE battles
  • Offline rewards
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Build your army. Fill your bag. Blast through the war zone! Epic Idle War: Backpack Master is the shooting game that has it all — run-and-gun arcade chaos, deep bag management strategy, satisfying merge mechanics, and explosive tank battles wrapped in nonstop war action. HIGHLIGHT FEATURES ► Idle progression + epic army growth ► Strategic bag management — every weapon slot matters ► Merge guns, tanks & gear for legendary upgrades ► Equip, shop & upgrade in your personalized garage ► Real-time PvE battles with explosive shooting effects Fill your bag with powerful weapons, merge stronger gear, and create the ultimate combat loadout. From devastating machine gun builds to epic tank attacks — this is where strategy meets shooting action. ◆ ENTER THE WAR ZONE Lead your hero into intense battles, face enemy defense lines, and take down giant bosses. Each war zone is a new challenge — earn your place in the hall of champions. ◆ MERGE GAMES MAGIC Arrange weapons in your bag, merge identical gear, and unlock legendary-tier firepower. The merge system rewards strategic thinking, and the payoff is pure epic satisfaction. ◆ EPIC TANK BATTLES Deploy powerful tanks, blast enemy formations, and dominate every war zone with overwhelming force. ◆ IDLE WAR REWARDS, NONSTOP PROGRESS Earn rewards offline and grow your army even while you sleep. Built for fans of idle war games — wake up to a stronger squad every time. ◆ RETRO ARCADE SHOOTING VIBES Classic war game energy meets explosive mobile shooting action. Nonstop, addictive, and impossible to put down. Whether you love shooting games, merge games, tank games, or epic idle war action — this is the war game for you. Download Epic Idle War: Backpack Master now and become the ultimate battlefield commander!

Screenshots

Last Extract4 screens
Epic Idle War4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Epic Idle War at 5.0 against Last Extract's 4.5. Epic Idle War also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 26%). Last Extract's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (15K vs 2.7K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Last Extract sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Epic Idle War sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Epic Idle War holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Last Extract has 15K ratings behind it against 2.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Last Extract's written reviews are positive against 52% of Epic Idle War's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Last Extract ships an update every 5 days, Epic Idle War every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Last Extract versus Epic Idle War: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLast ExtractEpic Idle War
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (15K ratings)5.0 (2.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.9% of reviews52.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better2.7K
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size649 MB438 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperVoodooTekifun LTD

Customer experience

Last Extract

All ratings13,786 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral5.4%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews833 reviews
Positive25.9%
Neutral20.5%
Negative53.5%

Epic Idle War

All ratings2,624 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.3%
Negative0.5%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive52.0%
Neutral8.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Last Extract

One-time10
  • Newbie Pack 1$2.99
  • 30-Day Supreme Card$4.99
  • Premium Chapter Fund$4.99
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  • Choice Pack 2$5.99
  • Beam Master pack$9.99
  • Deluxe Chapter Fund$9.99
  • Newbie Pack 2$9.99
  • Lifetime Ad-Free Card$24.99
  • Lifetime Supreme Card$24.99
  • Newbie Pack 3$29.99
10 purchases

Epic Idle War

One-time10
  • Newbie pack$0.99
  • Railgun Bundle 2$1.99
  • RailGun Unlock$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Sentinel Pack$4.99
  • Crew pack$4.99
  • Seasonal Pass$6.99
  • Tank pack$9.99
  • Lifetime card$9.99
  • Super Deal$9.99
  • Lifetime card$14.99

Questions

Is Last Extract free?
Last Extract is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Epic Idle War free?
Epic Idle War is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Last Extract or Epic Idle War?
Epic Idle War is rated higher. Last Extract averages 4.5 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while Epic Idle War averages 5.0 from 2.7K ratings.
Do Last Extract or Epic Idle War have ads?
Both Last Extract and Epic Idle War show ads.
Which is updated more often, Last Extract or Epic Idle War?
Last Extract ships an update every 5 days, and Epic Idle War every 2 weeks. Most recently, Last Extract was updated on November 9, 2026 and Epic Idle War on November 9, 2026.

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