Polymer AI vs Everburn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Polymer AI
Build a cyberpunk AI startup from a basement to a global mega-corp. Manage exponential growth, infrastructure, and research while navigating real-time tactical challenges and a deep narrative. Compete with rivals and climb leaderboards in this idle strategy game.
- Empire building from basement to mega-corp
- Exponential economy and infrastructure management
- Unlock 20+ strategic technologies
- Real-time tactical mini-games
- Deep cyberpunk narrative with 40+ chapters
- Offline progression
- PvP hacking and global leaderboards
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POLYMER_AI: Brutalist Cyber Punk Idle Start in a basement. Build an empire. Survive the reckoning. In a dystopian future of exponential growth and corporate decay, you are a rogue developer architecting the world’s most powerful AI startup. Navigate the treacherous path from a solo hacker to a global Mega-Corp—and perhaps something even greater. POLYMER_AI is a high-performance, deterministic idle/incremental strategy game that blends deep narrative storytelling with real-time technical challenges. THE JOURNEY: BASEMENT TO ORBIT Scale operations through iconic, high-stakes locations. Each move increases capacity but brings escalating rent, federal scrutiny, and corporate threats. Basement & Garage: Humble, low-overhead beginnings. SF SOMA & Silicon Valley: Navigate VC pressure and exponential scaling. NY Penthouse & Mega-Corp HQ: Join the global elite. Orbital Nexus: Reach the frontier where humanity ends and digital consciousness begins. CORE SYSTEMS & STRATEGY Exponential Economy: Manage user growth and algorithmic trading. Scale wealth from dollars to Quadrillions ($Q). Infrastructure Management: Balance server capacity against demand. Push limits carefully—system overloads trigger emergency wipes that demand strategic resets. Research & Development: Unlock 20+ strategic technologies, including Auto-Reboot systems and Advanced Security Patches. REAL-TIME TACTICAL CHALLENGES Survival requires more than clicking. Protect your empire through high-pressure mini-games: Terminal Hack: Execute commands under tight deadlines. Federal Audit: Scrub your books before authorities arrive. Grid Match: Solve complex hexadecimal and encryption puzzles. Hardware Maintenance: Route server wires to prevent total system failure. DEEP CYBERPUNK NARRATIVE Experience a 40+ chapter lore system where growth triggers a reactive world. Respond to investor calls, evade federal agents, and witness the atmospheric shift as your AI exhibits signs of sentience. Your choices determine if you remain a CEO or become the catalyst for a digital awakening. TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE 60FPS Performance: Built with React Native and Shopify Skia for fluid, GPU-accelerated visual effects. Brutalist Aesthetic: Terminal-inspired UI featuring JetBrains Mono typography, scanline effects, and chromatic aberration. Tactile Feedback: Deep haptic integration for every interaction and system event. Offline Progression: Earn revenue while away with detailed catch-up reports upon return. COMPETITIVE EDGE PvP Hacking: Launch attacks on rivals to steal resources or bolster defenses. Global Leaderboards: Compete for net worth, user base, and speed-run dominance. Download POLYMER_AI today. The machine is waiting.
Everburn
Survive the cold by foraging, hunting, and crafting in this text-based incremental survival game. Each life is short, but every death makes you stronger, allowing you to push deeper into a procedurally generated world. Automate actions and return to a burning fire, even when offline.
- Incremental survival gameplay
- Text-based world exploration
- Procedurally generated environments
- Action automation
- Offline progression
- Roguelike progression system
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You wake with no name and no past. Just a dying fire in front of you, and the cold pressing in from every side. Feed it. Forage in the dark, hunt what you can, craft what you need, and hold the cold off for one more night. You won't last long. That's the point. Everburn is a survival incremental about starting over. Every life is short, and every death teaches you something. You come back a little stronger, a little sharper, your fire catching faster than the last time. The wall that killed you becomes the ground you stand on. Death by death, you push deeper into the world. And it's a real world. The whole game is text: words on a screen and a fire that spreads wider the longer you survive. You climb out of the woods into the valley, feel your way through the crystal caves, and reach colder, stranger places the deeper you go. Line up your actions and watch a life run itself. Automate what you've mastered. Close the app and the time is banked, so you always come back with something to spend. And it ends. There is a last chapter, a real one, and then you're done. The first chapters are free. One purchase opens the rest, and it's yours for good. No ads, no subscriptions, ever. How far can one life take you, when you've got as many as it takes?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Polymer AI at 5.0 against Everburn's 3.9. Polymer AI also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Everburn's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Everburn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Polymer AI asks for nothing beyond the download.
Polymer AI holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Everburn has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Polymer AI ships an update weekly, Everburn every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Polymer AI | Everburn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.9 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Dunn-Carabali LLC | Saif Alesawy |
Customer experience
Polymer AI
Everburn
In-app purchases
Polymer AI
No in-app purchases
Everburn
- Full Game$3.99









